Westside Garden Plaza

Westside Garden Plaza

8616 W 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46234 View Map

Westside Garden Plaza is a Luxury Senior Living Home in Indiana

Westside Garden Plaza is a Luxury Senior Living Home in Indiana

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Overview of Westside Garden Plaza

Recognized as the Best Assisted Living and Best Independent Living from 2022-2023 by US News and World Report, Westside Garden Plaza is an esteemed senior living community set in the serene West Tenth Street, Indianapolis, IN, providing assisted living and independent living. Featuring beautifully crafted and spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, the community ensures seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. Ease your worries with a kind and compassionate team lending extra support around the clock.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enjoyable programs accompanies seniors as they try out new things and rediscover passions. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Westside Garden Plaza is filled with serene spaces and incredible amenities, making it ideal for seniors to experience a glorious retirement.

Home Information WESTSIDE RETIREMENT VILLAGE
  • Occupancy levels track close to the statewide midpoint, indicating balanced availability. The facility operates with a larger bed count than most state competitors, supporting broader intake. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.

  • Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income mirrors statewide norms, reflecting a balanced margin profile.

  • Medicare nights run higher than most peers, indicating robust short-stay referrals. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights hover around the statewide average, supporting a diversified mix.

Occupancy
Beds
150
Occupancy
78.9%
Total Bed Days Available
48180
Avg. Length of Stay
77 days
Avg. Residents per Day
90
Finance
Home Revenue
$12,271,886.00
Payroll Costs
$4,741,716.00
Profit
$302,002.00
Total Home Costs
$11,044,426.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
38.6%
House Specifics:
CCN
155606
Owner Name
WESTSIDE SNF OPERATIONS LLC
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Marion
Type of Control
Governmental — County
Operations
Total Admissions
395
Total Discharges
398
% Medicaid Admissions
32%
% Medicare Admissions
30%
% Private Pay Admissions
38%
% Medicaid Discharges
26%
% Medicare Discharges
20%
% Private Pay Discharges
54%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
2 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3.49 hrs
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
22425
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
3299
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
4922
Bed community size
150-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
18+ years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 10 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Occupancy Rate
48%
Occupied Beds
72 of 150
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.

Indiana average: 68%

Facility Type
ASSISTED LIVING / RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY (RCF)
License Date
January 9, 2024
License Expiration
August 31, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 24-005616-1

Ownership & operating entity

Westside Garden Plaza is legally operated by WESTSIDE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, and administrated by DANIEL FINK.

Administrator: DANIEL FINK
Director of nursing: CRYSTAL ELSWICK
Profit status: PROFIT
Nonprofit ownership: No

Type Of Units

Residential
150 units
Total beds
150 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Director of Nursing: CRYSTAL ELSWICK
Contact: Mr. Kurt Blalock, COO

Contact Information

Fax: (317) 273-1448

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 414 / 552 / 826 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Types of Care at Westside Garden Plaza

Assisted Living Independent Living
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Inspection History

In Indiana, the Department of Social Services (for ALFs) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

2 visits/inspections

8 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

Results

0 with citations

2 without citations

2 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: 4 complaints

3 citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Indiana average: 19 citations

Floor Plans

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Address 9.3 miles from city center

Address 8616 W 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46234

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Comparison Chart

Compare Luxury Senior Living around Indianapolis
Westside Garden Plaza
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Indianapolis
132
Yes
A+
10
WESTSIDE SNF OPERATIONS LLC
48.0%
$12,271,886.00
$4,741,716.00
38.6%
89.80
2/5
3.4864
1/5
2/5
5/5
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Five Star Residences of Clearwater
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

RC

Respite Care

Indianapolis
81
Yes
-
55
FVE EC LLC
79.0%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Altenheim Family-first Senior Living
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

SL

Senior Living

Indianapolis
87
No
A-
24
-
90.6%
$19,237,996.00
$5,151,748.00
26.8%
78.90
4/5
3.3749
4/5
1/5
5/5
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Avalon Senior Living – Indianapolis
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

RC

Respite Care

Indianapolis
-
No
-
11
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oasis at 56th
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Indianapolis
124
No
A+
60
OASIS AT 56TH, LP
76.6%
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

129
Total Staff
122
Employees
7
Contractors
36,497
Total Hours (Quarter)
51
Avg Staff/Day
7.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse79.3 No
Licensed Practical Nurse208.6 No
Certified Nursing Assistant447.6 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
84 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
8.2hs shift avg
Therapy Services
23 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
6 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Other Services
6 staff
6.3hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.5%
of total hours from contractors
191 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 5
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4404412,94291100%7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse200205,87291100%8.6
Medication Aide/Technician9094,66491100%8.7
Registered Nurse7072,31891100%9.3
Other Dietary Services Staff5051,56891100%7.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician9091,5587582%6.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist3031,0656571%8.3
Qualified Social Worker3039016673%7.6
Speech Language Pathologist3038647077%7.2
RN Director of Nursing4048487178%8.2
Physical Therapy Aide3038117481%6.5
Dental Services Staff4046567684%5.9
Administrator2025526571%8
Nurse Practitioner1015206571%8
Physical Therapy Assistant2024845965%6.6
Dietitian1014135763%7.2
Mental Health Service Worker2022703640%7.5
Occupational Therapy Aide0111342629%5.2
Occupational Therapy Assistant0553467%3.8
Medical Director0112333%7.5
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Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Indiana Seniors

Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Aged and Disabled Waiver
Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Requires level-of-care determination.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home health services.
CHOICE Program
  • General: Age 60+, Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits: ~$2,000/month (varies).
  • Asset Limits: $10,000 (individual).
  • IN Specifics: Limited funding; regional variation.
  • Services: 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
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: ~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.
  • Services: Room/board, laundry, minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Indiana Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Three tiers; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite
Indiana NFCSP Respite Care
Official government program page
  • 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 Specifics: 16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), caregiver training.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Indiana resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • IN Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High veteran demand statewide.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Indiana Seniors

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Requires level-of-care determination.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care (~$60/day), home health services.
Indiana CHOICE

CHOICE Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$2,000/month (varies).
  • Asset Limits:
    $10,000 (individual).
  • IN Specifics:
    Limited funding; regional variation.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home care (3-5 hours/week), respite (up to 10 days/year), transportation (~5 trips/month).
Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+, 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 Specifics:
    ~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Room/board, laundry, minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy).
Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Three tiers; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Requirements:
  • 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 Specifics:
    16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year), adult day care ($60/day), caregiver training.
Indiana SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Indiana resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • IN Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics:
    High veteran demand statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living).

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