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41 Years
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Trusted Medicaid Waiver Services in Indiana
Since 1985, McSherr has dedicated itself to providing compassionate, personalized care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across central Indiana. Founded in response to state hospital closures, our organization began with a single group home and has grown to serve over 200 consumers through Medicaid Waiver programs. As a family-owned business, we prioritize individualized support, empowering both clients and employees to foster growth and independence. Our expertise in Home and Community Based Waiver services has positioned us as a trusted partner for families seeking quality care solutions.

With offices in Centerville and Indianapolis, we combine decades of experience with a deep understanding of local needs to deliver services that truly make a difference. Our leadership team, including President Jennifer Krodel and CFO Gregory Krodel, continues to uphold the vision established by founder Joan McLaughlin while adapting to evolving community requirements.
Services
Group Homes Supported Living Community Integration Family Supports Aged & Disabled Waiver Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver CHOICE Program
Details
  • Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
  • 30+ years of specialized experience in Medicaid Waiver services
  • Family-owned business prioritizing personalized care approaches
  • Dedicated team trained in supporting developmental disabilities
  • Proven track record serving central Indiana communities
  • Comprehensive range of state-certified waiver programs
Services
Group Homes
Our licensed group homes provide structured living environments for individuals with disabilities. Residents receive daily support in developing life skills while maintaining personal autonomy. Each facility focuses on creating a safe, nurturing space that promotes community integration and individual growth through personalized care plans.
Supported Living
This program empowers individuals to live independently in their own homes while receiving tailored assistance. Services include skill development, community engagement, and personalized care coordination. Our approach emphasizes self-determination while ensuring necessary supports are available for daily living activities.
Community Integration
Designed to enhance community participation, this service focuses on developing social and practical skills. Participants engage in structured activities that promote independence through vocational training, recreational opportunities, and daily living skill development within their local communities.
Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver
Specialized support for individuals with traumatic brain injuries includes customized care plans and rehabilitation services. Our team provides cognitive support, physical therapy coordination, and community reintegration assistance to help clients regain independence and improve quality of life.
Family Supports Waiver
This program provides respite care and support services to families caring for loved ones with disabilities. Services include temporary care relief, caregiver training, and resource coordination to strengthen family units while maintaining the individual's home environment.
People
Joan McLaughlin
Founder
Established McSherr in 1985 to address de-institutionalization needs, creating alternative housing solutions for individuals with disabilities in Indiana.
Jennifer Krodel
President
Succeeded her mother Joan McLaughlin as company leader, overseeing daily operations and maintaining McSherr's original vision since 2016.
Gregory Krodel
CFO
Manages financial operations and strategic decision-making alongside President Jennifer Krodel, ensuring fiscal responsibility while maintaining quality care standards.
Questions
What Medicaid Waiver programs do you offer?
We provide Community Integration and Habilitation, Family Supports, Aged and Disabled, Traumatic Brain Injury, and CHOICE programs through Area 9 State Line Services.
How long has McSherr been in business?
We've served Indiana communities since 1985, specializing in Medicaid Waiver services for individuals with disabilities for over 30 years.
Are you a family-owned business?
Yes, McSherr remains family-owned with Jennifer Krodel and Gregory Krodel continuing founder Joan McLaughlin's original vision.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in 21 Indiana counties including Marion, Hamilton, and Wayne counties, with offices in Centerville and Indianapolis.
What types of residential services do you provide?
We offer three licensed group homes in Richmond and New Castle, plus supported living options for independent housing arrangements.