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Assisted living costs in Walnut average about $3,751 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 77 communities in Walnut. Our detailed directory has 973 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
At St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center, we provide intermediate, sub-acute and skilled health care and restorative services under the direction of the patient's physician. Our goal is to work with the body, mind and soul to achieve an enhanced quality of life for both our inpatients and outpatients....
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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.
Silver Birch of Kokomo is a four-story community in downtown Kokomo featuring studio and one-bedroom apartments. We offer a full spectrum of personalized services to help older adults maintain their independence in a supportive, caring environment. The community is expected to open in the spring...
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Cost of assisted living in Walnut, IN

The average cost of senior living in Walnut is $3,751 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bourbon, IN with an average of $3,293 per month.

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

Walnut, IN
$3,751/mo
$3,814/mo
$3,377/mo

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

Walnut, IN
$3,751/mo
$3,921/mo
U.S. national average
$4,669/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,751/mo
$5,126/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,620/mo
Studio
$3,955/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,095/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,710/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Walnut over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Walnut, 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 Walnut.

What families are saying about assisted living in Walnut

Recent reviews for assisted living in Walnut

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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Kokomo Place

4.6
So far the staff have been easy to work with. The activities are very good. They've been good about working with us to get the apartment straightened around. And the care has been pretty good. Although they have some interesting practices - for instance, having three CNAs come to get our ...
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Brentwood at LaPorte in La Porte, IN

5.0
We are thankful that we found Brentwood for mom. After breaking her hip we were not sure what to do next. The hospital sent her to rehab and that lasted only 24 days before another move was needed. Being out of state we were unsure what to do. We called a place for mom and they recommended ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Supportive and caring staff. Multiple reviews express appreciation for the kind and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities, such as StoryPoint Granger, Elkhart Place, and StoryPoint Fort Wayne West. Families mention the long-term friendships that residents and their family members have developed with ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. For instance, at Wynnfield Crossing, residents enjoy Bingo and Keno, while at StoryPoint Fort Wayne West, residents participate in activities like crafts and cooking classes. Families praise the engagement and soc ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Numerous reviews highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at different communities, including StoryPoint Granger, Cedar Creek of Warsaw, and Cedar Creek of Logansport. Residents appreciate the homelike atmosphere and attention to detail in their personal spaces.
Thorough communication between families and staff. Regular and detailed conversations between community staff members and families ensure everyone is informed and care needs are being met. For example, at StoryPoint Fort Wayne West, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virt ...
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Access to delicious meals and dining experiences. At StoryPoint Granger, StoryPoint Fort Wayne West, and Wynnfield Crossing, the quality of food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Families praise the accommodating nature of the chefs, who cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Access to outdoor spaces and walking trails. Residents at communities such as Wynnfield Crossing and StoryPoint Fort Wayne West enjoy the opportunity to spend time outdoors on walking trails and in community gardens. These spaces not only offer physical activity but also contribute to a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
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Walnut review score based on 234 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 234 reviews of 77 Walnut assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Walnut 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

Walnut review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Walnut, IN77 facilities
8.2
Argos, IN87 facilities
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Rochester, IN16 facilities

Review subcategories for Walnut 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 234 reviews of 77 Walnut assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Walnut 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.
Walnut, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Walnut assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walnut assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walnut, 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 Walnut 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 Walnut that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Walnut, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.7%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Walnut 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 Walnut Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walnut, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walnut 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 Walnut partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walnut, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Walnut 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 Walnut communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walnut, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
41.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walnut 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 Walnut offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walnut, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.6%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.5%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.2%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.9%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Walnut

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 Walnut protect seniors.

Learn about Indiana Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Wynnfield Crossing, Brookdale Valparaiso Assisted Living and StoryPoint Fort Wayne West are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Walnut, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 77 assisted living facilities near Walnut, Indiana. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Walnut, Indiana are Wynnfield Crossing, StoryPoint Fort Wayne West and StoryPoint Granger. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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