Page 39 of Best Senior Communities in Indiana

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Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving. SC (Senior Communities):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Name of the director of nursing on record, when the state publishes this field.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Complaints the state investigated and upheld, as published in the state record.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Rockport
60No 56 -1 53.3% Natalie WalkerJohnson Memorial Hospital-C246672.8
Brownsburg Health Care Center
SC
NH
PC
SNF
Brownsburg
160No 23 -2-Evelyn LawsHendricks County HospitalBrittany ClarkC-214291.4
Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation
SC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
South Bend
144No 75 -- 46.7% ---B+----
West Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation
SC
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
South Bend
157No 68 -- 41.5% ---B+----
Kokomo Healthcare Center
SC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Kokomo
80No 57 -- 87.0% ---B+----
The Milton Home
SC
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
South Bend
62No 81 -2 40.3% Hemmington MwanzaPulaski Memorial HospitalAndrea Budzien?225763.5
Asbury Towers Retirement Community
SC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Greencastle
123No 73 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--James (Perry) DaughertyPulaski Memorial HospitalAudra Rose?202954.8
Green Valley Care Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
New Albany
141No 4 Private/Semi-Private Rooms- 84.7% ---B-----
Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne
SC
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Fort Wayne (The Villas At Heritage Lakes)
110Yes--- 51.8% Rodney CraftAdams County Memorial HospitalShona Kirkpatrick?266140.5
The Cedars
SC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
SNF
Leo
78No 30 -1 57.7% Amanda DugganAdams County Memorial HospitalMegan Zent?4010611.5
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Overview of The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility

The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility provides nursing care, skilled nursing, and respite care in Rockport, IN. Skilled nursing is available around the clock, while short term rehabilitation and long term care support both recovery stays and ongoing nursing needs. Respite care provides a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs time away, making the facility a potential fit for that situation.

The facility has 60 beds and provides 2 hours and 35 minutes of nurse staffing per resident per day, which represents the daily nursing time available for each resident. Physical, occupational, speech, and restorative therapies are available for residents receiving rehabilitation or ongoing support. On site psychiatric and psychological services, along with dementia care for early through late stages, address clinical and behavioral needs within the facility.

A salon and spa gives residents access to personal grooming services on site, while a secure patio provides outdoor time when accompanied by staff. Dining includes menus directed by a registered dietitian, varied choices within a balanced diet, and mealtime assistance based on resident need. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted; Johnson Memorial Hospital operates the facility, and Natalie Walker serves as administrator.

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Overview of Brownsburg Health Care Center

Brownsburg Health Care Center is a 160 bed nursing home in Brownsburg, Indiana, offering palliative care and skilled nursing. Nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing oversight and help with daily care, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care around the clock. Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom management for residents with serious illness, and respite care provides a short term stay for a family caregiver who needs time away or recovery.

Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 58 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily nursing time assigned per resident. Rehabilitation services are available through the center, and a salon and spa lets residents receive grooming services without leaving the community. The center has 160 beds.

Meals accommodate medical and faith based food requirements, including special diets, so residents can follow those dietary needs while eating at the center. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Emily Brushaber serves as administrator, Hendricks County Hospital operates the center, and a doctor is on staff.

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Overview of Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation

The sister community of West Bend, Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation, is filled with professional and dedicated care staff who strive to make a difference in their residents’ lives. The home offers a continuum of nursing home services– respite care, hospice care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation; as well as focusing on assisted living and memory care services. The elegant nursing home is a resident-centered community where residents can thrive and reach their fullest potential to be a new version of themselves.
Cardinal Nursing and Rehab strive to ensure excellent hospital-like service in a comfortable, homey environment. Services at the nursing home are interdisciplinary, focusing on the specific healing process for each resident: outpatient therapy, long-term care, and short-term care; activities and programs focus on functional communication, cognitive skills, and physical movement. As convenience is the heart of their service, medical services and physicians are available in the community.

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Overview of West Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation

West Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation offers nursing home, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in South Bend, IN. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, and hospice care supports residents receiving comfort-focused care for a serious illness.

With 157 beds, West Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation is a larger community with more residents and staff, and usually more programming. Its range of care can suit a resident whose needs may change over time, as well as a family seeking memory support or a short-term respite stay. A Walk Score of 68 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for a resident who no longer drives.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families public-benefit and direct-payment options for covering care. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 33 minutes per resident per day, representing the recorded daily nurse staffing time available for each resident.

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Overview of Kokomo Healthcare Center

Kokomo Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Kokomo, IN, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. The community also promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle with 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and recreational opportunities. Dedicated to understanding residents’ unique needs and habits, the community also follows a person-centered approach to care.

Bingo nights, music performances, and cosmetic parties ensure residents have fun and gain meaningful experiences. With cozy living areas and lively gathering spaces, residents can rest and focus on their recovery. Restaurants, shops, and bus stops are also available in the area, providing residents with quick access to their necessities and leisure. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care and a clean setting, making it one of the trusted options for senior living in Indiana.

