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1616 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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9.8
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68 reviews
9.8
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68 reviews
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The level of care has been very good. Any problems have been addressed quickly. The staff is kind and very attentive. This is especially important as my friend is nonverbal and has trouble conveying what she...
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.
Sunrise on Old Meridian was developed by Sunrise Senior Living, one of the nation's premier providers of senior living services. Since 1981, the mission of Sunrise has been to champion the quality of life for all seniors. Sunrise currently operates more than 450 senior living communities in the...
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99 Photos available
9.3
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145 reviews
9.3
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145 reviews
5 star
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The staff is all really helpful and nice but they seem extremely short staffed currently. We have especially noticed an extreme decline in housekeeping and much lower communication with the staff. They...
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 Independence Village of Carmel! 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 various senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each...
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66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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3 reviews
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I seldom write reviews, but I couldn’t help myself but to do so regarding [name removed], the Marketing Director at Majestic Care. She has been extremely instrumental with keeping my father happy and...
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.
Majestic Care of Carmel Assisted Living is revolutionizing person-centered care through environments that are warm, caring, positive and supportive. Our Care Team members compassionately assist our residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year so every day is ful?lling and magical....
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7 reviews
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Highly recommend people check this place out. In the 2 months, being here we are pretty pleased, totally friendly people, and staff.
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.
One look around Woodland Terrace of Carmel and you’ll be impressed with its incomparable style and impeccable service. Peruse the works of local artists and engage your imagination in the community’s art studio. Next, visit with the classically trained culinary team and learn about the flavorful...
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55 Floor plans available
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8.2
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20 reviews
8.2
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20 reviews
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The people are what stand out. They are all great. The facilities are best I have visited. Plus the value is better than any of the other facilities I have visited. My mother in law also was a resident....
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.
This beautiful community will offer premium options in Independent Living for active adults, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, all with NO COSTLY ENTRANCE FEE OR BUY IN COMMITMENT. You’ll find beautifully appointed community spaces, professionally designed floor plans, and programming to suit all...
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77 Floor plans available
9.8
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78 reviews
9.8
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Our experience with Traditions at North Willow was wonderful. What we liked most about the community was the residents, the staff and the activities. We would recommend them to other families based on the...
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.
Traditions at North Willow brings a highly desirable new senior living community to the residents of greater Indianapolis. Our community is ideally located next to St. Vincent Hospital on 86th Street. Transportation is available, our residents enjoy shopping, restaurants and many entertainment...
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66 Floor plans available
9.8
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Overall the experience is good, the cleanliness is great as well as the staff. The meals however could be better but the activities are very good. The value for cost is very good as well.
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.
Located in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, Five Star Residences of Clearwater, an Independent and Assisted senior living community offers the best of home and adventure. There’s plenty to do at our community, from reading in our charming library to dining with friends to enjoying something...
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9.6
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97 reviews
9.6
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97 reviews
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I would recommend IVFS to anyone! Overall our experience was great! Nothing is perfect and we recognize that. However we made the right choice in IVFS and would choose them again if needed. Always clean...
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 Independence Village of Fishers South! 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 various senior living options include enhanced living, assisted living, memory care, and respite...
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9.5
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9.5
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My mom has lived at Sycamore Reserve for over two years and she couldn’t be happier. She participates regularly in many of the activities that [name removed] provides, loves [name removed] and the...
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.
Welcome to Sycamore ReserveConveniently located in Castleton on the northside of Indianapolis, Sycamore Reserve is a new full-service independent senior living community dedicated to your comfort and happiness. We provide genuine personal service in a relaxed, yet refined atmosphere. Our 97...
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We are satisfied with our choice and we know that our loved one is safe. There is always room for improvement but when we have had questions they have been addressed and answered.
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.
Five Star Residences of Noblesville in Noblesville, Indiana feels like home. From the moment you enter the lobby there is excitement, joy and love everywhere you look. Large windows act as frames to picturesque, blooming courtyards. Residents laugh and clink glasses at happy hour. And the aroma...
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Photo of American Village
1414 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.1
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59 reviews
9.1
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59 reviews
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I gave quality of care a 3 because they have moved her a lot in the long-term memory care unit, and they've lost quite a few of her things. Regarding number 6, my grandmother has dementia and doesn't...
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.
Caring people make the difference at American Village. You can feel it the minute you walk in and meet our staff. Our healthcare professionals are here to help you and your family find answers, solutions and peace of mind. In fact, they become an extension of your family.American Village offers a...
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66 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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9.0
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24 reviews
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24 reviews
