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Best Independent Living in Hammond, IN

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 5 homes in Hammond, IN

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Indiana Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Hamilton Trace
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Fishers
210
Facility 210
IN AVG 117
Rank #28 / 437
No
33
Facility 33
IN AVG 37
Rank #313 / 587
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #128 / 361
48.6%
Facility 48.6%
IN AVG 65.6%
Rank #343 / 414
-Allie Craycraft IIIHendricks County HospitalRobert Stewart13
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 4.7
Rank #140 / 352
49
Facility 49
IN AVG 34.7
Rank #289 / 385
2.6
Facility 2.6
IN AVG 2.6
Rank #237 / 385
StoryPoint Schererville
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Schererville (Rolling Hill Estates)
99
Facility 99
IN AVG 117
Rank #258 / 437
Yes
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 37
Rank #288 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 8
Rank #117 / 361
88.9%
Facility 88.9%
IN AVG 65.6%
Rank #35 / 414
A+Stephanie Peterson7770 Schererville Opco LLCNatasha Hoskin13
7
Facility 7
IN AVG 4.7
Rank #266 / 352
43
Facility 43
IN AVG 34.7
Rank #260 / 385
3.3
Facility 3.3
IN AVG 2.6
Rank #278 / 385
Silver Birch of Hammond
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Hammond (Jacobs Square)
136
Facility 136
IN AVG 117
Rank #128 / 437
Yes
67
Facility 67
IN AVG 37
Rank #93 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed-
81.6%
Facility 81.6%
IN AVG 65.6%
Rank #84 / 414
-Neysa Holman StewartSohl Ave Rcf LPYolanda Harris8
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 4.7
Rank #198 / 352
13
Facility 13
IN AVG 34.7
Rank #96 / 385
1.6
Facility 1.6
IN AVG 2.6
Rank #138 / 385
Hammond Elderly Apartments
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Hammond
-Yes
57
Facility 57
IN AVG 37
Rank #167 / 587
1 Bed
10
Facility 10
IN AVG 8
Rank #93 / 361
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Golden Manor Senior Apartments
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Hammond (Columbia Center)
-No
62
Facility 62
IN AVG 37
Rank #131 / 587
Studio / 1 Bed----------
Overview of Hamilton Trace

Hamilton Trace, located in Fishers, Indiana, offers the perfect blend of independent living with the comforts of home. Nestled in the heart of Fishers, The Reserve is a community designed to adapt to your lifestyle, not the other way around. Independent living residents have access to a host of amenities that enhance their daily lives. Moreover, staying active is a breeze at Hamilton Trace. From painting classes and book clubs to exercise sessions and community volunteering, there’s many possibilities to explore. The community fosters a vibrant and dynamic environment where the potential for engagement and enjoyment knows no bounds.

Residents have the choice between apartment homes or standalone cottages, ranging from one bedroom to three, allowing them to tailor their living space to their preferences. Here, the worries of yard work and laundry are a thing of the past, as dedicated staff ensure that all such chores are taken care of. Dining is a delightful experience with extraordinary meal plans, featuring new and delicious creations crafted by their talented chef. Should residents choose to venture beyond the community, the town center is conveniently nearby. For those seeking an extra hand, the on-site concierge service is readily available to assist with personal requests.

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Overview of Storypoint Schererville

Storypoint Schererville, formerly known as Clarendale of Schererville, is a vibrant senior community nestled in the heart of Schererville, Indiana. They offer a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The dedicated team works with each individual at their own pace, creating personalized experiences tailored to their desires and needs. Storypoint Schererville is a place where residents can shine.

At Storypoint Schererville, it’s the small details that matter most. They understand that life’s little moments make a big difference, and every resident is welcomed into the StoryPoint family. Here, StoryPoint is committed to ensuring that every moment of every day is exceptional. It’s more than just a place to reside; it’s where community members truly shine, and StoryPoint is delighted to be part of this journey.

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Overview of Silver Birch of Hammond

Silver Birch of Hammond presents a vibrant four-story senior community. Established in May 2017, this community is thoughtfully designed to cater to seniors of diverse financial backgrounds, ensuring accessibility to all. Silver Birch of Hammond places everything needed for a fulfilling life within one welcoming location with dedicated staff available around the clock and the convenience of three daily meals.

It is committed to providing a broad spectrum of personalized services that enable older adults to maintain their cherished independence while surrounded by a nurturing and supportive environment. Their assisted living communities are meticulously crafted, featuring warm and inviting elements. They offer both studio and one-bedroom apartments. Notably, all apartments and common areas are designed with barrier-free details that instill a sense of security, ensuring that everything is easy for residents to savor.

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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.

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Overview of Golden Manor Senior Apartments

For those seeking a comfortable and enjoyable senior living experience, Golden Manor stands out as an exceptional choice. Situated in Hammond, Indiana, this top-rated property offers an array of apartments available for rent, making it an ideal option for solo renters. Moreover, residents will find ample parking facilities on the premises, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.

Founded in 1948, Kittle Property Group, Inc. has a rich history of collaborating with community, financial, and government partners to pioneer innovative projects aimed at creating, building, and overseeing high-quality, affordable, and market-rate multi-family apartment homes. These developments are pivotal in bolstering local economies by supporting families, neighborhoods, and businesses.

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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 5 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.