Page 4 of Best Memory Care in Indiana

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 289 memory care communities in IN using IN Dept. of Health (IDOH) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in IN
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Avg Walk Score: 40/ 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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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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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 complaints filed or tracked in the state system for the facility in the reporting window. A volume metric—read alongside inspections and deficiencies.
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.
Traditions at North Willow
MC
AL
IL
RC
Indianapolis (Washington Township)
160
Facility 160
IN AVG 116
Rank #70 / 431
Yes
54
Facility 54
IN AVG 40
Rank #188 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
69.4%
Facility 69.4%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #199 / 410
-Libby MellingerSabra Midwest Operations III, LLCJulie Bowen7
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 290
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 36
Rank #54 / 318
1.1
Facility 1.1
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #59 / 309
Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation
MC
NH
SNF
La Fontaine
115
Facility 115
IN AVG 116
Rank #187 / 431
No
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 40
Rank #484 / 551
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #130 / 410
-Peyton ByrdRiverview HospitalCarmen Morrison14
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 290
9
Facility 9
IN AVG 36
Rank #63 / 318
0.6
Facility 0.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #15 / 309
Mount Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Mount Vernon
66
Facility 66
IN AVG 116
Rank #353 / 431
No
62
Facility 62
IN AVG 40
Rank #131 / 551
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
77.3%
Facility 77.3%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #118 / 410
-Brian BaileyHealth And Hospital Corporation Of Marion CountyAlisha Johnson9
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 290
10
Facility 10
IN AVG 36
Rank #73 / 318
1.1
Facility 1.1
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #59 / 309
Rosewalk Village of Lafayette
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Lafayette
141
Facility 141
IN AVG 116
Rank #105 / 431
No
75
Facility 75
IN AVG 40
Rank #43 / 551
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
75.2%
Facility 75.2%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #144 / 410
-Nathan AndersonHealth And Hospital Corporation Of Marion CountyStacy Walters17
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 290
29
Facility 29
IN AVG 36
Rank #191 / 318
1.7
Facility 1.7
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #108 / 309
Clinton Gardens
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Clinton
100
Facility 100
IN AVG 116
Rank #234 / 431
No
45
Facility 45
IN AVG 40
Rank #244 / 551
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
71.0%
Facility 71.0%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #178 / 410
-Angela BrewerHealth And Hospital Corporation Of Marion CountyTamara Pupilli7
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 290
13
Facility 13
IN AVG 36
Rank #88 / 318
1.9
Facility 1.9
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #125 / 309
Woodland Terrace of Danville
MC
AL
IL
Danville
141
Facility 141
IN AVG 116
Rank #105 / 431
No
19
Facility 19
IN AVG 40
Rank #398 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
19
Facility 19
IN AVG 8
Rank #61 / 417
42.6%
Facility 42.6%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #377 / 410
A+Breann HigginsWell Npsl Tenant, LLCMichael Mcglasson7
3
Facility 3
IN AVG 5
Rank #101 / 290
14
Facility 14
IN AVG 36
Rank #97 / 318
2.0
Facility 2.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #131 / 309
Jill‘s House Inc.
MC
ADC
AL
RC
Bloomington
40
Facility 40
IN AVG 116
Rank #415 / 431
No
21
Facility 21
IN AVG 40
Rank #388 / 551
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
62.5%
Facility 62.5%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #252 / 410
A-Kelly DuhaimeHi Jill's House, LLCRobin Meadows3
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 5
Rank #1 / 290
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 36
Rank #54 / 318
2.7
Facility 2.7
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #190 / 309
Cedarhurst of Dyer
MC
AL
Dyer
120
Facility 120
IN AVG 116
Rank #166 / 431
Yes
30
Facility 30
IN AVG 40
Rank #331 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 8
Rank #107 / 417
57.5%
Facility 57.5%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #284 / 410
-Tiffany AndersonCedarhurst Of Dyer Operator, LLCJaquiesha Johnson7
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 290
9
Facility 9
IN AVG 36
Rank #63 / 318
1.3
Facility 1.3
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #69 / 309
Rose Senior Living Carmel
MC
AL
IL
Carmel
122
Facility 122
IN AVG 116
Rank #164 / 431
Yes
62
Facility 62
IN AVG 40
Rank #131 / 551
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
67.2%
Facility 67.2%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #215 / 410
-Angela MartinezCarmel Senior Living LLCLawrence Plawecki6
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 290
14
Facility 14
IN AVG 36
Rank #97 / 318
2.3
Facility 2.3
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #166 / 309
Grand Brook Memory Care of Fishers
MC
Fishers
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 116
Rank #421 / 431
Yes
44
Facility 44
IN AVG 40
Rank #249 / 551
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #156 / 417
97.2%
Facility 97.2%
IN AVG 66.9%
Rank #7 / 410
-Kelly DreyGrand Brook Memory Care Of Fishers, LLCParmjeet Chauhan13
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #128 / 290
10
Facility 10
IN AVG 36
Rank #73 / 318
0.8
Facility 0.8
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #30 / 309

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every IN community we track that reports that metric, not just the 289 on this page.

