Elmcroft of West Lafayette is an assisted living community situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. The facility is designed for seniors who require some assistance with daily living activities but do not need full-time nursing care. Residents at Elmcroft of West Lafayette receive personalized support tailored to individual needs, within a residential environment that offers both private and shared living spaces.

The care services at Elmcroft of West Lafayette encompass a variety of specialized supports. Assisted living residents can receive help with bathing, dressing, and toileting, with staff available to provide full assistance as required. Eating assistance is available for those able to self-feed. Comprehensive medication management services are provided, including storage, administration, and monitoring of medications, and there is coordinated care involving external healthcare providers such as physicians and specialists. The facility supports residents with diabetes management, incontinence care, and ambulatory care, ensuring suitable plans are in place for those with mobility limitations or chronic health needs.

Elmcroft of West Lafayette also offers a dedicated memory care program for residents experiencing Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, featuring secure environments and routines designed to reduce confusion and promote safety. Specialized dietary accommodations are available for residents with specific nutritional requirements, and a wellness program addresses both physical and mental health, including access to a therapy room and regular visits from a podiatrist. Fitness programs and yoga sessions are offered to promote mobility and overall well-being. Residents may access a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming needs, and the facility accepts residents with psychiatric conditions, coordinating care as needed with mental health professionals. Residents are encouraged to join clubs and community events, and accommodations are primarily English-speaking.

For transportation, Elmcroft of West Lafayette provides complimentary and scheduled services. These transportation options enable residents to attend medical appointments and participate in non-medical outings or activities in the community.

Feedback from residents and families indicates a mixed experience with Elmcroft of West Lafayette. Many commend the direct care staff for their responsive and caring approach, especially given noted staffing challenges. Reviews mention that new ownership and management have resulted in some improvements, including updated interiors and increased staff effort. However, persistent concerns remain regarding management practices, including communication difficulties, inconsistent professionalism, and frequent staff turnover. Reports of chronic understaffing, limited activities, suboptimal food service, and occasional safety and maintenance issues have also been raised. While some families express satisfaction with the care and responsiveness their loved ones receive, others report inconsistent care and unsatisfactory management responses to concerns.

Overall, Elmcroft of West Lafayette offers a range of assisted living and memory care services alongside access to basic amenities and wellness resources, but experiences reported by residents and families can vary depending on staffing and management conditions.

Costs at this community start at $2,500 and range up to $6,495. The average price in the community is $4,498, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,485. 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.