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Best Senior Communities in Indiana

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 578 senior communities communities in Indiana using Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in IN
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Jun 2026
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578 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Indiana. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 116The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Indiana. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.

Peabody Retirement Community
SC
NH
ADC
AL
IL
MC
RC
North Manchester
336
Facility 336
IN AVG 116
Rank #4 / 437
Yes
22
Facility 22
IN AVG 37
Rank #384 / 587
-
13
Facility 13
IN AVG 8
Rank #85 / 378
51.8%
Facility 51.8%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #317 / 404
A+Katie RobinsonWoodlawn HospitalSharon Scott-Bellinger
70
Facility 70
IN AVG 83
Rank #326 / 384
24
7
Facility 7
IN AVG 5
Rank #266 / 352
88
Facility 88
IN AVG 36
Rank #322 / 386
2.5
Facility 2.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #181 / 386
Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
SC
HC
MC
NH
RC
Fort Wayne
142
Facility 142
IN AVG 116
Rank #105 / 437
No
62
Facility 62
IN AVG 37
Rank #131 / 587
-
27
Facility 27
IN AVG 8
Rank #34 / 378
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #100 / 404
A+Meeta AnandHealth And Hospital Corporation Of Marion CountyTaylor Derefaka
76
Facility 76
IN AVG 83
Rank #241 / 384
25
7
Facility 7
IN AVG 5
Rank #266 / 352
38
Facility 38
IN AVG 36
Rank #192 / 386
1.1
Facility 1.1
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #70 / 386
Bickford of Crown Point
SC
AL
MC
Crown Point
82
Facility 82
IN AVG 116
Rank #321 / 437
Yes
46
Facility 46
IN AVG 37
Rank #233 / 587
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
70.7%
Facility 70.7%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #173 / 404
-Elizabeth CunninghamBickford Of Crown Point, LLCJennifer Dekock
83
Facility 83
IN AVG 83
Rank #151 / 384
7
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #140 / 352
21
Facility 21
IN AVG 36
Rank #131 / 386
2.6
Facility 2.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #187 / 386
Bloom at Kessler
SC
AL
MC
RC
Indianapolis (Lake Kesslerwood)
86
Facility 86
IN AVG 116
Rank #302 / 437
Yes
47
Facility 47
IN AVG 37
Rank #225 / 587
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
55.8%
Facility 55.8%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #285 / 404
-Helga BradleyBloom At Kessler LLCAshley Boykin
90
Facility 90
IN AVG 83
Rank #82 / 384
3
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #50 / 352
11
Facility 11
IN AVG 36
Rank #76 / 386
3.7
Facility 3.7
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #259 / 386
Bickford of Greenwood
SC
AL
MC
Greenwood
82
Facility 82
IN AVG 116
Rank #321 / 437
Yes
50
Facility 50
IN AVG 37
Rank #205 / 587
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
53.7%
Facility 53.7%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #305 / 404
-Jamie LanghansBickford Of Greenwood, LLCRhea Barker
79
Facility 79
IN AVG 83
Rank #209 / 384
15
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 5
Rank #297 / 352
21
Facility 21
IN AVG 36
Rank #131 / 386
1.2
Facility 1.2
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #75 / 386
Morning Breeze Retirement Community & Healthcare Center
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
Greensburg
86
Facility 86
IN AVG 116
Rank #302 / 437
No
50
Facility 50
IN AVG 37
Rank #205 / 587
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
70.9%
Facility 70.9%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #171 / 404
A-Holly WitkemperDecatur County Memorial HospitalApril Hughes
83
Facility 83
IN AVG 83
Rank #151 / 384
5
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 5
Rank #1 / 352
43
Facility 43
IN AVG 36
Rank #212 / 386
2.5
Facility 2.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #181 / 386
Independence Village of Fishers East
SC
AL
IL
MC
Fishers (Saxony Village)
87
Facility 87
IN AVG 116
Rank #294 / 437
Yes
12
Facility 12
IN AVG 37
Rank #448 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
IN AVG 8
Rank #57 / 378
69.0%
Facility 69.0%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #191 / 404
A+Christine Bright12950 Tablick Tenant LLCTina Brown
71
Facility 71
IN AVG 83
Rank #309 / 384
11
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 5
Rank #297 / 352
0
Facility 0
IN AVG 36
Rank #1 / 386
0.0
Facility 0.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #1 / 386
Bickford of Carmel
SC
