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Assisted living costs in Michiana Shores average about $4,400 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 161 communities in Michiana Shores. Our detailed directory has 2620 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Photo of Caretel Inns of Lakeland
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Photo of Ferny's Home
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.
Photo of Four Flags Plaza
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Photo of The Milton Home
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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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Southfield Village Inc
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
When considering assisted living choices or nursing care in Michiana, it is worth a trip to see the beautiful apartments at the Arbors at Southfield Village. In addition, should the need arise, The Meadows at Southfield Village provides short and long term skilled nursing care. Because it is...
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Photo of Silver Birch of Mishawaka
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.
Photo of Golden Shore
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.
Photo of Vannoni Assisted Living Center
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.
Photo of Providence Home by Fir
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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.
Providence Home By Fir offers quality, compassionate residential care home in Mishawaka, Indiana in an inviting and peaceful home-like atmosphere. By providing you with a more personalized and attentive care, we can optimize your wellness.Explore the caring community here at Providence Home By...
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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.
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.
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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.
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Silver Birch is a fun place to live. You can meet new people, enjoy activities, play games, and have quiet time. You are treated with respect and your opinion is valued. The receptionist is the best,...
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.
Photo of Autumn Trace Senior Communities Plymouth
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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.
Autumn Trace Senior Living Communities are designed to support the ability for seniors to age-in-place and experience a lifestyle that honors their independence. For aging adults who may need additional support beyond the amenities included in the monthly fee, we offer services to accommodate...
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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.
Symphony of Crown Point offers seniors a licensed assisted living community in Crown Point, IN that they can call home. This community provides an excellent location to those seniors who are looking for a safe and caring place to call home. Crown Point is a part of Lake County, and it offers much...
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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.
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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Plymouth’s premier Assisted Living Community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a welcoming fireplace...
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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.
Photo of Ignite Medical Resort Dyer
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.
Symphony of Dyer is located in Dyer, IN. This licensed assisted living community provides seniors with a great place to call home. Dyer is a part of Lake County, and it is beautiful in setting. Dyer offers the opportunity for residents and guests to spend time outdoors at one of the town’s parks....
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Michiana Shores, IN

The average cost of senior living in Michiana Shores is $4,400 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Trail Creek, IN with an average of $3,612 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Michiana Shores, IN vs. nearby cities

Michiana Shores, IN
$4,400/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Michiana Shores, IN vs. the state and national average

Michiana Shores, IN
$4,400/mo
$3,904/mo
U.S. national average
$4,654/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Michiana Shores vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,400/mo
$5,557/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Michiana Shores, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,858/mo
Studio
$5,334/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,571/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,335/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,223/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Michiana Shores over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Michiana Shores, IN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Michiana Shores.

What families are saying about assisted living in Michiana Shores

Recent reviews for assisted living in Michiana Shores

Artis Senior Living of Lakeview in Chicago, IL

3.9
The director [name removed] is pretty accessible when there are problems. The staff seems nice. They could use more staff and things could be cleaner. They also run out of stuff and misplace things.

Grand Emerald Place in South Bend, IN

4.9
I appreciate how friendly everybody is. Most of the time the care is okay. Getting my loved one to keep the fall detector lanyard on her neck has been a challenge, but that's not on them. They have a back patio, and I think they're going to be having a garden. And the inside is pretty nice. ...
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Park Place of St John Assisted Living in St. John, IN

4.6
The staff at Park Place of St John is wonderful. The facility is so clean and secure. My mom has made many new friends and that is great. She also takes advantage of many of the activities and outings that they have available for the residents. I would highly recommend Park Place of St John to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and care provided by staff members at various communities. For instance, at Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields, the staff were very attentive to residents' needs, while at Lincolnwood Place, they remembered residents' names and greeted them warmly. Families a ...
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Quality dining experiences. Quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Mercy Circle Senior Living, the meals were described as delicious, while at Brookdale Lake View, the dining experience was restaurant-style, with no need for residents to get up ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities offered a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At StoryPoint Schererville, families praised the abundance of activities, while at Residences at Deer Creek, residents participated in events with their families. Residents at Brookdale Lake Shore Drive also en ...
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Clean and well-maintained spaces. Residents and families consistently mentioned the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities. For instance, at Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, the staff kept mom's room spotless, while at Sunrise of Flossmoor, the entire facility was immaculately clean. At The Pointe at Kilpatrick, th ...
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Supportive and community-focused atmosphere. Reviews often commented on the warm, supportive, and community-focused atmosphere at various communities. For example, at Brentwood at Hobart, residents and families felt like they were part of a welcoming community, while at Two Hearts Homes for Seniors, the staff was cheerful and attentive ...
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Access to on-site health care services. Having on-site health care services was a significant advantage for many residents and their families. For example, at Sunrise of Lincoln Park, having doctors, nurses, and physical therapy on-site reduced the need for travel, while at Cedarhurst of Dyer, hospice care was available on the pre ...
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Michiana Shores review score based on 612 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 612 reviews of 142 Michiana Shores assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Michiana Shores 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

Michiana Shores review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Michiana Shores, IN142 facilities
7.6
Long Beach, IN167 facilities
7.6

Review subcategories for Michiana Shores 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 612 reviews of 142 Michiana Shores assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Michiana Shores 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.
Michiana Shores, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Michiana Shores assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Michiana Shores assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Michiana Shores, 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 Michiana Shores 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 Michiana Shores that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Michiana Shores, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.6%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Michiana Shores 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 Michiana Shores Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Michiana Shores, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Michiana Shores 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 Michiana Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Michiana Shores, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.9%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.6%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Michiana Shores 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 Michiana Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Michiana Shores, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.2%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
40.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.4%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Michiana Shores 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 Michiana Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Michiana Shores, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.1%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.1%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
61.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
43%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.8%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Michiana Shores

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 Michiana Shores protect seniors.

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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Forest Glen Assisted Living and Residences at Coffee Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Michiana Shores, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 161 assisted living facilities near Michiana Shores, Indiana. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Michiana Shores, Indiana are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Forest Glen Assisted Living and Sunrise of Lincoln Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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