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Overview of The Milton Home

The Milton Home, South Bend, IN, puts a name to six care types. They are assisted living, respite care, palliative care, hospice care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Long-term residential support is what those last two provide, with licensed coverage matching the permanence of the address by running at every hour. Lighter work is assisted living, taking on bathing, dressing and medication.

Hospice care and palliative care carry separate names here, so the difference is stated rather than blurred. One is for a resident at the end of life. The other is comfort and symptom management for somebody living with serious illness, which is not the same thing.

Respite is the temporary stay, and the need it answers belongs to the caregiver rather than the resident. Short-term rehabilitation and rehabilitation services cover a stay built around recovery. Ongoing nursing, assisted living and a temporary option fit changing needs, or a caregiver needing cover for a fixed period.

Sixty-two beds is the licensed count. Grooming is handled by a salon. Activities include community outings, gardening, exercise classes, and arts and crafts, a mix of getting outdoors, moving about, and making something.

Pulaski Memorial Hospital is the operating entity, and Hemmington Mwanza administers the home. Nursing available to a resident measures out at 4 hours and 8 minutes a day. Medicaid comes first on the payment list, and it is the one that helps once savings stop covering a long stay. Medicare pays for a limited skilled course after a hospital admission rather than for a residence, and private pay is personal money.

A Walk Score of 81 puts the area in the very walkable band. Most errands are doable on foot, so getting out alone does not require a car.

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Overview of Asbury Towers Retirement Community

Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, Asbury Towers Retirement Community offers an ideal blend of exceptional care and a vibrant community, making it the perfect choice for residents in Greencastle, IN. Residents can benefit from personalized, compassionate support in independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing, all provided by a team of experienced professionals. With a variety of floor plans available, the community accommodates different preferences and budgets, ensuring that each resident can find the ideal living space.

To enhance their quality of life even further, Asbury Towers provides a range of top-tier amenities and services, including a fully equipped fitness room to promote physical well-being, as well as a beauty and barber shop for residents to enjoy regular grooming services without leaving the community. With these thoughtful additions, residents can relax, unwind, and fully embrace their golden years in comfort and style.

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Overview of Green Valley Care Center

Green Valley Care Center is a nursing home in New Albany, IN, offering memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Here, older adults can ease their worries, accompanied by a home-like and supportive environment. Excellent services, including 24-hour care, dietitian-approved meals, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation, are also offered to improve residents’ quality of life. Residents can also focus on recovery and rehabilitation with high-quality care tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Fitness activities, social events, and various recreational opportunities ensure residents can maintain holistic wellness and have fun. A beauty salon and barber shop, a library, and courtyards also foster interactions and relaxation. Set along the highway in the peaceful residential area of New Albany, the community guarantees accessibility. Providing exceptional standards of care for older adults’ welfare, this nursing home is one of the best choices for senior living in Indiana.

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Overview of Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne

Enticing seniors with scenic views, Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne situated in Heritage is an idyllic senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. The community features a wide array of beautifully designed and cozy floor plans, encouraging seniors to customize their chosen residences for better comfort and familiarity. With its dedication to enhancing seniors’ well-being, Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne doubles its efforts to provide top-tier care and assistance for seniors’ daily activities to ensure they live without worries.

With its vibrant and friendly environment, the community fosters a blissful and well-engaged lifestyle. Moreover, residents gain valuable learnings and rediscover old interests through a robust calendar of fun activities and enjoyable events. Delight with delicious and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. Heritage Pointe of Fort Wayne is ideal for seniors who want to live a worry-free retirement with its incredible amenities and tranquil spaces.

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Overview of The Cedars

A Walk Score of 30 puts The Cedars in car-dependent territory in Leo. Most Errands start with a set of keys belonging to somebody else. For a resident in independent living, that detail decides how independent the arrangement actually feels for them.

Independent living, assisted living, nursing home care, skilled nursing, and hospice care all operate at this address. What separates the first two is how many daily things somebody else does: dressing and bathing with a medication schedule, or none of those.

The Cedars holds 78 beds. A resident whose needs increase can change care level without changing towns, which is the argument for a building carrying five.

Short-term rehabilitation covers the recovery stretch before a return home. Consider a husband who is willing, present, and yet physically unable to move his partner from their bed to a chair. Rehabilitation services handle what a household would have the most difficulty with.

Nursing time draws up at 5 hours and 52 minutes per resident, per day. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, which matters because a six-week recovery sometimes turns into an address change, and it helps for the room not to change even when the payer has to.

Hospice care changes what a family does. Arranging treatment stops, and being in the room becomes the work. Adams County Memorial Hospital operates the community, with Amanda Duggan as administrator.

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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
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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 582 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.

Senior Communities in Indiana at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 35/ 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: 125The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Indiana. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90