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14% higher than Indiana averageIndiana average: 68%
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Independent Living in Lafayette
Aster Place
Independent Living in Lafayette
Aster Place
Located in Lafayette, Indiana, Aster Place is an exceptional assisted living community. This newly established residence goes beyond traditional senior care by offering senior independent and assisted living services. But what truly sets Aster Place apart is its commitment to enhancing the lives of its residents through two specialized memory care neighborhoods, each tailored to individual strengths and needs. At the heart of Aster Place is a team of senior care experts who view their work not as a job but as a calling. Their expertise shines through in every interaction, guiding senior residents and their families toward the solutions, answers, and peace of mind they seek.
Aster Place boasts a dedicated professional staff whose primary mission is to provide care, a sense of serenity, and answers to seniors. In many ways, they become an integral part of the extended family, offering unwavering support and understanding. Caring individuals who make a difference is at the core of what Aster Place represents. This is evident when seniors enter the community and meet the staff, as their warmth and dedication envelop them.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
147
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
77.6%
Residents per day
114
Occupancy rate
77.6%
Residents per day
114
147-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 30 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
14% higher than Indiana averageOccupied beds
114 / 147
Average residents
70 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)
IssuanceJanuary 12, 2024
ExpirationNovember 30, 2025
License Number24-013045-1
Aster Place is legally operated by Residential Care Xiii Llc, and administrated by Cari Branshaw.
Profit StatusPROFIT
Residential
147 units
Total beds
147 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Medical DirectorJohn Thomas
Director of NursingTRACY ALLEN
Fax(765) 446-9500
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Aster Place
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Nursing Home
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.
Inspection Overview
11 total visits · Indiana avg: 19
Ranked 98th of 388 in Indiana
11
Inspections
Indiana avg: 13
15% below Indiana avg
11
Complaint Visits
Indiana avg: 8
38% above Indiana avg Ranked 267th of 367
3 formal complaints filed · avg: 5
Formal complaints can result in multiple visits
3
Visits with Citations
Indiana avg: 7
57% below Indiana avg
4
Citations Total
Indiana avg: 34
88% below Indiana avg Ranked 20th of 385
8
Visits without Citations
Indiana avg: 12
33% below Indiana avg
Show Inspection Reports
3 complaints
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Indiana average: 5 complaints
Latest inspection
Date
July 8, 2025
Complaint Investigation4 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 34 citations
4 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 36 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Aster Place
The most recent inspection on July 8, 2025, found no deficiencies related to the complaints investigated. Earlier inspections showed a mix of findings, including some deficiencies related to medication administration, documentation, and service plan signatures. Prior reports also noted issues with staff conduct and employment screening, including a substantiated complaint involving verbal abuse by a staff member that led to termination. Most complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or found no deficiencies, and no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows some recurring themes in documentation and medication management, but recent inspections indicate improvement in compliance.
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