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Heritage Healthcare

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3401 Soldiers Home Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906

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Skilled Nursing
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About Heritage Healthcare

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Heritage Healthcare, located at 3401 Soldiers Home Road in West Lafayette, Indiana, provides skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation care to residents of Tippecanoe County and the greater Lafayette region. Managed by Life Care Centers of America — a national leader in long-term care operating more than 200 communities across the country — Heritage Healthcare brings proven clinical expertise and a deeply compassionate approach to one of Indiana's most distinctive communities. West Lafayette is defined by its identity as the home of Purdue University, one of the nation's premier research and engineering institutions. The energy and intellectual vitality of a major university town permeates life here, and residents at Heritage Healthcare benefit from the cultural programming, volunteer networks, and community health initiatives that Purdue and the surrounding community foster. The iconic Memorial Mall, the Wabash River, and the vibrant Chauncey Hill neighborhood with its array of restaurants and coffee shops are all nearby, making family visits an opportunity to enjoy one of Indiana's most engaging cities. For medical needs, Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital — located in neighboring Lafayette — provides full-service acute care, surgical services, and specialty clinics just a short drive from Heritage Healthcare. The close proximity of Purdue's nursing and health sciences programs also means the West Lafayette area has an exceptionally strong pipeline of healthcare talent available to local care communities. Families visiting Heritage Healthcare will appreciate easy access to Columbian Park and Zoo, the Wabash River Trail, the Greater Lafayette Farmers Market, and the walkable streets of downtown Lafayette across the river. Lafayette and West Lafayette together form a dynamic, complementary community where seniors and their families find both convenience and character. Life Care Centers of America's commitment to individualized therapy, consistent skilled nursing, and outcomes-focused care ensures that Heritage Healthcare residents receive the attentive, high-quality services that Tippecanoe County families have come to trust.

Care Types at Heritage Healthcare

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What services does Heritage Healthcare offer residents? +

Heritage Healthcare provides skilled nursing care including short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Licensed therapists offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy, while nursing staff provide 24-hour care management, wound care, IV therapy, and medication management for residents with complex medical needs.

What hospitals are near Heritage Healthcare in West Lafayette? +

Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette is the primary hospital serving the West Lafayette area, offering a full range of acute care, surgical, and specialty services. It is located just across the Wabash River, approximately 10–15 minutes from Heritage Healthcare. Franciscan Health Lafayette is also nearby.

What is West Lafayette like for seniors and their visiting families? +

West Lafayette is a lively, welcoming university city with a strong sense of community. Families can enjoy Columbian Park Zoo, the Wabash River Trail, the Farmers Market, and an excellent variety of restaurants in the Chauncey Hill neighborhood and downtown Lafayette. The Purdue campus offers free public lectures, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year.

Who operates Heritage Healthcare in West Lafayette? +

Heritage Healthcare is operated by Life Care Centers of America, one of the largest and most experienced senior care organizations in the country. With over 200 communities nationwide, Life Care brings strong clinical protocols, robust therapy programming, and consistent care standards to every facility they manage.

Is Heritage Healthcare affiliated with Purdue University? +

Heritage Healthcare is not formally affiliated with Purdue University, but its location in West Lafayette means the facility benefits from the university community's volunteerism, healthcare talent pipeline, and the vibrant cultural life that Purdue brings to the area. The campus address on Soldiers Home Road is conveniently located within the broader Purdue-adjacent community.

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