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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shelby, IN
Assisted living costs in Shelby average about $4,189 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Shelby. Our detailed directory has 57 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Hobart, Schererville and Valparaiso.
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8.5
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12 reviews
Two hearts is an amazing assisted living facility. When looking into a place, there is no place as good as your own home but Two hearts truly comes super close and I highly recommend it! I never thought I...
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.
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9.9
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21 reviews
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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9.6
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19 reviews
I'd rate all areas 5 except for cleanliness. Housekeeping could do a better job keeping my mother's room clean. It took mom awhile to feel comfortable participating in activities, but now she loves going. ...
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.
Saint Anthony, a crucial community partner in the Crown Point area, offers a full range of services and treatments, from Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation Services, Pastoral Care, and Child Care. Every Saint Anthony resident enjoys private accommodations. These...
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3.0
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3 reviews
My mother was recently @ Aperion Care Demotte for rehab and we were very happy with her care. The facility is clean, the staff were always very helpful and accommodating. I would definitely recommend...
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.
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I have my Mom going to the day care here and have been very pleased with the care and service they’re providing. She seems to be happy and is content with the activities that they provide her. The food is...
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.
Lowell, IN is a close knit community, complete with an abundance of greenspace and full of friendly neighbors. Cedar Creek Health Campus is much the same, and is proud to offer residents of Lowell and the surrounding community a warm and welcoming place to call home. Residents will find many...
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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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Shelby, IN
The average cost of senior living in Shelby is $4,189 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Crosse, IN with an average of $3,802 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby, IN vs. the state and national average
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shelby, IN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shelby
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shelby
Brentwood at Hobart
4.0
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.
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.
He liked being able to ...
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Shelby review score based on 31 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 31 reviews of 6 Shelby assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shelby 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 Shelby 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 31 reviews of 6 Shelby assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shelby 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.Shelby, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
3.4
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Shelby assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelby assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelby, 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 Shelby 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 Shelby that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelby, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.3%
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
50%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shelby 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 Shelby Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelby, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
40.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelby 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 Shelby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelby, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelby 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 Shelby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelby, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelby 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 Shelby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelby, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shelby
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 Shelby protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wittenberg Village, a CCRC, Saint Anthony Majestic Care and StoryPoint Schererville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shelby, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 6 assisted living facilities near Shelby, Indiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Shelby, Indiana is StoryPoint Schererville. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Shelby
- Hobart, Indiana
- Schererville, Indiana
- Valparaiso, Indiana
- Merrillville, Indiana
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- Morocco, Indiana
- Rensselaer, Indiana
- Sauk Village, Illinois
- Steger, Illinois
- St. John, Indiana
- Green Acres, Indiana
- Crete, Illinois
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