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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Carefree, IN
The cost of independent living in Carefree is about $3,703 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 39 options. Read 622 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Corydon, Georgetown and Lanesville.
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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.
Skyline Suites was first opened in May of 2018. Our staff and partners have over 75 years of combined experience in senior care. We have twice been voted "Best Assisted Living facility" by local publications. We are a family owned and operated small business located in Salem, Indiana. Skyline...
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
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: 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 The Altenheim, you will find many values and traditions associated with living at home. Our residents consider The Altenheim to be a small community with a big heart. We are a full service retirement home, providing each resident with the individualized care and services he or she needs. In...
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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.
The fertile banks of the Patoka River have given rise to a community where families, friendships, and hometown values flourish, making Jasper, Indiana the perfect town for St. Charles Health Campus to call home. Residents of our health campus have regular opportunities to enjoy this vibrant...
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Great family environment. All staff friendly and helpful. My Father (85) is much happier now than when living alone.
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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.
It's the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own at home.
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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: 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: 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.
Cornell Trace is an independent living community located in eastern Louisville, Kentucky, in Jefferson County. The community consists of two-bedroom patio town homes with attached garages. Cornell Trace is a residential area with plenty of wooded areas and nearby open space. Though the area has a...
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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I've encouraged friends and family to check this place out before they go anywhere else. The most positive thing I've experience is the staff interaction; they are friendly and very helpful. I'm not there...
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.
Our goal is to treat each client as an individual and ensure that the service plan that we create for them still allows the freedom, respect and dignity that they deserve. We strive to make our facility your home away from home, and to make the transition simple for each client and their family...
Cost of independent living in Carefree, IN
The average cost of senior living in Carefree is $3,703 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ferdinand, IN with an average of $3,103 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carefree, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carefree, IN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carefree vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about independent living in Carefree
Recent reviews for independent living in Carefree
Village Crossing Retirement Resort in Louisville, KY
5.0
I chose Lake Forest Village because of all of the things above that are 5's. I looked at others and none of them even compared. Everything is all inclusive here, there are no extra charges for anything. The food is amazing, I would give it a 6 out of 5. I would recommend them to others looking.
StoryPoint Louisville East
4.8
It is a wonderful place to put your loved one and you feel good that they are in a place that is like home. The only problem I have is the variety of food. What they have is good but it is repetitive. Need to switch it up more or have more options.
Treyton Oak Towers in Louisville, KY
4.0
My Mother and I got a really good vibe from this facility. She really loved it here and we know we made the right decision. This is a cat-friendly place and all of the residents are fairly nice. For activities, they have things like exercise classes, once a week they have a pool trip, and they ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kind and caring nature of the staff at various communities, such as StoryPoint Louisville East, The Forum at Brookside, and StoryPoint Middletown. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships they've developed with staff memb ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Reviews consistently praise the wide range of activities offered, including movie nights, gardening classes, and museum outings, that help residents stay engaged and active at communities like StoryPoint Louisville East, The Forum at Brookside, and StoryPoint Middletown.
Thoughtfully maintained living spaces. Residents comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as Village Crossing Retirement Resort, StoryPoint Middletown, and Harmony at Tucker Station, which reflects the care put into maintaining the private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces.
Individualized attention for unique needs. Reviews from communities like StoryPoint Louisville South, Traditions at Hunter Station, and Willow Creek mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make daily tasks easier and safer for residents with individual needs.
High-quality food and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At communities like The Forum at Brookside, StoryPoint Middletown, and Everlan of Louisville, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Supportive community atmosphere. Reviews emphasize the importance of community and social connections at facilities like StoryPoint Louisville East, RiverSide Meadows, and StoryPoint Middletown, where residents have made lasting friendships and feel a strong sense of belonging.
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Carefree independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carefree independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carefree, 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 Carefree 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 Carefree partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.3%
33%
No sugar
No sugar
43.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.7%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Carefree 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 Carefree communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.7%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
53.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carefree 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 Carefree offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
53.8%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
41%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
53.8%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.6%
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StoryPoint Middletown, Traditions at Beaumont and The Forum at Brookside are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carefree, Indiana. See full list of communities.
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