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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shields, IN
Assisted living costs in Shields average about $4,187 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 87 communities in Shields. Our detailed directory has 1142 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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8.0
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15 reviews
Right now a turnover in some staff. No current activity director but are choosing one soon. Other staff and volunteers are trying to fill void. Cleaning of rooms is left to ourselves as few residents and no...
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.
Cedar Creek of Seymour is located in the picturesque town of Seymour, Indiana. We are on the east end of town near I-65 and behind the Cracker Barrel. Our beautiful community provides you with all of the comforts of home while providing the assistance you may need.We take the wellness of our...
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9.9
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91 reviews
My mom is tenderly and lovingly watched over by the Manor staff at GVS. It is my hope that this facility fiscally cares for these folks as they are worth their weight in gold. (Looks like their break area...
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.
In Greenwood, Indiana, 15 miles south of Indianapolis, comfortable living and helpful services come together in a tree-lined neighborhood designed to give seniors everything they need in one place: Greenwood Village South. A non-profit Life Plan Community offering independent living, assisted...
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9.9
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43 reviews
After the horrible experience we had at the previous facility we were apprehensive about a new place. Since coming to Demaree, my mom has improved greatly and is smiling and laughing and “talking” so much...
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.
Demaree Crossing is a senior living community located in Greenwood, Indiana, that provides both assisted living and memory care services. With a focus on creating a welcoming and thriving environment for its residents, Demaree Crossing offers services like 24/7 onsite clinical staff and various...
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9.8
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49 reviews
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.
Cedar Creek of Franklin is most commonly described as cozy, warm and welcoming! Our single story, ranch style design allows for easy navigation and enhanced socialization opportunities in a quaint small town setting.Conveniently located at Route 31 near the Knollwood Farms neighborhood and on the...
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9.8
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54 reviews
Our mother rapidly bonded with her care-givers and neighbors in the Sunrise of Louisville Community. She received truly wonderful care in the last months of her life--a level of care that we, her sons, were...
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.
Sunrise of Louisville is a fun and enjoyable assisted living community located on the East End of Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Our vibrant community provides a familial, social atmosphere in a scenic and developed area of Louisville. We offer a variety of comfortable accommodations...
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9.8
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57 reviews
I really liked Cedar creek. I was impressed with the place. Unfortunately my mom was only there a few months before she passed away in January
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.
With spacious apartments, cozy community lounges, and areas designated for a variety of activities, Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living offers each resident the opportunity to create lasting friendships and warm memories in their new home. Our staff is expertly trained in Assisted Living...
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9.7
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77 reviews
My mom really likes it there. One of the drawing poi is for her was how bright the hallways were esp. compared to another facility. Both the in and out are very clean and inviting. Everyone there is very...
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 Independence Village of Greenwood! 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...
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9.6
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53 reviews
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 StoryPoint Prospect! From assistance with daily tasks to the handling of household maintenance and more, our experienced team at StoryPoint Prospect knows that care isn’t one-size-fits-all, and we take the time to get to know each resident to ensure they receive the highest quality of...
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9.6
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42 reviews
The staff treated my aunt like family. I could relax and know that she was safe. She is no longer there, she suffered some major strokes, had to start dialysis and had to move to a nursing facility that had...
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.
Go with the flow of life at Riverbend, where our modern amenities and convenient services enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Our Jeffersonville, Indiana, Assisted Living and Memory Care community...
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9.5
Review score
12 reviews
Chose this place because I heard good things from others. They keep everyone involved with activities, even the families. Everyone is pleasant.
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.
Since 1986, Jewel Place has represented compassionate senior living in Madison, Indiana. Through personalized care, rich programming, and a social environment, we offer residents greater independence than they ever imagined. We would love for you to visit us with your family and loved ones and...
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9.3
Review score
22 reviews
He needed a higher level of care and they were making us pay extra for a sitter. Could improve Training of staff to take care of dementia patients better and understand the disease process. I did like the...
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.
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9.2
Review score
25 reviews
Bliss Place is a haven for those who need care that family members are unable to provide. The nurses and others, show supreme respect to their residents. My Mother resides there currently, as well as my...
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.
Cedar Creek of Bedford is a caring assisted living community located in the city of Bedford, Indiana. We are one mile north of the East Fork of the White River and two miles south of Wilson Park which is a favorite of our residents.Cedar Creek of Bedford offers different types of assistance and...
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9.2
Review score
15 reviews
What we like the most about the Aspen Trace community is that our loved one is very well taken care of and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
For senior living with the security of on-site care, Aspen Trace provides a lifestyle that will inspire you. From the moment you walk through the doors, you’ll feel the warmth of family and home – friendly faces, inviting spaces and familiar comforts.Aspen Trace offers the perfect combination of...
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9.1
Review score
31 reviews
Visiting loved ones at Brookdale Bloomington is always a delight. The activities and things the residents get to do are amazing. They even hosted a prom event for the residents that was so much fun for...
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.
Here you can live your best life every day and never stop growing.At our assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your passions and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or learning something new like yoga, you have choices for how you...
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9.1
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40 reviews
The experience with them so far has been positive, caring and inviting! A great family oriented environment where everyone is friendly and supportive, leads to a community, family atmosphere. I picked this...
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.
At Walker Place, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our residents' quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident.Our residents are often seen relaxing by the...
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9.0
Review score
69 reviews
The patio with the rockers are so inviting. I have seen residents enjoying it very often. The care staff CARES and it is very reasonably priced. The food is very good. The entire place has been remodeled...
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.
Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 200 locations in 26 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria communities are home to more than 23,000 seniors and employ more than 14,000 people.
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8.9
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3 reviews
Bridgepointe Gardens is nearly new, having been open only a little more than one year. In addition to being a beautiful facility to look at, the amenities are superior with its own movie theater, extensive...
