Woodland Terrace of Carmel is a vibrant senior living community located in Carmel, Indiana, offering a continuum of care with a primary focus on memory care, as well as options for assisted living and independent living. The community is part of the Traditions Management family, known for blending modern amenities with a warm, homelike environment. Set in picturesque Hamilton County, Woodland Terrace is conveniently situated near the Village Park Plaza Shopping Center, local dining, and the Carmel Arts & Design District, providing residents with a connection to the broader community and opportunities for outings.
Care at Woodland Terrace is individualized to meet each resident’s unique needs, with comprehensive support available for activities of daily living including full assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and toileting. Residents benefit from a licensed nurse on-site 24/7, ensuring continuous health monitoring and prompt response to medical needs. The memory care program, known as Varietas®, uses evidence-based approaches and tailored programming to support individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, focusing on cognitive engagement, emotional comfort, and personal dignity. Specialized services extend to on-site podiatry, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as accommodations for individuals with psychiatric needs.
Residents at Woodland Terrace enjoy an array of thoughtfully designed amenities. Multiple dining venues offer restaurant-style, chef-prepared meals with flexible dining times and menus that cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs. The community features a bistro and private dining rooms for family gatherings and celebrations. Residents can take advantage of a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor saltwater pool, walking trails, and beautifully landscaped courtyards, promoting both physical health and relaxation. Additional amenities include a theater room for movies and performances, a well-stocked library, an art studio, beauty salon and spa, and comfortable lounges for socializing or quiet reflection.
The life enrichment calendar at Woodland Terrace is robust, offering daily opportunities for engagement and purposeful living. Activities include exercise classes, arts and crafts, book clubs, musical performances, gardening, educational lectures, and group outings to local attractions. The community also offers intergenerational programming and pet therapy, enhancing residents’ social connections and overall well-being. Spiritual services and support groups are available, reflecting a holistic approach to resident care.
Accommodations at Woodland Terrace are designed with comfort and safety in mind, featuring spacious apartments in a variety of floor plans, including studio, one-, and two-bedroom options. Each residence includes modern fixtures, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, emergency call systems, and individual climate control. Many apartments offer views of the community’s lush grounds or access to private patios and balconies.
Safety and security are top priorities, particularly within the memory care neighborhood. The community employs discreet security features such as secured entrances, wander management technology, and regular wellness checks. Emergency call systems are installed throughout, and staff receive ongoing training in dementia care and crisis response.
Feedback from residents and families highlights positive experiences with the friendly atmosphere, high-quality memory care, and a range of engaging programs. Many praise the attentiveness of staff, the cleanliness of the facility, and the vibrant communal spaces. However, some concerns have been noted regarding meal portions, food quality, supervision of personal belongings, and dining staff levels in assisted living. Additional feedback has mentioned the need for improvements in emergency preparedness and consistency in staff interactions.
As of 2024, Woodland Terrace of Carmel continues to emphasize personalized care plans, ongoing staff education, and a commitment to fostering a safe and enriching environment for seniors. There have been no recent major developments or changes in ownership reported.
Costs at this community start at $3,995 and range up to $4,790. The average price in the community is $4,392, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,013. The cost of memory care 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.
