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Virginia Place
Assisted Living & Nursing Home · Merrillville, IN
Exterior view of Virginia Place with landscaped garden Front porch with seating and American flag Exterior view of Virginia Place with landscaping Interior lobby with mailboxes and community photos Cozy resident room with a bed and decorative touches Bright interior hallway with artwork on the walls

Virginia Place

Assisted Living & Nursing Home · Merrillville, IN
8253 Virginia St, Merrillville, IN 46410 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Virginia Place

Located in Merrillville, Indiana, Virginia Place is a single-story, pet-friendly assisted living community committed to providing high-quality care in a compassionate environment. The community places a strong emphasis on personalized care plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. To ensure the well-being of its residents, a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day, offering clinical oversight and care coordination. With a focus on accessibility and mobility, Virginia Place has been thoughtfully designed to ensure residents’ comfort without the hindrance of stairs or elevators. 

Virginia Place is dedicated to promoting and preserving each resident’s independence, allowing them to thrive both in mind and body. The community offers a diverse range of entertaining activities, fostering an engaging and active lifestyle for its residents. Their strategic location makes outings for essentials and entertainment readily accessible. Moreover, Careful consideration has been given to the community’s design, ensuring the comfort and convenience of its residents. Explore the vibrant and supportive senior living community at Virginia Place in Merrillville, Indiana, and experience the care, comfort, and engagement it offers.

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Walk Score
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #257 / 587Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 257th out of 587 homes in Indiana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Indiana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Indiana that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Merrillville's city center to Virginia Place's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.69 miles to nearest hospital (Methodist Hospitals Southlake Campus)

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Assisted Living in Indiana

Virginia Place is located in Merrillville, Indiana.
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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).
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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
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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).
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~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).
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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.
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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
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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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Place

Is Virginia Place in a walkable area?

Virginia Place has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Virginia Place?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Virginia Place in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Virginia Place?

Virginia Place is located at 8253 Virginia St, Merrillville, IN 46410.

What is the phone number of Virginia Place?

(866) 652-8789 will put you in contact with the team at Virginia Place.

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