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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lake Eliza, IN
Assisted living costs in Lake Eliza average about $4,089 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Lake Eliza. Our detailed directory has 306 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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Although Wittenberg Village has experienced some recent changes, the community is a perfect fit for my mom and the other residents. The activities keep her busy, and she really enjoys all of the extra...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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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We toured MANY places for my loved one. We settled on a few but kept coming back to the idea of Brookdale and I am so glad we did. We had my loved one at another AL and it was beautiful and more modern but...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Exceptional Senior LivingChoose us for your next home base, and you can the stress and isolation that often come with life at home for an upgraded quality of life. Chores are gone. Laundry, cleaning, home maintenance—we’ll take care of all of that. All you have to take care of it living your best...
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The communication leaves something to be desired. Nursing staff communicates well most of the time, but the business side is not good at all. Also, they have lost 3 deliveries. 2 were replaced, while one ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
Count on Crown Point Christian Village to help you live better and age with grace. On our scenic 70-acre campus in Crown Point, Indiana, you’ll find a welcoming, serene and safe Christian community that feels like home. You’ll make new friends and stay close to family. And with all of your needs...
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49 reviews
The facility is overall a good value. The care can be a little suspect if your family member needs that extra layer of care and attention. There were many,many instances where grannie had pressed the button...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
It's A Wonderful Senior Life At Rittenhouse Village, Our Philosophy is Different We're creating a resident-focused senior living community with you and your well-being in mind. At Rittenhouse Village At Portage, we've designed the very best in senior living by blending wonderful amenities with...
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9.3
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28 reviews
Nothing but good things to say. My mother chose it, but the entire family agreed. I would recommend to others but I understand the food is lousy. Maybe some improvement there.
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.
It's A Wonderful Senior Life At Rittenhouse Village, Our Philosophy is Different We're creating a resident-focused senior living community with you and your well-being in mind. At Rittenhouse Village At Valparaiso, we've designed the very best in senior living by blending wonderful amenities...
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9.3
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35 reviews
I heard recently that Virginia Place might be closing... The facility is very homey, clean and all of the staff are friendly. I think they need a new food menu. A lot of the meat served is not chewable.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Virginia Place is located just south of Forest Hill Park in the small town of Merrillville Indiana. Merrillville is located just 15 minutes south of Lake Michigan which is a popular recreational destination for our residents and their families. Our beautiful community is a single story building...
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8.5
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4 reviews
After our mom passed away in 2022, our Dad finally made the decision to look into an assisted living facility in January of 2023.He wanted to stay in Portage near his church and friends. Our first place we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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.
About the facility: Miller’s Senior LivingAt Miller’s Senior Living, we tailor our care to your exact needs, whether you are completely self-sufficient and simply looking for maintenance-free living or require some assistance with daily activities like dressing, showering, or remembering to take...
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8.3
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48 reviews
There's always room for improvement, but overall, especially with the new head of nursing and Director of the facility they did a pretty good job.
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.
Brentwood at Hobart is an assisted living and memory care community in Hobart, Indiana. Our historic city exudes small town Midwestern charm with unmatched vibrancy. We have a thriving downtown area with shopping and dining as well as an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. Home to...
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25 reviews
I am happy with the care from this nice community. We like that the staff is very attentive to the residents. The community is clean and has a nice environment for the residents and the families. The menu is...
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.
There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...
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After having experience at other facilities with other family members. Avalon Springs cannot compare. the BEST! Beautiful environment inside and out. Very caring staff that meet the needs of residents. Not a...
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.
Avalon Springs Health Campus is located near the heart of downtown Valparaiso, IN; a town known for its unique restaurants, plentiful shopping, and its supportive and friendly community. Voted one of America’s Best Communities, Valparaiso has much to offer, from the breathtaking Talltree...
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[name removed] and the staff at Wyndmoor go above and beyond for my Mom. So very impressed and touched about the care my Mom is receiving there. So very thankful for them! I can rest easy know she is in good...
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Wyndmoor of Portage is an independent and assisted living community in Portage, Indiana. With the quintessential charm of the Midwest, Portage is a small town just a short drive from Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes. Yet, Portage is also only an hour away from Chicago and all it has to...
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Spring Mill Health Campus has, overall, been a positive experience. My first impression of the campus itself was very nice. They have a beautiful garden that I think some of the long-term residents help to...
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.
Merrillville, Indiana is a town that caters to a friendly population with a variety of hobbies, interests, and passions. At Spring Mill Health Campus, we're the same. When it comes to deciding how to spend their days, residents can choose from a variety of activities and excursions, including...
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Cost of assisted living in Lake Eliza, IN
The average cost of senior living in Lake Eliza is $4,089 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Westville, IN with an average of $3,792 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lake Eliza, IN vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lake Eliza, IN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Lake Eliza
Recent reviews for assisted living in Lake Eliza
Virginia Place in Merrillville, IN
3.5
It's not worth the money for my loved one's level of care and I'm sure the staff are aware but they would rather keep getting paid. They are nice people, but my loved one and other residents feel differently when I visit, so I plan on bringing her home next month.
Residences at Deer Creek in Schererville, IN
5.0
My sister lived there and it was the best choice we could have made! The care staff were so loving, kind and very patient with her needs even as she declined. The housekeeping and culinary team were unparalleled too! We could not be happier and found the cost to be well worth the value we got.
St James Manor and Villas in Crete, IL
4.5
My loved one stayed there for only a month, but he seemed to enjoy it a lot. The food was pretty good, but the activities were what made his stay so nice. The CNA and Nurse Staff the work in the ALU are nice and they seem to really care about the people they care for.
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, such as at Brookdale Valparaiso Assisted Living, where they go above and beyond to ensure residents and their families feel at home. They are described as caring, helpful, and personable.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and their families often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities, like at Crown Point Christian Village, where the facility is described as attractive and odor-free. Regular deep cleans are requested and accommodated to maintain a pleasant living environment.
Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Rittenhouse Village At Portage offer a range of activities to keep residents socially engaged and active, from trivia nights and games to trips to local restaurants and attractions. Residents' interests are considered when planning events.
Effective communication with families. Clear and ongoing communication between families and staff is crucial for peace of mind. At Virginia Place, the admissions director spends a significant amount of time answering questions and addressing concerns, helping families feel informed and assured about their loved ones' care.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities, like at Aviva Valparaiso, where staff accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences. Mealtimes are an enjoyable part of residents' daily routines.
Welcoming and pet-friendly environment. Some communities, such as Virginia Place, offer a homey atmosphere where residents are allowed to bring their pets, fostering a sense of familiarity and comfort for seniors. Pets provide companionship and emotional support for many residents.
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Lake Eliza review score based on 91 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 91 reviews of 13 Lake Eliza assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Lake Eliza 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
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Review subcategories for Lake Eliza 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 91 reviews of 13 Lake Eliza assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lake Eliza 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.Lake Eliza, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
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Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
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Lake Eliza assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake Eliza assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake Eliza, 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 Lake Eliza 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 Lake Eliza 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
69.2%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
69.2%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
92.3%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
84.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lake Eliza 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 Lake Eliza 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
76.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
61.5%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.2%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake Eliza 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 Lake Eliza 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
84.6%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
69.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
61.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.2%
34.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake Eliza 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 Lake Eliza communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
69.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
92.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake Eliza 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 Lake Eliza offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
100%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
61.5%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
92.3%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
92.3%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
76.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
92.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lake Eliza
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 Lake Eliza protect seniors.
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