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Photo of Independence Village of Columbus
1717 Photos available
2626 Floor plans available
9.3
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48 reviews
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Need a new shuttle bush and additional hours the halls and activity rooms has had no air conditioning this summer. Food delivery and quality are disappointing also need heart healthy entrees offered.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Parkside Court provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautifully landscaped grounds within Columbus, the architectural capitol of America, you'll be charmed by the graceful elegance of our facilities and the convenience of our community. We're just...
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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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He needed a higher level of care and they were making us pay extra for a sitter. Could improve Training of staff to take care of dementia patients better and understand the disease process. I did like the...
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.
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2020 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.7
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24 reviews
9.7
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I see so many things at Park Square Manor. I see love and happy residents. I see great, smiling, happy employees and I see employees and caregivers that could use some training in the hospitality department....
Provides: Independent Living
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.
Located in Avon, Park Square Manor is an elegantly furnished senior living community with 76 independent living suites, as well as respite care, and short-term stay apartments for older adults with specialized needs. Our skilled, friendly, and compassionate team members are available 24 hours a...
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9.7
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9.7
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5 for all. What we like the most about Sycamore Reserve is the staff, the cleanliness of the facility and the apartment layout.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Welcome to Sycamore ReserveConveniently located in Castleton on the northside of Indianapolis, Sycamore Reserve is a new full-service independent senior living community dedicated to your comfort and happiness. We provide genuine personal service in a relaxed, yet refined atmosphere. Our 97...
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2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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48 reviews
9.6
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Definitely a 5: from the staff, everyone is so nice and are willing to help in any way possible. Issues are resolved quickly, reminders of upcoming activities and questions answered promptly. Huge variety of...
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.
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1010 Photos available
2121 Floor plans available
9.6
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My mother in law says that the staff here are just wonderful- they go above and beyond for the residents. The apartment is lovely- the staff installed new carpet, flooring, painted the walls etc before she...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Redbud Hills provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Rated as one of the top 10 retirement cities by both AAA and AARP, you'll love our pristine grounds conveniently situated close to all the things that make life rich. We're minutes from shopping, healthcare...
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9.5
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88 reviews
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The staff here is always helpful. I would recommend this place to anybody who wants to move in here. Even the head staff are so friendly to me, I’m not used to that! I love it here. I love having my...
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.
Let the allure of county living and appeal of big-city services lead to Country Charm, an Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Greenwood, Indiana. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally...
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A very friendly community, food service beats my previous experience. Activities seem fun but hard to schedule to meet our current calendar. One major dislike is entry doors are too heavy to negotiate while...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Nestled in the rolling hills just north of the Indiana University campus, Meadowood is eager to showcase our premiere Retirement Community. Proudly serving Monroe County and surrounding communities since 1983. Meadowood is a leader in providing top quality retirement living, resident service...
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1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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20 reviews
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The minute the owners took over my air conditioning in July repair, the ramp was repaired and any questions that I has were responded in a day! This is getting lighting outside, installed and doors with...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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9.4
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The main reason we chose Pinnacle West was price. Other places are too expensive for low income people like me. The new owners are doing some remodeling. Apartment sizes are small, but that's ok.
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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Photo of The Oaks at Plainfield
1111 Photos available
9.3
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28 reviews
9.3
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The prices kept going up, so it got a little two on the expensive side... and the food quality did not go up with the price... other than that I really liked it. Also for the price, the internet should have...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Find Your Joy at The Oaks at Plainfield Independent Living where you'll enjoy a maintenance free lifestyle combined with modern luxury living! Everything is designed with you in mind, from delicious chef-prepared meals to a calendar filled with exciting, educational activities and outings with...
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Photo of Five Star Residences of ClearwaterCommunity card badge
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66 Floor plans available
9.3
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The office and residential staff were very welcoming. The salesman we spoke with was named [name removed]. Unsure of last name. Tour was very informative. Premise was very clean. We were shown activities...
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.
Located in the Clearwater area, Five Star Residences of Clearwater offers Independent and Assisted living with 81 licensed apartment from studios to two bedroom/ 2 bath apartments. Our campus also provides various floorplans of 7 Garden Homes. Enjoy unlimited dining services and complimentary...
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Photo of Rosegate Commons
99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.2
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41 reviews
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My unit was fully renovated. The last resident had been in the unit for a lengthy period before me. I almost cried when I saw the unit. So beautiful. Has a dishwasher. An in unit washer & dryer. There is so...
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.
Rosegate offers the very best in senior retirement living and healthcare. When someone chooses to live in one of our communities, we become an extension of their family. We take the time to get to know each of our residents and their families on a personal level. Our communities are made up of...
