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The cost of independent living in Bud is about $3,298 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 109 options. Read 2133 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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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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Cost of independent living in Bud, IN

The average cost of senior living in Bud is $3,298 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Martinsville, IN with an average of $2,648 per month.

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

Bud, IN
$3,298/mo
$3,298/mo

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

Bud, IN
$3,298/mo
$3,203/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

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

$4,697/mo
Independent Living
$3,298/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,566/mo
Studio
$4,033/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,895/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,657/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,151/mo

Senior living costs in Bud 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: Bud, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBud, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,298/mo$3,203/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$3,947/mo$4,010/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$4,697/mo$5,074/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Bud, IN:$3,298/mo
Indiana:$3,203/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Bud, IN:$3,947/mo
Indiana:$4,010/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Bud, IN:$4,697/mo
Indiana:$5,074/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Bud, IN, over time

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

Bud, ININ stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Bud, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Bud 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
Bud, IN$2,271/mo$2,387/mo-4.9%
Indiana$2,500/mo$2,557/mo-2.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Bud, IN
2024 average cost:$2,271/mo
2023 average cost:$2,387/mo
Percent change:-4.9%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,500/mo
2023 average cost:$2,557/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Bud

Recent reviews for independent living in Bud

Harmony at Avon

5.0
I feel like the staff has been very friendly. The housekeeping is good. The move in process was easy. There has been some issues lately with a few complaints about the meals not being that good. I would highly recommend this facility.

Bell Trace in Bloomington, IN

4.0
The facility is attractive and clean. The staff is caring and capable. Their target demographic is independent seniors. While they do offer special care for those that may need it, they are somewhat limited with what they can do if the client is not mentally or emotionally sound. My mother's ...
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Nora Commons on the Monon in Indianapolis, IN

5.0
We're very pleased with how things have gone so far at Nora Commons! It's a very nice looking, well kept community, and the people all seem very friendly! I really appreciate how on top of things they are when it comes to maintenance, my loved one's refrigerator broke and they had it replaced in ...
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Bud independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bud independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bud, 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 Bud 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 Bud partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bud, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.2%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
32.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bud 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 Bud communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bud, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
52.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bud 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 Bud offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bud, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
42.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Astral at Franklin, Traditions at North Willow and Independence Village of Zionsville West are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bud, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 109 independent living facilities near Bud, Indiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Bud, Indiana are Independence Village of Zionsville West, Park Square Manor and The Crossings at Banta Pointe. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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