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Assisted living costs in Shepherd average about $4,803 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 146 communities in Shepherd. Our detailed directory has 3932 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Indianapolis, Plainfield and Avon.

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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What I like the most about Aster Place is the shuttle to take me to appoints. Also the residents are social. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience I have had so far .
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.
American Senior Communities is proud to present this exciting new option coming soon to the Greater Lafayette area. American Senior Communities have been serving seniors for over a decade with over 60 locations dedicated to the very best customer service. Located between IU Hospital- &...
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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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What we really like about this community is that the staff are always keeping an eye on our loved ones condition and they genuinely love our loved one which we felt she did receive. We would absolutely...
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.
At Kokomo Place, a pet friendly senior living community, we take pride in offering our residents nurturing care in their daily routines. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time licensed nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight...
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It's a great place with kind and helpful people. Communication was great and I feel like my loved ones were taken very good care of. We picked this community because it was local, and had a good reputation....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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.
Designed with both style and comfort in mind, residents of our health campus are happy to call The Springs home. As part of our dedication to enrich the lives of those in our care, our residents are always exploring surrounding Lafayette, a city where there is never a shortage of fun things to...
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The room sizes are pretty good. They do a good job keeping the residents engaged. Some of the staff spend more time talking to each other than caring for the residents. The food seems pretty good. They have...
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.
Waterford Place Health Campus is located in Kokomo, Indiana, at the end of a quiet street, on a piece of land studded with ponds full of geese and fields of wildflowers. Our residents enjoy the serene privacy of our campus, but those eager to explore the surrounding community do not have to...
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In her time at University Place, my mother has experienced Independent Living, the skilled nursing Wellness Center, and Memory Care. All of the staff I have met along the way have been exceptionally kind,...
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.
One of the best things about our changing times is the way more and more people see themselves as they grow older. People have greater expectations of this time of life. They want to do more, learn more, maintain good health and be less burdened. No doubt you share those expectations. There is a...
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I was looking at some of the ratings online and decided to schedule an appointment on their website. When we walked into the building we were a little lost at first. One of the staff members directed us to...
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.
Located in a beautiful, serene country setting, Bethany Pointe is close to shopping, physician’s offices, and medical facilities. Voted the Best Senior Living Facility of Madison County in 2014, we take pride in providing our residents with an incredible quality of life. Residents who are...
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I absolutely love everything about Towne Park. The facilities are well kept and feel very homey. The staff is very loving and takes such good care of the residents and the activities director does such a...
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.
Welcome home to Towne Park Assisted Living. Join us for community living at its best. At Towne Park, you can be as private as you like while living an active social life. We offer multiple daily engaging activities as well as two community outings a month to fun and exciting destinations. Our...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our unique community offer spacious living where quality is second to none. Every detail from the architecture, floor plans, décor and landscaping to the extensive list of amenities reflects the commitment to creating a lifestyle that will exceed your expectations.We want to continue to be the...
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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, 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.
Named the #1 Senior Living Facility in 2015 by Boone County People’s Choice, Homewood Health Campus provides seniors with a wonderful place to call home in "The Friendly City". Homewood is also conveniently located close to many local physicians' offices and the new Witham Memorial Hospital....
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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.
The décor of the building at CrownPointe Lebanon has often been described as the look of a really nice hotel. CrownPointe takes pride in providing a home like atmosphere, cozy apartments, sitting areas for socialization and a relaxing ambiance in our beautifully decorated dining room. Amenities...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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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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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Danville! 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 active adult, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive...
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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.
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Thank you just does not seem appropriate; but there are no other words that I can say - the peace of mind, the level of care and the staff at Ivy Trace is exceptional. The facility is warm and inviting. My...
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.
Ivy Trace Assisted Living is a small residence of just 15 one-bedroom apartments. All on one floor, we have no steps or elevators to contend with. Our comfortable community living room is warm and inviting for watching favorite shows or movies on our big screen TV, enjoying musical...
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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.
At Summit Place West you will find all the comforts of home and then some. We feature studio apartments, one-bedroom suites, and one-bedroom deluxe, and two-bedroom suites. Each resident participates in a wellness program that includes a monthly health check by a licensed nurse. A resident...
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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As new as the facility was when our loved one moved it, it was actually one of the cheapest in terms of value out of all the other places we looked at.
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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, 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.
Lake Meadows Senior Assisted Living was thoughtfully designed with our seniors in mind with many areas to socialize, keep active, or relax with a book and a cup of tea. Our vibrant community will host daily life enrichment classes, outings, and events. Outings will be scheduled to continue to...

