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| + | The Hendricks County Poor Asylum was first constructed in 1868 for people of Danville, Indiana and Hendrick's County. A second main building was built in 1877. The facility still serves the community as a county home. <ref>Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.</ref> | ||
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The Hendricks County Home is a unique housing facility in a historic home-like setting. Surrounded by flower gardens, spacious lawns, and large trees, the Home offers a relaxed country-like environment with a full line of services for independent or assisted living. With professional nurse consultants, as well as an experienced staff of caregivers, residents are assured of safe and comfortable housing as well as particular attention to individual needs.<ref>[http://www.co.hendricks.in.us/cypress_manor.html Facility Website]</ref> | The Hendricks County Home is a unique housing facility in a historic home-like setting. Surrounded by flower gardens, spacious lawns, and large trees, the Home offers a relaxed country-like environment with a full line of services for independent or assisted living. With professional nurse consultants, as well as an experienced staff of caregivers, residents are assured of safe and comfortable housing as well as particular attention to individual needs.<ref>[http://www.co.hendricks.in.us/cypress_manor.html Facility Website]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:24, 13 November 2014
| Hendricks County Infirmary | |
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| Established | 1868 |
| Opened | 1877 |
| Current Status | Active |
| Building Style | Single Building |
| Location | Danville, IN |
| Architecture Style | Italianate |
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History[edit]
The Hendricks County Poor Asylum was first constructed in 1868 for people of Danville, Indiana and Hendrick's County. A second main building was built in 1877. The facility still serves the community as a county home. [1]
The Hendricks County Home is a unique housing facility in a historic home-like setting. Surrounded by flower gardens, spacious lawns, and large trees, the Home offers a relaxed country-like environment with a full line of services for independent or assisted living. With professional nurse consultants, as well as an experienced staff of caregivers, residents are assured of safe and comfortable housing as well as particular attention to individual needs.[2]
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References[edit]
- ↑ Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.
- ↑ Facility Website