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It is nice that there are all private rooms on the unit where my Mom lives. They have daily activities to engage and stimulate the residents that are quite varied.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Forum at the Crossing, a full-service senior living community located in Indianapolis' attractive north side, offers Independent Living (home health services are available on-site) and Alzheimer's/dementia Care. Lifestyle 360 offers residents a variety of activities, bringing the five...
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8.9
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11 reviews
8.9
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It's been a great experience for my loved one. It's been genuinely a great experience. [name removed] doesn't believe it but I believe it saved her life. She is much healthier now because of all the...
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.
Marquette is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. For 3 years in a row, Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community staff; food...
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Photo of Northridge Gracious Retirement Living
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73 reviews
8.2
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73 reviews
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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.
Thank you for your interest in Northridge Gracious Retirement Living! We are a family owned, independent living community. Our lifestyle gives seniors the opportunity to continue living with the independence they desire while being happier, healthier, safer, and more social. We consider our...
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44 Floor plans available
8.2
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It has trailed off lately so I may change my answer but they were really on top of her meds / care and in turn kept me informed. I'm hoping it's just a no news is good news
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.
Zionsville Meadows' Garden Homes have been created for the independent resident who wants the freedom to come and go as they please, but desires the amenities that accompany living in a specially designed community. In our Garden Homes, you'll find maintenance-free living with a variety of floor...
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8.0
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74 reviews
8.0
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My mother has been at Wyndmoor for over 5 years now. This facility provided the diligent care necessary during the COVID pandemic! No cases of COVID outbreak until Dec 2020 and even that was limited and...
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 Wyndmoor of Castleton (formerly Brookdale of Castleton - Managing Directors remain the same) is a licensed assisted living community in Indianapolis, Indiana. We are proud to be an award-winning community that showcases our commitment and dedication by providing our residents with outstanding...
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My dad is in the The Plaza memory care section of The Barrington. He is not an easy man to care for but somehow the caregivers do it with a smile and great attitude everyday. They genuinely consider him as...
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.
Your new lifestyle can include security and a sense of wellbeing that comes from knowing that when you need care, it's right there. As Indianapolis' brand-new community, The Barrington of Carmel will offer state-of-the-art senior care capabilities, including a full array of services: assisted...
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I have had a loved one in 2 of the 4 Cardon Facilities in Hamilton Co. I can say Carmel health and Living has the most private Medicaid rooms in the county. They are spacious and very accommodating.
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.
Located in the heart of downtown Carmel, Carmel Health & Living Community offers a convenient setting within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and other attractions. Our rehabilitation success, combined with our proximity to local hospitals and an affiliation with local physicians from...
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We are so pleased with our choice to go with Spring Mill Meadows. My dad is so happy there. He loves his "apartment" and the staff is wonderful. Thank you so much for the referral. [Name removed]
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.
OUR COMMUNITY Image Spring Mill Meadows offers senior housing and health solutions with a multitude of premier services including: Garden Homes Moving Forward Rehabilitation Auguste's Cottage Memory Care Center Skilled Nursing Services Long Term Care Hospice Care for the terminally ill Respite...
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2020 Photos available
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6.8
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119 reviews
6.8
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119 reviews
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Pluses- friendly staff; nice, clean, inviting facility (a place I'm happy to go to 3-4 times/week; they let you host parties there in several different areas for free; they seem to work on problems that 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.
Traditions at Solana is a luxurious assisted living community located in beautiful and bustling Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana. Our waterfront community is located at Keystone at the Crossing, providing a park-like setting with abundant walking paths offering gorgeous views of the White...
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Chuck here, this place is phenomenal!!! Call me personally and I'll explain what you'll miss out on if you choose another place. My personal # is [removed].
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.
It's your life......so live it to the fullest at Miller's Senior Living Community. Castleton's premier assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America's Greatest Generation, our Seniors. Miller's encourages more comfort and enjoyment during those precious retirement years,...
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Our loved one is on the assisted living side and so far the experience with The Reserve at Hamilton Trace has been great. All of the activities seem to keep our loved one busy, and the meals are great. It is...
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.
Your new home at The Reserve is a 34-acre neighborhood of choices. Our spacious, well-designed residences feature a variety of one andtwo-bedroom apartments and two and three-bedroom cottages – including options for walk-in closets and dens. With rental or residencyfee plans available based on...
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6.8
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31 reviews
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They were very nice and toured us around the entire facility. We spoke to residents. Everyone was nice. During the move in process they kept in touch and were very helpful. Once my mom moved in though it...
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.
Your passions didn’t just disappear when you turned 70, did they? We didn’t think so. At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) you’ll have fewer chores and more time for adventures. Here you’ll have access to four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted...
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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.
RoseWalk on Main offers convenience and caringA retirement community designed especially for active adults over 55 years of age. The comfort of life in small towns and close-knit neighborhoods is still available at RoseWalk on Main.RoseWalk on Main is a comfortable, attractive community boasting...
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Loved the facility and the staff. Older community, very well kept and clean. Spoke with many residents as we toured who were visiting in the lobby and spoke very positive about their apartment and all the...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Crestwood Living means living life to the fullest — enjoying friends and having the freedom to do all of the things you like best. It's comfortable, affordable senior living where one low monthly payment includes all utilities, free bus transportation, social activities, events and much more.All...

