Page 8 of Best Memory Care in Indiana

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 294 memory care providers 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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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-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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative 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.
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.
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.
Miller’s Merry Manor
MC
ADC
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Logansport
127
Facility 127
IN AVG 127
Rank #108 / 245
No
68
Facility 68
IN AVG 36
Rank #36 / 275
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
67.7%
Facility 67.7%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #116 / 236
-Zackary FreelJohnson Memorial HospitalJulie BrackettA+19
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 5
Rank #137 / 231
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 36
Rank #155 / 232
1.9
Facility 1.9
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #148 / 230
Lincoln Hills of New Albany
MC
NH
RC
SNF
New Albany
156
Facility 156
IN AVG 127
Rank #59 / 245
No
81
Facility 81
IN AVG 36
Rank #6 / 275
-
52
Facility 52
IN AVG 9
Rank #2 / 239
81.4%
Facility 81.4%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #45 / 236
A+Kimberly PovinelliRiverview HospitalElizabeth AbramB-28
8
Facility 8
IN AVG 5
Rank #198 / 231
48
Facility 48
IN AVG 36
Rank #184 / 232
1.7
Facility 1.7
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #128 / 230
Alexandria Care Center
MC
ADC
HOS
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Alexandria
70
Facility 70
IN AVG 127
Rank #212 / 245
No
63
Facility 63
IN AVG 36
Rank #55 / 275
-
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 9
Rank #77 / 239
84.3%
Facility 84.3%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #37 / 236
-Jennifer BohanonBoard Of Trustees Of The Flavius J Witham MemorialAmanda BrownB+21
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 5
Rank #18 / 231
37
Facility 37
IN AVG 36
Rank #158 / 232
1.8
Facility 1.8
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #134 / 230
Harrison Terrace
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Indianapolis (East Gate)
110
Facility 110
IN AVG 127
Rank #137 / 245
No
61
Facility 61
IN AVG 36
Rank #62 / 275
-
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 9
Rank #77 / 239
70.0%
Facility 70.0%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #106 / 236
-Joshua JacksonHealth And Hospital Corporation Of Marion CountyLara RappB+18
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #107 / 231
28
Facility 28
IN AVG 36
Rank #127 / 232
1.6
Facility 1.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #120 / 230
Carmel Health & Living Community
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Carmel (Newark Village)
188
Facility 188
IN AVG 127
Rank #31 / 245
No
78
Facility 78
IN AVG 36
Rank #11 / 275
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
75.5%
Facility 75.5%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #78 / 236
A+Alyssa HollidayRiverview HospitalAnke MtafuB-28
7
Facility 7
IN AVG 5
Rank #180 / 231
55
Facility 55
IN AVG 36
Rank #199 / 232
2.0
Facility 2.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #157 / 230
Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
MC
ADC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Angola
99
Facility 99
IN AVG 127
Rank #162 / 245
No
78
Facility 78
IN AVG 36
Rank #11 / 275
-
46
Facility 46
IN AVG 9
Rank #10 / 239
90.9%
Facility 90.9%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #16 / 236
-Dee SmallmanPulaski Memorial HospitalKathy HallC-25
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 5
Rank #107 / 231
18
Facility 18
IN AVG 36
Rank #86 / 232
0.7
Facility 0.7
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #30 / 230
Worthington Place
MC
AL
RC
Camby
47
Facility 47
IN AVG 127
Rank #231 / 245
Yes
7
Facility 7
IN AVG 36
Rank #243 / 275
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
70.2%
Facility 70.2%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #104 / 236
-Sheryl MorningWorthington Aid Opco LLCMorgan JettA6
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 231
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 36
Rank #15 / 232
0.7
Facility 0.7
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #30 / 230
Chapters Living of South Bend
MC
AL
IL
RC
South Bend
42
Facility 42
IN AVG 127
Rank #234 / 245
No
56
Facility 56
IN AVG 36
Rank #71 / 275
-
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 9
Rank #77 / 239
35.7%
Facility 35.7%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #227 / 236
-Jasmine WynneEllipse South Bend Mc OpcoMattie SingletonA-4
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 5
Rank #18 / 231
10
Facility 10
IN AVG 36
Rank #50 / 232
2.5
Facility 2.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #189 / 230
Primrose Retirement Community of Kokomo
MC
AL
IL
Kokomo
136
Facility 136
IN AVG 127
Rank #93 / 245
Yes
55
Facility 55
IN AVG 36
Rank #73 / 275
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
40.4%
Facility 40.4%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #217 / 236
-Pamela FreemanTp Kokomo Operations LLC-B+8
3
Facility 3
IN AVG 5
Rank #88 / 231
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 36
Rank #20 / 232
0.6
Facility 0.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #20 / 230
Kingston at Dupont
MC
AL
Fort Wayne
45
Facility 45
IN AVG 127
Rank #233 / 245
No
9
Facility 9
IN AVG 36
Rank #225 / 275
-
25
Facility 25
IN AVG 9
Rank #30 / 239
64.4%
Facility 64.4%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #128 / 236
-Dorian ShoemakerKingston At DupontBilly CraigA-4
0
Facility 0
IN AVG 5
Rank #1 / 231
6
Facility 6
IN AVG 36
Rank #23 / 232
1.5
Facility 1.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #106 / 230

