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Community overview

Traditions at North Willow is a senior living community in northwest Indianapolis offering independent living in a villa neighborhood, assisted living and memory care. Licensed nurses are on site around the clock, and each resident has a personalized service plan. The community is next to St. Vincent Hospital in the West 86th Street corridor, within walking distance of restaurants, coffee shops, pharmacies and a Kroger store.

Search description

Traditions at North Willow offers independent living villas, assisted living and memory care at 1703 W. 86th St in Indianapolis.

Care & support

Memory care is provided through the Varietas Memory Care Program, which uses cognitive stimulation, cognitive training, reminiscence therapy, aromatherapy and music therapy.

Care & support

A Wellness Director meets with new residents and their families to assess healthcare needs and create a personalized service plan, and residents are reassessed routinely.

Care & support

Support includes bathing, dressing assistance, grooming, mobility and transferring help, dining assistance and medication support, with medications reviewed routinely by a licensed pharmacist.

Care & support

A medical director is on site to oversee medical care, and in-house rehabilitative therapists are available, with some services subject to additional fees.

Care & support

Each apartment has an emergency call system, and residents are provided with pendants.

Rooms & living spaces

Independent living villas come in one-bedroom (850 sq. ft.) and two-bedroom (1,250 sq. ft.) layouts, each offered as an interior or outside unit.

Rooms & living spaces

Assisted living floor plans include a 394 sq. ft. studio, a 508 sq. ft. one-bedroom and a 718 sq. ft. two-bedroom.

Rooms & living spaces

Memory care is offered in a 363 sq. ft. studio.

Rooms & living spaces

All utilities, including cable TV and WiFi, are included, along with weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen services and individual climate controls.

Dining & meals

Menus are planned and prepared by an Executive Chef, with restaurant-style and casual dining, daily specials and breakfast served all day.

Dining & meals

An all-day cafe menu is offered between scheduled meals, from 11 AM to 6 PM.

Dining & meals

Residents can share feedback, menu suggestions and recipes with the chef at monthly Food Service Review sessions, and special dietary needs are accommodated with dietary consultants.

Dining & meals

A private dining room is available for special occasions.

Activities & connection

Activities include scheduled trips and outings, games, cards and cultural arts, musical entertainment, educational presenters, local church services and a daily happy hour.

Shared spaces & amenities

Community spaces include a library and activity studio, clubroom, fitness center with classes, chapel, movie theater and salon.

Shared spaces & amenities

Outdoor features include large patios and walking paths, and the community also has fireplace lounges and resident parking.

Location & getting around

Scheduled transportation is provided, and local personal transportation services are available for an additional fee.