Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart

Overview of Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart is a 159-bed residential community at 2528 Bypass Road in Elkhart, Indiana. Managed by Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart, LLC, a subsidiary of the nonprofit AHEPA Management Company, the facility is led by Administrator Linsey Fitterling and serves Elkhart County, focusing on affordable assisted-living options. The three-story campus features studio and one-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes and emergency alert systems.

This facility functions as a state-licensed residential model, providing 24-hour healthcare availability and localized care coordination. While the community does not hold a federal CMS star rating, its 2026 filings indicate it maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero for complaint-driven investigations. Recent occupancy is approximately 61%, with 97 of 159 beds filled, and the facility accepts the Indiana Medicaid PathWays for Aging Waiver to assist low-income seniors. Monthly costs for a private studio start at approximately $3,925, which is positioned above the Elkhart County average.

Professional care is managed 24/7 by a team of licensed nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who oversee medication administration and health monitoring. The clinical model prioritizes personalized assistance with daily activities, while also offering on-site therapy rooms for residents requiring physical or occupational support. Recent state records from 2025 noted a need for improved documentation regarding staff credentials, tuberculosis testing, and mental health care planning. To maximize safety, the facility uses a 24-hour call system and coordinates on-site diabetic and incontinence care.

Private apartments include individualized climate controls and access to spacious bathrooms designed for senior accessibility. All-inclusive monthly fees cover three restaurant-style meals daily, housekeeping, and professional laundry services.

Common areas include a theater and recreation room, a library with a computer lounge, and a full-service beauty salon and barbershop. The social calendar is managed by on-site staff to provide daily engagement through exercise groups, movie nights, and community outings to nearby McNaughton Park. For medical appointments and local errands, the facility provides scheduled transportation to ensure residents remain connected to the Elkhart area.

Older adults seeking a hospitality-driven residential setting with high-acuity nursing oversight and affordable Medicaid options may find this environment appropriate. To assess 2026 quality firsthand, prospective residents and their representatives should visit the campus directly and request current status reports on medication administration and staff certification.

Bed community size
159-bed community Rank #74 / 432Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 74th out of 432 homes in Indiana for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Indiana facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
9 years in operation Rank #101 / 410Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 101st out of 410 homes in Indiana for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Indiana facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100 Rank #225 / 552Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 225th out of 552 homes in Indiana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Indiana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
61%
Rank #264 / 422Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 264th out of 422 homes in Indiana for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Indiana average, with its Statewide rank out of 422. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Indiana average: 68.1%
Occupied beds
97 / 159
Average occupied beds in Indiana homes 70 beds

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
StatusActive
IssuanceSeptember 1, 2024
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026 Expires in 29 days
License Number24-014241-1

Ownership & Operating Entity

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart is legally operated by Hellenic Senior Living Of Elkhart, LLC, and administered by Linsey Fitterling.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Residential
159 units
Total beds
159 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of NursingNicole Cole-Scott

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(574) 389-1779

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Lounge
Dining
Movie Theater
Recreation Area
Activities
Salon
General Store
Fitness Center
Library
Computers
Laundry
Tv Lounge
Individual Mailboxes
Specific ProgramsOngoing health monitoring, assistance with activities of daily living, medication assistance

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Inspection History

In Indiana, the Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care is the primary regulatory body that performs onsite inspections and quality of care reviews for all licensed facilities.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 29 deficiencies 3 complaints 7 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, deficiencies, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Indiana state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Indiana assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

1 point above the Indiana average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Rank #177 / 393 in Indiana Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 177th out of 393 homes in Indiana for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Indiana average among 393 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 84 out of 100. Letter grade B. 1 point above the Indiana average for assisted living residences (83/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Indiana state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Indiana state average
Overall vs. IN average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Indiana average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (116% above)
• Inspection deficiency rate (54% above)
4 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (19% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (43% below)
• Total complaints (40% below)
• Complaints per year (41% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2936 This facility has 19% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (29 vs. IN avg 36).↓ 19% better Rank #191 / 318 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 191st out of 318 homes in Indiana for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Indiana average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.11.9 This facility has 116% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4.1 vs. IN avg 1.9).↑ 116% worse Rank #263 / 318 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 263rd out of 318 homes in Indiana for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Indiana average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of all on-site visits — routine inspections, complaint visits, follow-ups, and other focused visits. 719 This facility has had 63% fewer total visits than the Indiana average (7 vs. IN avg 19). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 63% fewer
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 47 This facility has 43% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 43% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 57%37% This facility has 20 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (57% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 20% worse
Inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators. 713 This facility has had 46% fewer inspections than the Indiana average (7 vs. IN avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 46% fewer

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 35 This facility has 40% fewer total complaints than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 5).↓ 40% better Rank #101 / 290 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 101st out of 290 homes in Indiana for total complaints. Shows this facility's total complaints compared to the Indiana average among 290 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2023. 11.7 This facility has 41% fewer complaints per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1 vs. IN avg 1.7).↓ 41% better

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart

Who is the Director of Nursing at Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart?

Nicole Cole-Scott is the Director of Nursing at Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart.

Is Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart in a walkable area?

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart?

According to IN state health department records, Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart's license number is 24-014241-1.

When does Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart's license expire?

According to IN state health department records, Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart's license expires on August 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart?

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart's occupancy is 61%.

How long has Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart been in business?

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart has been operating for approximately 9 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart?

No, Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart has a no-pet policy.

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