AL
MC
Carmel
82
Facility 82
IN AVG 116
Rank #321 / 437
Yes
11
Facility 11
IN AVG 37
Rank #456 / 587
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
54.9%
Facility 54.9%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #292 / 404
-Jennifer HodgeBickford Of Carmel LLCLana Morris
80
Facility 80
IN AVG 83
Rank #194 / 384
13
6
Facility 6
IN AVG 5
Rank #236 / 352
22
Facility 22
IN AVG 36
Rank #135 / 386
1.5
Facility 1.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #96 / 386
Hamilton Trace
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
Fishers
210
Facility 210
IN AVG 116
Rank #26 / 437
No
33
Facility 33
IN AVG 37
Rank #313 / 587
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
48.6%
Facility 48.6%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #339 / 404
-Allie Craycraft IIIHendricks County HospitalRobert Stewart
75
Facility 75
IN AVG 83
Rank #256 / 384
13
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #140 / 352
49
Facility 49
IN AVG 36
Rank #239 / 386
2.6
Facility 2.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #187 / 386
Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation
SC
MC
NC
NH
La Fontaine
115
Facility 115
IN AVG 116
Rank #188 / 437
No
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 37
Rank #485 / 587
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #124 / 404
-Peyton ByrdRiverview HospitalCarmen Morrison
91
Facility 91
IN AVG 83
Rank #71 / 384
14
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #50 / 352
16
Facility 16
IN AVG 36
Rank #104 / 386
0.6
Facility 0.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #25 / 386
Greenwood Meadows
SC
NH
AL
Greenwood
169
Facility 169
IN AVG 116
Rank #56 / 437
-
0
Facility 0
IN AVG 37
Rank #562 / 587
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
86.4%
Facility 86.4%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #49 / 404
-Laura DyerHealth And Hospital Corporation Of Marion CountyAshley Maire
81
Facility 81
IN AVG 83
Rank #174 / 384
27
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #140 / 352
41
Facility 41
IN AVG 36
Rank #204 / 386
1.1
Facility 1.1
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #70 / 386
Saint Anne Home and Retirement Community
SC
IL
MC
NH
Fort Wayne
278
Facility 278
IN AVG 116
Rank #10 / 437
No
55
Facility 55
IN AVG 37
Rank #180 / 587
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
39.6%
Facility 39.6%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #380 / 404
-Elaine WilsonAdams County Memorial HospitalKimberly Becker
76
Facility 76
IN AVG 83
Rank #241 / 384
12
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #140 / 352
43
Facility 43
IN AVG 36
Rank #212 / 386
2.0
Facility 2.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #136 / 386
The Commons on Meridian
SC
AL
Indianapolis (Meridian Hills/Williams Creek)
102
Facility 102
IN AVG 116
Rank #233 / 437
Yes
21
Facility 21
IN AVG 37
Rank #389 / 587
Apartments
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
48.0%
Facility 48.0%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #346 / 404
-Amy YantissResidential Care Xvi, LLCKendra Trapp
84
Facility 84
IN AVG 83
Rank #140 / 384
10
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 5
Rank #198 / 352
15
Facility 15
IN AVG 36
Rank #98 / 386
1.5
Facility 1.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #96 / 386
The Crossings at Banta Pointe
SC
AL
IL
RC
Indianapolis (Linden Wood)
84
Facility 84
IN AVG 116
Rank #313 / 437
Yes
23
Facility 23
IN AVG 37
Rank #375 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #130 / 378
57.1%
Facility 57.1%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #278 / 404
-Timothy CooperFive Star Forest Creek LLCAlicia Coleman
87
Facility 87
IN AVG 83
Rank #110 / 384
10
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #140 / 352
15
Facility 15
IN AVG 36
Rank #98 / 386
1.3
Facility 1.3
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #81 / 386
Grand Emerald Place
SC
AL
South Bend
96
Facility 96
IN AVG 116
Rank #262 / 437
Yes
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 37
Rank #288 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed
13
Facility 13
IN AVG 8
Rank #85 / 378
51.0%
Facility 51.0%
IN AVG 66.4%
Rank #325 / 404
-Amanda HarlowOps Living South Bend LLCLindsay Vanderpool
79
Facility 79
IN AVG 83
Rank #209 / 384
11
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 5
Rank #198 / 352
27
Facility 27
IN AVG 36
Rank #157 / 386
2.3
Facility 2.3
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #167 / 386
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Overview of Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne

Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne is an 89-bed for-profit assisted living and memory care community at 9210 Maysville Road in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Managed by Kari Lynn Cerutti, with nursing oversight by Jennifer Rao, the facility has operated for approximately seven years and currently maintains a robust 93% occupancy rate. The campus serves Allen County with a residential model providing assisted living, memory care, and respite services.

The community operates under a state-licensed residential framework, offering 24-hour medical oversight and localized healthcare coordination. While the facility does not participate in federal CMS star ratings, current 2026 data shows that the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent June 2025 complaint investigation. Regulatory records from 2024 through early 2025 noted past challenges in service plan documentation, staff certification tracking, and fall notification protocols, which prompted corrective measures. Monthly pricing starts at $5,450 for assisted living and $8,050 for memory care, focusing on a private-pay resident model.

Direct bedside support is provided 24/7 by a professional team of licensed nurses and care partners who manage medication administration and wellness monitoring. The clinical model integrates on-site rehabilitation services and specialized life enrichment programming tailored to resident interests. Recent leadership has addressed historical documentation themes, specifically regarding pharmacy reviews and annual health statements, to align with state standards. To promote safety, the facility coordinates 24-hour nursing oversight and utilizes individualized care plans to support residents with varying physical and cognitive needs.

The facility features a full residential amenity package, including a private movie theater, a full-service salon, and landscaped courtyards. All-inclusive monthly services cover three daily meals, weekly housekeeping, and personal laundry, with utilities and community WiFi included.

Shared community spaces are designed for social interaction and pet-friendly living, and the facility holds a Walk Score of 68. The social calendar is managed by on-site staff to provide daily life enrichment events, and scheduled transportation is provided for local medical appointments and community outings throughout the Fort Wayne area.

Those seeking a well-established, high-demand environment with robust amenities and confirmed nursing oversight may find this setting appropriate. Interested individuals should contact the administrator directly to discuss current service plan documentation practices and fall notification protocols to assess 2026 quality performance firsthand.

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Overview of Traditions of Columbus

Traditions of Columbus is a 117-bed licensed senior living community at 4300 West Goeller Blvd in Columbus, Indiana. Operated by Traditions Management and administered by Stacey Gallardo, the community serves Bartholomew County with independent living garden homes, assisted living apartments, and a secure memory care neighborhood.

The community operates under a state-licensed model, providing 24-hour medical oversight and localized healthcare coordination for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents. While the facility does not participate in the federal CMS star rating system, current 2026 filings show that the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent standard health surveys. Occupancy is approximately 77%, which trends above state benchmarks and reflects steady regional demand. For eligible residents, the facility accepts the Indiana Medicaid PathWays for Aging Waiver (formerly A&D), the CHOICE Program, and the Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP).

Licensed nurses and certified aides are available 24/7 to manage medication administration, blood-glucose monitoring, and insulin management. The clinical team coordinates on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapies in a dedicated therapy room to support functional recovery and mobility. Memory care services utilize the “Varietas” program, which incorporates sensory engagement and structured daily routines tailored to residents with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. This resident-centered approach earned the community Pinnacle Customer Experience Awards in 2022 and 2023.

The campus features garden homes for independent seniors and apartments equipped with kitchenettes and individual climate controls. All-inclusive monthly services cover restaurant-style dining with guest meal options, weekly housekeeping, and in-unit laundry. Common areas include a movie theater, a billiards lounge, an arts and crafts center, and Dakim cognitive-training stations.

Residents also benefit from secure outdoor communal gardens with raised beds and a dog park. A full-time life-enrichment team organizes daily programs ranging from fitness classes to happy hours, while scheduled transportation is provided for medical appointments and shopping trips.

