Bickford of Wabash is an assisted living and memory care community located in Wabash, Indiana. The facility is designed to support older adults who need assistance with daily living activities in a residential environment. Residents live in spacious apartments that provide a home-like setting, complemented by common areas for socialization and engagement. Bickford of Wabash promotes a safe and inviting atmosphere, with 24-hour staffing to ensure resident needs are met at all hours. Meals are prepared in a home-style manner, and the community maintains a schedule of life enrichment activities for residents’ engagement and well-being.

The facility provides a range of care and medical support services, including assistance for those managing diabetes, cognitive impairments such as Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia, and residents requiring medication management or incontinence care. The staff at Bickford of Wabash is experienced in addressing complex health needs, such as regular monitoring for diabetic residents and supporting insulin administration when needed. The secured memory care community is specifically designed to accommodate individuals experiencing memory loss, ensuring safety and promoting familiarity through environmental cues. Residents with ambulatory needs receive support moving through the community, and personalized care is available for managing medications and coordinated health routines. In addition, staff are trained to provide some physical assistance with activities of daily living—including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting—to help residents maintain as much independence as possible.

Further amenities at the facility include a full-service barber and beauty salon, allowing residents convenient access to grooming and personal care services. The environment is kept clean and well-maintained, and residents have access to a variety of planned activities, social opportunities, and community events designed to promote joy and sustained engagement.

For transportation, Bickford of Wabash offers services at cost for both medical and non-medical purposes. This transportation can be arranged to support residents in attending off-site medical appointments, running personal errands, or participating in community outings as needed.

Family and resident feedback frequently highlights the attentive and caring staff at Bickford of Wabash, referencing the leadership team’s efforts to foster a person-centered, family-like environment. The communication practices of the staff and frequent updates provide reassurance to families about their loved ones’ well-being and safety. The facility’s approach to dementia care is noted by many reviewers, as is the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces. Residents and their families appreciate the active programming and the supportive, welcoming culture. As of June 2024, there have been no major changes to the community or its offerings, maintaining a consistent standard of care and service.

Costs at this community start at $2,281 and range up to $4,258. The average price in the community is $2,550, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,228. The cost of assisted living 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.