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Accounting/Financial Services
Attorneys
Construction/Remodeling
Consulting Services
Education
Financial Services

Group Purchasing
Insurance

Life Safety Services
Medical Services 
Pharmacies
Resident Services/Therapies

ACCOUNTING/FINANCIAL SERVICES 

Advantage Billing & Consultants, Inc.
5222 S. East Street
Indianapolis IN 46227
(317) 787-0889 ext. 222
Tim Landess
tlandess@advantagebill.com
In today’s economy, every penny counts. Advantage Billing & Consultants are the experts in Long Term Care reimbursement and billing solutions. Use our knowledge to your Advantage. We offer as little or as much as you need. Our services include: • Consulting Services • On-site training of billing personnel • Policy & Procedures Review • Education & Training • AR Review • Complete Billing• Partial Billing

BKD National Healthcare Group
Indianapolis, IN
Kevin Pahud
(317) 383-4069
kpahud@bkd.com
Rick Mittman
(317) 383-4263
rmittman@bkd.com
www.bkd.com
BKD is the top-tier U.S. CPA and advisory firm that delivers its experience and service with a deep understanding of your business, your needs and what it takes to improve your business performance. BKD’s approximately 2,100 personnel, including approximately 250 partners, are based in 31 offices serving clients in 50 states. Praxity, AISBL, a global alliance of independent firms, enhances BKD’s ability to serve the dynamic needs of multinational clients. Praxity™ provides the gateway to tax, assurance and consulting services delivered by alliance firms committed to the highest standards required in international business.

Bradley & Associates, Inc.
201 South Capitol Ave., Ste 910
Indianapolis IN 46225
(317) 237-5500
Gregory Bradley
www.bradleycpa.com
Bradley & Associates, Inc., offers a unique blend of healthcare consulting services to long-term care and retirement facilities. We provide an extensive background in Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement, consulting, accounting, rate considerations, appeals, certificate of need applications, licensure and certification, auditing, computer, and tax services to a variety of healthcare providers in Indiana and over 20 other states. Bradley & Associates, Inc.’s CPAs/Consultants are committed to servicing the healthcare industry, in particular long-term care and retirement facilities.

Harmon & Hanlon LTD
PO Box 20823
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Jeffrey Harmon
(317) 255-4884
harmon-hanlon@juno.com
Harmon & Hanlon, Ltd., is a consulting practice specializing in long term care, providing the following services: Medicare cost report preparation & reimbursement advice, Medicaid rate case preparation & reimbursement advice, receivables management-assistance with old claims, electronic billing of Medicare and Medicaid claims, bookkeeping services, including preparation of financial statements and business office management.

Health Management Advisors
Indianapolis, IN
Don Gatlin
(317) 783-3774
Hmaindy@comcast.net

PMC Healthcare Consultants, Inc.
5846 Mustang Court
Indianapolis IN 46228
(317) 297-4964
(317) 291-1871 (fax)
Pauline M. Clark
pmchlthcare@aol.com
PMC offers professional services of healthcare consulting to long term care facilities. We have an extensive background in reimbursement consulting and cost report preparation for both Medicaid and Medicare. With over 25 years of experience, PMC Healthcare Consultants, Inc. is devoted to serving the long term care industry.

ATTORNEYS 

Baker & Daniels
300 North Meridian Street
Suite 2700
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 237-0300
Cynthia Springer
cynthia.springer@bakerd.com
www.bakerdaniels.com
A firm is only as good as it is able to understand and respond to clients' needs. Since the beginning, Baker & Daniels has steadily grown to meet the challenges of the times. Today, we offer integrated services in more than 40 practices and industries. Our legal experience and expertise includes bankruptcy and business restructuring, China, construction, corporate finance, economic development, education, energy and climate change, health care and life sciences, immigration, insurance, intellectual property, international, government services, labor and employment, nonprofit, product liability, real estate, renewable energy, tax and much more.

Harrison & Moberly
10 West Market Street
Suite 700
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Janet McSharar
(317) 639-4511
jmcsharar@h-mlaw.com
www.harrisonmoberly.com
The Health Law Practice Group at Harrison & Moberly work in all aspect of long term health care representation including business formation, employment matters, acquisitions, transactions, collections, insurance claim denials, fraud and abuse, negligence defense, regulatory matters, reimbursement matters, Medicare and Medicaid provider applications and agreements.

