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The cost of independent living in Wadena is about $4,499 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 57 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 University Place, a CCRC
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2.0
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14 reviews
2.0
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14 reviews
5 star
79%
4 star
7%
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0%
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7%
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It is a smaller community so it has a more cohesive community feel. Everyone knows each other and helps each other. The grounds are beautiful. They have lots of sidewalks. The food is good. They have several...
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.
One of the best things about our changing times is the way more and more people see themselves as they grow older. People have greater expectations of this time of life. They want to do more, learn more, maintain good health and be less burdened. No doubt you share those expectations. There is a...
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7.0
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43 reviews
7.0
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43 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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My mother who has Alzheimer's disease recently fell, fractured her pelvic and had to have in patient therapy. We chose Westminster Village because they are known as the best around. Also, because I work in...
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.
From its inception, Westminster Village has shared a strong bond with Purdue University. In fact, land for the development was purchased at an attractive price and with the encouragement of Purdue University and the Purdue Research Foundation. Developed and constructed by Presbyterian Housing...
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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.
Welcome HomeAutumn Trace is a privately-owned company with a history of operation in rural Indiana, specializing in a hands-on approach to catered independent and assisted living. With management close by, no issue is without a quick resolution and flexibility is always an option. We provide an...
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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
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 Wadena, IN

The average cost of senior living in Wadena is $4,499 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Williamsport, IN with an average of $3,169 per month.

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

Wadena, IN
$4,499/mo
$3,635/mo
$3,801/mo

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

Wadena, IN
$4,499/mo
$3,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,373/mo

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

$4,879/mo
Independent Living
$4,499/mo

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

Studio
$6,573/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,690/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,410/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,183/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Wadena

Recent reviews for independent living in Wadena

University Place, a CCRC in West Lafayette, IN

5.0
Four of my relatives currently life at University Place, and I could not be happier with the care they are getting and the lovely community in which they live. The staff is professional and friendly, and the place is always clean and well cared for. The dining service is top notch. It is always ...
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Westminster Village in West Lafayette, IN

5.0
Good people providing excellent, professional care. We go to sleep at night knowing that whatever our future needs might be, the Westminster Village staff will respond promptly and efficiently to meet them

Wadena independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wadena independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wadena, 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 Wadena 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 Wadena partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wadena, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Wadena 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 Wadena communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wadena, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wadena 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 Wadena offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wadena, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
80%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
45.8%
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University Place, a CCRC, Westminster Village and Autumn Trace Senior Communities Kentland are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wadena, Indiana. See full list of communities.

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

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