Overview of Digby Place

Built around individualized care, Digby Place is an assisted living community in Lafayette, Indiana, located a few miles from the city center on Walter Scholer Drive. The community develops a personalized care plan for each resident. On-site caregivers and a Director of Health are available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination. This around-the-clock support can give families a consistent point of contact for daily care questions.

Residents live in suites and one-bedroom apartments ranging from about 320 to 430 square feet. The apartments are designed to provide privacy and space for personal belongings. They are also close to the community’s dining and amenity areas, so residents do not have to travel far for everyday conveniences. Outdoor spaces are also available for residents who want to relax, socialize, and spend time outside.

Digby Place offers a regular schedule of activities, including outings to a local senior center and trips to nearby shopping and dining destinations. The community also welcomes pets, provides transportation services for residents who need to travel around town, and includes fitness and recreation programs. These services support a routine that balances organized activities with everyday flexibility.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 31, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, while most trips require a car. Families considering Digby Place may find this helpful when planning daily visits and outings.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 31 / 100 Rank #326 / 552Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 326th out of 552 homes in Indiana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Indiana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 320 - 430 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Digby Place

1 Bedroom
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Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lafayette's city center to Digby Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Indiana

Digby Place is located in Lafayette, Indiana.
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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IN

Requires level-of-care determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home health services

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+
General Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
IN

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+
General or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IN

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Benefits
Room/board Laundry Minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Indiana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Indiana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Digby Place

Is Digby Place in a walkable area?

Digby Place has a walk score of 31. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Digby Place?

Yes, Digby Place allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Digby Place?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Digby Place in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Digby Place?

Digby Place is located at 167 Walter Scholer Dr, Lafayette, IN 47909.

What is the phone number of Digby Place?

(765) 471-8552 will put you in contact with the team at Digby Place.

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