Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart
Assisted Living · Indiana, IN

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart

Assisted Living · Indiana, IN

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.

(574) 389-1776
Bed community size
159-bed community Rank #78 / 437Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 78th out of 437 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Indiana SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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 #99 / 361Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 99th out of 361 homes in Indiana. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Indiana SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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 / 587Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 225th out of 587 homes in Indiana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Indiana SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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 #269 / 433Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 269th out of 433 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Indiana average, with its Statewide rank out of 433. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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
IssuanceSeptember 1, 2024
ExpirationAugust 31, 2025
License Number24-014241-1

Ownership & Operating Entity

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart is legally operated by Hellenic Senior Living Of Elkhart, Llc, and administrated by Linsey Fitterling.

Profit StatusProfit

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

Amenities & Lifestyle

Lounge Areas
Spacious Dining Room
Recreation Room And Theater
Activity Room
Beauty Salon And Barbershop
General Store
Exercise Room
Clinical And Therapy Room
Library And Computer Room
Multi-Purpose Room
Resident Laundry
Tv Lounge
Individual Mailboxes
Specific ProgramsOngoing health monitoring, assistance with activities of daily living, medication assistance

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionThree restaurant-style meals served daily, plus snacks.

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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 8 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Indiana state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical Indiana score; higher is better.

Near the Indiana average for assisted living residences.

Indiana assisted living residences benchmark: C 74/100

Inspection score: 76 out of 100. Letter grade C. Near the Indiana average for assisted living residences.

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2023 vs. Indiana state average
Overall vs. IN average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Indiana average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (89% above)
• Inspection deficiency rate (35% above)
7 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (19% below)
• Deficiencies per year (19% below)
• Total visits (58% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (43% below)
• Inspections (46% below)
• Total complaints (40% below)
• Complaints per year (41% below)
Latest Inspection March 24, 2025 Complaint Investigation

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
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 9.712 This facility has 19% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (9.7 vs. IN avg 12).↓ 19% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 3.61.9 This facility has 89% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3.6 vs. IN avg 1.9).↑ 89% worse

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. 819 This facility has 58% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (8 vs. IN avg 19).↓ 58% better
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. 50%37% This facility has 13 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (50% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 13% worse
Inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators. 713 This facility has 46% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (7 vs. IN avg 13).↓ 46% better

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
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

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on March 24, 2025, found no deficiencies related to the complaint investigated. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily involving staff training and documentation, medication management, and emergency preparedness. Prior reports cited issues such as incomplete employee records, missed medication authorizations, and gaps in mental health care planning. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with one substantiated complaint in April 2023 that identified deficiencies in staff first aid certification and medication administration oversight. The facility’s recent clean inspection suggests some improvement following previous findings.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Indiana

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart is located in ELKHART, Indiana.
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IN

Requires level-of-care determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home health services

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+
General Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
IN

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+
General or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IN

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Benefits
Room/board Laundry Minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IN

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Indiana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
IN

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Indiana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IN

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart
AL

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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, 2025.

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

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

Who is the administrator of Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart?

Linsey Fitterling is the administrator of Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart.

How many beds does Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart have?

Hellenic Senior Living of Elkhart has 159 beds.

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