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Overview of Lincoln Hills of New Albany

Lincoln Hills of New Albany offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, memory care, and respite care in New Albany, Indiana. 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 is available for a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away, and the range of care types may suit someone whose needs change over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 156 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 37 minutes per resident each day. That figure represents the amount of nursing time allocated to each resident across a day. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment paths for eligible care and services.

An 81 / 100 Walk Score places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently. On site dialysis allows a resident who needs that treatment to receive it without leaving the community, while rehabilitation services support recovery and functional needs. A secured outdoor courtyard provides a designated place to spend time outside, and beauty salon and barber services let residents receive grooming services within the community. Kimberly Povinelli serves as administrator, and Riverview Hospital operates Lincoln Hills of New Albany.

Contact Lincoln Hills of New Albany

Overview of Alexandria Care Center

Alexandria Care Center operates a 70-bed senior living community in Alexandria, Indiana. The facility maintains a varied spectrum of care choices, including independent living, adult day care, memory care, respite care, hospice support, and skilled nursing. Rehabilitation programs assist residents in restoring physical function following illness, surgery, or hospitalizations. Memory care features a secured layout designed to ensure safety for individuals prone to wandering, while daytime support and temporary respite stays offer flexible assistance for local family caregivers.

Daily nurse staffing across the center averages 3 hours and 44 minutes per resident. Managed under administrator Glenn Burke and the Board Of Trustees Of The Flavius J Witham Memorial, the location holds a 63 walk score, making some nearby errands accessible on foot. Funding options cover Medicare, Medicaid, and direct private payment.

Interested representatives are encouraged to contact Alexandria Care Center to verify current unit openings, check coverage details, or schedule a tour of the area.

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Overview of Carmel Health & Living Community

Carmel Health & Living Community is the leading senior living destination in Carmel, Indiana, offering a superior standard of care that extends beyond expectations. This distinguished community provides a comprehensive range of services, encompassing senior living, top-tier rehabilitation services, long-term care facility, and memory support, making it the prime choice among nursing homes near you.
Set within the vibrant surroundings of Carmel, Indiana, this community boasts modern amenities that elevate the senior living experience. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of restaurants, shops, and attractions, while also benefiting from close proximity to hospitals and local physicians. Carmel Health & Living Community stands out as a nursing home with memory care, ensuring residents receive specialized care in a comfortable and spacious environment. Coupled with exceptional dining options, it truly sets the standard for nursing homes that prioritize both quality care and modern facilities.

