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5 Best Independent Living Communities in Crocker, IN

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The cost of independent living in Crocker is about $3,173 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 169 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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9.7
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105 reviews
9.7
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105 reviews
5 star
88%
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The staff are all wonderful people, that truly care about their residents. The meals are prepared by top notch chefs and staff. The rooms are nicely accommodating. The entire cleanliness of the facility is...
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 StoryPoint Chesterton! Our community is the perfect place to call home, offering both independent and enhanced living options. With a plethora of exciting activities, delicious chef-prepared meals and a devoted team of employees, StoryPoint provides the retirement experience you have...
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9.7
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51 reviews
9.7
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51 reviews
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3 star
8%
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2%
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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.
It's A Wonderful Senior Life At Rittenhouse Village, Our Philosophy is Different We're creating a resident-focused senior living community with you and your well-being in mind. At Rittenhouse Village At Portage, we've designed the very best in senior living by blending wonderful amenities with...
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9.3
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8 reviews
9.3
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My father has been a resident at Miller Senior Living, Assited living in Portage, IN for over a year. The staff are wonderful, very attentive and caring for every resident. The facility is very clean! 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.
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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My Grandma lived at Pines Village for 5 years and it could not have been a better experience. She was a social butterfly, so the dining hall, various events, and community spaces contributed greatly to her...
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.
We Celebrate Life. At Pines Village Retirement Communities exceptional housing choices and a host of special amenities let you design your own life. Establish a lifestyle free from household chores, fewer worries and greater security. Discover what we are known for . . . our top notch...
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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.
Symphony of Chesterton is a licensed assisted living community that is located in Chesterton, IN. Chesterton is a part of Porter County, and it is a great place to live. Chesterton offers opportunities for residents and guests to get out and have some fun. Those who are visiting Chesterton and...
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Cost of independent living in Crocker, IN

The average cost of senior living in Crocker is $3,173 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gary, IN with an average of $2,478 per month.

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

Crocker, IN
$3,173/mo
$2,803/mo

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

Crocker, IN
$3,173/mo
$3,168/mo
U.S. national average
$4,065/mo

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

$5,050/mo
Independent Living
$3,173/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,010/mo
Studio
$3,471/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,319/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,142/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,800/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Crocker over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Crocker

Recent reviews for independent living in Crocker

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.

Brentwood at LaPorte in La Porte, IN

5.0
We are thankful that we found Brentwood for mom. After breaking her hip we were not sure what to do next. The hospital sent her to rehab and that lasted only 24 days before another move was needed. Being out of state we were unsure what to do. We called a place for mom and they recommended ...
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Oak Woods Manor in La Porte, IN

4.9
After my Dad passed my sister and I did not want my Mom to be home in the country alone. Greatest choice we made was to move her to Oak Wood Manor in LaPorte, IN.! She made so many new friends, got involved in so many activities such as crafts, bingo and games! She also enjoyed the Bible ...
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Crocker independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Crocker independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Crocker, 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 Crocker 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 Crocker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crocker, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
80%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Crocker 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 Crocker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
100%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
100%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
80%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crocker 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 Crocker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Crocker, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
100%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
60%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
80%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
100%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rittenhouse Village At Portage, StoryPoint Chesterton and StoryPoint Schererville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Crocker, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Crocker, Indiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Crocker, Indiana are StoryPoint Chesterton and StoryPoint Schererville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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