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Photo of American Village
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22 Floor plans available
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The grounds are large, wooded, with a lake and very peaceful. It is in a neighborhood and feels more homey to us than a sterile larger suburban setting. It is also very close to where I and her other...
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.
Caring people make the difference at American Village. You can feel it the minute you walk in and meet our staff. Our healthcare professionals are here to help you and your family find answers, solutions and peace of mind. In fact, they become an extension of your family.American Village offers a...
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Photo of Meadow Lakes Assisted Living and Garden Homes
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I personally think so far everything thing is great. The facility is really nice inside and out and the people they were the main cog and still are I see they treat almost all people with respect.
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.
Caring people make the difference at Meadow Lakes. You can feel it the minute you walk into our community and meet our staff. They are experts at senior healthcare that are not just doing a job, but following a calling. They are here to help you and your family find answers, solutions and peace...
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Photo of Traditions at Brookside
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.8
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58 reviews
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Great facility and they have plenty of staff. It is a great location for my mom since we are only 4 miles away. They have a comprehensive program which includes everything, Wi-Fi, phone and cable in both...
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 Brookside is a licensed senior retirement community with no large entry fee or endowment. Residents are served by providing superior, yet reasonably priced accommodations and services in a peaceful, quiet country atmosphere.Traditions at Brookside welcomes you with all of the peace...
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Photo of Astral at Franklin
55 Photos available
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Staff are generally responsive and accommodating. I chose Astral because they were the only facility that does outings with the dementia patients
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.
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Photo of McKay Manor
88 Photos available
8.6
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I chose this community due to the cost and also the size of the apartment. The food is pretty bad and you don't have any choices unless you want a hamburger or hot dog. I have a medical reason for needing to...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Since opening in December 1999, McKay Manor has become The Choice for Retirement Living in Shelbyville. Apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, and each has its own private entrance and its own thermostat to control. McKay Manor is full of friendly, active residents who enjoy...
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1. Beautiful physical facility; individual apartment units. 2. Large, open spaces in common areas, especially windows in the dining area. Non-institutional feel. Clean. 3. Ability to use Medicaid waiver when...
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.
Avalon Senior Living is a brand-new senior living community located just minutes from I-65/465 in Indianapolis, IN. We have redefined senior living, combining the finest in assisted living services, specialized memory care, and respite care with a touch of luxury and unparalleled amenities. Our...
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Photo of Westside Garden Plaza
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33 Floor plans available
8.6
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Overall the facility was clean, but after 2 years all of a sudden my in-laws room had bed bugs. It was treated over and over and never solved. Also after treatments they wouldn't come in and sweep or do...
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.
At Westside Garden Plaza, conveniently located near a variety of retail, medical and entertainment facilities, it's all about choices. We work to ensure that each resident has the freedom to maintain a vibrant and active lifestyle.Our community offers both Independent and Assisted Living in...
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Their staff is excellent!! [name removed] , the nurse; [name removed] , our main assistant; [name removed] , our secondary assistant; [name removed] , another assistant who is getting her masters degree in...
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.
Nestled on 32 beautiful acres, Altenheim hasjust what you are looking for in Independentand Assisted Living services. Relax in your lovelyapartment or garden home and discover the perfect mix of tradition and modern conveniences – with an extended family of friends and neighbors who enjoythe...
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8.5
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When I first moved in the maintenance was slow to get things done. But it is much better. Meals have improved. The staff are very helpful and kind. We meet once a month to express any complaints and they try...
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.
Live the sweet life when making your home at Sugar Grove. The country setting of our Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Plainfield, IN, radiates warmth and provides an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Residents are...
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1212 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.3
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Everyone is always very helpful with helping the other person. They take pride in seeing that you are ok or if you need assistance. The food is getting better, they just hired a new chef.
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 Reagan Park is a quiet and peaceful assisted living community located just west of Indianapolis in the beautiful area of Avon, Hendricks County, Indiana. Our leisurely community offers a taste of country living while still being close to a dynamic city full of opportunities for...
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We’ve had a very positive experience with Beech Grove Meadows. From the beginning, it’s been clear that the staff genuinely care about their residents—whether they live in the patio homes or within the main...
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.
Caring people make the difference at Beech Grove Meadows. You can feel it the minute you walk into our community and meet our staff. They are experts at senior healthcare that are not just doing a job, but following a calling. They are here to help you and your family find answers, solutions and...
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Photo of Gentry Park Senior Living
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#1....5. #2...5, and the workers are exceptionally patient and kind. #3.....5 everyone is very friendly, they know all the residents AND their families. #4...we had a hiccup early on, but after a meeting...
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.
Gentry Park Senior Living offers independent villas, assisted living apartments, and memory care in Bloomington, IN that focuses on dignity, respect, and quality of life. We strive to be a place that seniors can call their home for life. Our villas and apartments were crafted and meticulously...
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Cost of independent living in Bartholomew County, IN