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Overview of Worthington Place

Worthington Place is a 47-bed licensed assisted living community at 10799 Alliance Drive in Camby, Indiana. Operated by Worthington Aid Opco LLC and administered by Sheryl Morning, the facility serves Morgan County and the southwest Indianapolis metro area with a care continuum that includes assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays.

The community operates under Indiana’s residential licensure framework (410 IAC 16.2-5), accepting both the Indiana Medicaid Aged and Disabled (A&D) Waiver and the CHOICE Program. While state-licensed residential facilities do 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 stands at approximately 77%, with 36 of 47 beds currently occupied, reflecting a consistent growth trend since 2023.

Nursing and certified care staff are available 24/7 to provide assistance with medication management, diabetic monitoring, and activities of daily living. The clinical team, led by Director of Nursing Morgan Jett, coordinates specialized services such as podiatry, dentistry, and hospice care in partnership with outside agencies. Residents also have access to an on-site therapy room for physical, occupational, and speech therapy to support functional recovery and independence. Specialized wellness checks and nutrition goals are tracked by the nursing staff to ensure proactive health management.

The facility features private suites and one-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes, individual climate controls, and emergency response systems. All-inclusive monthly services cover three chef-prepared meals daily, weekly housekeeping, and personal laundry. Shared community spaces include:

A fitness area with a small indoor swimming pool for low-impact workouts, a library, a hair salon, and an activity room for social programming. Residents can enjoy communal gardens and secure outdoor areas, while the social calendar features daily exercise classes, creative workshops, and community outings. For off-site needs, the facility provides scheduled transportation for medical appointments and shopping trips.

Those seeking an affordable, Medicaid-eligible community with a strong compliance record and integrated medical support may find this environment appropriate. Prospective residents should contact the administrator directly to discuss current property security protocols and schedule a tour to assess the 2026 quality performance and residential neighborhoods firsthand.

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Overview of Chapters Living of South Bend

Located in the neighborhood of Hickory Road of South Bend, Indiana, the Chapters Living of South Bend is a prominent living community that offers assisted living and memory care depending on the needs of its residents. The community offers a spacious yet cozy accommodations with several floor plans suited for the tastes of its residents. Aside from customized care plans, it offers also a program that is devised to treat Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease with the aid of evidence-based techniques.

Dedicated to ensuring its residents to live life to the fullest, the community offers a wide range of amenities such as dining, social activities, neighborhoods, health and wellness, and a salon or barbershop to provide an exceptional living experience. Meet new people with the same interests and build lasting relationships. With its commitment to fostering a caring and inclusive environment, seniors can never go wrong with Chapters Living of South Bend.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Kokomo

At Primrose retirement community, they value comfort, security, and convenience. Their apartment homes are made to be spacious to ensure that the residents are comfortable and relaxed during their stay here. The staff are well-trained and more than able to handle assistance and support for daily tasks, both simple and complex.

This facility is focused on maintaining a healthy living environment for their residents. They are person-centered on their approach for the seniors living in their community. Aside from making sure that each individual is cared for physically, they are also kept engaged mentally by the activities and events held by the facility. Seniors will surely enjoy their time here at Primrose Retirement.

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Overview of Kingston at Dupont

Kingston at Dupont is a 45-bed licensed memory care community at 1716 E Dupont Road in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Managed by Kingston HealthCare and administered by Executive Director Dorian Shoemaker, the facility specializes in supporting individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other forms of cognitive decline within a secured, residential setting.

The community operates under a state-licensed residential model, providing 24-hour healthcare oversight and localized coordination for seniors requiring specialized memory support. While the facility does not participate in federal CMS star ratings, current 2026 filings show that the community maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero based on its most recent standard health and safety surveys. Occupancy is approximately 64%, reflecting a close-knit environment that focuses on personalized “GEMS” programming to match resident cognitive states. For eligible residents, the community accepts the Indiana Medicaid PathWays for Aging Waiver (formerly A&D).

