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The cost of independent living in Elmira is about $2,799 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 17 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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Every member seems to genuinely care about each person living at Smith Farm. Staff members learn the names of new residents quickly and always address you by name – with a genuine smile. The level of...
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.
Since opening in December 1999, Smith Farms has become The Choice for Retirement Living in Auburn. Apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, and each has its own private entrance and its own thermostat to control. Smith Farms is full of friendly, active residents who enjoy apartment...
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The nursing staff was excellent. Sometimes we wanted a doctor's opinion, but a doctor wasn't usually available. We needed memory care. This was by far the best value for what we could afford.
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.
Astral at Auburn is a newly constructed, beautiful Senior Living Community serving seniors our spacious Independent Living, Licensed Assisted Living, and Memory Support all within one campus. We look forward to meeting you!
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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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. LaGrange’s only assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a gathering area provides a...
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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.
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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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Cost of independent living in Elmira, IN

The average cost of senior living in Elmira is $2,799 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lagrange, IN with an average of $2,243 per month.

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

Elmira, IN
$2,799/mo
$3,033/mo
$3,012/mo

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

Elmira, IN
$2,799/mo
$3,165/mo
U.S. national average
$4,375/mo

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

$4,563/mo
Independent Living
$2,799/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,720/mo
Studio
$3,928/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,233/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,709/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Elmira

Recent reviews for independent living in Elmira

Astral at Auburn

4.8
My loved one is currently a resident at Astral at Auburn and the experience has been great for her so far. She doesn't participate in the activities, yet. Everything else has been great. I would recommend this facility to others.

Smith Farms Manor in Auburn, IN

5.0
I'm a resident of Smith Farms Manor in Auburn Indiana. It is very pleasant and the food is good. The activities are good too. I'm rating my community all 5's, because it is the best. We are like a family.

Elmira independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elmira independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elmira, 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 Elmira 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 Elmira partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elmira, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Elmira 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 Elmira communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elmira, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
40%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elmira 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 Elmira offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elmira, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.7%
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Smith Farms Manor, Astral at Auburn and Miller's Senior Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elmira, Indiana. See full list of communities.

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

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