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Overview of Traditions at North Willow

Traditions at North Willow offers service for independent living, assisted living, and memory care that is one of the trusted senior living communities in Indianapolis. Traditions at North Willow is a warm and comfortable setting for seniors in need of assistance with personal care and daily living activities. It’s a senior living home focusing on independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities. Traditions is a modern senior living community that is focused on blossoming the relationship between staff and residents in a secure and supportive environment. Traditions at North Willow is proud to offer something for everyone, as they understand and celebrate their unique residents. 

Residents of all living options are guaranteed to live a life of ease with the comfort and convenience found in their all-inclusive amenities and service: from restaurant-style dining to medical assistance; from restaurant-style dining to wellness programs– Traditions at North Willow provide everything seniors need. Traditions at North Willow is praised for its resort-like hospitality that is inviting to everyone that steps foot in the community.

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Overview of Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation

Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation is the premier choice in La Fontaine. The upscale facility aims to reinvent the meaning of nursing care for seniors through the exceptional care delivered by its compassionate, qualified, experienced staff. Specializing in long-term skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and memory care services, residents of all housing options are encouraged and empowered to thrive. The results-driven community aims to fulfill and maintain a healthy and well-balanced lifestyle for each resident to redirect them to recovery.
The Rolling Meadows lifestyle is focused on comfort, relaxation, and guidance. All individuals are eligible for personalized care plans that help residents reach their full potential. Featured accommodations include therapists, pathologists, 24/7 care staff, specialized memory care training, and ADLs. Amenities include a rehabilitation gym, a life enrichment center, and a private dining room.

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Overview of Mount Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation

Mount Vernon Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 66-bed nursing community on Country Club Road in Mount Vernon, Indiana. Managed by administrator Brian Bailey and operated by the Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County, the building maintains a 77 percent occupancy rate. It accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay options. The average length of stay is 114 days, indicating a population that combines short-term rehabilitation patients and long-term care residents.

The daily care model provides 3 hours and 35 minutes of direct nursing care per resident. This clinical presence supports the facility’s post-hospital rehabilitation, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite programs. Daily operations are backed by 24-hour staffing and an on-staff physician who provides medical oversight. Physical features of the building include wheelchair-accessible showers, and the immediate neighborhood has a walkability score of 62 out of 100, meaning some errands can be completed on foot.

For regulatory oversight, state inspections have monitored medication handling, infection control protocols, and building maintenance, with the staff using corrective measures to manage these areas. Prospective representatives can contact the main office to verify current bed availability, clarify insurance options, or set up a time to view the campus.

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Overview of Rosewalk Village of Lafayette

Situated in the heart of Lafayette, Indiana, Rosewalk Village of Lafayette is more than just a nursing home community; it’s a place where compassionate individuals truly make a difference. The team consists of seasoned experts in senior care who are driven by a deep calling, not just a job. They’re here to offer residents and their families more than assistance – they provide answers, solutions, and the invaluable gift of peace of mind. Ultimately, they seamlessly become an extension of the resident’s family, providing unwavering support and understanding. As visitors step inside the community and meet the dedicated staff, they can sense the warmth and care that defines this establishment. 

Rosewalk Village of Lafayette is where compassionate care and convenient living converge, creating a haven for seniors and their families. The community is situated in close proximity to Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health – Lafayette Central and Riggs Community Health Center, ensuring that health resources are within reach. Moreover, the community’s location near downtown Lafayette means that shopping and dining options are easily accessible, further enhancing the quality of life for residents. Conveniently located at the crossroads of Highway 52, Highway 26, and I-65, Rosewalk Village of Lafayette offers easy accessibility to those seeking quality senior care. 

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Overview of Clinton Gardens

Clinton Gardens is a lively senior living community in Clinton, IN that provides options for assisted living. The community guarantees that residents enjoy an active lifestyle with regular opportunities for socializing and all the comforts of home thanks to 24-hour service by their committed and experienced team.

