Best Memory Care in Lafayette, IN

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 7 memory care providers in Lafayette, 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
The Springs at Lafayette
MC
ADC
AL
NH
SNF
Lafayette (Columbian Park)
126
Facility 126
IN AVG 127
Rank #110 / 245
Yes
69
Facility 69
IN AVG 36
Rank #34 / 275
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
32.5%
Facility 32.5%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #231 / 236
A-Jeffrey WeaverBoard Of Trustees Of The Flavius J Witham MemorialMichelle Thompson?23
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 231
42
Facility 42
IN AVG 36
Rank #168 / 232
1.8
Facility 1.8
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #134 / 230
Rosewalk Village of Lafayette
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Lafayette
141
Facility 141
IN AVG 127
Rank #80 / 245
No
75
Facility 75
IN AVG 36
Rank #19 / 275
-
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
75.2%
Facility 75.2%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #81 / 236
-Nathan AndersonHealth And Hospital Corporation Of Marion CountyStacy WaltersB+28
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 231
29
Facility 29
IN AVG 36
Rank #129 / 232
1.0
Facility 1.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #57 / 230
Indiana Veterans‘ Home
MC
NH
SNF
West Lafayette
212
Facility 212
IN AVG 127
Rank #20 / 245
No-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
53.8%
Facility 53.8%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #166 / 236
-Amy GibsonState Of IndianaEric GiddensA-26
6
Facility 6
IN AVG 5
Rank #160 / 231
41
Facility 41
IN AVG 36
Rank #164 / 232
1.6
Facility 1.6
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #120 / 230
University Place
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
West Lafayette
30
Facility 30
IN AVG 127
Rank #241 / 245
Yes
11
Facility 11
IN AVG 36
Rank #214 / 275
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
88.3%
Facility 88.3%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #27 / 236
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Westminster Village West Lafayette
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
West Lafayette
184
Facility 184
IN AVG 127
Rank #34 / 245
Yes
62
Facility 62
IN AVG 36
Rank #57 / 275
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 9
Rank #139 / 239
32.1%
Facility 32.1%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #234 / 236
-Kristen PatzWestminster Village West Lafayette IncJennifer Clark?17
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 5
Rank #44 / 231
25
Facility 25
IN AVG 36
Rank #116 / 232
1.5
Facility 1.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #106 / 230
Creasy Springs Health Campus
MC
ADC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Lafayette
133
Facility 133
IN AVG 127
Rank #97 / 245
Yes
40
Facility 40
IN AVG 36
Rank #115 / 275
Studio / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 9
Rank #77 / 239
48.1%
Facility 48.1%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #194 / 236
-Justin RifeHancock Regional HospitalKatina Prickett?18
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 5
Rank #18 / 231
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 36
Rank #155 / 232
2.0
Facility 2.0
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #157 / 230
Aster Place
MC
AL
IL
RC
Lafayette (Cascada Business Park)
147
Facility 147
IN AVG 127
Rank #74 / 245
Yes
30
Facility 30
IN AVG 36
Rank #142 / 275
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
2
Facility 2
IN AVG 9
Rank #77 / 239
77.6%
Facility 77.6%
IN AVG 65.5%
Rank #57 / 236
-Cari BranshawResidential Care Xiii LLCTracy AllenA11
3
Facility 3
IN AVG 5
Rank #88 / 231
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 36
Rank #15 / 232
0.4
Facility 0.4
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #7 / 230

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other IN memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 7 analyzed for Lafayette. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Aster Place

Aster Place offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Lafayette, IN. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Having several care levels in one community can support a resident whose needs change over time. Aster Place may be a good fit for someone who needs changing levels of support or for a family caregiver who needs short term coverage. The community has 147 beds, with private rooms for residents who want to live alone and semi private rooms for those willing to share. Pets are allowed for residents who want to bring a pet with them.

A Walk Score of 30 places Aster Place in a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for errands. Cari Branshaw serves as the administrator, and Residential Care Xiii operates the community.

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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 Indiana Veterans‘ Home

Indiana Veterans Home provides nursing home, memory care, and skilled nursing in West Lafayette, IN. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Memory care may be a good fit for someone with dementia who needs this level of supervision.

The community has 212 beds, making it a larger setting with more residents, staff, and programming. Private rooms give each resident an individual sleeping space. Amy Gibson serves as the administrator, and the State of Indiana operates the community.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly. Total nurse staffing is 6 hours and 27 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nurse staffing time allocated to each resident.