Cost of independent living in Carmel, IN

The average cost of senior living in Carmel is $3,166 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brownsburg, IN with an average of $3,071 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carmel, IN vs. nearby cities

Carmel, IN
$3,166/mo
$3,359/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carmel, IN vs. the state and national average

Carmel, IN
$3,166/mo
$3,168/mo
U.S. national average
$4,065/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carmel vs. other types of senior living

$5,283/mo
Independent Living
$3,166/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Carmel, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$5,083/mo
Studio
$4,227/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,683/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,622/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,608/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Carmel over time

Carmel, ININ stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Carmel

Recent reviews for independent living in Carmel

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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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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Traditions at Reagan Park in Avon, IN

4.3
We have a gathering area with chairs, tables and umbrellas where many of our neighbors gather weather permitting in the evenings. Its in the center of our little housing group so it's right out front. Lots of good conversation and laughter. Wonderful neighbors.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warmth and kindness of residents and staff, creating a welcoming environment at American Village, Northridge Gracious Retirement Living, Independence Village of Fishers South, and Independence Village of Carmel. This inclusive atmosphere encourages social interac ...
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Top-notch staff members. Several reviews highlight the exceptional care and dedication of staff at communities such as American Village, Northridge Gracious Retirement Living, and Independence Village of Fishers South. These employees go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities catering to residents' interests are a key feature across multiple communities, including Northridge Gracious Retirement Living, Robin Run, and Zionsville Meadows Assisted Living. These activities foster social connections and keep residents engaged.
Delicious and accommodating meal options. Residents express their satisfaction with the high-quality meals and accommodations for dietary needs at Sunrise on Old Meridian, Northridge Gracious Retirement Living, and Sunrise on Old Meridian. Meals are a central aspect of community life.
Well-maintained facilities. Numerous reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities, such as at Five Star Residences of Noblesville, Independence Village of Carmel, and Spring Mill Meadows. Proper maintenance ensures a comfortable living experience.
Communication and transparency. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a recurring theme in reviews for Northridge Gracious Retirement Living, Sycamore Reserve, and Robin Run. This open dialogue helps ensure that care needs are being met and residents are well-informed.
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Carmel independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carmel independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carmel, 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 Carmel 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 Carmel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carmel, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Carmel 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 Carmel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carmel, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carmel 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 Carmel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carmel, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Traditions at North Willow, Five Star Residences of Clearwater and Sunrise on Old Meridian are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carmel, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 30 independent living facilities near Carmel, Indiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Carmel, Indiana are Traditions at North Willow, Five Star Residences of Clearwater and Sunrise on Old Meridian. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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