The average cost of senior living in Bartholomew County is $3,116 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Franklin, IN with an average of $2,815 per month.

Independent living costs in Bartholomew County, IN, vs. nearby counties

Bartholomew County, IN
$3,116/mo
$3,135/mo
$3,182/mo

Independent living costs in Bartholomew County, IN, vs. state and national averages

Bartholomew County, IN
$3,116/mo
$3,145/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Bartholomew County, IN, vs. other senior living options

$4,755/mo
Independent Living
$3,116/mo

Independent living costs in Bartholomew County, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,643/mo
Studio
$3,589/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,558/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,142/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,792/mo

Senior living costs in Bartholomew County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bartholomew County, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBartholomew County, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,116/mo$3,145/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$3,796/mo$3,851/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,755/mo$4,944/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Bartholomew County, IN:$3,116/mo
Indiana:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Bartholomew County, IN:$3,796/mo
Indiana:$3,851/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Bartholomew County, IN:$4,755/mo
Indiana:$4,944/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Bartholomew County, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bartholomew County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Bartholomew County, ININ stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Bartholomew County, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Bartholomew County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Bartholomew County, IN$1,955/mo$1,927/mo+1.4%
Indiana$2,468/mo$2,544/mo-3.0%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Bartholomew County, IN
2024 average cost:$1,955/mo
2023 average cost:$1,927/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,468/mo
2023 average cost:$2,544/mo
Percent change:-3.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Bartholomew County

Recent reviews for independent living in Bartholomew County

Harmony at Avon

5.0
I feel like the staff has been very friendly. The housekeeping is good. The move in process was easy. There has been some issues lately with a few complaints about the meals not being that good. I would highly recommend this facility.

Bell Trace in Bloomington, IN

4.0
The facility is attractive and clean. The staff is caring and capable. Their target demographic is independent seniors. While they do offer special care for those that may need it, they are somewhat limited with what they can do if the client is not mentally or emotionally sound. My mother's ...
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Gentry Park Senior Living in Bloomington, IN

4.0
All facilities seem to struggle to keep staff, but there was good continuity among direct care providers, which was very helpful. They were going through a really rough patch with management changes followed by a buy-out. Hopefully they've already addressed the issues I observed. Dad went to ...
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Bartholomew County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bartholomew County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bartholomew County, 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 Bartholomew County 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 Bartholomew County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bartholomew County, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.3%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Bartholomew County 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 Bartholomew County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bartholomew County, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
56.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bartholomew County 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 Bartholomew County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bartholomew County, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
59.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
61.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
40.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.7%
47%
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