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Assisted living costs in Michigan City average about $4,669 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 167 communities in Michigan City. Our detailed directory has 3146 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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Photo of Brentwood at LaPorte
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The place is beautiful and the individual apartments are very nice. Also, Brentwood offered being able to go on Medicaid if Mom ran out of money. Most of the others didn't have this option. The staff was...
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.
Brentwood at La Porte is a senior care community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care services in La Porte, Indiana. Our stunning community is located in a peaceful residential area just ten miles south of Lake Michigan in the heart of La Porte. La Porte is a highly...
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I had the pleasure of visiting a friend a couple times last week at the Merrillville location. I was very impressed with how the staff cared/ loved on her along with how clean the facility was. I...
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.
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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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.
At Cedarhurst of Crown Point, we understand that choosing the right senior living community is a significant decision. That’s why we’re excited to announce a brand-new community opening in Crown Point, Indiana, in January 2026.Cedarhurst of Crown Point offers senior living reimagined: modern,...
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The staff truly care about your Loved one. They are on top of everything and if something needs addressing they let you know.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of St. Anthony of Lansing Supportive Living
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I would give each one a "5". The people are great, I don't know about the food but [name removed] seems to like it and even though he smells ( hues fault) it's clean. I would recommend this community to...
Provides: Assisted 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.
St. Anthony of Lansing is an assisted living community located in the exciting city of Lansing, IL. When people visit Lansing, they are struck by how close the city is to all of the major freeways in the area, and how perfect the weather is throughout the year. This is the type of community where...
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Our mother is at The Selfhelp Home and my family is very happy with everything they have to offer. The staff is very friendly and loves to help and talk with the residents and family members, and there are...
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.
The Selfhelp Home is an active and engaging not-for-profit senior living community designed to accommodate the needs of elderly Jewish residents throughout the Chicago area.The Selfhelp Home can be your home no matter what your individual needs. Selfhelp offers a full continium of care. We are a...
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33 Floor plans available
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Upon arriving at the Moraine Court Supportive Living Community, I was Greeted & Welcomed by the Staff with a lot of Enthusiasm, and was made Welcome, like a Family Member. I am being treated with Kindness...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Moraine Court Supportive Living supports and encourages our residents to enjoy and active-lifestyle in a safe community. Let us show you how Moraine Court can combine the best of private living and assistance with daily living needs. Our supportive Living program is designed to promote...
Photo of Brentwood at Hobart
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They were wonderful to my mother in law. But they, like so many facilities, are understaffed. Also, as we were settling in there, they had many director shifts. There seemed to be new administration all the...
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.
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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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.
The Clare rises as an integral part of downtown Chicago—with the blue of Lake Michigan at one hand, the proud skyline at the other and at its feet all you could ever desire for enrichment, excitement and fulfillment. This premiere retirement residence and the unique lifestyle it offers await you...
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It's been positive for the most part, though not perfect. I would have liked for A Place for Mom to provide more information about the facilities they were referring us to and to assist more with the whole...
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.
Prairie Green at Dixie Crossing is a top wheelchair accessible assisted living community for seniors in the Chicago area. We offer tastefully decorated studio and one-bedroom apartments with a full range of amenities, including a microwave and refrigerator, as well as services to accommodate each...
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Photo of St. Paul's
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44 Floor plans available
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We couldn’t have made a better decision. The staff is awesome and the community is so well kept and clean. My Mom has made so many new friends and keeps busy with all of the great activities. My Mom is...
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.
Photo of Valparaiso Senior Village
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Friendly and genuinely caring staff! Residents enjoy constant activities and receive lots of kind and personal attention. I drop by at all hours and always feel welcome and always find a well kept...
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.
Welcome to Valparaiso Senior Village! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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Photo of Victory Centre of Roseland
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11 Floor plan available
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The facility is nice and convenient, overall. The residents and caretakers are pleasant and helpful. Management and meals/dining services needs improvement. Most days, the quality of the food is extremely...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of Roseland community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life and...
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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
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.
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...
Photo of Wyndmoor of Portage
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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
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.
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...
Photo of Crown Point Christian Village
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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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The staff members there have been great, and our loved one is very happy with the meals. Sometimes it is hard for our loved one to participate in the activities but they have a lot of things to do. The staff...
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.
Be the center of attention at Towne Centre, where weekly socials, exercise programs, clubs and games let residents get the most out of life while experiencing the best in Independent Living and Assisted Living services in Merrillville, Indiana. We also boast Special Care services to promote a...
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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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This is a wonderful community. The staff is outstanding. The cleanliness is outstanding and we like knowing that the atmosphere is very good and she is happy with the good variety of meals. They offer a lot...
Provides: Assisted 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.
A new generation of older adults is enjoying longer, healthier lives. They are determined to remain active, involved and as independent as possible, even when health challenges arise. For them, a different approach to health and wellness has arrived at Wellbrooke of South Bend. Wellbrooke is not...
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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.
Photo of The Woodridge Village
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Mom is very happy here, it is a smaller facility with a very homey setting. [name removed] the marketing lady is awesome, we are there because of her. she gave us great feedback in the beginning and answered...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Celebrate Life at Wood Ridge! Wood Ridge can provide for all your assisted living needs in a comfortable home-like setting. We are located in a beautiful wooded area where you can enjoy the serenity of nature while being close to shopping and medical services. Our residents enjoy many amenities...
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My loved one is a resident at Grand Emerald Place and things have been good overall. However, some of the nurses are not as friendly as others. It depends on day shift and night shift, both are ruder and...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Grand Emerald Place provides residents (and their pets) with a home-like environment, support for activities of daily living, and a community where they can thrive. We develop personalized care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day...
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When I say [name removed]. is heaven sent I mean it!!! [name removed] went above and beyond to help me find a senior residencency for my loved one. She was the first person to inform me of a vacant...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Our longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of South Chicago community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all else, this is your life...
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I recommend Coles Supportive Living to relatives concerned about their loved ones well being. I went there as my last resort when really it should have been my first. One of the staff members by the name of...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Coles Supportive Living has been selected by the Illinois Department of Aging as one of the few Senior Care Facilities to be included in the State of Illinois Supportive Living Program. Coles Supportive Living Facility strives to promote dignity and independence for Seniors where a state-of-the...
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We toured this beautiful facility 2-years ago. This was the first place we looked at. I told a friend who's father was in assisted living that I was looking & she had all good things to say about his...
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.
At Cedarhurst of Dyer, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Dyer, Indiana, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care for those...
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Cost of assisted living in Michigan City, IN

