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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Porter Crossroads, IN
The cost of independent living in Porter Crossroads is about $5,512 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 135 options. Read 2300 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.
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Provides: Independent Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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.
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
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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Mom is doing very well here she is enjoying her new surroundings. The property is beautiful with spacious grounds and peaceful surroundings. The staff is awesome very kind and considerate and helpful. Mom is...
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.
Here are Woodlands Terrace we have two locations; Our Bridgeman, Michigan location is sitting on twelve acres or woods and dunes right next to Lake Michigan, while our Niles, Michigan location is surrounded by vast meadows, trees, and ponds. We are a Christian facility for senior living and...
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Porter Crossroads, IN
The average cost of senior living in Porter Crossroads is $5,512 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gary, IN with an average of $2,477 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Porter Crossroads, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Porter Crossroads, IN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Porter Crossroads vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Porter Crossroads, IN by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Porter Crossroads
Recent reviews for independent living in Porter Crossroads
Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL
4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Prompt response and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention the responsiveness and helpfulness of the staff in addressing concerns and making adjustments to ensure resident satisfaction. At Senior Suites of Joliet, a representative was praised for their patience and kindness during a move-in process, while at Brookdale Lake Sho ...
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Variety of activities for diverse interests. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered, from educational sessions to social events. At Oak Park Arms Retirement Community, residents enjoy discussion groups, while at Senior Suites Ravenswood Manor, the monthly meetings and free rides to grocery stores cater to different n ...
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Safe and secure building with convenient amenities. The security and convenience of the communities are highlighted in multiple reviews. At Brookdale Oak Park, residents appreciate the location near amenities and the secured entry, while at Senior Suites of Joliet, the cleanliness and quiet atmosphere put residents at ease.
Flexible meal plans to accommodate dietary needs. Reviews mention the accommodating nature of the meal plans in addressing dietary restrictions and preferences. At Burr Ridge Senior Living, the flexibility of the meal plans allows residents to choose any two meals per day, while at StoryPoint Schererville, the dining services offer a variet ...
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Affordable housing with independent living options. Several reviews praise the affordability of the communities and the benefits of independent living. At Brookdale Oak Park, residents enjoy the freedom and independence of their own apartments, while at Senior Suites of Auburn Gresham, the community offers reasonable costs for seniors.
Pet-friendly communities with on-site caregivers. Some residents express appreciation for the pet-friendly policies and on-site care services. At Brookdale Lake Shore Drive, residents have made good friends with their furry companions, while at Senior Suites of Austin, staff members ensure pets receive proper care and attention.
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Porter Crossroads independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter Crossroads independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter Crossroads, 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 Porter Crossroads 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 Porter Crossroads 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
23%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.2%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.1%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter Crossroads 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 Porter Crossroads communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.3%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
31.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter Crossroads 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 Porter Crossroads offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.2%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.3%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mercy Circle Senior Living, Wittenberg Village, a CCRC and Senior Suites of Joliet are the top-rated independent living facilities near Porter Crossroads, Indiana. See full list of communities.
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