Best Independent Living in Hammond, IN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 9 independent living communities in Hammond, IN using IN Dept. of Health (IDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in IN
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Avg Walk Score: 44/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Hammond, IN. 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: 112The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Hammond, IN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the IN Dept. of Health (IDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking 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.
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.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Brownsburg
124
Facility 124
IN AVG 116
Rank #156 / 431
Yes
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 40
Rank #287 / 551
Studio
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
64.5%
Facility 64.5%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #234 / 410
Tyler BrammerResidential Care X LLCAlisea Lambert4
3
Facility 3
IN AVG 36
Rank #17 / 318
0.8
Facility 0.8
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #30 / 309
StoryPoint Schererville
IL
AL
MC
Schererville (Rolling Hill Estates)
99
Facility 99
IN AVG 116
Rank #251 / 431
Yes
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 40
Rank #287 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 8
Rank #121 / 417
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #39 / 410
Stephanie Peterson7770 Schererville Opco LLCNatasha Hoskin13
42
Facility 42
IN AVG 36
Rank #238 / 318
3.2
Facility 3.2
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #217 / 309
Heritage Point Assisted Living and Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
Mishawaka
-Yes
23
Facility 23
IN AVG 40
Rank #374 / 551
Suite
11
Facility 11
IN AVG 8
Rank #92 / 417
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Hammond Elderly Apartments
IL
Hammond
-Yes
57
Facility 57
IN AVG 40
Rank #167 / 551
1 Bed
11
Facility 11
IN AVG 8
Rank #92 / 417
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Mount Zion Pleasant View Manor Apartments
IL
Hammond
-No
69
Facility 69
IN AVG 40
Rank #76 / 551
1 Bed--------
Hartsfield Village
IL
AL
HOS
NH
SNF
Munster
-Yes
21
Facility 21
IN AVG 40
Rank #388 / 551
Private Rooms--------
Renaissance Towers
IL
Hammond
-No
54
Facility 54
IN AVG 40
Rank #188 / 551
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed--------
St. Anthony of Lansing
IL
AL
Lansing (Bernice)
-Yes 50 1 Bed--------
Albertine Home
IL
Hammond
-No
47
Facility 47
IN AVG 40
Rank #225 / 551
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every IN community we track that reports that metric, not just the 9 analyzed for Hammond.

Overview of Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living

Operated by Residential Care X LLC, Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living is a senior living community in the heart of Brownsburg, Indiana. It offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Tyler Brammer serves as the administrator, and Alisea Lambert is the Director of Nursing. The community opened about one year ago, making it one of the newer senior living communities in the area.

The community has 124 beds with studio residences. It currently operates at about 65% occupancy. Residents have access to transportation services for appointments and errands. There are also fitness and recreation programs that encourage an active lifestyle. Pets are welcome, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after moving into the community.

Brownsburg Meadows is about 7.56 miles from Hendricks Regional Health, providing residents and families with convenient access to nearby hospital care when needed. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 36, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot. Still, most errands and outings require a car or the community’s transportation service.

State inspections conducted by the Indiana Department of Health have primarily focused on administrative matters, including food and medication labeling and routine equipment maintenance. These were not issues involving direct resident care. Families touring Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living should ask how these processes are managed as part of the community’s daily operations.

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Overview of StoryPoint Schererville

Located in the Rolling Hill Estates neighborhood of Schererville, Indiana, StoryPoint Schererville provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care in one community. Operated by 7770 Schererville Opco LLC, the community is led by administrator Stephanie Peterson and director of nursing Natasha Hoskin. With all three care levels, residents can remain in the same community if their care needs change over time.

The 99-bed community is in a three-story building and has served residents for the past 5 years. Apartment choices include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, giving residents several living options. Its occupancy is about 89%, showing that the community is well established and regularly chosen by local families.

Transportation services, fitness activities, and recreational programs are available to residents. Pets are also welcome, which may help residents who want to keep an animal companion. Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus is nearby, so medical visits are convenient for many families. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 36 out of 100, so most shopping and daily errands are easier to reach by car than on foot.

Recent state inspections have mainly focused on documentation and recordkeeping, staff training and certification, medication administration, and infection control and safety procedures. These topics are worth discussing during a tour. Families should ask questions about daily care, staffing, and resident routines.

Contact StoryPoint Schererville

Overview of Heritage Point Assisted Living and Memory Care

Heritage Point is a senior community nestled in the heart of Mishawaka, Indiana, and it extends a warm and inviting embrace to those who are in the transition from Assisted Living to seeking Memory Care. Conveniently situated near prominent healthcare facilities, and close to the University Park Mall for shopping, it provides a welcoming haven for those in need of memory care and transitional assisted living in Mishawaka, Indiana.

