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10 Best Nursing Homes in Munster, IN
Munster 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 45 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Munster, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Munster is about $4,683, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 409 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Andres, Peotone and Whitaker.
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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.
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...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 Munster, IN
The average cost of senior living in Munster is $4,683 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hobart, IN with an average of $4,304 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Munster, IN vs. nearby cities
Munster, IN
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Munster, IN vs. the state and national average
Munster, IN
U.S. national average
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Munster vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Munster, IN by room type
Semi-Private
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1 Bedroom
2 Bedroom
Average cost of Nursing Homes in Munster over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Munster
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Munster
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.
Valparaiso Senior Village
4.3
We would recommend to others and have already done so. We picked this community because it was good and they accepted Medicaid. Only Disappointment is with the Rx system in place.Very difficult to make the many prescription changes weekly & monthly as needed for Parkinson's with two additional ...
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Aviva Valparaiso
3.5
The staff greetings were very pleasant at Aviva Valparaiso. The admissions and finances were also pleasant and helpful. Most of the staff in the Memory Center were always helpful, not enough of them. Housekeeping needed a little more effort, but again not enough of them. Meals were usually warm ...
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Munster nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Munster nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Munster, 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 Munster 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 Munster that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Munster, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70.4%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
63%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70.4%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.7%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Munster 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 Munster Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Munster, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Munster 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 Munster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Munster, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Munster 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 Munster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Munster, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Munster 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 Munster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Munster, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.1%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mercy Circle Senior Living, Wittenberg Village, a CCRC and Brookdale Valparaiso Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Munster, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 45 nursing homes facilities near Munster, Indiana. See the full list.
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