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Best Memory Care in Carmel, IN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 memory care communities in Carmel, IN using Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in IN
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May 2026
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Avg Walk Score: 49/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Carmel, IN. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 114The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Carmel, IN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Carmel (Metro Area)

The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.

Bickford of Carmel
MC
AL
Carmel
82
Facility 82
IN AVG 116
Rank #321 / 437
Yes
11
Facility 11
IN AVG 37
Rank #456 / 587
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
54.9%
Facility 54.9%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #292 / 404
-Jennifer HodgeBickford Of Carmel LLCLana Morris
80
Facility 80
IN AVG 83
Rank #194 / 384
13
6
Facility 6
IN AVG 5
Rank #236 / 352
22
Facility 22
IN AVG 36
Rank #135 / 386
1.5
Facility 1.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #96 / 386
Brookdale Carmel
MC
Carmel (Newark Village)
100
Facility 100
IN AVG 116
Rank #237 / 437
Yes
82
Facility 82
IN AVG 37
Rank #9 / 587
Suite
48
Facility 48
IN AVG 8
Rank #5 / 378
48.0%
Facility 48.0%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #346 / 404
A+Evelyn LawsClare Bridge Of Carmel, LLCDana Hildebrandt
87
Facility 87
IN AVG 83
Rank #110 / 384
12
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 5
Rank #198 / 352
9
Facility 9
IN AVG 36
Rank #62 / 386
0.6
Facility 0.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #25 / 386
The Barrington of Carmel
MC
AL
IL
NH
Carmel
154
Facility 154
IN AVG 116
Rank #82 / 437
No
39
Facility 39
IN AVG 37
Rank #275 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
IN AVG 8
Rank #66 / 378
71.4%
Facility 71.4%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #164 / 404
A+Kara OwenPrairie Landing Community, IncMelissa Forrester
94
Facility 94
IN AVG 83
Rank #47 / 384
6
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #50 / 352
12
Facility 12
IN AVG 36
Rank #82 / 386
0.9
Facility 0.9
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #53 / 386
The Restoracy of Carmel
MC
NH
Carmel (Carmel Arts & Design District)
72
Facility 72
IN AVG 116
Rank #344 / 437
No
77
Facility 77
IN AVG 37
Rank #30 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed
12
Facility 12
IN AVG 8
Rank #87 / 378
94.4%
Facility 94.4%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #13 / 404
A+Ryan LevengoodMajor HospitalChelsea Knox
70
Facility 70
IN AVG 83
Rank #326 / 384
17
6
Facility 6
IN AVG 5
Rank #236 / 352
107
Facility 107
IN AVG 36
Rank #352 / 386
4.0
Facility 4.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #271 / 386
Rose Senior Living Carmel
MC
AL
IL
Carmel
122
Facility 122
IN AVG 116
Rank #165 / 437
Yes
62
Facility 62
IN AVG 37
Rank #131 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
67.2%
Facility 67.2%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #207 / 404
-Angela MartinezCarmel Senior Living LLCLawrence Plawecki
90
Facility 90
IN AVG 83
Rank #82 / 384
6
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #50 / 352
14
Facility 14
IN AVG 36
Rank #93 / 386
2.0
Facility 2.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #136 / 386
Wellbrooke of Carmel
MC
ADC
AL
NH
Carmel
119
Facility 119
IN AVG 116
Rank #175 / 437
Yes
48
Facility 48
IN AVG 37
Rank #221 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed-
46.2%
Facility 46.2%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #357 / 404
-Kylie CrenshawBoard Of Trustees Of The Flavius J Witham MemorialJustin Hobbs
70
Facility 70
IN AVG 83
Rank #326 / 384
15
6
Facility 6
IN AVG 5
Rank #236 / 352
73
Facility 73
IN AVG 36
Rank #294 / 386
2.9
Facility 2.9
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #213 / 386
Independence Village of Carmel
MC
AL
IL
Carmel (Illinois Street)
93
Facility 93
IN AVG 116
Rank #274 / 437
Yes
23
Facility 23
IN AVG 37
Rank #375 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
IN AVG 8
Rank #57 / 378
75.3%
Facility 75.3%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #135 / 404
A+Dana LarsonSenior Living Carmel LLCMelissa Kepley
83
Facility 83
IN AVG 83
Rank #151 / 384
6
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #140 / 352
23
Facility 23
IN AVG 36
Rank #141 / 386
3.8
Facility 3.8
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #262 / 386
Sunrise on Old Meridian
MC
AL
HC
IL
Carmel (Old Meridian Street)
149
Facility 149
IN AVG 116
Rank #93 / 437
Yes
50
Facility 50
IN AVG 37
Rank #205 / 587
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
48.3%
Facility 48.3%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #341 / 404
-Terona LongMs Old Meridian Sh, LLCMarci Seal
95
Facility 95
IN AVG 83
Rank #38 / 384
5
3
Facility 3
IN AVG 5
Rank #110 / 352
3
Facility 3
IN AVG 36
Rank #16 / 386
0.5
Facility 0.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #20 / 386
Woodland Terrace of Carmel
MC
AL
IL
Carmel (Pro-Med Lane)
149
Facility 149
IN AVG 116
Rank #93 / 437
Yes
46
Facility 46
IN AVG 37
Rank #233 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
IN AVG 8
Rank #66 / 378
64.4%
Facility 64.4%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #227 / 404
A+Nicholas HalsteadWell Npsl Tenant, LLCTehesha Patterson
97
Facility 97
IN AVG 83
Rank #18 / 384
8
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #50 / 352
3
Facility 3
IN AVG 36
Rank #16 / 386
0.4
Facility 0.4
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #12 / 386
Carmel Health & Living Community
MC
HC
NH
RC
Carmel (Newark Village)
188
Facility 188
IN AVG 116
Rank #40 / 437
No
78
Facility 78
IN AVG 37
Rank #25 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
75.5%
Facility 75.5%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #132 / 404
A+Alyssa HollidayRiverview HospitalAnke Mtafu
69
Facility 69
IN AVG 83
Rank #341 / 384
20
7
Facility 7
IN AVG 5
Rank #266 / 352
95
Facility 95
IN AVG 36
Rank #337 / 386
3.4
Facility 3.4
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #239 / 386
The Stratford
MC
AL
IL
NH
Carmel (The Village Of West Clay)
18
Facility 18
IN AVG 116
Rank #436 / 437
Yes
54
Facility 54
IN AVG 37
Rank #188 / 587
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
65.6%
Facility 65.6%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #213 / 404
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Wellbrooke of Avon
MC
ADC
AL
NH
Carmel
124
Facility 124
IN AVG 116
Rank #157 / 437
No
12
Facility 12
IN AVG 37
Rank #448 / 587
--
37.9%
Facility 37.9%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #382 / 404
-Danielle MinitoPutnam County HospitalRachelle Morgan
80
Facility 80
IN AVG 83
Rank #194 / 384
11
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #140 / 352
41
Facility 41
IN AVG 36
Rank #204 / 386
2.3
Facility 2.3
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #259 / 386

