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10 Best Nursing Homes in Delaware County, IN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Delaware County 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 Delaware County, 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 Delaware County or another care type is right for you. Browse 20 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Delaware County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Belmont, Creston and Irvington.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Greensboro, Mount Lawn and Westwood.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Delaware County, IN

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Photo of Muncie Estates Senior Living
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Muncie Estates has a very welcoming atmosphere. The staff are friendly and are always available to answer questions about a patient's care. [name removed], the director of Muncie Estates, had been very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Less than an hour northeast of Indianapolis, Muncie Estates Senior Living is part of a community that is a wonderful combination of America's heartland and a thriving, dynamic city. The Muncie area offers access to the Muncie Symphony, Christy Woods, the Minnestrista Cultural Center, a...
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Overall satisfied. Staff really good with people. The ones that stay. There is quite a bit of turnover. Meals may be a bit mediocre but fills your tummy. I do my own laundry by choice. It's getting...
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.
Lynd Place is a cozy, homelike community located in a beautiful wooded setting in Muncie, Indiana. Muncie is home to Ball State University which is about four miles west of us, and our residents enjoy the many cultural, educational and entertainment options available there. Our registered...
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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.
Muncie, Indiana provides its residents with the conveniences of a larger city combined with the friendliness of a small town. Morrison Woods Health Campus is proud to be a part of this tight knit community, where everyone you meet is a potential friend. For residents interested in exploring...
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I would recommend the facility for dementia residents. There has been a recent turnover with some staffing. So, it's a new learning curve right now. So we'll need to see how balance works out with training...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Lincolnshire Place was designed to care for and enhance the lives of seniors with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. Lincolnshire Place Features: - 41 unit secured residence designed specifically for dementia care. - Town Square complete with a potting shed, craft center, beauty shop,...
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For what my mother needed there, it was excellent. It's an independent living place with good activities. It's a fairly large facility so they had a wide range of interesting things to do. There were so many...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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The staff is pretty good there and I am very impressed. The unit my loved one is in is smaller and it is quiet. It is really great for her condition. We are well pleased. One of the staff members keeps me up...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Photo of Golden LivingCenter - Muncie
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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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, 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: 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.

Cost of nursing homes in Delaware County, IN

The average cost of senior living in Delaware County is $3,800 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eaton, IN with an average of $3,709 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Delaware County, IN vs. nearby counties

Delaware County, IN
$3,800/mo
$3,815/mo
$3,709/mo

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

Delaware County, IN
$3,800/mo
$4,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

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

$6,953/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,800/mo

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

Studio
$4,093/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,675/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Delaware County over time

Delaware County, ININ stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Delaware County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Delaware County

1019 Senior Living Vermillion Place in Anderson, IN

4.8
The staff are so great with helping me. I feel safe about my meds. I enjoy the activities. The meals are good. The people who own the place care about the residents.

Muncie Estates Senior Living

4.5
They have welcome to my dad in like family. Dad is diabetic, does not feel like he gets many vegetables besides starchy ones.

Keystone Woods in Anderson, IN

4.1
The staff at this facility are helpful and friendly. The facility has a monthly family email newsletter. They have an emergency necklace with good response times. They have two nice courtyards and activities. My only complaint is that the food is not great. I would recommend this facility to ...
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Delaware County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delaware County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delaware County, 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 Delaware County 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 Delaware County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Delaware County, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
75%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Delaware County 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 Delaware County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Delaware County, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.7%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delaware County 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 Delaware County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Delaware County, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Delaware County 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 Delaware County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Delaware County, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Delaware County 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 Delaware County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Delaware County, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.7%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.7%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sugar Fork Crossing, Muncie Estates Senior Living and 1019 Senior Living Vermillion Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Delaware County, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 20 nursing homes facilities near Delaware County, Indiana. See the full list.

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