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The cost of independent living in Vanmeter Park is about $3,285 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 42 options. Read 558 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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Photo of Autumn Trace Senior Communities Rensselaer
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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: 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.
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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.
Ruth C. Sabin HomeRuth C. Sabin Home is an independent living community in La Porte, IN. This community is located in an area within LaPorte County that is quiet and peaceful, and residents enjoy calling it home. Those who are residents of La Porte and the guests of those individuals enjoy...
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. Warsaw’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...
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. Wakarusa’s 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, our welcoming atmosphere...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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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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: 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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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.
Symphony of Crown Point offers seniors a licensed assisted living community in Crown Point, IN that they can call home. This community provides an excellent location to those seniors who are looking for a safe and caring place to call home. Crown Point is a part of Lake County, and it offers much...
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
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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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My Mother in law has tried one meal at this community as she is in independent living and it was very good. She is still getting settled into the community so she has not yet participated in any activities....
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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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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Kokomo provide independent living and assisted living senior care. A one-time refundable $1,000 security deposit secures the retirement home of your choice. We work with 3 month contracts instead of 1 year contracts.Apartments feature central air units and...
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My mom was there about a year before she passed (6 months in memory care). I couldn't have asked for a kinder more caring staff. When you can't take care of your loved one yourself it is nice to know there...
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 Vanmeter Park, IN

The average cost of senior living in Vanmeter Park is $3,285 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamlet, IN with an average of $2,666 per month.

Independent living costs in Vanmeter Park, IN, vs. nearby cities

Vanmeter Park, IN
$3,285/mo
$3,406/mo
$3,193/mo

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

Vanmeter Park, IN
$3,285/mo
$3,203/mo
U.S. national average
$4,167/mo

Independent living costs in Vanmeter Park, IN, vs. other senior living options

$5,052/mo
Independent Living
$3,285/mo

Independent living costs in Vanmeter Park, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,823/mo
Studio
$3,950/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,860/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,138/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,874/mo

Senior living costs in Vanmeter Park 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: Vanmeter Park, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVanmeter Park, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,285/mo$3,203/mo$4,167/mo
Assisted Living$3,726/mo$4,010/mo$4,835/mo
Memory Care$5,052/mo$5,074/mo$5,614/mo
Independent Living
Vanmeter Park, IN:$3,285/mo
Indiana:$3,203/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
Assisted Living
Vanmeter Park, IN:$3,726/mo
Indiana:$4,010/mo
U.S.:$4,835/mo
Memory Care
Vanmeter Park, IN:$5,052/mo
Indiana:$5,074/mo
U.S.:$5,614/mo
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Independent living costs in Vanmeter Park, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Vanmeter Park 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.

Vanmeter Park, ININ stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Vanmeter Park, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Vanmeter Park 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Vanmeter Park, IN$3,148/mo$3,206/mo-1.8%
Indiana$2,503/mo$2,561/mo-2.3%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Vanmeter Park, IN
2024 average cost:$3,148/mo
2023 average cost:$3,206/mo
Percent change:-1.8%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,503/mo
2023 average cost:$2,561/mo
Percent change:-2.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Vanmeter Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Vanmeter Park

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.

Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, IN

5.0
Extended family gather here for special days like birthdays, Mother’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, New Years, etc. it is very affordable, delicious, accommodating time wise, and lets family join the resident(s) who has a harder time getting out. There’s no standing around and waiting for ...
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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

Warm and helpful staff. Residents and their families praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Crown Point Christian Village, Wittenberg Village, a CCRC, and StoryPoint Chesterton, who go above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome and cared for.
Variety of activities and events. Activities and events are a popular feature mentioned in many reviews, with residents and their families appreciating the wide range of offerings at communities like Jefferson Manor, The Crossings at Kokomo, and Oak Woods Manor, including games, crafts, outings, and parties.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at communities, such as Traditions of Lafayette, Miller's Senior Living in Portage, and Windward Pointe Senior Living, with residents expressing satisfaction with apartment sizes, amenities, and sense of privacy.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Reviews consistently mention the importance of quality meals in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with communities like Oak Woods Manor, Crown Point Christian Village, and StoryPoint Chesterton offering a range of options and accommodating dietary restrictions.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Residents and their families often describe the sense of camaraderie and support they find at various communities, such as Wittenberg Village, a CCRC, StoryPoint Chesterton, and Jefferson Manor, with staff and fellow residents treating each other like family.
Access to outdoor spaces and amenities. Outdoor spaces and amenities, such as gardens, patios, and walking trails, are appreciated by residents and their families at communities like Wittenberg Village, a CCRC, Crown Point Christian Village, and Aster Place, providing opportunities for relaxation and socialization.
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Vanmeter Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vanmeter Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vanmeter Park, 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 Vanmeter Park 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 Vanmeter Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vanmeter Park, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Vanmeter Park 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 Vanmeter Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vanmeter Park, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vanmeter Park 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 Vanmeter Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vanmeter Park, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
31.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Chesterton, Miller's Senior Living in Portage and Jefferson Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Vanmeter Park, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 42 independent living facilities near Vanmeter Park, Indiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Vanmeter Park, Indiana are StoryPoint Chesterton, The Crossings at Kokomo and Windward Pointe Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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