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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 25 independent living facilities in Dyer, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Aetna, Miller and Wilson.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Orland Park, Crown Point and South Holland.

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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: 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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Cost of independent living in Dyer, IN

The average cost of senior living in Dyer is $7,428 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gary, IN with an average of $2,433 per month.

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

Dyer, IN
$7,428/mo
$6,926/mo

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

Dyer, IN
$7,428/mo
$3,192/mo
U.S. national average
$4,064/mo

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

$5,382/mo
Independent Living
$7,428/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,300/mo
Studio
$2,411/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,807/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,639/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Dyer

Recent reviews for independent living in Dyer

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.

Tinley Court Catered Senior Living in Tinley Park, IL

4.3
My brother [Removed] lived there for 2 1/2 years. I can't say enough good things about this facility. He had a lot of health needs but was able to be there and maintain a good amount of independence. The staff were always attentive to him and responsive to me. They helped us find wonderful ...
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Park Place of St John in St. John, IN

4.6
The staff at Park Place of St John is wonderful. The facility is so clean and secure. My mom has made many new friends and that is great. She also takes advantage of many of the activities and outings that they have available for the residents. I would highly recommend Park Place of St John to ...
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Dyer independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dyer independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dyer, 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 Dyer 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 Dyer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dyer, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.2%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Dyer 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 Dyer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dyer, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dyer 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 Dyer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dyer, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mercy Circle Senior Living, Wittenberg Village, a CCRC and Senior Suites of Bridgeport are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dyer, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 25 independent living facilities near Dyer, Indiana. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Dyer, Indiana are Mercy Circle Senior Living, Palos Heights Senior Living and StoryPoint Schererville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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