Country Crossing in Shipshewana, IN, has many options for senior living, whether a person needs independent living, assisted living, memory care, a nursing home, or even home care. The community has a setup where residents can move through different care levels as needs change, and there are both private rooms and shared spaces like studios and one- or two-bedroom apartments. Staff can help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, moving from beds to wheelchairs, managing medicines, and special health needs like diabetes and incontinence 24 hours a day. For those needing more medical care, there's access to nearby healthcare with facilities called Greencroft Gables and Extenda Care Goshen, plus a pharmacy and different doctors.
Country Crossing has organized activities with a full-time director, offering on-site events, trips, field outings, and spiritual activities with both on-site and off-site devotional options. Residents can use indoor common spaces to socialize, enjoy pet amenities with cats and dogs, and use the beauty salon for grooming. There's a special feature here with board and care homes set in local neighborhoods for people who want more of a family-style setting. Meals are included, planned by staff cooks, and served in dining areas. For people with Alzheimer's or dementia, memory care comes with secure housing and memory-building activities.
Country Crossing also helps families by providing counseling services and mental health support, with psychiatrists, psychologists, and counseling programs. There are medical specialists from heart doctors and dermatologists to dentists and surgeons, and stores on-campus for health food and medical supplies. Gym, yoga, spa, and salon services are available for fitness and relaxation. They've got a pet-friendly policy, and animal hospitals and vets are close by for animal care needs.
The place has a listing and info system so families can request details about rooms, pricing, or services, and there's a comparison tool if people want to look at other care types. Dedicated senior living advisors can talk through needs and options. Payment can come from private pay, insurance, social security, or veteran's benefits, and there are different fees for things like move-in, respite stays, and care levels.
Floral services here stand out because residents can have wedding bouquets, flowers for events like graduations or patriotic days, and arrangements for times of grief, with things like roses, wreaths, and casket sprays available, which adds a homey touch. The campus also has a directory for healthcare providers, plus wellness and lifestyle services with diet help and fitness activities. The minimum age to live here isn't listed, but Country Crossing covers many needs, from active seniors to those needing daily help or skilled nursing, and keeps things practical, with advisors ready to guide families through choices when they're ready.