Wellbrooke of Avon

12315 Pennsylvania Street, Carmel, IN 46032
Overview of Wellbrooke of Avon

Wellbrooke of Carmel (formerly Wellbrooke of Avon) is a 70-bed skilled nursing and assisted living facility at 12315 Pennsylvania Street in Carmel, Indiana. Owned by Witham Memorial Hospital and operated by Trilogy Health Services, the community serves Hamilton County under the leadership of Executive Director Danielle Minito.

The community provides a care continuum including short-term rehabilitation, memory care, and traditional long-term nursing. It currently maintains a 4-star overall CMS rating, supported by a 4-star health inspection score and a 5-star quality measures rating. While historical records indicate a cycle of deficiencies, recent 2026 data shows that the facility currently maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent standard survey. Average length of stay is 56 days, reflecting a high volume of Medicare-supported rehabilitative admissions.

Staffing levels are characterized by high clinical oversight, with Registered Nurse (RN) hours at 1 hour and 18 minutes per resident per day, 95% above the Indiana state average. Total nursing hours reach 3 hours and 7 minutes per day, supported by a 2.27:1 resident-to-staff ratio that trends slightly better than regional benchmarks. The clinical team coordinates specialized wound care, physical therapy (performing 25% above state norms), and speech-language services. Long-stay quality outcomes are particularly strong, with a 1.4% major injury fall rate and a urinary tract infection prevalence of zero.

The campus features a modern, hospitality-focused design with private and semi-private rooms equipped with emergency call systems and safety-focused bathrooms. All-inclusive monthly fees cover three chef-prepared meals daily in a bistro-style dining room, as well as weekly housekeeping and personal laundry.

Common areas include a private movie theater, a full-service salon, and secure walking paths designed for physical engagement. Residents benefit from a social calendar featuring educational workshops, live entertainment, and scheduled transportation for medical appointments and shopping trips.

Those seeking high-intensity clinical care or short-term recovery in a suburban setting may find this community appropriate. Prospective residents should contact the administrator directly to discuss current staffing levels and schedule a tour to assess the 2026 quality performance and residential neighborhoods firsthand.

Contact Wellbrooke of Avon

Overview of The Stratford

Live life on your terms at The Stratford, an independent living community designed for active seniors in Carmel. Residents have the freedom to choose from a variety of apartment styles, each offering a comfortable and secure environment. The Stratford provides an array of amenities to enhance residents’ lives, including a fitness center for maintaining physical well-being, a beautifully appointed library for quiet enjoyment, and landscaped courtyards for socializing outdoors.

This center for independent living prioritizes resident engagement. A dedicated activities director plans a vibrant calendar of events and outings, catering to a wide range of interests. Whether you prefer educational lectures, social gatherings, or cultural excursions, The Stratford offers something for everyone. Additionally, on-site restaurants serve delicious meals, ensuring residents can enjoy a carefree and fulfilling lifestyle.

Contact The Stratford

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Carmel, IN

What is the average cost of memory care in Carmel, IN?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Carmel, IN is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Carmel, IN?

Memory care in Carmel, IN typically ranges from $3,500–$6,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Carmel, IN?

Memory care communities in Carmel, IN typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Indiana?

Assisted living in Indiana supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Indiana Medicaid cover memory care?

Indiana Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Indiana) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 12 memory care communities in Carmel, IN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.