Contact Indiana Veterans‘ Home

The Springs at Lafayette

2402 South St, Lafayette, IN 47904
Overview of The Springs at Lafayette

The Springs at Lafayette, situated in Lafayette, Indiana, is a multifaceted senior living community that provides a comprehensive continuum of care. With a commitment to offering support within a warm and beautiful environment, they extend a range of services, including Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and a blend of Short-Term Care options.

The Springs at Lafayette is where you can truly flourish and thrive. It’s a place where seniors can relish nutritious and delectable dining, bask in the support provided by their compassionate team, and immerse in a community that is devoted to ensuring well-being and success. Nestled in the home of Purdue University, this community mirrors the intellectual opportunities of the area, providing residents with access to a diverse array of intriguing courses. 

Contact The Springs at Lafayette

Westminster Village West Lafayette

2741 N Salisbury St, West Lafayette, IN 47906
Overview of Westminster Village West Lafayette

Operated by Westminster Village West Lafayette Inc. and opened by Don Gentry, Westminster Village West Lafayette is a skilled nursing community located on North Salisbury Street in West Lafayette, Indiana, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Led by administrator Kristen Patz and Director of Nursing Jennifer Clark, the 184-bed community has a variety of one- and two-bedroom residences and is part of a larger campus. Medicare and private pay are also accepted, while the average resident stay of 98 days reflects a blend of short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care.

Additionally, older adults receive an average of six hours of nursing care each day through 24-hour staffing, an on-site physician, and coordinated rehabilitation and respite care services. A dedicated memory care program, along with wellness and health navigation services, further supports residents with varying medical and recovery needs.

Residents also enjoy multiple dining venues, including a main dining room, café, and pub-style restaurant with options for special diets. Furthermore, amenities such as a fitness center, library, woodworking shop, art studios, convenience store, scheduled transportation, weekly housekeeping, religious services, volunteer opportunities, regular group activities, and a pet-friendly environment contribute to an active daily lifestyle.

The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 62, allowing some errands to be completed on foot while others are more conveniently reached by vehicle. State inspections have included periods of full compliance as well as findings related to medication administration, therapy evaluation timelines, dementia care documentation, immunization records, and fire safety, with corrective actions implemented to address the identified issues.

Contact Westminster Village West Lafayette

Creasy Springs Health Campus

1750 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905
Overview of Creasy Springs Health Campus

Creasy Springs Health Campus offers nursing home, adult day care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Lafayette, IN. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps an apartment; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision; skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing on site around the clock.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while adult day care provides care during the day and respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, because a move between levels can happen without leaving the community or starting over socially.

Creasy Springs Health Campus has 133 beds and offers studio and two-bedroom housing; a studio suits one resident, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay uses personal funds.

Total nurse staffing is 4h 9m per resident/day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. A Walk Score of 40 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives.

Pets are allowed, so a resident who has a pet can keep that companion with them. Justin Rife serves as administrator, and Hancock Regional Hospital operates the community.

Contact Creasy Springs Health Campus

University Place

1700 Lindberg Rd, West Lafayette, IN 47906
Overview of University Place

University Place, situated in West Lafayette, Indiana, is a distinguished senior living community offering comprehensive care services. This senior community encompasses independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory support, and rehabilitation services, ensuring that residents have access to the required level of care. Residents at University Place experience the seven dimensions of wellness in their everyday lives, thanks to a rich tapestry of social, recreational, and leisure activities. Whether engaging in physical activity at the campus Fitness Center, pursuing a passion for woodworking, or enjoying a game of Pinochle in the game room, every day is filled with fulfillment.

A key aspect of University Place is its commitment to a dining experience that promotes residents’ well-being. Whether in the elegant dining room or the Bistro, the chefs craft their menus using local and fresh ingredients, ensuring a delectable and nutritious dining experience. With spacious apartments, round-the-clock security, and personalized daily services, University Place is dedicated to providing residents with the utmost care and comfort. Their mission is centered around supporting residents in continuing their life journey with purpose, achieved through a healthy lifestyle, social connections, and the highest quality of care available. University Place invites you to join their community, where you can pursue your passions, celebrate life, and do more of what you love each day.

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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 Memory Care in Lafayette, IN

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 7 memory care communities in Lafayette, IN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Lafayette, 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 Lafayette, 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 memory care communities in Lafayette, 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.

Memory Care in Lafayette at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 48/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Lafayette, 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: 139The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Lafayette, IN. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90