Thornton Terrace Health Campus, located in Hanover, Indiana, offers a range of nursing home and assisted living care services, supported by professional nursing and therapeutic staff. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has been a participant since August 6, 2004. It houses 39 current occupants, supported by services tailored to accommodate various needs, including memory care in a secured environment designed specifically for residents experiencing memory loss. The healthcare services available at Thornton Terrace include specialized stroke care, diabetes management, and comprehensive therapy options such as physical, occupational, and speech therapies. The facility supports a resident and family council to foster community engagement and offers respite care for temporary stays. Alongside healthcare services, amenities include fitness programs, a barber/beauty salon, and on-site medical services like optometry. Additionally, the community incorporates innovative care technologies like Quietcare and an electronic medication administration record system to enhance resident safety and care management.
Thornton Terrace provides transportation services to support both medical and non-medical needs of its residents. The facility offers complimentary transportation for certain activities within the community, while transportation services at cost are available for additional destinations. These transportation options facilitate medical appointments, allowing residents to access necessary health services outside the campus, and support non-medical purposes such as visits to nearby places or community events, reflecting the facility's commitment to maintaining active engagement with the larger community.
Resident and family reviews of Thornton Terrace Health Campus provide a varied perspective on the quality of care and communication within the facility. Some accounts commend the staff's efforts to create a caring atmosphere and their attentiveness during short-term rehabilitation stays. However, concerns have also been raised regarding management's handling of personal belongings and responsiveness to mobility needs, with reports of missing jewelry and repeated falls due to denied mobility aids despite external interventions. Families have expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of proactive care and the administration's inconsistency in addressing grievances, leading some to seek alternatives. Despite these mixed reviews, residents benefit from services like medication management and support from clubs and communities within the facility, while Spanish-speaking residents have access to tailored services as needed.
Costs at this community start at $2,000 and range up to $7,163. The average price in the community is $4,582, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,329. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.