Heritage Point is more than just a memory care facility; it’s a memory care community. This community seamlessly blends Person-Centered Care with a comprehensive wellness program designed to encompass the crucial aspects of health and well-being. These include physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual nurturing, all aimed at enabling your loved one to lead a fulfilling life within a safe and secure environment.

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Overview of Hammond Elderly Apartments

Entering the golden years means your main concern now is where to live a life of rest and relaxation. Hammond Elderly Apartments, a cozy new chapter of independent living awaits, with spacious one-bedroom living quarters that are comfortable and within close range of a 24-hour laundry area on each floor of the residence. Air-conditioning, a front-door intercom system, and prescription delivery are some of the additional services residents are given access to, for a leisurely retirement experience.

Your new independent living home also features a wide range of community events for an exciting way to spice up the day to day, and socialize among residents. A grilling station and outdoor patio area to relax in, are also great ways to indulge in your new way of life.

Contact Hammond Elderly Apartments

Overview of Mount Zion Pleasant View Manor Apartments

Have a blissful retirement at Mount Zion Pleasant View Manor Apartments, an idyllic community in Hammond, IN, offering independent living. With thoughtfully designed and spacious accommodations, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with plenty of convenient apartment features.

Residents can spend their days as they please with unique shops and recreation sites surrounding the area. Delightful restaurants are also available nearby, ensuring residents enjoy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s serene and inviting environment makes it an ideal retirement option, especially for those looking to downsize in their golden years.

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Overview of Hartsfield Village

Hartsfield Village, situated on 38 exquisitely landscaped acres in Munster, Indiana, is a not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community encompassing a comprehensive spectrum of care services, including Memory Care, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Rehabilitation, and Nursing. As a valued Community Healthcare System family member, Hartsfield Village takes pride in its longstanding stability and unwavering commitment to hospitality.

At Hartsfield Village, senior residents experience a comfortable lifestyle, benefiting from services and amenities tailored to their current needs. What truly sets this community apart is its ability to seamlessly guide residents through various levels of living as their requirements evolve. This complete continuum of care offers peace of mind to the residents and their families, knowing that their loved one’s changing needs will be met with compassion and expertise. Since its inception in 1999, the village has grown to offer a range of accommodation options, featuring 106 Independent apartments, 70 Assisted Living apartments, 24 Memory Support suites, and 112 Rehabilitation and Nursing suites.

Contact Hartsfield Village

Overview of Renaissance Towers

Live blissfully at Renaissance Towers, an esteemed community in Hammond, IN, offering independent living. The community has cozy and thoughtfully designed accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy a convenient lifestyle with plenty of apartment features.

Fun recreation sites and thriving local amenities are available nearby, providing residents with unending leisure and wellness opportunities. Residents can prepare meals on their terms with a fully furnished kitchen in each unit. The community creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years with its warm and friendly environment.

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Overview of St. Anthony of Lansing

Located in the Bernice neighborhood of Lansing, Illinois, St. Anthony of Lansing is a senior living community offering assisted living and independent living in one three-story building. The community is designed for adults age 65 and older and features one-bedroom residences. Assisted living and independent living are offered, so residents can remain in familiar surroundings if their support needs change over time.

The community is close to Franciscan Health Olympia Fields, providing residents and families with convenient access to nearby hospital care and medical appointments. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 50, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while other errands and outings require a short drive. The setting offers a balance between residential surroundings and access to everyday conveniences.

Residents have access to transportation services for appointments and local errands. There are also fitness and recreation programs that encourage an active and social lifestyle. Pets are welcome in the community, allowing residents to keep a companion animal during their stay.

Anthony of Lansing should schedule a tour to explore the one-bedroom floor plans, learn more about the available services, and experience the community’s daily atmosphere firsthand.

Contact St. Anthony of Lansing

Overview of Albertine Home

Situated in Hammond, Indiana, Albertine Home is a faith-based independent living community serving older adults seeking an independent lifestyle. Three meals are also provided, along with laundry and room cleaning services that reduce routine household responsibilities.

Spiritual life is a central part of the community, with daily Mass and a shared identity as a community of prayer. This creates a faith-centered environment where older adults can engage in spiritual practice alongside neighbors, with support available when needed for added reassurance.

With a Walk Score of 47, the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, allowing a few nearby errands on foot, while most travel likely requires a car or arranged transportation. The location supports a quieter, residential pace of life.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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 Independent Living in Hammond, IN

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 9 independent living communities in Hammond, IN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Hammond, IN?

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 Hammond, IN, 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 independent living communities in Hammond, IN?

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.