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10 Best Nursing Homes in Forest Park, IN

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Forest Park is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 13 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Forest Park, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Forest Park is about $4,136, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 79 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Forest Park, IN

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My parents have been residents of Chandler for almost 2 years. Their care has been exceptional. Recently my father passed away, the staff was so caring and concerned for my mother. They are communicative and...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Chandler Place is located just south of the small town of Kendallville, Indiana. We are three miles south of Bixler Lake. Kendallville has many options for entertainment including public parks and several annual festivals. We make sure our residents have the opportunity to take part in community...
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. We were used to a large home and transitioning to 800+ square feet is not easy. The location of the Astral is ok. We would recommend this to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Astral at Auburn is a newly constructed, beautiful Senior Living Community serving seniors our spacious Independent Living, Licensed Assisted Living, and Memory Support all within one campus. We look forward to meeting you!
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This community for sure made a difference in my father-in- laws view on his independence. They made it very important for him to still be able to do things on his own and made him feel like it was okay to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fountain Park Inn and Villas is an assistant living community located in Bryan, OH. We offer a wide range of services for senior citizens to provide them with the appropriate type of care for their situation. Our facilities are designed to allow our residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Forest Park, IN

The average cost of senior living in Forest Park is $4,136 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wolcottville, IN with an average of $3,549 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, IN, vs. nearby cities

Forest Park, IN
$4,136/mo
$4,136/mo
$4,131/mo

Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, IN, vs. state and national averages

Forest Park, IN
$4,136/mo
$4,300/mo
U.S. national average
$4,990/mo

Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, IN, vs. other senior living options

$4,350/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,136/mo

Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,190/mo
Studio
$4,860/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,195/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,460/mo

Senior living costs in Forest Park vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Forest Park, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeForest Park, INIndianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,136/mo$4,300/mo$4,990/mo
Assisted Living$3,925/mo$4,008/mo$4,779/mo
Memory Care$4,350/mo$5,061/mo$5,535/mo
Independent Living$3,187/mo$3,197/mo$4,184/mo
Nursing Homes
Forest Park, IN:$4,136/mo
Indiana:$4,300/mo
U.S.:$4,990/mo
Assisted Living
Forest Park, IN:$3,925/mo
Indiana:$4,008/mo
U.S.:$4,779/mo
Memory Care
Forest Park, IN:$4,350/mo
Indiana:$5,061/mo
U.S.:$5,535/mo
Independent Living
Forest Park, IN:$3,187/mo
Indiana:$3,197/mo
U.S.:$4,184/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Forest Park, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Forest 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.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Forest Park, IN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Forest 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
Forest Park, IN$5,249/mo$5,222/mo+0.5%
Indiana$4,803/mo$4,551/mo+5.5%
National$5,224/mo$4,900/mo+6.6%
Forest Park, IN
2024 average cost:$5,249/mo
2023 average cost:$5,222/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$4,803/mo
2023 average cost:$4,551/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,224/mo
2023 average cost:$4,900/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Forest Park

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Forest Park

Fountain Park Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bryan, OH

4.7
They are really so kind and very helpful. I can tell that they really like and genuinely care for my mom. They look out for her and are doing all they can to help her in any way they can. Mom is not quite as advanced in her dementia as some of the other residents are, and most of the ...
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Astral at Auburn

4.7
My mom loves it there and we are so happy we moved her The residents and staff are so friendly and helpful. Facility is beautiful and kept up really well. Maintenance staff are quick when needed and very friendly. Apartments are a great size, they have high ceilings and a lot of closet space.

Chandler Place in Kendallville, IN

5.0
Chandler Place has been the perfect place for our parents. They receive outstanding care in a great setting with a team of health care professionals that are second to none. My folks are able to be in adjoining rooms with separate kitchens and bathrooms, allowing them their own spaces while ...
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Forest Park nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Forest Park nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Forest Park, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Forest Park nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Forest Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Forest Park, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Forest Park nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Forest Park Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Forest Park, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Forest Park nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Forest Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Forest Park, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Forest Park nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Forest Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Forest Park, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Forest Park nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Forest Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Forest Park, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
60%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chandler Place, Astral at Auburn and Fountain Park Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Forest Park, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Forest Park, Indiana. See the full list.
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