Cost of assisted living in Shepherd, IN

The average cost of senior living in Shepherd is $4,803 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Plainfield, IN with an average of $4,279 per month.

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

Shepherd, IN
$4,803/mo
$4,849/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Shepherd, IN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,803/mo
$6,834/mo

Assisted living costs in Shepherd, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,634/mo
Studio
$3,722/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,615/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,802/mo

Senior living costs in Shepherd 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: Shepherd, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShepherd, INIndianaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,803/mo$4,849/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,834/mo$6,668/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,981/mo$2,933/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Shepherd, IN:$4,803/mo
Indiana:$4,849/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Shepherd, IN:$6,834/mo
Indiana:$6,668/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Shepherd, IN:$2,981/mo
Indiana:$2,933/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shepherd, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shepherd 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Shepherd, IN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shepherd 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 average 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
Shepherd, IN$4,731/mo$4,640/mo+2.0%
Indiana$4,765/mo$4,626/mo+3.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Shepherd, IN
2024 average cost:$4,731/mo
2023 average cost:$4,640/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$4,765/mo
2023 average cost:$4,626/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shepherd

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shepherd

Meadow Lakes Assisted Living and Garden Homes in Mooresville, IN

4.6
We've had a great experience at Meadow Lakes Assisted Living. The employees are friendly. And the facility is maintained nicely. I would recommend it to other families.

Clearvista Lake Health Campus in Indianapolis, IN

5.0
I ended up choosing this facility because I want my Mother to be close to me. The staff here is so friendly and they communicate with me about anything that happens to my mom. It’s really an upbeat community and it feels more like a hotel setting than assisted living. The facility itself is ...
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Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living

4.6
The Brownsburg community is very clean and friendly, our loved one is comfortable being there. It is in her home town so their is familiarity being there. Based on our experience we would recommend this community to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Numerous reviews from communities like Independence Village of Zionsville West, Traditions at North Willow, and Grand Victorian of Zionsville highlight the kindness and welcoming nature of both the staff and residents. Residents often mention feeling at home and forming friendships within ...
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Varied activities to cater to resident interests. Communities such as Grand Victorian of Zionsville, Independence Village of Zionsville West, and Traditions at North Willow offer a wide range of activities that residents can participate in based on their interests. Examples include games, group socialization, outings, and religious servic ...
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Thoughtfully maintained facilities. Residents at communities like Grand Victorian of Zionsville, Independence Village of Zionsville West, and Traditions at North Willow appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their living spaces. Reviews often mention the well-decorated, spacious environments and the convenience of nearby g ...
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Comprehensive care and assistance. Independence Village, Traditions at North Willow, and Grand Victorian of Zionsville offer attentive care and assistance to their residents. Families praise the staff's dedication to accommodating their loved ones' needs, whether it's help with daily tasks or addressing specific health concer ...
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Access to community amenities. Many reviews at communities such as Independence Village of Zionsville West, Grand Victorian of Zionsville, and Traditions at North Willow mention the availability of various community amenities, like grocery stores, entertainment, and daily activities that enhance the overall living exper ...
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Effective and transparent communication. Reviews mention that communities like Independence Village of Zionsville West, Grand Victorian of Zionsville, and Traditions at North Willow maintain open and consistent communication with families and residents. Regular meetings and updates help ensure everyone is informed and care needs ...
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Shepherd review score based on 738 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 738 reviews of 146 Shepherd assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shepherd 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

Shepherd review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Shepherd, IN146 facilities
7.8
Plainfield, IN84 facilities
8.2
Carmel, IN95 facilities

Review subcategories for Shepherd 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 738 reviews of 146 Shepherd assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shepherd 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.
Shepherd, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Shepherd assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shepherd assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd 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 Shepherd that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shepherd, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shepherd 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 Shepherd Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shepherd, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shepherd 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 Shepherd partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shepherd, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
61%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
47.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Shepherd 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 Shepherd communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shepherd, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
73.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
59.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shepherd 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 Shepherd offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
73.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.1%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.2%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
69.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
51.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
56.8%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
69.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shepherd

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 Shepherd protect seniors.
Learn about Indiana assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia Springs Bridgewater, Keystone Woods and Greenwood Village South are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shepherd, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 146 assisted living facilities near Shepherd, Indiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shepherd, Indiana are Magnolia Springs Bridgewater, Autumn Glen and Independence Village of Zionsville West. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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