Richland Bean-Blossom Health
5911 IN-46, Bloomington, IN 47404
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Richland Bean-Blossom Health Care Center is a not-for-profit senior living community in Ellettsville, IN, that offers exceptional value as part of the HutsonWood family of senior living communities, founded in 1988 and operating 24 communities across four states with a commitment to compassion, integrity, and excellence.
Our mission is to advance the health and well-being of those we serve, guided by core values of empathy, integrity, quality, community, innovation, and empowerment, aiming to be a trusted leader and beacon of compassion and excellence for healthier, more vibrant communities.
We provide person-centered care that accommodates individual needs and preferences, focusing on maintaining and restoring abilities, maximizing independence, and achieving the best possible quality of life through services including skilled nursing with around-the-clock licensed care and specialized therapies like wound care and diabetes management; rehabilitation with physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies to help residents recover and return home; memory care in a safe, secure neighborhood for those with Alzheimer's or dementia using a habilitation approach to create meaningful moments; hospice care offering physical, emotional, and spiritual support for end-of-life comfort; and respite care for short-term relief for caregivers.
Our community-based approach fosters a positive and engaging environment where residents feel a sense of belonging, supported by wellness programming, nutritious meals, life-enriching amenities such as outdoor courtyards, activity rooms, and social events, and a dedicated team of compassionate professionals available 24/7 to enrich lives with dignity, purpose, and joy.
What we treat
Treatment & Programs
Levels of Care
Richland Bean-Blossom Health Care Center supports seniors through a comprehensive continuum of living and recovery options. Their continuum ranges from highly skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation to specialized memory care and compassionate end-of-life hospice services. Families seeking temporary caregiver relief can also access accommodating respite care stays for up to 30 days.
Therapies
Recovery here is led by a multidisciplinary therapy team focused on helping residents regain strength and safely return home. Clinical offerings include physical, occupational, and speech therapies, alongside specialized respiratory, IV hydration, and restorative interventions. Treatment plans frequently incorporate structured fall prevention therapy, swallowing evaluations, and advanced wound care.
Addictions
As a dedicated senior living and physical rehabilitation community, this campus does not operate as a substance abuse treatment center. Individuals seeking help for addiction should reach out to specialized behavioral health providers in the wider Indiana area.
Conditions
Cognitive health is a major focus within this community's dedicated memory care neighborhood. The clinical staff is highly trained in best practices for dementia care, specifically supporting older adults living with Alzheimer's and other forms of memory loss. To create happier, more successful days, the care team utilizes sensory experiences to establish meaningful avenues for connection.
Issues
Moving beyond basic medical needs, the care team intentionally addresses the complex life stressors surrounding aging, chronic illness, and major health transitions. Social services and support groups are available to help families navigate grief, caregiver stress, and the emotional toll of medical trauma. When facing the end of life, the dedicated hospice department provides deep physical, emotional, and spiritual support for both residents and their loved ones.
Programs
The guiding philosophy at Richland Bean-Blossom Health Care Center centers on a person-first model, emphasizing whole-person wellness over just symptom management. Their memory care program specifically utilizes the habilitation approach, which focuses on joining residents within their current reality to build connection and celebrate dignity. Additionally, voluntary spiritual programs and religious services are offered to deeply support the community's emotional well-being.
On-site
Amenities
Daily life at this Ellettsville campus is purposefully designed to feel comfortable, homelike, and socially engaging. Residents enjoy table-service dining featuring chef-prepared meals, beautifully landscaped grounds with a secure outdoor courtyard, and the convenience of an on-site beauty and barber shop. The pet-friendly location also features spacious private rooms equipped with electric adjustable beds, flat-screen TVs, and daily newspaper delivery upon request.
Coverage
Payment
Financing long-term care and rehabilitation is made more accessible through the facility's broad acceptance of health coverage. They work closely with major providers like Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Indiana, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, and AARP. The center also accommodates Medicaid Pathways and acts as a secondary provider for TRICARE WEST, ensuring families have clear options to afford quality care.
Please contact the facility directly to verify insurance coverage and payment options. Many facilities offer free insurance verification.
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Who We Serve
This not-for-profit community is built exclusively to support the health and vitality of older adults. Serving the local Ellettsville and broader Monroe County region, they welcome seniors across all stages of their aging journey. Whether navigating a short-term post-surgical recovery or seeking a permanent, highly supportive home for an elderly parent, families find a dedicated partner in senior care.
Age Groups
Additional Services
A robust infrastructure of daily support ensures residents can focus entirely on their wellness and recovery. The 24/7 medical staff is backed by specialized consultant services, bringing optometry, podiatry, dental, and psychiatric care directly to residents when needed. Daily housekeeping, local transportation coordination, and seamless pharmacy services further remove the logistical burdens of senior healthcare.
About
Facility Info
Located just minutes from downtown Bloomington and the Indiana University campus, this inviting Ellettsville facility is fully handicap accessible and designed for ease of mobility. Operating under the HutsonWood family of organizations, it is a proudly not-for-profit center driven by its mission rather than shareholder returns. This community-focused structure ensures that resources are consistently reinvested back into staff, life enrichment activities, and the resident environment.
Credentials
Accreditations
Through its parent organization, HutsonWood, the community is recognized as a certified Great Place to Work. All clinical and recovery services are actively managed by fully licensed nurses, trained CNAs, a certified wound care nurse, and a dedicated medical director.
- 5911 IN-46, Bloomington, IN 47404
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