The average cost of senior living in Michigan City is $4,669 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Liberty, IN with an average of $3,612 per month.

Assisted living costs in Michigan City, IN, vs. nearby cities

Michigan City, IN
$4,669/mo

Assisted living costs in Michigan City, IN, vs. state and national averages

Michigan City, IN
$4,669/mo
$4,010/mo
U.S. national average
$4,770/mo

Assisted living costs in Michigan City, IN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,669/mo
$5,779/mo

Assisted living costs in Michigan City, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,401/mo
Studio
$5,783/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,036/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,962/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,345/mo

Senior living costs in Michigan City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Michigan City, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMichigan City, INIndianaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,669/mo$4,010/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,779/mo$5,079/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living$3,374/mo$3,197/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Michigan City, IN:$4,669/mo
Indiana:$4,010/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Michigan City, IN:$5,779/mo
Indiana:$5,079/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Michigan City, IN:$3,374/mo
Indiana:$3,197/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Assisted living costs in Michigan City, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Michigan City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Michigan City, ININ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Michigan City, IN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Michigan City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Michigan City, IN$4,855/mo$4,318/mo+12.4%
Indiana$4,805/mo$4,655/mo+3.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Michigan City, IN
2024 average cost:$4,855/mo
2023 average cost:$4,318/mo
Percent change:+12.4%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$4,805/mo
2023 average cost:$4,655/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Michigan City, 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 Michigan City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Michigan City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Michigan City

Royal Estates Assistive Living in Dolton, IL

4.9
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with the staff there we thought this might be good fit for Mother. We learned that the services ...
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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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Ravenswood Supportive Living in Chicago, IL

4.8
Great modern design and huge windows - cheerful staff and team. Great community feel in the best of Chicago. The outdoor excursions are often and fun. The living spaces are many and they have a great rooftop terrace. Also, it’s within a block of a French bakery and a few minutes drive from ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful frontline staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the frontline staff in various communities, such as Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields, The Carrington at Lincolnwood, and Trulee Evanston, who greet residents warmly and provide assistance when needed.
Personalized care and attention. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized attention they receive at communities like Sunrise of Flossmoor, The Hallmark, and Two Hearts Homes for Seniors, where staff make an effort to learn residents' unique needs and preferences.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for communities like Charter Senior Living of Hazel Crest, Forest Glen Assisted Living, and Ravenswood Supportive Living highlight the modern and well-designed living spaces, which contribute to a sense of comfort and independence for residents.
Access to a variety of activities. Communities such as Lincolnwood Place, Mercy Circle Senior Living, and Trulee Evanston offer a range of activities for residents, keeping them engaged and socially active.
Reasonable and transparent pricing. Several reviews mention the affordability and transparency of the pricing structures at communities like Saint Anthony Majestic Care, The Hallmark, and Trulee Evanston, which gives families peace of mind when making decisions about their loved ones' care.
Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is crucial for ensuring the well-being of residents. Communities like StoryPoint Schererville, Residences at Deer Creek, and Forest Glen Assisted Living foster strong relationships between families and staff.
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Michigan City review score based on 690 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 690 reviews of 152 Michigan City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Michigan City 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

Michigan City review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Michigan City, IN152 facilities
8.2
8.5
Trail Creek, IN5 facilities

Review subcategories for Michigan City 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 690 reviews of 152 Michigan City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Michigan City 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.
Michigan City, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Michigan City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Michigan City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Michigan City, 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 Michigan City 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 Michigan City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Michigan City, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.7%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.5%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Michigan City 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 Michigan City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Michigan City, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Michigan City 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 Michigan City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Michigan City, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
17.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Michigan City 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 Michigan City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Michigan City, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.4%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Michigan City 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 Michigan City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Michigan City, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.1%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
64.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
45.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.5%
46%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Michigan City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Indiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Michigan City protect seniors.
Learn about Indiana assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Trail Creek Place Assisted Living, The Elms at Michigan City and Residences at Coffee Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Michigan City, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 167 assisted living facilities near Michigan City, Indiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Michigan City, Indiana are Residences at Coffee Creek, Mercy Circle Senior Living and Forest Glen Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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