Those seeking a community with high occupancy and recognized excellence in customer experience may find this setting appropriate. Prospective residents should contact the administration directly to discuss current medication audit protocols and schedule a tour to assess the 2026 quality performance and memory care neighborhoods firsthand.

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Overview of Traditions at Reagan Park

Traditions at Reagan Park is a 119-bed senior living community located at 1176 Kingwood Drive in Avon, Hendricks County, Indiana, near Indianapolis. Operated by VOP Reagan Park LLC and administered by Indi Paysinger, the community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, respite care, and Garden Home cottages. The facility maintains an occupancy rate of 68% (81 of 119 beds occupied), in line with the Indiana state average of 68.1%, reflecting stable community demand.

The community provides 24-hour on-site nursing staff, restaurant-style dining with home-cooked meals, housekeeping and maintenance, scheduled transportation, fitness facilities, library, salon, and outdoor amenities including terrace and walking paths. Memory care and assisted living residents receive specialized programming and support. The community accepts Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver and related financial assistance programs, expanding access for residents with limited resources. The facility received the 2023 Pinnacle Customer Experience Award, recognizing resident and family satisfaction.

Over three years (2022–2025), Traditions at Reagan Park averaged 5.3 deficiencies annually, 26% above Indiana’s state average of 4.2 deficiencies per year. The inspection record reflects persistent compliance challenges without clear improvement trajectory. The May 2024 annual survey was the most substantive: seven deficiencies included a staff member hired without license verification who performed nursing duties without a current Indiana license, subsequently terminated for medication errors.

Additional violations included elopement incident reporting omissions, improperly secured medications, incorrect medication labeling across residents, and missing clinical indications for drug orders. The May 2025 survey cited five deficiencies: side rails installed without safety assessments for three residents, chemical cleaners stored with dry foods risking all 81 residents, failure to notify a physician of a resident’s skin tear with no documented monitoring, undated medications in carts and rooms, and new admissions lacking required health statements verifying freedom from communicable diseases.

Traditions at Reagan Park offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living in the Avon market with 24-hour nursing, amenities, and award recognition. However, the above-average deficiency rate and repeated violations in medication management, elopement prevention, and staff licensing warrant careful evaluation.

Families, particularly those considering memory care, should discuss current medication oversight systems, employee licensing verification procedures, elopement prevention protocols, and how the facility has addressed deficiency clusters from prior surveys. Direct conversation with leadership about corrective actions is essential before admission.

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Overview of Cedar Creek of Marion

Cedar Creek of Marion is a 47-bed nonprofit assisted living and memory care community at 725 W. 50th Street in Marion, Indiana. Managed by Marion AL, LLC and led by administrator Dorine Ward and Director of Nursing Rose Johnson, the facility serves Grant County under its current licensure following a transition from its former identity as York Place. The community provides an affordable residential model featuring assisted living, memory care, and respite services.

The facility operates under a state-licensed residential framework, offering 24-hour medical oversight and localized healthcare coordination. While the community does not carry a CMS star rating, current 2026 data shows a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent June 2025 compliance monitoring. Occupancy is approximately 49%, with 23 of 47 beds currently filled, and the facility stands out as a value-oriented option that accepts Medicaid. Pricing is positioned competitively for north-central Indiana, with studio units starting at $3,250 and one-bedroom apartments starting at $3,850 per month.

Direct support is provided 24/7 by a team of licensed nurses and professional caregivers. The clinical model coordinates on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy upon request, supported by a 24-hour emergency call system in every resident unit. Regulatory records from early 2025 noted past challenges in food service protocols, specifically regarding hand hygiene and labeling, which have since been addressed through corrective actions and subsequent clean inspections. Residents benefit from individual climate controls and health monitoring in a pet-friendly environment where all utilities and expanded cable are included.

The facility features studio and one-bedroom floor plans with weekly housekeeping and laundry services. All-inclusive monthly services cover three home-cooked meals daily, personal mailboxes, and community-wide WiFi.

Shared community spaces include a beauty shop and barbershop, outdoor areas with walking paths, and venues for on-site religious services. Because the location is car-dependent with a Walk Score of 0, the facility provides scheduled transportation to ensure residents maintain access to the broader Marion area. The social calendar is managed by on-site staff to provide daily engagement and wellness activities.