Krieg DeVault LLP
One Indiana Square, Suite 2800
Indianapolis IN 46204-2079
(317) 238-6279
Randall Fearnow
rfearnow@kdlegal.com
www.kriegdevault.com
The firm represents a broad spectrum of health care clients that includes nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and related enterprises. With more than 20 years of experience in representing interests of Indiana long-term care facilities, this firm provides a full range of services meeting all of the legal needs of long-term care. Mr. Fearnow's areas of concentration include defending against allegations of fraud and abuse and responding to state and federal civil and criminal investigations. The firm also maintains a government affairs practice representing health care providers before the Indiana General Assembly and Indiana state agencies.

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
One Indiana Square, Suite 3500
Indianapolis IN 46204
(317) 713-3470
(317) 713-3699 fax
John H. Sharpe
jsharpe@taftlaw.com
www.taftlaw.com
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP clients include a broad range of providers; hospitals, physician groups, long-term care facilities, and assisted living centers. We represent providers in reimbursement and certification matters, governmental and regulatory affairs, and in areas such as antitrust, litigation, real estate, environmental, tax and employment matters.

CONSULTING SERVICES 

Advantage Billing & Consultants, Inc.
8902 Otis Avenue
Suite 201A
Indianapolis IN 462216
(317) 787-0889 ext. 222
Tim Landess
tlandess@advantagebill.com

Courtney & Associates
3535 South Keystone
Indianapolis IN 46227
(317)472-0692 , fax (317) 472-0695
April Brown
courtney@bluemarble.com
Courtney & Associates provides the LTC Professionals knowledge, systems, training, support and the feedback needed to continuously increase resident satisfaction, maintain regulatory compliance, increase personal effectiveness, enhance revenues and successfully manage the risks inherent in long-term care.

Healthcare Investigators, LLC
320 North Meridian, #912
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 989-3035
Joyce Ciyou
expertnurse@healthcareinvestigators.com
www.healthcareinvestigators.com
Healthcare Investigators (HCI) provides strategic performance improvement assistance for the long-term care facility.  The HCI formula identifies the problems, customizes a plan, executes the interventions and allows the facility to enjoy the success.  Our customized plan is focused on customer service/admissions, clinical competency, regulatory compliance and financial responsibility.

Health Care Systems, Inc.
3307 East 98th Street
Suite 240
Indianapolis, IN 46280
John Gilpin
(317) 843-4444
(317) 216-5999 fax
jgilpin@hcare1.com
www.hcare1.com

Herrin Company Associates, Inc.
6801 S. Gray Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 788-9701
Sheila Gurenin
herrin@herrinassoc.com
Herrin Associates is committed to teamwork, training, quality care and customer-for-life principles that make the difference in achieving the highest quality service and client satisfaction in long term care.  We are dedicated to providing services to long term care, retirement communities and hospitals which enhance management’s skills and expertise as providers, and address emerging health care issues.  Established in 1982, we are one of the oldest long term care nursing and management consulting firms in Indiana. Scope of Services include: Pre-survey, Risk Management Audits, Medicaid/Medicare Conversions and Staff Training, Interim Administrator, Polity and Procedure Development, Legal Nurse Consulting and Life Safety Code and Facilities’ Management Consulting.

Lacy Beyl & Company
9922 Logan Lane
Fishers, IN 46038
317-845-4256
Donna Beyl
dbeyl@lacybeyl.com
Lacy Beyl & Company is a nursing home consulting organization specializing in nursing, social work, activities, behavior management, interim staffing and QMRP services. Founded in 1994, the organization represents multiple nursing home clients in seven states throughout the Midwest. Focusing on quality care and the quality of life for nursing home residents, Lacy Beyl & Company provides a variety of consultation services.

Lucas Health Group
3530 South Keystone Avenue, Suite 301
Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 472-0692
Robert Decker
rdecker@lucashealthgroup.com 

Ray Consulting Group 
110 North Jackson Street
Franklin, IN 46131
317-346-4107
vanessaray@comcast.net
Ray Consulting Group provides our expertise and experience to assist long term care professionals to improve the quality of life and quality of care for residents residing in long term care facilities.