Support is provided 24/7 by a team of nurses and care partners trained in dementia-specific protocols to manage medication administration, wellness monitoring, and daily assistance. The clinical team coordinates specialized life enrichment programming including music therapy, baking, and pet therapy to promote cognitive engagement and emotional well-being. To facilitate physical health, the facility provides homemade, dietitian-approved culinary experiences and on-site health assessments, with staff available to coordinate with residents’ personal physicians and specialists.

The facility features a home-like design with secure indoor and outdoor common areas, including a resident living room, activity kitchen, and game room. Residents live in private and semi-private suites equipped with 24-hour emergency call systems and safety-focused bathrooms. All-inclusive monthly services cover three nutritious meals daily, weekly housekeeping, and personal laundry. Daily life is supported by diverse shared spaces such as a beauty shop, a library, and a secured outdoor courtyard with walking paths. The social calendar includes daily fitness groups, spiritual services, and seasonal family parties, while scheduled transportation is provided for local medical appointments and community outings throughout Allen County.

Those seeking a specialized, small-scale memory care environment with 24-hour clinical support and a strong compliance record may find this setting appropriate. Interested parties should contact the administrator directly to discuss current staffing disclosures and schedule a tour to assess the 2026 quality performance and residential neighborhoods firsthand.

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Overview of Miller’s Merry Manor

Miller’s Merry Manor provides nursing home, adult day care, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Logansport, IN. Nursing home and skilled nursing care include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Adult day care offers daytime support for someone who returns home afterward. Hospice and palliative care address comfort during serious illness or end of life needs, while respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The home has 127 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours 55 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse staffing time allocated to each resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families public program and direct payment options for covered care. Zackary Freel serves as the administrator, and Johnson Memorial Hospital operates the community. Restaurant style dining gives residents meals served in that format, while religious services allow them to attend worship or related services at the community.

A beauty and barber shop supports on site grooming. Rehabilitation services and short term rehab provide therapy during recovery while a resident receives care there. A wheelchair accessible van supports community outings for residents who use mobility devices, and private and shared accommodations allow a resident to live alone or share living space.

A Walk Score of 68 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. Miller’s Merry Manor may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs a secured, supervised setting or for a family caregiver who needs a short stay while traveling or recovering.

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Harrison Terrace

1924 Wellesley Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46219
Overview of Harrison Terrace

Harrison Terrace is a nursing home in Indianapolis, Indiana, offering hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering.

Hospice care supports residents with end of life care needs, while respite care is a short stay that can suit a family caregiver who needs temporary support while traveling or recovering. Harrison Terrace has 110 beds and staff are present around the clock. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 48 minutes per resident each day, representing the documented amount of daily hands on nurse time assigned per resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment routes for eligible services and stays. Harrison Terrace is in the East Gate neighborhood of Indianapolis, Indiana, where a Walk Score of 61 out of 100 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be completed on foot for a resident who does not drive. Taylor Shuey serves as administrator, and Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County operates the community.

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Overview of Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Located in Angola, Indiana, Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home, adult day care, hospice care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing. The community can accommodate a wide range of needs, including those seeking daytime support, older adults with life-limiting conditions, and those living with Alzhimer’s and other forms of dementia, through adult day care, hospice, and memory care. With 24-hour staffing, residents also receive care whenever needed.

Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary relief. Moreover, physical therapy and rehabilitation services are available, so therapy can take place during a resident’s stay without arranging an outside location. Programs also include respiratory therapy, pain and wound management, cardiac and stroke recovery, and Parkinson’s therapy, supporting treatment needs tied to those conditions.

The center has 99 beds, with 90 beds currently in use, indicating a 90.9% occupancy. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 48 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time assigned to each resident. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, giving families public benefit and direct payment options for covering care.

On-site beauty and barber services give residents access to grooming within the community. Housekeeping, laundry, and transportation are also provided for convenience. Meanwhile, the area has a Walk Score of 78 out of 100 and is very walkable, meaning most errands can be done on foot.

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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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Memory Care in Indiana at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 36/ 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: 127The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Indiana. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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.
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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 294 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.