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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.
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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.
Bright and beautiful, Woodland Terrace of Danville will fill you with inspiration from the moment you come through the front doors. The stunning interior design with distinct spaces ensures you and your friends and family members will create lasting memories. Sit down at a table on the veranda...
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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.
Bright and beautiful, Woodland Terrace of Danville will fill you with inspiration from the moment you come through the front doors. The stunning interior design with distinct spaces ensures you and your friends and family members will create lasting memories. Sit down at a table on the veranda...
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Covered Bridge Health Campus, our warm, welcoming setting and five-star amenities are just part of what we have to offer. Located just one hour south of Indianapolis and one hour north of Louisville, Seymour, Indiana is a thriving industrial, commercial, and residential community. Residents...
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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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The food is ok, she doesn't think they season it enough sometimes. They have plenty of food, she says everytime she turns around it's time to eat.
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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.
CrownPointe of Anderson is located on Anderson's east side near Anderson University. The campus includes a 56-apartment assisted living building, new luxury condominiums, patio homes and villas. The assisted living building provides 24-hour staffing, three nutritious meals each day, a...
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Thank you just does not seem appropriate; but there are no other words that I can say - the peace of mind, the level of care and the staff at Ivy Trace is exceptional. The facility is warm and inviting. My...
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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.
Ivy Trace Assisted Living is a small residence of just 15 one-bedroom apartments. All on one floor, we have no steps or elevators to contend with. Our comfortable community living room is warm and inviting for watching favorite shows or movies on our big screen TV, enjoying musical...
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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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Anderson provide independent living and assisted living senior care. We're located in a cozy neighborhood with lots of access to outdoor activities. We have large garages, valet parking and extra storage space. On the inside, all of our apartments and townhomes...
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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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Anderson provide independent living and assisted living senior care. We're located in a cozy neighborhood with lots of access to outdoor activities. We have large garages, valet parking and extra storage space. On the inside, all of our apartments and townhomes...
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Cost of assisted living in Shelby County, IN
The average cost of senior living in Shelby County is $3,902 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rushville, IN with an average of $3,212 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby County, IN vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby County, IN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shelby County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shelby County, IN by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shelby County, IN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shelby County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shelby County
1019 Senior Living Vermillion Place in Anderson, IN
4.8
The staff are so great with helping me. I feel safe about my meds. I enjoy the activities. The meals are good. The people who own the place care about the residents.
Clearvista Lake Health Campus in Indianapolis, IN
5.0
I ended up choosing this facility because I want my Mother to be close to me. The staff here is so friendly and they communicate with me about anything that happens to my mom. It’s really an upbeat community and it feels more like a hotel setting than assisted living. The facility itself is ...
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Rosegate Commons in Indianapolis, IN
4.8
I think it is a good place, but I would make extra sure that everything was actually ready and ask for proof if the issues were quite important. They do have a good communication it with ways to get to know other residents in independent housing. The maintenance men are very nice! Price is a ...
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Shelby County review score based on 733 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 733 reviews of 150 Shelby County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shelby County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Shelby County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Shelby County assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 733 reviews of 150 Shelby County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shelby County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Shelby County, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Shelby County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelby County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelby County, 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 Shelby County assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Shelby County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelby County, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.5%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.6%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.3%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.6%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.6%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shelby County assisted living
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 Shelby County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelby County, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.8%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelby County assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Shelby County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelby County, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
49.7%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.6%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelby County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Shelby County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelby County, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.2%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelby County assisted 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 assisted living communities in Shelby County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelby County, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
57.4%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.9%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.9%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.8%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.4%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
39.1%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shelby County
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Indiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shelby County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Greenwood Village South, Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living and Demaree Crossing are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shelby County, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 160 assisted living facilities near Shelby County, Indiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shelby County, Indiana are Greenwood Village South, Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living and Independence Village of Zionsville East. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Shelby County
- Greenwood, Indiana
- Greenfield, Indiana
- Shelbyville, Indiana
- Columbus, Indiana
- Whiteland, Indiana
- Bargersville, Indiana
- Rushville, Indiana
- Southport, Indiana
- Taylorsville, Indiana
- Mount Comfort, Indiana
- Greensburg, Indiana
- New Palestine, Indiana
- New Whiteland, Indiana
- Hope, Indiana
- Cumberland, Indiana
- Old Bargersville, Indiana
- Franklin, Indiana
- Rays Crossing, Indiana
- Waldron, Indiana
- Petersville, Indiana
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