EDUCATION

Silverchair Learning Systems
107 Edinburgh South
Suite 206
Cary, NC 27511
919-655-1806
Michael Bishop
cmills@silverchairlearning.com
www.silverchairlearning.com
Silverchair Learning Systems works exclusively with senior care facilities to help their staff train better, smarter, and faster. Our system was developed for the needs of the approximately four million senior care employees in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, continuing care retirement communities, and home health agencies across the United States. We have designed our training program to be appropriate for all senior care employees. 

FINANCIAL SERVICES 

P/R Mortgage & Investment Corp.
11711 N. Meridian, Suite 528
Carmel IN 46032
(317) 569-7420
Randall Rogers
www.primic.com
P/RMIC specializes in commercial real estate finance for owners and operators of multi-family and senior housing properties. Our primary lending products for the Senior Industry is the FHA 232 insured loan and the Freddie Mac Seniors Program. These products provide long-term fixed rate loans of up to forty years for new construction and 35 years for existing properties. Eligible property types range from age restricted independent projects to skilled care nursing facilities Our principals have successfully placed over two billion dollars in loans through these programs over the past twenty-five years. After a transaction closes, we retain the servicing relationship to enhance our personal service philosophy.

Senior Living Investment Brokerage, Inc.
490 Pennsylvania Avenue.
Glen Ellyn IL 60137
(630) 858-2501
FAX (630) 858-2551
Ryan Saul
saul@seniorlivingbrokerage.com
www.seniorlivingbrokerage.com
Senior Living Investment Brokerage, Inc. is dedicated to representing Sellers in the confidential sale of long-term care facilities.  Over the past decade, we have sold more than 500 long-term care facilities nationwide.  Ryan Saul has represented 46 transactions for Hoosiers in the State of Indiana.  Senior Living provides access to qualified buyers in the market, offers a method of accessing new buyers and acts as an intermediary to facilitate agreements between principals with competing agendas.  We are available for a confidential proposal to determine market value.  For buyers, we provide an exclusive inventory of deliverable and well-researched facilities.

GROUP PURCHASING 

Networx gp
Tony Bobbitt
(888) 463-4774
tbobbitt@networxgp.com
www.networxgp.com
Networxs gp, the source for enhancing relationships between buyers and sellers through networking partnerships, is committed to providing its members and vendors the ability to effectively reduce costs and improve the purchasing experience.

Samaritan Alliance
276 Impatiens Street
Ellettsville, IN 47429
(317) 427-4000
Art Moynihan/Megin Schafer
megin.schafer@samaritanalliance.com
www.samaritanalliance.com
The Alliance was formed to develop products and services to enable members to operate in a more efficient and cost effective manner. Membership will be open to not-for-profit nursing homes and retirement communities.

INSURANCE 

Lee Agency, Inc.
200 Ford Avenue
Muscatine, IA 52761
Rob Schmidt
(563) 263-9252
rschmidt@leeinsure.com
www.leeinsure.com
Lee Agency, Inc. has specialized in providing insurance solutions for senior living communities for over twenty years.  Our experience and expertise has allowed us to partner with over 130 senior living communities throughout the Midwest. We are a preferred provider for Iowa AHSA, a recommended provider for Indiana AHSA, and an active member of the Illinois Life Services Network

Midwest Insurance Group
11555 North Meridian Street
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46032
Chris Murray
(317) 575-4440
chris.murray@caitlin-morgan.com

Midwest Provider Insurance Company
2303 Clear Lake Blvd.
Suite 201
Champaign, IL 61822
Lloyd Wiesemann
217-403-4900
lwiesemann@nhrma.com
Midwest provider Insurance Company is a Risk Retention Group domiciled in Arizona and licensed to write General and Professional Liability in Indiana, Illinois and Missouri (dba Indiana Provider Insurance). Our proactive risk management program, provided to all members at not cost, is designed to: improve patient care, train staff, and identify problem areas. We provide specific Risk Management improvement programs, training for administrators and DONs, Riskwatch© incident reporting, tracking analysis, on-site incident investigation and proactive claims management. MPIC is a member-owned, member-controlled program.

