Creekside Village

    1420 E Douglas Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Professional caring staff excellent rehab

    I'm very pleased with the professional, kind, and attentive staff - nurses, aides, therapists and support teams were responsive and caring. The rehab is excellent, food is homemade and good, the building is beautiful and clean, and there are plenty of activities that helped my loved one socialize and improve. Overall a very positive experience and I'd recommend it for short- or long-term stays.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.88·(81)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.2
    • Staff

      2.5
    • Meals

      2.7
    • Amenities

      3.1
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Clean, well-maintained building and curb appeal
    • Private rooms available
    • Caring and attentive nurses and aides
    • Responsive intake and admissions coordination
    • High-quality physical and rehabilitation therapy
    • Homemade / scratch-made meal options
    • Accommodating transportation services
    • Helpful housekeeping and maintenance staff
    • Engaging social events and holiday programming
    • Timely resolution of logistical issues

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high turnover
    • Slow or unreliable response to call bells and requests
    • Gaps in medication administration and clinical follow-through
    • Inconsistent hygiene and incontinence-care practices
    • Breakdowns in family and care-team communication
    • Variable dining quality and limited menu variety
    • Weak discharge planning and care-transition coordination
    • Management accountability and responsiveness inconsistencies
    • Billing and contract-transparency concerns
    • Security and visitor-access control gaps
    • Supply shortages and inconsistent housekeeping
    • Allegations of theft and mishandling of personal property
    • Infection-control and healthcare-acquired infection concerns
    • Inconsistent therapy scheduling and documentation

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews for Creekside Village are markedly polarized, with a substantial number describing positive clinical outcomes and a well-kept physical environment while a sizable set raise operational and clinical concerns. Many families praise the facility’s physical plant—attractive curb appeal, clean hallways, private rooms, and an overall well-maintained building—and several accounts highlight fast, helpful intake/ admissions staff. The rehabilitation program and licensed physical therapists receive frequent commendation for producing measurable recovery and restoring residents’ mobility. Housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation teams are also noted as helpful in multiple accounts.

    Care quality and staffing present a mixed picture. Positive reports describe caring, attentive nurses and aides who communicate well with families, attend to needs promptly, and support pleasant end-of-life stays. Conversely, other reports describe inconsistent nurse and aide coverage, slow responses to call buttons and requests, delays in medication administration, and lapses in routine hygiene and incontinence care. There are also accounts of delayed physician availability and unclear coordination with hospice services. These differences appear to cluster by shift and unit in some accounts, suggesting variability in staffing reliability across the facility.

    Dining and activities are similarly mixed. Several reviewers praise scratch-made meals and enjoyable activities (seasonal events, social programming), while others report cold or bland food, repetitive menus, dietary non-compliance, and a beauty/ personal-care program that needs improvement. Activity offerings are present but described as inconsistent and in need of refresh in parts of the facility. Logistics such as therapy scheduling and follow-through on promised services (manicures, hair washing) were described as inconsistent.

    Facility maintenance and cleanliness were praised in many comments, yet there are recurring sanitation and supply concerns in some areas (bathroom and visitor facilities, occasional pest-control observations, and inconsistent housekeeping frequency). Security and visitor-access controls were flagged in a number of accounts, and a few reviewers described problems with personal belongings and accountability for items left on-site.

    Management and communication emerge as a frequent area of concern. Positive experiences note leadership that is responsive and willing to resolve issues quickly; negative accounts describe unreturned calls, slow or absent follow-through from social work and billing, inconsistent management accountability, and questions about contract terms (including VA-related limitations) and billing transparency. Several reviews reference infection-control issues and resulting health consequences; others reference regulatory or staffing actions without consistent detail. There are also serious, isolated claims about personal-property mishandling and financial concerns that prospective families may wish to evaluate further.

    Taken together, Creekside Village can deliver strong rehabilitation outcomes, personable caregiving, and a well-maintained environment for many residents. However, the facility shows variability in operational consistency—especially in staffing, timely clinical follow-through, family communication, and some aspects of sanitation and security. Prospective residents and families should tour the specific unit, ask targeted questions about staffing ratios by shift, medication and infection-control protocols, discharge planning, contract and billing terms, and how the facility handles lost items and family communications. Verifying current staffing patterns and recent regulatory history will help assess whether the facility’s strengths align with an individual’s care needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    4·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Creekside Village is located at 1420 E Douglas Rd, Mishawaka, IN, 46545.

    About Creekside Village

    Creekside Village sits on East Douglas Road in Mishawaka, Indiana, and has taken care of seniors for over 25 years, always open 24/7, with a warm, inviting building that feels home-like and safe, filled with clean, well-kept rooms that use wood colors to give a cozy feeling, and the staff always speak English and are known for being caring and compassionate, treating the residents like family while offering person-centered care that aims to bring peace of mind to both residents and their families. You'll find skilled nurses, aides, cooks, therapists, and transportation staff working together to provide long-term care, short-term rehab, respite, memory care for Alzheimer's and dementia, and hospice services, and there are meal services that residents say are hot, prompt, and taste very good or at least fair, plus the team keeps the place clean with regular housekeeping and will drive residents to appointments if needed. They have shared rooms with separate bathrooms so residents don't have to be too close to their roommates, and family members are welcome to take part in treatment and recovery planning, especially with programs like their "Road to Recovery," which tries to plan for going home within three days of being admitted when possible, and care is always tailored to each person with staff working in teams that include doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other specialists.

    The ratings are decent, with an overall B-, a long-term care quality grade of B-, and short-term care scoring a bit higher at B+, and their inspections stand out since they got an A and had no severe problems reported, which means there haven't been big issues with the way the place is run. Nurses-both RNs and LPNs-as well as CNAs and therapists, give care around the clock, making sure medication is managed, therapies like physical, occupational, speech, and even stroke recovery, cardiac rehab, orthopedic rehab, pain management, wound care, contracture management, walking programs, and mobility training are offered, and they even handle respiratory care, nutritional counseling, and palliative support. The care plans are always personalized, so residents get the attention and services most suited for whatever health needs they have, and they also work with area hospice groups to make sure people at the end of life get full support, spiritual and social counseling, pharmacy needs, and comfort-focused care. Outpatient therapy's available too, using new techniques and technology to help folks move easier and hurt less, and for families who need a break, there's respite care, where someone can stay for a short time while the caregiver handles other duties.

    The meals are served in a way that aims to be prompt and tasty, with cooks who try to make dining pleasant, and the kitchen's known for keeping food hot, while the building's kept tidy and cheerful by the housekeeping staff so there's always a welcoming feeling, especially since community is a core value here. Creekside Village accepts several ways to pay, including Medicaid for those who qualify, though it's worth knowing that they're not accepting new patients at the moment, and there aren't any office hours or fax numbers listed. The website offers information on care choices, but there can be trouble now and then with a CloudFront-generated error message. In terms of strengths, Creekside Village stands out for its long history, dedicated healthcare teams, clean and secure layout, and a broad mix of therapies and care options, including memory, skilled nursing, pain management, fall prevention, and more, always trying to help residents live the best life possible, even when daily challenges and health issues come up.

    People often ask...

    Creekside Village offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 1420 E Douglas Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545.

    No, Creekside Village does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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