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INcompass Healthcare Celebrates One Year of Same Day Access
SDA makes it easier for people to connect with behavioral healthcare when they are ready to take that first step. (Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - For nearly 60 years, INcompass Healthcare has been opening doors to exceptional care for individuals and families across. Southeastern Indiana. One year ago, the organization opened a...
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The hidden forces behind another memory care facility closure
As some Bloomington families are scrambling to find a new memory care facility for their loved ones, following the impending closing of Cedar Creek and the recent closure of Jill’s House , some also have expressed frustration about the speed with which these decisions are being made and confusion about why dementia-focused care homes are closing as the population is aging. Families repeatedly asked a simple question: If memory-care beds are so hard to find, why is Bloomington losing another memory-care facility? Yet Cedar Creek had only 36 residents occupying 58 beds when the owners announced the closure. The apparent contradiction points to a broader set of economic forces reshaping Indiana’s memory care industry, where demand for dementia care is colliding with persistent post-pandemic staffing shortages, high operating costs, a hands-off government approach, complex ownership arrangements and economic pressures that have pushed operators to seek more financially sustainable business models. After another memory care facility closure, families face tough choices The new Cedar Creek owners, based in New York, are converting the facility on East Moores Pike, and a related facility near Tapp Road, to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. A facility under pressure Consultant LaChele Weaver, who helped
The Herald-Times
After another memory care facility closure, families face tough choices
Bloomington resident Becky Gavin spent part of her Thursday afternoon showing her husband, Mike, who has frontotemporal dementia , photos of the room into which he will be moving at Gentry Park Senior Living . Gavin wanted to use the photos to prepare her husband, 74, for his new surroundings because his current facility, Cedar Creek, on East Moores Pike, will close at the end of October. "I'm a little bit worried about that transition,” she said. “It can be really traumatic." Residents and families at Cedar Creek learned in recent days that the Bloomington memory care facility will close by Oct. 31, and new owners will turn it into a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. The news has left dozens of families scrambling to find new homes for their loved ones with dementia, including some who were displaced only weeks ago because of the closure of Jill’s House, a former memory care facility on the city’s north side. The hidden forces behind another memory care facility closure Bloomington resident Bob Eno, who also has a loved one at the facility, was told of the impending closure by a staff member on Aug. 30. “I just stood there,” he said.
WSPA 7News
Indiana hospitals can no longer divert ambulances
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Dr. Oz visits New Palestine, touts benefits of alternative health coverage choices
— It's important for employers to be able to offer employees different health options, federal and state officials say. . They were there to discuss more on Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) in. Indiana. . An ICHRA is an option for employers looking for more flexibility in how they...
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Horizon Health Physician Receives Champion Award
(Paris, IL)—Dr. Laney Robinson, board-certified family medicine physician, has been a true champion since returning to her hometown of Paris, Illinois, after medical school and joining Horizon Health in 2021. During an August 11 ceremony at the hospital, Dr. Robinson received the Illinois Rural Community Care Organization (IRCCO) 2025...