Bloom at Kessler
Set within a sprawling 4-acre plot in the heart of Indianapolis, Bloom at Kessler is a trusted, family-owned community offering a vibrant and picturesque environment. This beautiful community provides a premier living experience, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Residents can truly elevate their lifestyle with a wide array of amenities and services tailored to their needs.
The home boasts a rich tapestry of conveniences, including concierge services, a dynamic activity calendar, and three delicious meals served daily. The community prioritizes residents’ well-being with 24-hour support, diabetes care, emergency response systems, and expert monitoring of diet, nutrition, and hydration. From an executive chef preparing delectable meals to convenient services like Internet, parking, and pharmacy facilities, Bloom at Kessler ensures a seamless living experience. With inviting spaces like family rooms, cafes, computer centers, and pet-friendly areas, residents can also enjoy a comfortable, enriching lifestyle in the heart of this warm community.
About this community
Occupancy
Bloom at Kessler is legally operated by Bloom At Kessler Llc, and administrated by Helga Bradley.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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 Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2022 vs. Indiana state average• Deficiencies per inspection (95% above)
• Inspection deficiency rate (81% above) 8 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (69% below)
• Deficiencies per year (69% below)
• Total visits (84% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (71% below)
• Inspections (77% below)
• Total complaints (60% below)
• Complaints per year (62% below)
• Complaint visits (63% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 11 | 36 | This facility has 69% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (11 vs. IN avg 36).↓ 69% better Rank #76 / 386 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 76th out of 386 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Indiana average among 386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Deficiencies per year
| 2.8 | 9 | This facility has 69% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2.8 vs. IN avg 9).↓ 69% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.7 | 1.9 | This facility has 95% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3.7 vs. IN avg 1.9).↑ 95% worse Rank #259 / 386 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 259th out of 386 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Indiana average among 386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
| 3 | 19 | This facility has 84% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 19).↓ 84% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
| 2 | 7 | This facility has 71% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 71% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
| 67% | 37% | This facility has 30 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (67% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 30% worse |
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Inspections
| 3 | 13 | This facility has 77% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 13).↓ 77% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total complaints
| 2 | 5 | This facility has 60% fewer total complaints than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 5).↓ 60% better Rank #50 / 352 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 50th out of 352 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's total complaints compared to the Indiana average among 352 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Complaints per year
| 0.5 | 1.3 | This facility has 62% fewer complaints per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (0.5 vs. IN avg 1.3).↓ 62% better |
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Complaint visits
| 3 | 8 | This facility has 63% fewer complaint visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 8).↓ 63% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- July 22, 2024 inspection found 3 deficiencies including missing employee health screenings, unsigned resident service plans, and inadequate food storage practices.
- April 19, 2023 inspection cited 8 deficiencies including failure to assist a resident per service plan resulting in death, food safety violations, and incomplete clinical documentation.
- Complaint investigations in November 2022, April 2023, and July 2024 found no deficiencies related to the complaint allegations.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Helga Bradley is the Executive Director at Bloom at Kessler, overseeing daily operations and ensuring quality care and services for residents. She is dedicated to achieving high resident satisfaction and fostering a vibrant, supportive community where residents can flourish and enjoy personalized service in a maintenance-free environment.
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8.3 miles from city center
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— 3.9 miles to nearest hospital (Indiana Spine Group)
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Bloom at Kessler is located in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Indianapolis (Washington Township) | 100
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| Bloom at Kessler |
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86
IN AVG
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IN AVG
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IN AVG
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IN AVG
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| The Crossings at Banta Pointe |
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| Summit Place West |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bloom at Kessler
What neighborhood is Bloom at Kessler in?
Bloom at Kessler is in the Lake Kesslerwood neighborhood of Indianapolis.
Who is the Director of Nursing at Bloom at Kessler?
Ashley Boykin is the Director of Nursing at Bloom at Kessler.
Is Bloom at Kessler in a walkable area?
Bloom at Kessler 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 Bloom at Kessler?
According to IN state health department records, Bloom at Kessler's license number is 24-010064-1.
When does Bloom at Kessler's license expire?
According to IN state health department records, Bloom at Kessler's license expires on August 31, 2025.
What is the occupancy rate at Bloom at Kessler?
Bloom at Kessler's occupancy is 56%.
Does Bloom at Kessler have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Bloom at Kessler on this page.
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