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8 Best Independent Living Communities in Amity, IN
The cost of independent living in Amity is about $3,057 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 46 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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Overall the staff is very nice, but the afternoon shift needs more guidance and energy. The room sizes and accommodations in memory care are really nice compared to other facilities that I initially looked...
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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9.5
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32 reviews
We have looked at several communities in Columbus. The staff here has been nothing short of amazing! Taking time to explain everything to us as well as maybe meeting to reassure our decision.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Parkside Court provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautifully landscaped grounds within Columbus, the architectural capitol of America, you'll be charmed by the graceful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of our community. We're just...
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I am currently a resident at McKay Manor. My move in went well, I had no troubles. The staff is good. The housekeeping is good. Overall, I would recommend the facility to others.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Since opening in December 1999, McKay Manor has become The Choice for Retirement Living in Shelbyville. Apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, and each has its own private entrance and its own thermostat to control. McKay Manor is full of friendly, active residents who enjoy...
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We chose Otterbein because of the cleanliness, friendliness of the staff members, and she was familiar with the location since we grew up on Jefferson Street. The facility itself did not look like an...
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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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, 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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Amity, IN
The average cost of senior living in Amity is $3,057 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin, IN with an average of $2,804 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Amity, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Amity, IN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Amity
Recent reviews for independent living in Amity
Five Star Residences of Banta Pointe in Indianapolis, IN
4.0
I had an awesome tour of this community. It is a really nice facility with kind people. My tour guide was very helpful, and informative. He gave my good information on elder care. The community looked nice, but the apartment I was shown was to small for my mother. It was a lovely experience ...
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Rosegate Commons in Indianapolis, IN
5.0
I assisted my friend with the process. He moved into a garden home independent apartment. He has his meals at Rosegate each day. At this point I would rate each category a 5. Rosegate has been an excellent experience for [name removed].
So far it has been very good. The apartment is a 1 ...
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Otterbein Franklin SeniorLife Community
4.7
We chose Otterbein because of the cleanliness, friendliness of the staff members, and she was familiar with the location since we grew up on Jefferson Street. The facility itself did not look like an institution, it looked like a nice welcoming place that you want to be. I would recommend to ...
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Amity independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Amity independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Amity, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Amity independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Amity partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Amity, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Amity independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Amity communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Amity, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
50%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Amity independent 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 independent living communities in Amity offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
45.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence Village of Columbus, Traditions of Columbus and Five Star Residences of Banta Pointe are the top-rated independent living facilities near Amity, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 8 independent living facilities near Amity, Indiana. See the full list.
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