Brandon Iaria
Sep 2026
Rittenhouse has always impressed with their cleanliness of the building, kindness of the staff, and dedication to their residents.
Rittenhouse Village Northside
1251 W 96th St4.5(50 ratings)· Indianapolis average: 4
Part of Discovery Senior Living · 153 communities · 4.6★ average · (1 other nearby)
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1 / 6Quick Facts
- Memory Care Security
- Memory care wing is physically secured from rest of building
- Short-Term Stays
- Offers respite care for post-surgery or illness recovery
- Veteran Support
- Dedicated veterans program with savings offered
- Therapy Access
- On-site therapy for strength, balance, and flexibility
What Families Think
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Families generally describe Rittenhouse Village Northside as a warm, caring community where staff know residents by name and go out of their way to help, especially in memory care and hospice situations. However, several reviewers report significant disruption tied to a change in ownership/management, including staffing turnover, billing confusion, and at least one serious safety incident.
What reviewers praise
- Staff repeatedly described as kind and attentive
- Secure memory care wing praised for safety and freedom
- Strong hospice and end-of-life care coordination
- Dedicated activities director keeps calendar lively
- Residents report long, positive multi-year stays
What reviewers flag
- Several reports of management turnover after ownership change
- Multiple complaints about confusing or inconsistent billing
- One report described understaffing concerns
- One serious report of falls, injury, and poor communication
AI-generated from reviews and community data.
Rittenhouse Village Northside is a senior living community in Indianapolis, Indiana offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite / Short-Term Care. Amenities include Professional Chef, Restaurant style Dining Room and Gathering / Activity Spaces. Families rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 50 reviews.
About Rittenhouse Village Northside
Rittenhouse Village Northside is an assisted living and memory care community located on the northside of Indianapolis, Indiana. The community offers Assisted Living, GLOW Memory Care for residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and Respite Care for short-term recovery following surgery or illness.
Assisted Living residents receive support with daily activities while maintaining independence and dignity. The community features a one-level layout designed for easy navigation, with services including chef-prepared meals in the Sensations Dining Room and casual dining at Bailey's Bistro, weekly housekeeping, scheduled transportation, and concierge support for tasks like dry cleaning, package handling, and document services. Memory Care uses a customized approach to celebrate each resident's unique life story and legacy, with the GLOW program designed to support cognitive reserve and enhance quality of life.
The community offers a robust activities calendar managed by full-time Activities Directors, including table games, educational lectures, art classes, and live music. Dimensions Health & Fitness programming provides recreational and social options along with onsite therapies to improve strength, balance, and flexibility. Residents also participate in social programs such as weekly mahjong, men's social clubs, and bird watching societies, fostering friendships and a sense of belonging.
The community recognizes and honors veterans through exclusive savings and a dedicated Veterans Program. Dining is a focal point, with specially trained culinary teams creating freshly made meals using fine ingredients and rotating seasonal menus developed with resident input.
Located on the northside of Indianapolis, the community is near Keystone at the Crossing and The Fashion Mall for shopping and dining. Residents have access to Holliday Park for peaceful walks, the Monon Trail, and Broad Ripple for coffee and boutiques. Convenient access to nearby healthcare options includes Richard L. Roudebush Medical Center and the St. Vincent area medical network.
Types of Care at Rittenhouse Village Northside
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Amenities
Room Amenities
- Emergency Call System
- Private Rooms
- Wheelchair Accessible
Meals & Dining
- Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
- Professional Chef
- Restaurant style Dining Room
Community Amenities
- 24-Hour Staff
- Chapel / Religious Services
- Gathering / Activity Spaces
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Service
- Medication Management
- On-Site Nurse (RN)
- Salon / Barber
- Transportation Services
Activities
- Arts and Crafts
- Birthday / Holiday Parties
- Day Trips and Outings
- Games
- Religious Services
- Social Activities
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Help Me ChooseReviews of Rittenhouse Village Northside
4.5overall · 50 ratings combined
4.5★ on Google (50)
anita Viehdorfer-Bower
Aug 2026
I have nothing but good things to say about this facility
Kelly Sparks
Aug 2026
Mary at the front desk is the best. Very helpful and always smiling
Andrea Cummings
Aug 2026
Rittenhouse has a team of exceptional, dedicated, compassionate individuals that love what they do!
Taylor McLaughlin
Aug 2026
Wonderful facility!
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Rittenhouse Village Northside offer?
Rittenhouse Village Northside offers Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite / Short-Term Care.
How much does Rittenhouse Village Northside cost?
Rittenhouse Village Northside has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Indianapolis that publish rates start around $3,650 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Does Rittenhouse Village Northside offer respite or short-term stays?
Yes. Rittenhouse Village Northside lists respite and short-term care among its options. A respite stay gives a family caregiver a planned break while your loved one receives full care, and it also works as a low-commitment trial before a permanent move.
Where is Rittenhouse Village Northside located?
Rittenhouse Village Northside is located at 1251 W 96th St in Indianapolis, Indiana.
What do families say about Rittenhouse Village Northside?
Rittenhouse Village Northside carries a 4.5 out of 5 rating from 50 Google reviews. Families generally describe Rittenhouse Village Northside as a warm, caring community where staff know residents by name and go out of their way to help, especially in memory care and hospice situations. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
How can families visit Rittenhouse Village Northside?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Rittenhouse Village Northside directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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