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10 Best Nursing Homes in Thayer, IN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Thayer nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Thayer, IN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Thayer or another care type is right for you. Browse 256 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Thayer.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hartsdale, Turkey Creek Meadows and Lottaville.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Whitaker, Momence and Sumava Resorts.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Thayer, IN

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It may not be the fanciest facility (currently in the remodeling process),but it is one of the best. During my working career, I worked in a number of facilities and had the opportunity to visit...
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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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When you first enter the building you are greeted by a friendly person who can answer any question you may have. Everywhere you go everything is pristine throughout the building. The nurses are very helpful...
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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.
Alvernia Manor sits atop 80 beautiful acres in Lemont,Il, just southwest of Chicago. We first opened our doors in l971 as a nonprofit private pay home for seniors. We are operated by the School Sisters of St.Francis of Christ the King and we welcome seniors of all races and religions. Alvernia...
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I was back here again after another major surgery on my right leg. Coming home yesterday I have to use a walker but am agile and walk fine. Therapy was terrific. The staff and care are excellent and the...
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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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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.
Bridgeview Health Care Center is a 146 bed skilled and intermediate nursing facility which has been serving Bridgeview and the surrounding communities for over 35 years. The facility has a dedicated special care unit for individuals who have Alzheimer’s or other related dementias.Bridgeview has...
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Warren Barr has many wonderful employees! My Mom is there for Physical Rehab (NOT Nursing Home), and most of the employees are really great! Unfortunately, I don't remember names well, but one of her regular...
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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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or...
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Deerbrook Care Centre was the first in the Joliet community to offer the Our Town™ inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation center. At Deerbrook, our highly trained staff of on-site professionals and physical, occupational and speech therapists will work with you or your loved one to achieve the...
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Much, much better than the previous place that she was in. They took her to rehab and spent more time with her. She was only eligible for 3 days a week, but the care was much better there. It was what I...
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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.
Since 1984, Lexington has been a part of the community helping to serve seniors throughout the Chicagoland suburbs. Our sub acute rehabilitation program is designed specifically for those individuals recovering from a hospital stay or recent surgery, requiring short term rehabilitation and/or...
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What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Pioneer Gardens senior residents in the windy city access to a great assisted living community within the grand city of Chicago, IL. Located just a few blocks from Lake Shore Drive, residents can enjoy the lush green park areas next to the lake during spring and summer days and enjoy the many...
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Windmill Nursing Pavilion, LTD. has been serving the residents of South Holland and the surrounding communities for more than 25 years. The facility is nestled in a friendly, quiet residential neighborhood. In addition, Windmill is also minutes from local hospitals and Northwest Indiana. The...
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I am so proud and happy to be out here sharing this remarkable testimony, awesome and extraordinary, I just can’t believe this now my ex Husband is really back to me on his knees begging me to take him back...
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Upper middle class to affluent neighborhood. Close to Orland Park Mall.
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No matter how long you or your loved one stays with us, expect personalized 24-hour medical attention by dedicated professionals … comfortable surroundings … and smiling faces. It’s all part of the warmth and respect we offer here at Halsted Terrace.The Pavilion Rehabilitation Center at Halsted...
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What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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.
Symphony of Crown Point offers seniors a licensed assisted living community in Crown Point, IN that they can call home. This community provides an excellent location to those seniors who are looking for a safe and caring place to call home. Crown Point is a part of Lake County, and it offers much...
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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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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...
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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.
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...
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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.
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.
Making a decision to place a loved one is one of the hardest decisions you will ever have to make. At Beverly LivingCenters we encourage you to Tour, Talk, Question and Compare. We are a place to find peace in pressured times. Our doors are always open for you to tour with or without an...

Cost of nursing homes in Thayer, IN

The average cost of senior living in Thayer is $4,644 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hobart, IN with an average of $4,283 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Thayer, IN vs. nearby cities

Thayer, IN
$4,644/mo
$4,330/mo
$4,614/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Thayer, IN vs. the state and national average

Thayer, IN
$4,644/mo
$4,151/mo
U.S. national average
$4,804/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Thayer vs. other types of senior living

$5,320/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,644/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Thayer, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,914/mo
Studio
$4,946/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,899/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,203/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,430/mo

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 Thayer

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Thayer

Trail Creek Place Memory Care in Michigan City, IN

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The facility is clean, cozy and home like. The staff is compassionate, attentive and respectful. Moving my loved one into Trail Creek Place was the best choice. Their activities director does an outstanding job of keeping the residents active and engaged. Trail Creek Place also has their dining ...
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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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Thayer nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thayer nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thayer, 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 Thayer 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 Thayer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Thayer, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
64.3%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
67.6%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.6%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
64.8%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Thayer 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 Thayer Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Thayer, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thayer 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 Thayer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thayer, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Availability of select dining options in Thayer 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 Thayer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thayer, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
24.7%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thayer 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 Thayer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thayer, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
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0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Wittenberg Village, a CCRC and Residences at Coffee Creek are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Thayer, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 256 nursing homes facilities near Thayer, Indiana. See the full list.

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