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.
The minute you walk into our community you’ll feel right at home in our comfortable, friendly, and safe environment. While our Assisted Living residents can come and go as they please, there are many opportunities to participate in a wide range of planned social activities, scheduled...
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8.9
Review score
21 reviews
We love Dominion! It was the best choice for my mom. The Staff is amazing! They are friendly, caring and very supportive! They treat the residents with respect. They go out of their way to have fun...
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.
Dominion Senior Living of Louisville at Northfield strives to meet and exceed seniors’ spiritual, mental and physical needs on a daily basis through technological integration, life enrichment activities and professionally trained nurses and caregivers who are available 24 hours a day. The 42,000...
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8.8
Review score
49 reviews
A homey atmosphere, lovely interior and outside space to relax and have visitors, didn't like that doors were locked and they wouldn't share the code so ended up waiting sometimes 15 minutes to get in....
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.
Bennett Place provides a warm family environment for seniors needing assisted living in New Albany, Indiana. We are located in a tree filled residential neighborhood just two miles west of Indiana University's southeast campus. We offer beautifully landscaped grounds and a private, flower filled...
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8.7
Review score
16 reviews
A place for mom and keepsake has made looking for a good place for my loved one much less stressful. Keepsake is really nice. It's small, hands on, and mostly communicative. I have zero experience with...
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.
Keep life moving forward at Keepsake Village of Columbus, a Memory Care community in Columbus, Indiana. Our caring and professional staff provides a helping hand for residents who may appreciate assistance with activities of daily living. You can be assured that Keepsake Village provides the...
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8.6
Review score
3 reviews
The staff does a great job getting to know each resident and caters to their specific needs. They try to accommodate doctor's visits, prescription pick ups and grocery runs. There is a small town family feel...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
55 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
32 reviews
My visit was very nice. Every body concerned went out of their way to amend me comfortable and cared for. I would definitely consider them if I need someplace to go.
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.
As the premier independent living and assisted living community in the St. Matthews area, we are conveniently located in the unique St. Matthews neighborhood, with easy access to shopping, dining, festivals and the arts, Vitality Living St. Matthews offers independent living and assisted living...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
Review score
6 reviews
5 for all when it comes to River Crossing. The staff was especially caring. Fixed room especially for my mom. Let us move her furniture before we moved her. And they didn't have to take her back after she...
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.
Be a part of a warm and inviting community when taking up residence at River Crossing. Our Assisted Living community in Charlestown, IN, provides the privacy residents desire and deserve while at the same time offering companionship in an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and...
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8.5
Review score
2 reviews
Overall experience has been pretty positive. I would rate it at a 5. Cleanliness. Rate at a 5. The entire facility is very clean and well taken care of. Maintenance responds quickly and does a good job...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
70 reviews
I was worried in the beginning that my mom wouldn’t like it and I had made a mistake suggesting that she go into assisted living. After about 2 weeks she got her routine and started socializing. Now she...
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.
Traditions at Hunter Station welcomes you with all of the amenities and beauty that its appealing campus affords. Enjoy a stroll, a picnic or read a book as you discover a pleasant atmosphere that facilitates a more leisurely life with family and friends. Everything you need can be found in an...
Cost of assisted living in Shields, IN
The average cost of senior living in Shields is $4,187 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabethtown, IN with an average of $3,743 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shields, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shields, IN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shields, IN by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Shields over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shields
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shields
Traditions at Hunter Station in Sellersburg, IN
4.3
The staff is friendly, however communication can be a little difficult. Better once they get to know you. Housekeeping is good except the one week they had no housekeeping staff. Move in was easy and went well. Meals are pretty good. Portions are a little small. We would recommend this facility ...
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Bennett Place in New Albany, IN
4.9
I sensed a real concern by the staff for the people under their care. While there may have been internal (employee/employer) issues, as there may be in any work environment, it never manifested itself in my presence. In my opinion, employees are acting professionally in that regard.
As for the ...
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Bell Trace in Bloomington, IN
5.0
My mother got the very best care at Bell Trace....the rehabilitation was outstanding.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and compassionate staff. Numerous reviews highlight the friendly and caring nature of the staff at the communities. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term friendships they've developed with the caregivers at Demaree Crossing, Hampton Oaks Health Campus, and Grand Victoria of Greenwood. ...
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Variety of on-site activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For example, at Demaree Crossing, staff members organize a weekly trivia night, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks, and more.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone stays informed and care needs are being met. At StoryPoint Prospect, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtu ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Grand Victoria of Greenwood, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, so residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Properly maintained interiors and exteriors. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Residents of Sunrise of Louisville mention the updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library, while reviews for ...
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Focus on resident safety and security. Residents and their families express peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are safe and secure in the communities. At Grand Victoria of Greenwood, for example, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents' safety, including regular safety drills and 24/7 security.
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Shields review score based on 279 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 279 reviews of 83 Shields assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shields 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
Shields review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Shields 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 279 reviews of 83 Shields assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shields 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.Shields, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Shields assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shields assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shields, 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 Shields 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 Shields that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shields, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.4%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.8%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.5%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shields 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 Shields Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shields, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.7%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.4%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.4%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shields 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 Shields partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shields, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
47%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.6%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
39.8%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shields 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 Shields communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shields, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.6%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
51.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shields 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 Shields offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shields, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
60.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.6%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.1%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.6%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.8%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.8%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60.2%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
48.2%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.4%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shields
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 Shields protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Greenwood Village South, Demaree Crossing and Cedar Creek of Franklin are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shields, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 87 assisted living facilities near Shields, Indiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shields, Indiana are Greenwood Village South, Sunrise of Louisville and Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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