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The cost of independent living in Cole is about $3,333 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 74 options. Read 1410 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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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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Check out our floor plans for our apartments and take a virtual tour by clicking the link below. https://heritagepointeofhuntington.org/our-care/residential-living/
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: 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.
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
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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.
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...
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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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My experience has been great. It's a very nice place to live. People are friendly. My apartment is large. There are activities to do. Not much more to ask for
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.
Nora Commons on the Monon, a new active adult community for seniors 55+,  is now leasing spacious one and two bedroom apartment homes.   Our convenient location places you within walking distance to the Monon Trail, shopping, resturants and entertainment.  Adult...
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Benjamin Court is a 55+ independent living, affordable apartment community. Located in the Historic Fort Harrison area, on the northeast side of Indianapolis, Benjamin Court not only has luxury one and two bedroom apartments, but also an award winning full-service activities program. We strive...
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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.
Senior Living at Forest Ridge is designed for those who want companionship and excellent amenities in a safe and engaging environment. We offer a number of studio, one and two-bedroom floor plans, at an all-inclusive price, to fit the lifestyles of independent seniors. The hospitality-centered...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Just a short drive from Indianapolis, Greenfield, Indiana prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, friendly residents, and strong values. At Springhurst Health Campus, we’re no different. A recipient of the Alzheimer’s Association Achievement in Excellence, we’re honored to provide our...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
Since 1997, Wyndham Hall has offered a unique affordable housing alternative especially for people 55 and older whose income range qualifies. Wyndham Hall apartment homes offer a sense of individuality uncommon in other adult communities. Apartment homes at Wyndham Hall include water, sewer and...
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.

Cost of independent living in Cole, IN

The average cost of senior living in Cole is $3,333 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Van Buren, IN with an average of $2,755 per month.

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

Cole, IN
$3,333/mo
$3,385/mo
$3,288/mo

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

Cole, IN
$3,333/mo
$3,176/mo
U.S. national average
$4,083/mo

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

$5,136/mo
Independent Living
$3,333/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,083/mo
Studio
$4,200/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,702/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,578/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,607/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Cole over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Cole

Recent reviews for independent living in Cole

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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Zionsville Meadows Assisted Living

4.7
They are very resident oriented here. The staff are very helpful and will work with the family and residents on reasonable requests. The staff communication with the residents and family is quick. There are meals plans available to purchase that will suite the resident's needs. They are ...
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Traditions at North Willow in Indianapolis, IN

5.0
What sticks out most about Traditions at North Willow is the warm and inviting family-like atmosphere. Also the caring staff and amazing food plan. It has been an instant community for my parents

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Community atmosphere and friendly residents. Many reviews mention the sense of community and the friendly nature of the residents, such as at Woodland Terrace of Carmel and Northridge Gracious Retirement Living. Residents of these communities enjoy interacting with one another and have made many new friendships. Activities, outings, an ...
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Individually tailored care and accommodations. Some residents share their appreciation for the personalized care and accommodations they have received, like at Independence Village of Fishers South and Traditions at North Willow. These communities make adjustments to suit each resident's needs, ensuring they feel comfortable and well-car ...
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Delicious and varied meals and dining experiences. The culinary offerings at various communities, such as Independence Village of Zionsville West and American Village, receive praise for their quality and variety. Residents look forward to meals and appreciate the accommodations for dietary restrictions and preferences.
Engaging activities and entertainment. Communities like Independence Village of Zionsville West and Marquette offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and entertained. From games and outings to educational classes and cultural experiences, there is always something new to explore.
Excellent and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the helpfulness and dedication of community staff, such as at Independence Village of Carmel and Traditions at North Willow. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents are happy, comfortable, and receive the care they need.
Comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often remark on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, like at Independence Village of Fishers East and The Forum at the Crossing. The living spaces are designed to provide comfort and privacy, while the common areas are kept in excellent condition.
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Cole independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cole independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cole, 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 Cole 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 Cole 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
48.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.6%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.8%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cole 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 Cole communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
45.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.3%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
51.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cole 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 Cole offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.6%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.6%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.1%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.9%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.2%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
60.3%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.3%
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Five Star Residences of Clearwater, Traditions at North Willow and Sunrise on Old Meridian are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cole, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 74 independent living facilities near Cole, Indiana. See the full list.

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

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