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Memory Care at Demaree Crossing

At Demaree Crossing, Memory Care is built around a simple but meaningful commitment: to know each resident as a unique person. Their history, their personality, the moments that spark recognition, and the routines that bring them comfort. That investment shapes everything: the way staff show up each morning, the activities they choose, the conversations they have. It’s what turns support into something that actually feels like care.

Our award-winning Memory Care program serves individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s-related dementia, vascular dementia, and other forms of cognitive decline. For families, it offers what matters most: the confidence that your loved one is in good hands, in a community that genuinely knows them.

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Our Memory Care program provides specialized support in a secure environment designed to promote familiarity, comfort, and connection. 

Demaree Crossing’s Memory Care team maintains a higher care partner-to-resident ratio than Assisted Living, which means staff can give more focused, individual attention to each person in their care.

Care at Demaree Crossing includes:

  • Personalized care plan developed with residents and families
  • 24-hour on-site clinical staff specially trained in dementia care
  • Assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming)
  • Medication management
  • Programming designed for cognitive engagement and sensory enrichment
  • Secure building and environment to support safety
  • Memory care garden for outdoor access in a safe setting
  • Restaurant-style, chef-prepared dining adapted to individual needs
  • Housekeeping and laundry services
  • Transportation available
  • Nurse call system
  • Pet-friendly community

Demaree Crossing’s Memory Care program focuses on stimulating cognitive engagement while honoring what each resident still brings to the table. Activities are broken into manageable steps so every resident can participate and feel successful. Social connections are built intentionally. The environment is designed to reduce confusion and support a sense of familiarity and calm.

Families are genuine partners here. You inform our understanding of your loved one’s needs, as well as the routines, preferences, and things that give them comfort. We invite the people who know and love your family member to be actively engaged with their life here. 

The memory care garden gives residents access to outdoor space in a safe, secure setting. Restaurant-style dining continues to be a priority in Memory Care, with the same chef-prepared meals and commitment to quality that defines dining across the community.

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  • Secure Memory Care neighborhood
  • Memory care garden
  • Great room with floor-to-ceiling fireplace
  • Restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals
  • Bistro, coffee, and hydration stations
  • Activity and multipurpose room
  • Studio space for art and exercise classes
  • Baby grand piano
  • Theater room
  • Library
  • Technology-enabled environments
  • Guest meals, private events, and catering available
  • Complimentary on-site parking
  • Transportation available

Why Greenwood, Indiana?

Families choosing Memory Care want to know that quality healthcare support is nearby as needs arise. Greenwood delivers on that front. The community sits just south of Indianapolis, with strong medical infrastructure close at hand.

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is approximately 3 miles from Demaree Crossing at 8111 S. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis. The hospital has been recognized among the 100 top hospitals in the United States by Truven Health Analytics and is home to the only full-service heart and vascular care program on the south side of Indianapolis.

Community Hospital South, at 1402 East County Line Road in Indianapolis, is approximately 4 miles away. It offers emergency care, cardiovascular services, neuroscience and stroke care, cancer care, and more.

Johnson Memorial Health serves Johnson County from its main campus at 1125 West Jefferson Street in Franklin, about 10 miles south. The system operates a primary care location on U.S. 31 South in Greenwood for routine care close to home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Demaree Crossing’s Memory Care program serves individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s-related dementia, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and other forms of cognitive decline. 

If you’re uncertain whether Memory Care is the right level of support for your loved one, our team can walk you through what to consider and help you think through the options.

Memory Care provides a more specialized environment than Assisted Living, with a higher care partner-to-resident ratio, a secured neighborhood designed to support safety and familiarity, and programming specifically tailored to the needs of individuals with cognitive decline. 

Assisted Living is designed for residents who need some support with daily tasks but benefit from a broader, more varied social environment. 

Both care levels are held to the same standards for dining quality, daily engagement, and overall resident experience. If your loved one’s needs evolve over time, our team will help you understand what transition, if any, makes sense.

Couples don’t have to separate when their care needs differ. At Demaree Crossing, spouses can remain together in the same community even when one partner is in Assisted Living and the other in Memory Care. If you’re weighing this kind of situation, our team is glad to walk you through what it looks like in practice.

  • Franciscan Health Indianapolis — approximately 3 miles away at 8111 S. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis; recognized among the 100 top hospitals in the United States by Truven Health Analytics
  • Community Hospital South — approximately 4 miles away at 1402 East County Line Road, Indianapolis; offers emergency care, neuroscience and stroke care, cardiovascular services, and more
  • Johnson Memorial Health — main campus approximately 10 miles south at 1125 West Jefferson Street, Franklin; Johnson County’s primary hospital and a nationally recognized health system

Yes. Demaree Crossing welcomes pets across all levels of care. For questions about your loved one’s specific situation, contact our team at (317) 318-8507.

Schedule a Visit to Demaree Crossing

Our team would be glad to show you our Memory Care neighborhood and talk through what life looks like for residents here. Call us at (317) 318-8507 or fill out the form below.

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