Those seeking a Medicaid-eligible environment with a strong value-to-amenity ratio may find this community appropriate. Individuals considering this option should contact the administrator directly to discuss current food safety monitoring and activity programming credentials to assess 2026 quality performance firsthand.

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Overview of Jewel Place Senior Living

Jewel Place Senior Living is a 47-bed assisted living and respite community at 607 Virginia Avenue in Madison, Indiana. Operated by Embolden Senior Living LLC, this facility is located in a historic riverfront district and focuses on “aging in place” for Jefferson County residents. The building supports seniors who require routine physical assistance but wish to remain in a home-like environment rather than a high-acuity clinical setting.

The community operates as a state-licensed Residential Care Facility (RCF) and provides 24-hour medical oversight. While it does not hold a federal CMS star rating, 2026 filings show a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent standard licensure survey. Current occupancy stands at 66%, and the facility accepts the Indiana Medicaid PathWays for Aging Waiver (formerly A&D) to improve financial accessibility. Monthly costs for a private studio start at approximately $2,283, positioned below the regional average of $4,366.

A full-time licensed nurse oversees a 24/7 team of certified aides to manage medication administration and diabetic monitoring. The clinical team coordinates specialized services, including on-site podiatry and hospice care, ensuring residents can receive end-of-life support in their own apartments. Unique to this facility is an “Urgent Placement” process capable of admitting new residents in a single day when safety parameters are met. Daily “Live Well” programs emphasize mobility through chair yoga and walking groups to maintain resident independence.

The facility offers studio and one-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes and 24-hour emergency pull cords in both living areas and bathrooms. Rent includes weekly housekeeping, personal laundry, and three nutritionist-approved meals daily.

Shared community spaces include a large historic front porch overlooking the Madison riverfront district and a protected outdoor garden with walking paths. The interior features an on-site hair salon, a library, and multipurpose lounges for social gatherings. The social calendar provides daily exercise classes, book clubs, bingo, and planned excursions to downtown Madison attractions.

The facility is very walkable and provides van service for medical trips to King’s Daughters’ Hospital, located roughly one mile away. Those seeking a Medicaid-eligible environment with a clean regulatory record and rapid admission options may find this setting appropriate. Interested parties should contact the administrator to discuss specific staff certification tracking and current apartment availability.

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Overview of Hubbard Hill Estates INC

Hubbard Hill Estates INC is a 280-bed nonprofit skilled nursing and residential community at 28070 CR 24 in Elkhart, Indiana. Operating as a voluntary nonprofit since 1977, the campus is administered by Anne Knouse and holds CMS certification (CCN 155754). The community serves Elkhart County with a multi-level care model including independent living, assisted living, memory care through the Living Wisdom Center, and short-term rehabilitation.

The facility provides licensed medical care under federal Medicare and Medicaid programs, primarily focusing on high-acuity rehabilitation and recovery. CMS awards the nursing center a full 5-star overall rating, ranking it 22nd out of 267 Indiana nursing homes, supported by maximum 5-star sub-ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Current 2026 filings show that the facility maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on the March 2025 complaint investigation. Occupancy for the nursing portion is approximately 86%, with 57 of 66 certified beds currently filled.

Direct bedside support is provided 24/7 by a nursing team with total care hours reaching 4 hours and 44 minutes per resident per day, which is 34% above state norms. Registered Nurse (RN) coverage is particularly robust at 1 hour and 21 minutes daily, more than double the Indiana average. Physical therapist hours run 275% above the Indiana average, supporting a short-stay discharge-to-community rate that is 19% better than the state mean. The Living Wisdom Center provides specialized memory care through private apartments and a residential living model tailored for those with cognitive decline. Clinical stability is a hallmark of the program, with long-stay hospitalizations running 43% better than state averages.

The campus offers residential floor plans ranging from private suites in the Living Wisdom Center to independent retirement cottages. All-inclusive monthly services cover three dietitian-approved meals daily, housekeeping, and personal laundry.

