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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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My Mother in law has tried one meal at this community as she is in independent living and it was very good. She is still getting settled into the community so she has not yet participated in any activities....
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
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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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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.
Ruth C. Sabin HomeRuth C. Sabin Home is an independent living community in La Porte, IN. This community is located in an area within LaPorte County that is quiet and peaceful, and residents enjoy calling it home. Those who are residents of La Porte and the guests of those individuals enjoy...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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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Beautiful facility, clean, well staffed by attentive and communicative employees. Lovely setting. Very quiet. The food is overcooked and lacking in fresh vegetables, portions somewhat scant. Overall, our...
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.
Surrounded by rolling meadows, beautiful clusters of trees, ponds and wetlands, Woodland Terrace of Longmeadow is Southwestern Michigan's finest Senior Living Residence. Right off of US 31 at Niles/Buchanan Road, it is conveniently located within the Longmeadow development. Our location allows...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 Kokomo provide independent living and assisted living senior care. A one-time refundable $1,000 security deposit secures the retirement home of your choice. We work with 3 month contracts instead of 1 year contracts.Apartments feature central air units and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Talma, IN

The average cost of senior living in Talma is $2,928 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Winona Lake, IN with an average of $2,494 per month.

Independent living costs in Talma, IN, vs. nearby cities

Talma, IN
$2,928/mo
$2,841/mo
$2,921/mo

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

Talma, IN
$2,928/mo
$3,145/mo
U.S. national average
$4,070/mo

Independent living costs in Talma, IN, vs. other senior living options

$4,952/mo
Independent Living
$2,928/mo

Independent living costs in Talma, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,484/mo
Studio
$2,999/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,269/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,856/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,348/mo

Senior living costs in Talma 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: Talma, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTalma, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$2,928/mo$3,145/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living$3,311/mo$3,851/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,952/mo$4,944/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Talma, IN:$2,928/mo
Indiana:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Talma, IN:$3,311/mo
Indiana:$3,851/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Talma, IN:$4,952/mo
Indiana:$4,944/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Talma, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Talma 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Talma, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Talma 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Talma, IN$3,000/mo$2,696/mo+11.3%
Indiana$2,503/mo$2,561/mo-2.3%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Talma, IN
2024 average cost:$3,000/mo
2023 average cost:$2,696/mo
Percent change:+11.3%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,503/mo
2023 average cost:$2,561/mo
Percent change:-2.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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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 independent living in Talma

Recent reviews for independent living in Talma

Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, IN

5.0
Extended family gather here for special days like birthdays, Mother’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, New Years, etc. it is very affordable, delicious, accommodating time wise, and lets family join the resident(s) who has a harder time getting out. There’s no standing around and waiting for ...
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Brentwood at Elkhart Independent Living

4.9
I would tell them they have a great community there. She enjoyed every minute she had there. Along with field trips and activities. I just wished we could have moved her in sooner.

Five Star Residences of Northwoods in Kokomo, IN

4.9
It's a really good place to live. I would like to see more people live here. People are so nice. They help me all the time. There is so much to do here, it's never boring. We play games, bingo, color, go on outings,parties.

Talma independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Talma independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Talma, 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 Talma 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 Talma partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Talma, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
25.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Talma 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 Talma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Talma, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Talma 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 Talma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Talma, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
48.6%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.3%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.6%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
31.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.6%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne, Jefferson Manor and Northwood Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Talma, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 38 independent living facilities near Talma, Indiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Talma, Indiana is Five Star Residences of Northwoods. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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