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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mount Ayr, IN
The cost of independent living in Mount Ayr is about $3,142 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 41 options. Read 697 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
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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.
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: 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.
Symphony of Dyer is located in Dyer, IN. This licensed assisted living community provides seniors with a great place to call home. Dyer is a part of Lake County, and it is beautiful in setting. Dyer offers the opportunity for residents and guests to spend time outdoors at one of the town’s parks....
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: 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...
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.
Freedom Village, a 198 unit, 3 story residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that enables residents to enjoy their retirement years the way they have planned for it.
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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...
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Albertine Home is a great place and my recommendations will be voiced to anyone. The staff is always attentive when needed.
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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.
Albertine HomeAlbertine Home is an independent senior living community located in beautiful Hammond, Indiana. Located just south of Chicago and a part of Lake County, our picturesque town lies along the banks of the vast and tranquil Lake Michigan. Hammond is a wonderful place to live and a great...
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.
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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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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Everything has been great since I moved in! The apartments are very nice. Big kitchens, hardwood floors in most rooms, and the grounds are always well kept and clean looking. I'd give them 5s across the...
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 Mount Ayr, IN
The average cost of senior living in Mount Ayr is $3,142 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cedar Lake, IN with an average of $2,594 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mount Ayr, IN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Mount Ayr
Recent reviews for independent living in Mount Ayr
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.
Riverside Assisted Living and Memory Care, a CCRC in Kankakee, IL
5.0
We chose Riverside because I liked the layout and I liked everything that they had to offer. It is also in a great location and they were very inviting. The apartment sizes are wonderful, she has a 2 bedroom 2 bath and she has a patio. They have a big gazebo outside where they can go sit and ...
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Aster Place in Lafayette, IN
4.6
As indicated by my ratings we just feel Aster is a wonderful place for our mom however the food needs improvement. Luckily mom has a full kitchen in her apartment so does not use the dining room that often but the times she has she has been disappointed. We have heard that complainant from all ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and helpful nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Park Place of St John Assisted Living, the staff is described as phenomenal, caring, and wonderful. At Crown Point Christian Village, the nursing staff is great, responsive, and ...
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Clean and updated facilities. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. At Aster Place, the facility is described as very clean, while Senior Suites of Hegewisch has newly remodeled apartments. The staff at Rittenhouse Vi ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. Activities were another key feature mentioned in many reviews, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like Park Place of St John Assisted Living, Crown Point Christian Village, and StoryPoint Chesterton. Movie nights, gardening classes, and museum outings help re ...
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Responsive and communicative staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, so that everyone can stay informed and make sure care needs are being met. At Sunrise Villa Olympia Fields, the nursing staff is particularly mentioned for their responsiveness and communication with families.
Independently managed living spaces. Some reviews mention the benefits of independently managed living spaces, such as at Senior Suites of Hegewisch, where residents have their own apartments with a refrigerator and stove and can control the temperature separately.
Affordable pricing and values. Despite the overall positive experiences, some families mention that the cost of living at these communities is an important consideration. For example, at Crown Point Christian Village, the cost is lower than other places in the area, and StoryPoint Chesterton mentions the affordability of ...
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Mount Ayr independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Ayr independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Ayr, 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 Mount Ayr 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 Mount Ayr 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
35.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.1%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Ayr 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 Mount Ayr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
43.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
48.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Ayr 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 Mount Ayr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.2%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
51.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
37.8%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.8%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rittenhouse Village At Portage, StoryPoint Chesterton and StoryPoint Schererville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mount Ayr, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 41 independent living facilities near Mount Ayr, Indiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mount Ayr, Indiana are StoryPoint Chesterton, StoryPoint Schererville and Waterford Estates Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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