Shared spaces include a library, a beauty salon, the Founder’s Chapel for spiritual services, and communal lounges with fireplaces. The social calendar features an “Intergenerational Experience” program, arts and crafts, and local community outings. For off-site medical appointments, the facility provides scheduled transportation to ensure residents remain connected to the Elkhart area.

Prospective residents seeking high-performing short-term rehabilitation or a specialized memory care environment with robust nursing ratios and a BBB A+ rating may find this setting appropriate. Interested individuals should contact the administrator directly to discuss current availability for the various care levels and schedule a tour to assess the 2026 quality performance firsthand.

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Overview of Towne Centre Assisted Living LLC

Towne Centre Living is a 274-bed licensed assisted living and memory care community at 7250 Arthur Blvd in Merrillville, Indiana. Administered by Rikki Ford, the Lake County facility provides a full spectrum of senior care, including specialized memory support, short-term respite stays, and rehabilitation services.

The community operates as a state-licensed residential facility under Indiana’s Assisted Living Waiver Program, allowing eligible Medicaid participants to access long-term care services. While the community does not receive federal CMS star ratings, current 2026 filings show that the facility maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent standard health and safety surveys. Occupancy is approximately 77%, reflecting steady local demand for its studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments.

Support is provided 24/7 by a team of licensed nurses and personal care assistants who manage medication administration, diabetic monitoring, and assistance with activities of daily living. The clinical team coordinates a range of specialized on-site medical services, including outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapies, alongside psychiatric care and podiatry. Residents in the secure memory care neighborhood receive person-centered support designed to promote cognitive engagement and emotional well-being through structured routines and 24-hour supervision.

The community is designed around a central atrium with interior balconies and lounges, ensuring residents can enjoy light-filled communal spaces regardless of the weather. Residents live in pet-friendly apartments that include all utilities and high-speed cable, with weekly housekeeping and personal laundry provided.

Daily life at the facility is supported by several specialized spaces. A large activities center for billiards and games, a private movie theater, a library, and a coffee nook serve as social hubs. For wellness and recreation, the campus features a grand piano for live music, a community dance floor, and a full-service beauty salon and barber shop. Dining services provide three dietitian-approved meals daily in a social setting, with snacks and beverages available at all times. The campus also features secure outdoor courtyards and walking paths, while scheduled transportation is provided for medical appointments, local shopping, and group excursions in the Merrillville area.

Those seeking a large-scale, Medicaid-eligible community with a broad range of social programs and integrated medical services may find this setting appropriate. Interested parties should contact the administrator directly to discuss current staffing ratios and schedule an in-person tour to assess the 2026 quality performance and residential neighborhoods firsthand.

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Tipton Place

460 Forks Of The Wabash Way, Huntington, IN 46750
Overview of Tipton Place

Tipton Place is a 47-bed licensed assisted living and memory care community at 460 Forks of the Wabash Way in Huntington, Indiana. Managed by Tipton Aid Opco LLC and led by administrator Melissa Quinn, the facility serves Huntington County with a specific focus on specialized dementia support and short-term respite services. The campus is designed to provide a small-scale, neighborhood feel for seniors requiring daily medical oversight.

This community functions under Indiana’s residential licensure framework (410 IAC 16.2-5), which emphasizes balancing personal independence with 24-hour professional staffing. Although state-regulated facilities are not part of the federal CMS star rating system, current 2026 data indicate the campus maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent standard licensure reviews. Current occupancy is approximately 49%, providing a lower-density environment for its 23 residents. Financial flexibility is supported through the Indiana Medicaid Aged and Disabled (A&D) Waiver and the CHOICE Program.

Nursing professionals and care assistants are stationed on-site 24/7 to manage diabetic monitoring, medication protocols, and physical assistance. The medical model utilizes ancillary partnerships to provide on-site physical and occupational therapy, as well as podiatry services, to reduce the need for off-site travel. Within the memory care wing, staff implement structured routines and cognitive engagement strategies specifically developed for those navigating Alzheimer’s or related dementias. Regular wellness checks and coordination with personal physicians are standard components of the facility’s care plan.

Residential accommodations include private suites and one-bedroom units featuring kitchenettes, individual climate controls, and integrated emergency response systems. Monthly fees are all-inclusive, covering three chef-prepared meals daily, weekly housekeeping, and personal laundry.

