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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Boston, IN

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A homey atmosphere, lovely interior and outside space to relax and have visitors, didn't like that doors were locked and they wouldn't share the code so ended up waiting sometimes 15 minutes to get in....
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.
Bennett Place provides a warm family environment for seniors needing assisted living in New Albany, Indiana. We are located in a tree filled residential neighborhood just two miles west of Indiana University's southeast campus. We offer beautifully landscaped grounds and a private, flower filled...
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77 Floor plans available
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If you are going for a respite stay, make sure you bring underpads/briefs... they are not supplied, which I didn't realize. Also, the period were extremely nice and professional, but they don't do any real...
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.
Traditions at Hunter Station welcomes you with all of the amenities and beauty that its appealing campus affords. Enjoy a stroll, a picnic or read a book as you discover a pleasant atmosphere that facilitates a more leisurely life with family and friends. Everything you need can be found in an...
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The best facility in southern Indiana! They took excellent care of my family members. Compassionate, caring, and professional staff from administration to caregivers. 5 stars! Keep up the great work! This...
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.
Snuggled between Louisville, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis, Scottsburg is a city of rich history, natural beauty, and friendly people. At Hampton Oaks Health Campus, we pride ourselves on offering an unparalleled level of service, paired with a welcoming place to call home for the members of the...
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5 for all when it comes to River Crossing. The staff was especially caring. Fixed room especially for my mom. Let us move her furniture before we moved her. And they didn't have to take her back after she...
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.
Be a part of a warm and inviting community when taking up residence at River Crossing. Our Assisted Living community in Charlestown, IN, provides the privacy residents desire and deserve while at the same time offering companionship in an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and...
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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.
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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: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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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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Cost of assisted living in South Boston, IN

The average cost of senior living in South Boston is $4,335 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Austin, IN with an average of $3,850 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Boston, IN vs. nearby cities

South Boston, IN
$4,335/mo
$4,360/mo
$5,027/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Boston, IN vs. the state and national average

South Boston, IN
$4,335/mo
$3,855/mo
U.S. national average
$4,618/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Boston vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,335/mo
$4,990/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Boston, IN by room type

Studio
$5,396/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,313/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,013/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Boston over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Boston, IN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in South Boston.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Boston

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Boston

Bennett Place in New Albany, IN

4.9
I sensed a real concern by the staff for the people under their care. While there may have been internal (employee/employer) issues, as there may be in any work environment, it never manifested itself in my presence. In my opinion, employees are acting professionally in that regard. As for the ...
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Riverbend in Jeffersonville, IN

5.0
My mother felt right at home from the day she moved in. The ladies in the activity room and [name removed] the Activity Director welcomed her with open arms. Mom feels that God picked the place for her to be because of the Christian programs that they offer and the wonderful friends that she can ...
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River Crossing in Charlestown, IN

5.0
The community is very caring and friendly. The experience was wonderful. The staff were very accommodating to the requests of our loved one. I would highly recommend this community to others for their loved one. The staff communication with the family was great! The Director of Marketing ...
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South Boston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Boston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Boston, 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 South Boston 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 South Boston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Boston 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 South Boston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Boston, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Boston 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 South Boston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in South Boston 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 South Boston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
42%
Room service
Room service
30%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Boston 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 South Boston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Boston

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 South Boston protect seniors.

Learn about Indiana Assisted Living regulations

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Riverbend, Bridgepointe Gardens and Bennett Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Boston, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 12 assisted living facilities near South Boston, Indiana. See the full list.

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