Spris, Inc.
2200 Scott Street
Lafayette, IN 47904
Dave Hutchison
(877) 774-7471
daveh@spiris.com
Spiris isn’t your typical insurance provider. We customize our programs, which can reduce total cost of operations. Spiris designs solutions that solve insurance problems and keep TCO under control.  Managing Risk Costs, reduction TCO and increasing ROI—smart insurance solutions from Spiris.

LIFE SAFETY SERVICES

SafeCare Electronics
11806 Sea Star Dr.
Indianapolis IN 46256
Stan Springer
(317) 913-9427 –
(317) 845-0938 fax
www.safecarecorp.com
SafeCare Electronics provides quality installation and service of: Fire Sprinkler Systems, wet & dry; Commercial Plumbing Services; Wireless Call Systems; Surveillance Systems; Fire Alarm Systems & Monitoring; Door Entry & Exit Systems; Access Control Systems; Sound Paging Systems; Telephone & Intercom Systems; Security Systems. In addition, SafeCare offers an all-inclusive Fire System Test & Inspection Package that meets all federal, state and NFPA standards. This system includes 24/7 alarm system monitoring, quarterly sprinkler tests and inspection, semi-annual range hood fire system inspections and annual tests, inspections and service of fire alarm systems and fire extinguishers.

MEDICAL SERVICES

All Med Medical Supply
8190 Zionsville Road
Indianapolis, IN 46268
800-434-2909 ext. 60
Kim Schwieterman
kschwieterman@amms.net
www.amms.net
All Med Medical Supply is an independent, full-line supply distributor serving long term care communities throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.  In addition to standard medical supplies and equipment, All Med program for enteral, ostomy and urological beneficiaries. All Med  is also committed to providing unique products that are both compliant and innovative, focusing on ease-of-use for your staff and dignity for your residents.  In order to remain price competitive, All Med is a distributor for the following GPO’s: HPS, Med Assets, and Innovatix.  In addition, All Med offers a shared risk Medicare Part B billing.

American Medical Waste Professionals (AMPRO)
616 South 4th Street
Elkhart, IN 46516
(574) 293-3073
Nancy Carter
ncarter@ampro-in.com
www.ampro-in.com
American Medical Waster Professionals LLC (AMPRO) is designed to provide infectious waster collection-disposal services to the healthcare and long term skilled care community.  AMPRO collects infectious waste in Indiana, Ohio and the Chicagoland area.  AMPRO collects and processes infectious waste at the Elkhart Indiana facility.  AMPRO provides one-stop shopping for healthcare providers on all infectious waste issues.

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
15 Spinning Wheel Road, Suite 436
Hinsdale IL 60521
(630) 323-7117
Randy Anderson
randerson@hcsg.com
www.hcsgcorp.com
Healthcare Services Group provides various services including housekeeping, laundry/linen and food/dietary services.  Our proven approach is more economical than in-house programs. Our specialization allows us to focus exclusively on the services that we provide to maximize cost control effectiveness.

Kreg Therapeutics
2240West Walnut
Chicago, IL 60112
(312) 829-8904
Craig Poulos
craig@kreg.us 

Professional Medical Surgical Supply
1917 Garnet Ct.
New Lennox, IL 60451
(866) 500-6279
Al Wiggs
info@promedsupply.com
www.promedsupply.com

The Hospice Group
9190 Priority Way West Drive
Suite 111
Indianapolis, IN 46240
(317) 805-4711
Jeri McCullough-Gooding
jgooding1505@aol.com
We believe The Hospice Group enhances the ability to provide superior end-of-life care and provides an additional resource to serve our community.  We believe success is measured by the relationships with our patients, families, vendors, staff, volunteers and community. It is our duty to maintain these relationships.  Hospice services are available to patients who are facing life threatening disease and can not benefit from curative treatment.  The focus of care then shifts to symptom management, comfort and the resolution of end-of-life issues.