Shared social areas include a multipurpose activity room, a fitness center, a library, and a full-service beauty salon. The social calendar is managed by an activities director to provide regular wellness programs and local outings, while a pet-friendly policy allows residents to keep animal companions. For medical visits and local errands, the facility provides a scheduled van service to keep residents integrated with the Huntington community.

People searching for an affordable, Medicaid-eligible environment with a deficiency-free regulatory record and a smaller residential scale may find this setting appropriate. To evaluate the current atmosphere, prospective residents and their representatives should contact the administrator to discuss staffing disclosures and tour the campus to assess 2026 quality standards firsthand.

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Overview of Sugar Grove Senior Living Community

Sugar Grove Senior Living is a 164-bed campus at 5865 Sugar Lane in Plainfield, Indiana. Operated by Tutera Senior Living & Health Care and administered by Griffin Bilskie, the community serves Hendricks County with a continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, and secured memory support.

The community operates under a state-licensed residential model, offering 24-hour medical oversight and localized healthcare coordination for seniors in the west Indianapolis metro area. While the facility does not participate in the federal CMS star rating system, current 2026 filings show that the facility maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent standard health and safety surveys. Occupancy remains strong at approximately 75%, with 123 of 164 beds currently occupied, reflecting a consistent demand for its tiered care levels.

Support is provided 24/7 by a team of licensed nurses and personal care assistants who assist with medication management, mobility, and activities of daily living. The clinical team coordinates specialized services including diabetic monitoring, mental wellness programs, and on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapies through ancillary partnerships. Residents in the secure memory care wing benefit from person-centered “YOUNITE” programming, which utilizes sensory-based activities and structured routines to support safety and engagement for those with Alzheimer’s and related dementias.

The 18-acre campus features garden homes for independent residents and apartments equipped with kitchenettes, emergency call systems, and individual climate controls. All-inclusive monthly fees cover restaurant-style dining with guest meal options, weekly housekeeping, and personal laundry services.

Shared community spaces include a movie theater, a fitness center, a billiards room, and a full-service beauty salon and barber shop. Residents can enjoy a secure landscaped courtyard with walking paths and communal gardens, while the social calendar features daily exercise classes, musical entertainment, and religious services. For errands and medical appointments, the facility provides scheduled transportation to ensure residents remain connected to the Plainfield area.

Individuals seeking a large-scale community with 24-hour nursing access and a broad range of social programs may find this environment appropriate. Interested parties should contact the administrator directly to discuss current CPR certification schedules and schedule an in-person tour to assess the 2026 quality performance firsthand.

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St Paul’s

3602 South Ironwood Drive, South Bend, IN 46614
Overview of St Paul’s

St. Paul’s (legally Sanctuary at St. Paul’s) is a 181-bed nonprofit senior living community at 3602 South Ironwood Drive in South Bend, Indiana. Operated by Trinity Health Senior Communities, this faith-based campus serves St. Joseph County with a continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

The community operates under a state-licensed model with 24-hour medical supervision and a current citations-per-inspection rate of zero for 2026. While occupancy stands at 54%, the facility prioritizes financial accessibility by accepting the Indiana PathWays for Aging Waiver, CHOICE, and RCAP programs.

Licensed nurses and aides provide 24/7 support, managing medication, diabetic monitoring, and on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapies. The secure “Sanctuary” memory care neighborhood utilizes specialized reminiscence therapy and structured routines to support residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Apartments range from private suites to one-bedroom units featuring kitchenettes and emergency response systems. All-inclusive monthly fees cover family-style dining, laundry, and housekeeping.

Shared spaces include a fitness center, library, beauty salon, and a private chapel for daily services. Residents enjoy landscaped courtyards and a social calendar of movie nights and fitness classes, with van transportation provided for local medical visits and shopping.

Older adults seeking a mission-driven, nonprofit setting with tiered medical support and diverse financial aid options may find this campus appropriate. To evaluate the 2026 quality standards, prospective residents should contact the administrator for staffing disclosures and a tour.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Communities in Indiana

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 578 senior communities in Indiana. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community in Indiana?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Indiana, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior communities in Indiana?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.