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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Decatur, IN
Assisted living costs in Decatur average about $5,746 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 93 communities in Decatur. Our detailed directory has 969 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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My father has atrial fibrillation. He takes a medication that stops his blood pressure rising when he stands up. This also caused him to pass out and get what is known as a hang man fracture. He’s lucky to...
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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.
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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.
Welcome to Seacoast at Summers Pointe, a well-established senior care provider known for our assisted living and transitional care programs. We're committed to making sure residents are comfortable, engaged and cared for. Our assisted living community provides residents with a warm, hometown feel...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Decatur, IN
The average cost of senior living in Decatur is $5,746 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Markle, IN with an average of $3,151 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Decatur, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Decatur, IN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Decatur vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Decatur, IN by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Decatur over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Decatur, IN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Decatur
Recent reviews for assisted living in Decatur
Astral at Auburn
4.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Astral at Auburn and everything has been great for her at this facility so far. We moved her here from a different facility where things were not going as well. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff, care services, meals and activities are ...
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Chapman Place in Fort Wayne, IN
4.1
I feel my loved one is safe there. They are good at communicating changes in his condition. He likes the food, which is important. It's clean overall, although they've had some staffing shortages with housekeeping.
Fountain Park Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bryan, OH
4.7
They are really so kind and very helpful. I can tell that they really like and genuinely care for my mom. They look out for her and are doing all they can to help her in any way they can.
Mom is not quite as advanced in her dementia as some of the other residents are, and most of the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities. At Hearth and Home at Van Wert, the outstanding administrator, [name removed], is praised for her welcoming attitude towards residents and families. At Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne, the staff is described a ...
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Variety of activities based on residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For example, at Autumn Trace Senior Communities Columbia City, the staff organizes regular trips to Ribfest and invites two-person bands to perform for residents. At StoryPoint Fort Wayne West, resid ...
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Fresh and home-cooked meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At StoryPoint Fort Wayne West, the food is described as 'great' and 'delicious', and at Autumn Trace Senior Communities Columbia City, residents rave about the 'awesome' mea ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. At Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place, the staff is commended for their diligence in maintaining the landscape, ensuring that residents have a pleasant livi ...
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Thorough and timely communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, so that everyone can stay informed and make sure care needs are being met. At Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place, the staff sets regular meetings with residents and their loved ones to discuss care plans and conc ...
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Accommodating and understanding staff. Reviews mention the accommodating nature of staff at various communities, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home. At Tipton Place, the staff is described as 'friendly' and 'helpful', and at Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne, residents appreciate that the staff is 'patient' and 'under ...
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Decatur review score based on 244 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 244 reviews of 80 Decatur assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Decatur review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Decatur review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Decatur assisted living
When assisted living 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 244 reviews of 80 Decatur assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Decatur resident and family assisted living 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.Decatur, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Decatur assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Decatur assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Decatur, 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 Decatur assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Decatur 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
60%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.5%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.3%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Decatur assisted living
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 Decatur Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.5%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.8%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Decatur assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Decatur 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
42.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Decatur assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Decatur communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
38.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Decatur assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Decatur offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.2%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
32.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.8%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.5%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Decatur
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Indiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Decatur protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place, Trustwell Living at Miller Place and StoryPoint Fort Wayne West are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Decatur, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 93 assisted living facilities near Decatur, Indiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Decatur, Indiana are Trustwell Living at Kingsbury Place, Trustwell Living at Miller Place and StoryPoint Fort Wayne West. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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