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The cost of independent living in Kniman is about $7,780 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 63 options. Read 1299 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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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.
Autumn Trace Senior Living Communities are designed to support the ability for seniors to age-in-place and experience a lifestyle that honors their independence. For aging adults who may need additional support beyond the amenities included in the monthly fee, we offer services to accommodate...
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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: 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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Plymouth’s premier 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 welcoming fireplace...
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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
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.
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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.
Smith Crossing Continuing Care Retirement Community - Orland Park, IL Smith Crossing, one of two Smith Senior Living communities, located in the Village of Orland Park, Illinois, is a Continuing Care Retirement Community that’s backed by the strength and experience of Smith Senior...
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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.
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
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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: 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
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.

Cost of independent living in Kniman, IN

The average cost of senior living in Kniman is $7,780 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wanatah, IN with an average of $2,679 per month.

Independent living costs in Kniman, IN, vs. nearby cities

Kniman, IN
$7,780/mo
$3,507/mo

Independent living costs in Kniman, IN, vs. state and national averages

Kniman, IN
$7,780/mo
$3,197/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Kniman, IN, vs. other senior living options

$5,024/mo
Independent Living
$7,780/mo

Independent living costs in Kniman, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,823/mo
Studio
$4,081/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,912/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,926/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,274/mo

Senior living costs in Kniman vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Kniman, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKniman, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$7,780/mo$3,197/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$4,352/mo$4,010/mo$4,770/mo
Memory Care$5,024/mo$5,079/mo$5,523/mo
Independent Living
Kniman, IN:$7,780/mo
Indiana:$3,197/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Kniman, IN:$4,352/mo
Indiana:$4,010/mo
U.S.:$4,770/mo
Memory Care
Kniman, IN:$5,024/mo
Indiana:$5,079/mo
U.S.:$5,523/mo
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Independent living costs in Kniman, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kniman and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Kniman, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Kniman have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kniman, IN$3,306/mo$3,860/mo-14.4%
Indiana$2,530/mo$2,575/mo-1.7%
National$3,222/mo$3,101/mo+3.9%
Kniman, IN
2024 average cost:$3,306/mo
2023 average cost:$3,860/mo
Percent change:-14.4%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,530/mo
2023 average cost:$2,575/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,222/mo
2023 average cost:$3,101/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Kniman

Recent reviews for independent living in Kniman

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.

Tinley Court Catered Senior Living in Tinley Park, IL

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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The Elms at Michigan City

4.9
multiple Family members have lived here throughout the years, My aunt had to utilized their wonderful extensions of care due having dementia she was able to keep functionality with familiar friends and workers by transitioning from villa to the assisted side and finally to memory care where ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Cleanliness and maintenance. Residents and families frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of various senior living communities. At Senior Suites of Fay's Point, the building is kept clean, and the landscaping looks inviting. At Waterford Estates Senior Living, the apartment and core maintenance have been fine, an ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of staff members across several communities. At Mercy Circle Senior Living, the accommodating staff went above and beyond to provide engaging experiences for the residents. At Wittenberg Village, a CCRC, the outstanding staff made moving in ...
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Engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at various senior living communities. At StoryPoint Chesterton, the staff organizes a variety of activities to keep residents busy all day. At Wittenberg Village, a CCRC, the activities keep residents busy and help them make ne ...
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Affordable prices. Some communities, such as Senior Suites of Washington Heights, offer reasonable prices for senior living, making it an affordable option for residents. At Windward Pointe Senior Living, the cost is high but the community is worth the investment. At Waterford Estates Senior Living, the qual ...
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Individualized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. At New Lenox Horizon, management is taking care of the residents' needs. At StoryPoint Chesterton, the staff members go above and beyond to provide care and attention to the residents. At Wittenberg Villa ...
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Communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and the staff. At Park Place of St John Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff keeps families informed and involved in their loved ones' care. At StoryPoint Chesterton, the staff is responsive and keeps families ...
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Kniman independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kniman independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kniman, 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 Kniman 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 Kniman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kniman, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kniman 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 Kniman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kniman, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kniman 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 Kniman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kniman, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
42.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
31.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.5%
46.4%
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