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The cost of independent living in Belshaw is about $3,397 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 18 options. Read 359 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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1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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80 reviews
9.8
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80 reviews
5 star
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After experiencing the loss of one parent navigating grief we need extra support. Every staff members we encountered seemed open to meeting potential new neighbors.
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.
Just 30 minutes south of Chicago, Sunrise of Olympia Fields provides a highly personalized approach to senior living, offering independent and assisted living tailored to residents’ needs and preferences. Here, you have a choice of unique ranch-style townhome villas with two-car garages, front...
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9.6
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12 reviews
9.6
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12 reviews
5 star
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8%
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I would recommend to others. Very clean and happy people. Other families should know, how easy everyone has made the move for my mom.
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.
About the facility: Miller’s Senior LivingAt Miller’s Senior Living, we tailor our care to your exact needs, whether you are completely self-sufficient and simply looking for maintenance-free living or require some assistance with daily activities like dressing, showering, or remembering to take...
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3434 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.6
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87 reviews
9.6
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87 reviews
5 star
81%
4 star
7%
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5%
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Everything is going very well at Storypoint. She loves it there. There are so many activities to keep her busy. I would recommend to others. The staff is exceptional working with the residents. [name...
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 Schererville! 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 independent living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level,...
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9.4
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52 reviews
9.4
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52 reviews
5 star
59%
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25%
3 star
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Great overall experience. his wasn't easy for my parents but [name removed] with the facility made them feel welcomed and included from day 1. It was a great choice for our whole family and we are so...
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.
At Windward Pointe Senior Living, we've designed the very best in senior living by blending wonderful amenities with comfortable apartment homes, outstanding social and recreational events and health and wellness programs that deliver a fun and dignified lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a...
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8.9
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16 reviews
8.9
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16 reviews
5 star
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Great staff, friendly atmosphere, clean facility and helpful when my mother needs help or has questions. Overall, fantastic environment for my mother.
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.
Riverside Senior Life is the areas only full continuum of care, with over 20 years of experience enriching lives in the community. From Independent Living to Skilled Nursing, Riverside Senior Life delivers a seamless continuum of care, unrivaled in its one-of-a-kind approach. As part of the...
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7.9
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23 reviews
7.9
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23 reviews
5 star
47%
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26%
3 star
9%
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The staff was very helpful when I went to speak to them, when looking for a place for our Father. It's small enough that he gets the help that he needs and its more of a community setting opposed to a large...
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.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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Although Wittenberg Village has experienced some recent changes, the community is a perfect fit for my mom and the other residents. The activities keep her busy, and she really enjoys all of the extra...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My Mom has lived at Village Woods for a going on 6 years. She loves it there. All the staff is so friendly and nice to her. She has been in Assisted Living for almost 4 years. She loves the activities,...
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.
Village Woods is a Providence Life Services Community. Providence, a non-profit organization, has been committed to providing quality senior living options to those entrusted to our care in Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana for over a century. Our organization offers Independent Living, Assisted...
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55 Floor plans available
6.5
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22 reviews
6.5
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22 reviews
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The communication leaves something to be desired. Nursing staff communicates well most of the time, but the business side is not good at all. Also, they have lost 3 deliveries. 2 were replaced, while one ...
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.
Count on Crown Point Christian Village to help you live better and age with grace. On our scenic 70-acre campus in Crown Point, Indiana, you’ll find a welcoming, serene and safe Christian community that feels like home. You’ll make new friends and stay close to family. And with all of your needs...
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66 Photos available
1.5
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39 reviews
1.5
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39 reviews
5 star
18%
4 star
49%
3 star
13%
2 star
5%
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Most places for short-term stay have minimum of days like one month or two weeks. Celebrate allows you to take the number of days you need.
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.
Elevate Senior Living in South Holland is a close-knit retirement community with independent living, assisted living, and memory care. As a member of the Elevate Housing Foundation, our philosophy is rooted in effective, resident-centered and life-changing senior living. Being a nonprofit...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Symphony of Crown Point offers seniors a licensed assisted living community in Crown Point, IN that they can call home. This community provides an excellent location to those seniors who are looking for a safe and caring place to call home. Crown Point is a part of Lake County, and it offers much...
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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My mom was there about a year before she passed (6 months in memory care). I couldn't have asked for a kinder more caring staff. When you can't take care of your loved one yourself it is nice to know there...
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.
Photo of Ignite Medical Resort Dyer
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Symphony of Dyer is located in Dyer, IN. This licensed assisted living community provides seniors with a great place to call home. Dyer is a part of Lake County, and it is beautiful in setting. Dyer offers the opportunity for residents and guests to spend time outdoors at one of the town’s parks....
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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.
Freedom Village, a 198 unit, 3 story residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that enables residents to enjoy their retirement years the way they have planned for it.
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66 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of River Oaks community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all...
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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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...

Cost of independent living in Belshaw, IN

The average cost of senior living in Belshaw is $3,397 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gary, IN with an average of $2,479 per month.

Independent living costs in Belshaw, IN, vs. nearby cities

Belshaw, IN
$3,397/mo
$3,050/mo
$3,747/mo

Independent living costs in Belshaw, IN, vs. state and national averages

Belshaw, IN
$3,397/mo
$3,203/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Belshaw, IN, vs. other senior living options

$6,005/mo
Independent Living
$3,397/mo

Independent living costs in Belshaw, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,010/mo
Studio
$4,058/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,096/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,281/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,150/mo

Senior living costs in Belshaw 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: Belshaw, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBelshaw, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,397/mo$3,203/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,717/mo$4,010/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$6,005/mo$5,074/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Belshaw, IN:$3,397/mo
Indiana:$3,203/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Belshaw, IN:$4,717/mo
Indiana:$4,010/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Belshaw, IN:$6,005/mo
Indiana:$5,074/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Belshaw, IN, over time

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

Belshaw, ININ stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Belshaw, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Belshaw 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 median 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
Belshaw, IN$2,404/mo$2,998/mo-19.8%
Indiana$2,575/mo$2,510/mo+2.6%
National$3,101/mo$2,953/mo+5.0%
Belshaw, IN
2024 average cost:$2,404/mo
2023 average cost:$2,998/mo
Percent change:-19.8%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,575/mo
2023 average cost:$2,510/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,101/mo
2023 average cost:$2,953/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Belshaw

Recent reviews for independent living in Belshaw

Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC in Kankakee, IL

5.0
We chose Riverside because I liked the layout and I liked everything that they had to offer. It is also in a great location and they were very inviting. The apartment sizes are wonderful, she has a 2 bedroom 2 bath and she has a patio. They have a big gazebo outside where they can go sit and ...
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Celebrate Senior Living of South Holland

5.0
We chose Elevate South Holland because they were more affordable, patient, and they were friendly and gave us the time that we needed. The staff here went above and beyond their job description and were very accomodating. The apartments are nice and suitable for one person. I would absolutely ...
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Belshaw independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Belshaw independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Belshaw, 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 Belshaw 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 Belshaw partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Belshaw, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
52.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Belshaw 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 Belshaw communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Belshaw, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Belshaw 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 Belshaw offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Belshaw, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
76.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
88.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
82.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
64.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.6%
46.4%
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