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Bickford of Carmel

Your loved one deserves to live the best life possible

Watch your loved one thrive in an environment that feels like home

Navigating the aging journey is difficult.

We understand what’s at stake here: it’s not just someone, it’s your loved one.

Meanwhile, it’s on you to make the difficult decisions.

There's a Higher Path for our seniors

Senior care today is reactive, expensive, and siloed. It’s a sick-care system, not a health-care system (designed to keep seniors healthy). Most of us have accepted this status quo because it feels too big and complex to change. Not us. We’re taking the road less traveled and championing a higher standard of senior care.

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Our family of caregivers will do whatever it takes to care for your loved one

 

Meet Carmel's Leadership Team

  • Jennifer Hodge

    Executive Director

  • Jason Acquisto

    Family Advocate

  • Melissa Hamilton

    Health & Wellness Director

Services at Carmel

Assisted Living

Personalized help with the activities of daily life, such as meals, grooming, and medication management.

Montessori Memory Care

A research-backed approach empowering seniors with dementia to live a meaningful life.

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Jason Acquisto

Jun 22, 2026

Let's get tyour loved one on The Higher Path at Bickford Senior Living. Assisted Living? Memory Care? We have immediate openings. GIve us a call today at (317) 668-0973 and let's make a plan together.

Jason Acquisto

Jun 17, 2026

Call today. Tour today. Move in right away. Bickford of Carmel Assisted Living and Montessori Memory Care (317) 668-0973

Melissa Hamilton

Jun 17, 2026

Stay on the Higher Path with Therapy Services at Bickford of Carmel ???? At Bickford of Carmel, we believe that maintaining independence, confidence, and quality of life is an important part of living on the Higher Path. That's why we encourage residents to take advantage of therapy services that can help them stay strong, safe, and engaged in the activities they love. ✨ Physical Therapy helps improve strength, balance, mobility, and overall physical function. ✨ Occupational Therapy focuses on enhancing everyday skills and promoting independence with daily activities. ✨ Speech Therapy supports communication, cognition, and swallowing abilities, helping residents stay connected and confident. These services are designed to meet each resident where they are and help them reach their highest potential. Whether recovering from an illness, managing a chronic condition, or simply working to maintain abilities, therapy can make a meaningful difference. At Bickford of Carmel, we're committed to supporting every resident's journey on the Higher Path to wellness, independence, and purposeful living. #HigherPath #BickfordOfCarmel #TherapyServices #PhysicalTherapy #OccupationalTherapy #SpeechTherapy #WellnessJourney #SeniorLiving #IndependenceMatters #BickfordFamily

Jason Acquisto

Jun 11, 2026

Certified Nursing Assistant - essential healthcare professionals who work directly with residents, helping them with daily living activities and monitoring their health. The official theme for National CNA Week 2026 is "We're Unbelievable". And they are! We are so grateful to have the best in the business. CNA's who lead with their heart. Keeping Bickford of Carmel's residents on The Higher Path in both Assisted Living and Montessori Memory Care.

Melissa Hamilton

Jun 10, 2026

At Bickford of Carmel, every resident’s journey matters. Through our Higher Path approach, we focus on creating meaningful moments, fostering connections, and supporting each resident’s unique goals and passions. Whether it’s sharing stories with friends, participating in engaging activities, or simply enjoying a favorite hobby, we believe that a fulfilling life is built one purposeful moment at a time. Today, we celebrate the strength, wisdom, and individuality of the residents who make our community so special. Thank you for inspiring us every day to reach higher, care deeper, and create more opportunities for joy. ???? Because every path deserves purpose, connection, and a place to thrive. #BickfordOfCarmel #HigherPath #SeniorLiving #PurposefulLiving #AssistedLiving #MemoryCare #CarmelIN #BickfordFamily #MeaningfulMoments #HappinessLivesHere

Jason Acquisto

Jun 5, 2026

A wonderful start to our day! Such a gratifying feeling to get feedback like this from resident families. Bickford of Carmel is all about The Higher Path in Assisted Living and Montessori Memory Care. We are here for your loved ones.

Jason Acquisto

Jun 1, 2026

Lots of assisted living places will do the basics. They are fine. But your loved one deserves more than just the bare minimum. Check out The Higher Path at Bickford of Carmel. Residents in Assisted Living and Montessori Memory Care are living their best lives. Call for a tour today. (317) 668-0973.

Jason Acquisto

May 26, 2026

It's a big decision. Try us out before you make the comittment. Come enjoy a relaxing, worry-free stay where your loved one can experience life at Bickford firsthand. We only have a few retreat stays available this month—let’s get you scheduled. Call Jason today at (317) 668-0973.

Jason Acquisto

May 19, 2026

It's easy to put things off. It's hard to make time, even for the important things. But you will be so glad you got the process started. Even if a move is months away. Start now. Let us help you make a plan. Bickford of Carmel Assisted Living and Montessori Memory Care will help you every step of the way. Call today and plan to get your loved one on The Higher Path. Call Jason at (317) 668-0973.

DanYelle Williams

May 19, 2026

Here at Bickford of Carmel assisted living and Montessori memory care, we love to have our residents on a higher path. Monday afternoon if BINGO DAY! The smiles and fun we have is genuinely amazing!

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overall score based on 95 reviews

  • Mar 5, 2026

    (name removed) has been improving since he is in Mary B. He seems to be a little happier and eating so much more. Not only that but he is talking! Thank you to all that are taking care of him.

  • Mar 5, 2026

    The staff in Mary B's are amazing! Please take good care of this team! They take such good care of Dad & our family's needs!!

  • Mar 6, 2026

    The apartment has been cleaner this month. I still don't see the staff cleaning tables with the cleaning solution. (name removed) is doing a nice job with activities.

  • Feb 2, 2026

    Once again the management at Bickford has been very helpful. All the caregivers in memory care are doing a very good job especially (name removed), she is an angel!

  • Feb 2, 2026

    (name removed) and ALL the staff in Mary B's take SUCH great care of Dad!! They always have a smile on their face and are so helpful to our entire family! I love Bickford because of the frontline staff. Please take great care of them and let them know they are so very appreciated!!

  • Jan 5, 2026

    The staff is very friendly and now that my husband is in memory care I feel he is doing much better. They get him to come out to eat and set out in the common area. I'm so thankful for everyone there they are a true blessing

  • Dec 3, 2025

    Queen and the Team in Memory Care are amazing! They are so good to dad, and our entire family! Recent Care Plan update with hospice team was highly collaborative and informative. I'm grateful Dad is getting such compassionate care from Bickford's Staff.

  • Dec 3, 2025

    Laundry management is an area that needs improvement

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