At Clinton Gardens, they aim to make life easier and more comfortable for residents by offering individualized care and practical conveniences. Home maintenance, chef-prepared meals, 24-hour security, and expert Alzheimer’s and dementia support are all provided to residents. The tenured team, many with over 10 years of service, handle daily tasks, allowing residents to focus on activities that bring them joy. Amenities such as a fitness center and game room further enhance the quality of life in this welcoming community.

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Overview of Woodland Terrace of Danville

Burrowed in the vibrant neighborhood of Danville, IN, the Woodland Terrace of Danville is an inviting senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Cozy and well-appointed accommodations are available and tailored to the needs and preferences of its residents. With a highly equipped and dedicated team, this community provides personalized care and support having a round-the-clock on-site and on-call nurse. In terms of memory care services, an on-site care team, daily nutritional support, and immediate care are offered for those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia.

With its exceptional amenities and services, residents can enjoy an in-apartment washer/dryer, housekeeping and laundry, and on-site OT/PT services. Indulge in chef-prepared meals of familiar recipes and flexible choices. Relieve your stresses by visiting the cafe or joining wellness programs at the fitness center. Meet new companions while engaging in a full calendar of activities for all abilities to boost social engagement. With Woodland Terrace of Danville, seniors can enjoy a worthwhile retirement.

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Jill‘s House Inc.

751 E Tamarack Trail #1211, Bloomington, IN 47408
Overview of Jill‘s House

Jill’s House comprises dedicated professionals who provide each senior with quality care, dignity, and respect. A beautiful community that is quiet and calming, the assisted living and memory care community hints at a refreshing experience through their activities that make some of the residents feel young and secure in a home-like environment. Jill’s House is a resident-centered assisted living and memory center that prioritizes the wellness and well-being of each resident– promoting purposeful and cultivating individual growth.

Their featured services include assisted living and memory care support groups,  respite care, adult day services, assistance with daily living (ADLs),  entertainment programs, transportation services, and housekeeping. Their amenities include a restaurant-style dining area, a community kitchen, a salon, and an on-site chapel.

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Overview of Cedarhurst of Dyer

Welcome to Cedarhurst of Dyer, a place that goes beyond the concept of maintenance-free living. Located in Dyer, Indiana, Cedarhurst of Dyer is more than just a residence; it’s a vibrant community whose core philosophy revolves around ensuring everyone feels cherished, valued, supported, and empowered to live life to its fullest. Within the beautiful campus of Cedarhurst of Dyer, two distinct lifestyle options are offered: assisted living and memory care. Both are thoughtfully designed to offer the ideal level of support, ensuring senior residents’ health, happiness, and connectivity.

Cedarhurst is a dynamic hub of activity. Life becomes all the sweeter when surrounded by friendly neighbors. The backbone of this community’s success lies in their dedicated and compassionate team members. Here, the staff transcends their roles and becomes part of a larger family. They’re always ready to share the latest updates and engage you in what’s happening next. Life within their walls is a tapestry of experiences, friendship, and independence. It all commences with a wide array of exceptional amenities, personalized support, and the forging of lasting connections that will span years.

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Rose Senior Living Carmel

1285 Fairfax Manor Dr, Carmel, IN 46032
Overview of Rose Senior Living Carmel

Located on Fairfax Manor Drive in Carmel, Indiana, Rose Senior Living Carmel is an assisted living community operated by Carmel Senior Living LLC and administered by Angela Martinez. The community has been in operation for one year.

The community has 122 beds. It offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, giving families several housing options. There are currently 82 residents, with an occupancy rate of 67%. The Fairfax Manor location has a Walk Score of 62. Some errands and nearby services can be reached on foot. However, most trips require a short drive.

State inspections have reviewed personnel documentation and operational compliance over the past several years. Findings have included staff credentialing, service planning, food safety, and fire safety protocols. These are important operational and clinical areas that prospective residents and their families may want to discuss during an in-person tour.

As a newer community, an in-person visit is the best way to understand its size, room layouts, dining options, daily activities, and care services. Families can also ask about staffing levels, pricing, and the payment types accepted in the community.

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Overview of Grand Brook Memory Care of Fishers

Grand Brook Memory Care of Fishers offers exceptional personal care for memory care residents. The community strongly promotes independence that allows a reinvention of oneself in a resident-centered community– especially as a community that strives for hope and renewal. The energetic senior living community performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff.

Grand Brook aims to enhance and enrich the experiences and lifestyle of their residents by designing specific care plans that match their interests, abilities, and needs– ADLs, recreational programs, housekeeping, nutritious meals served daily, and transportation services available.

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Weighting overview

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    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

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Indiana

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Indiana?

Assisted living in Indiana supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Indiana Medicaid cover memory care?

Indiana Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Indiana) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 289 memory care communities in Indiana. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.