St. Paul's Life Plan Community | Photos, Reviews, Prices

Q: Is St. Paul’s Life Plan Community in a walkable area?

St. Paul’s Life Plan Community has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: What is the address of St. Paul’s Life Plan Community?

St. Paul’s Life Plan Community is located at 242, 3602 S Ironwood Dr, South Bend, IN 46614.

Q: What is the phone number of St. Paul’s Life Plan Community?

(574) 284-9000 will put you in contact with the team at St. Paul’s Life Plan Community.

Q: Is St. Paul’s Life Plan Community Medicare or Medicaid certified?

St. Paul’s Life Plan Community is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of St. Paul’s Life Plan Community

Age without worries at St. Paul’s Life Plan Community, a dedicated community in South Bend, IN, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents enjoy the utmost comfort with beautifully furnished and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans. Housekeeping services and convenient apartment features are also provided, so residents can keep their peace of mind during their stay.

Residents can spend their days as they please with a thoughtfully planned calendar of fun activities and engaging programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. With delectable and healthy dining options, as well as a fully furnished kitchen, residents enjoy mealtimes according to their preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community’s vibrant and welcoming environment makes it an ideal retirement option for those looking to downsize in retirement.

(574) 284-9000

Walk Score: 13 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 148 / 400 / 482 / 730 / 791 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Beauty Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at St. Paul’s Life Plan Community

Independent Living

Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Indiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care determination.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home health services

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+

General Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies

Asset Limits $10,000 individual

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+

General or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Benefits

Room/board Laundry Minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Indiana resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Indiana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Indiana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Is St. Paul’s Life Plan Community in a walkable area?

St. Paul’s Life Plan Community has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the address of St. Paul’s Life Plan Community?

St. Paul’s Life Plan Community is located at 242, 3602 S Ironwood Dr, South Bend, IN 46614.

What is the phone number of St. Paul’s Life Plan Community?

(574) 284-9000 will put you in contact with the team at St. Paul’s Life Plan Community.

Is St. Paul’s Life Plan Community Medicare or Medicaid certified?

St. Paul’s Life Plan Community is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

St. Paul’s Life Plan Community