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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rensselaer, IN
Memory care in Rensselaer offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Rensselaer is about $5,080 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 42 communities, read 815 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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I love them. I am so glad my dad is there. They have a great staff from the nursing staff to the cleaning staff, I have never been disappointed. Any issue I have they have addressed. They have done a great...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lafayette, Indiana is a town full to the brim with history, culture, and friendly people. At Creasy Springs Health Campus, we’re no different. We take pride in serving the people of Lafayette, and providing a warm, familiar place for our residents to call home. Those who wish to explore outside...
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The physical therapy team were so kind and gentle with me. Nursing staff were fast and efficient. They took time to talk to me often about my care and what's happening. I wish they could accept VA benefit.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Have you noticed that something doesn't seem right with mom or dad these days? It could be subtle or it could be something that's pretty obvious. Regardless, you've turned to the Internet in 2008 for a reason and St. James Manor & Villas can get your loved one the help he or she needs...
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16 reviews
Unable to answer the meals and dining service since my mom was on a nectar thick liquid diet due to swallowing difficulties. Small unit with good sight lines to keep an eye on the residents. Dining/activity...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cedarhurst of Dyer, lead by our Executive Director with over 25 years of experience in Senior Living, truly provides person-centered care, taking the time to know and work with each resident as an individual and providing them with the needed support that is as unique as they are. Whether in...
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We can’t say enough about Riverside. The staff is just fantastic! The facility is bright and clean and warm and inviting. The rooms are spacious and comfortable. The pricing is very fair for the industry and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care is an assisted living and memory care community located in Bourbonnais, IL in Kankakee County. Bourbonnais is about an hour south of Chicago. This vibrant town is known as the 'Village of Friendship,' and has many shops and restaurants. The Kankakee River...
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The staff are wonderful, caring and knowledgeable about how to care for a resident with dementia. My loved one is in the memory care unit and I do not feel they offer enough activities. Most of the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Making a decision to place a loved one is one of the hardest decisions you will ever have to make. At Beverly LivingCenters we encourage you to Tour, Talk, Question and Compare. We are a place to find peace in pressured times. Our doors are always open for you to tour with or without an...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Valparaiso Care and Rehabilitation is a customer focused senior health care and rehabilitation center.Our Mission To compassionately serve each resident with quality care and excellence through housing and health solutions that foster independence and self-esteem. And, to provide a continuum of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Because St. Mary Healthcare Center is home to our residents, great care has been taken to foster an atmosphere that sheds the institutional flavor, while still providing for the specific, individual needs of the residents.From the onset, a combination of staff, family, physicians and residents...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of memory care in Rensselaer, IN
The average cost of senior living in Rensselaer is $5,080 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oxford, IN with an average of $4,486 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Rensselaer
Recent reviews for memory care in Rensselaer
St James Manor and Villas in Crete, IL
5.0
Things are going great since moving my mother-in-law in to this community. It has taken some time for her to adjust but she is getting there. She is happy there. The staff is wonderful and very caring, they work with the residents very well.
Brentwood at Hobart
5.0
The community is nice. The services they provide are for a reasonable price.
I find the staff to be helpful.
They have done a good job.
I was able to eat food with my loved one the first day. I believe my loved one enjoys the food, and would like to request specifically what they ...
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Bickford of Bourbonnais
4.6
The facility is very clean and well maintained. The staff and residents are quite friendly. Friends and outside medical personnel I have talked with speak highly of Bickford of Bourbonnais.
The apartment size is actually larger than my mom needs. My mom has pretty late-stage dementia and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in South Holland and Aviva Merrillville mention the staff's quick response and effective communication with families. The staff at Aviva Merrillville also provide detailed updates and are warm and considerate.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews for Aviva Merrillville, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in South Holland, and Aviva Valparaiso praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including rooms, communal areas, and gardens.
Compassionate caregivers. Many reviews for Residences at Coffee Creek and Valparaiso Senior Village highlight the caring and empathetic nature of the staff towards residents. At Valparaiso Senior Village, the staff goes above and beyond, treating residents as individuals and making families feel at ease.
Engaging activities and social events. Reviews for Aviva Merrillville, Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in South Holland, and Valparaiso Senior Village mention the enjoyable activities and social events available for residents, which help them stay engaged and active.
Personalized care plans. Reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in South Holland, Residences at Deer Creek, and StoryPoint Schererville indicate that staff members tailor care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Supportive environment for families. Reviews for Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in South Holland, Aviva Merrillville, and Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care mention the importance of family involvement and the fostering of a supportive community where families feel welcome and informed.
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Rensselaer review score based on 186 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 186 reviews of 36 Rensselaer memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Rensselaer review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Rensselaer memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 186 reviews of 36 Rensselaer memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rensselaer resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Rensselaer, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Rensselaer memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rensselaer memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rensselaer, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Rensselaer memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Rensselaer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
72.2%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Rensselaer memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Rensselaer Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.6%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rensselaer memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rensselaer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
61.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.9%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Rensselaer memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rensselaer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
61.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
75%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
61.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rensselaer memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Rensselaer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.9%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.2%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80.6%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
86.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
80.6%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
63.9%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Residences at Coffee Creek, StoryPoint Schererville and Rittenhouse Village At Portage are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rensselaer, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 42 memory care facilities near Rensselaer, Indiana. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Rensselaer, Indiana are StoryPoint Schererville and Sunrise of Flossmoor. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 42 memory care facilities near you in Rensselaer, Indiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rensselaer, Indiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Rensselaer, Indiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Rensselaer, Indiana ranges from $960 to $10080. The average Memory Care cost in Rensselaer, Indiana is $5,080. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Rensselaer, Indiana typically starts at $960. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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