PHARMACIES 

Innovative Pharmacy Solutions
6169 West Stoner Drive
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 866-1060, ext 215
Fax: (317) 866-1068
Kathy Woodcock
kathyrpi@aol.com
Innovative Pharmacy Solutions provides a comprehensive range of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of our long term care residents. Our teamwork-oriented approach is the key to prompt, courteous, and compassionate service. We pride ourselves in our ability to offer cost-effective services by optimizing quality of care and eliminating unnecessary services, i.e., emergency room visits/hospital readmission, drug/supply usage.  Our highly trained and licensed pharmacy staff is available around the clock to provide our customers with knowledge and experience in the long-term care industry.

Benefits and services provided are: Complete line of pharmacy medications including IV’s, nutrients and wound care * Provide clinical support to nursing * Assess and evaluate residents regarding indications for drug therapy and for the most appropriate delivery method * Work with local physicians in surrounding areas of contracted facilities to develop key relationships * Educational services * Provide documentation for each medication, treatment and procedure. We believe that together, we can make a difference.

NuScript rx
5215 Linbar Drive, Suite 210
Nashville, TN 37211 
(615) 515-4710
Fax (615) 438-8235
Debbie Colvin
debbie.colvin@newdaypharmacy.com 

Pharmakon LTC Pharmacy
9465 Delegates Row, Suite 300
Indianapolis, Indiana 46240
317-818-1059
Fax 317-818-1094
Paul Elmer
pelmer@pharmakonrx.net
Pharmakon LTC Pharmacy has been providing pharmacy services to extended care facilities throughout Indiana since 2003. Pharmakon’s main goal is to provide excellent customer service at a competitive price through reducing waste, customized packaging solutions and cutting edge technology.  Because of our ability to deliver customized solutions, we have become one of the preferred pharmacy providers in the Midwest.

Williams Bros. LTC Pharmacy
7 Williams Bros. Drive
Washington, IN 47501
800-656-5565
Charles C Williams, RPh
ccw@wbhcp.com
Williams Brothers Long Term Care Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy which includes unit dose medication, interaction screening, complete medical records and competitive pricing. Additionally, we supply pharmacy consultation with drug regime reviews and in-services. Our consultant pharmacists participate in all monitoring required by state and national regulations. We have an integrated infusion team consisting of RNs that are available 24 hours. We carry all IV as well as a wide range of DME/Medical supplies to provide maximum assistance in the facilities.

RESIDENT SERVICES/THERAPIES 

Creative Health Solutions
Linda Riccio
317-504-0217 
linda.riccio@tlcmgmt.com
www.creativehealth-solutions
Creative health Solutions is a premier provider of quality therapy services.  It is our vision to be the provider of choice in geriatric rehab by providing comprehensive client-centered treatment that focuses on wellness and quality of life.  In addition to individualizing therapy for patients, CHS assists facilities in providing services that meet professional standards and principles.  Also, CHS's structure allows regional managers to supervise small clusters of buildings to allow them frequent visits and personal involvement with therapy staff and facility administration.  CHS's dedication to our patients and the facilities we serve translates to superior customer service.  Creative Health Solutions - it's all in the name.

Healthcare Therapy Services
1411 West County Line Road, Suite A
Greenwood, IN
800-486-4449
Amanda Green
www.htstherapy.com
Healthcare Therapy Services, Inc. (HTS) is a rehabilitation leader in Indiana. Providing physical, occupational, speech therapies to long-term care, residential/AL communities and hospitals, HTS is raising the standards to improve the outcomes of everyone we serve. We know that in addition to consistent staff, there are a number of thins that need to happen to ensure a finely tuned therapy program. We are fully committed to overseeing our therapy programs with the utmost detail, a strong emphasis on quality, and proactive management. As you partner in therapy, continuity of care is achieved through our restoration. We are proud to be a part of Hoosier Owners & Providers for the elderly, and a partner in the restoration of lives.

Preferred Podiatry Group, P.C.
425 Huehl Road, Unit 13
Northbrook IL 60062-2322
(800) 654-3772
Dave Tunis
www.preferredpodiatry.com
(PPG) provides podiatric care to residents in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. PPG is committed to creating and maintaining excellence in all that we do. We strive to offer new and improved programs and services to benefit the residents and facilities we serve. We also maintain professional staff and physician relationships with integrity, compassion and ethical conduct.