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10 Best Nursing Homes in Knightstown, IN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Knightstown 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 Knightstown, 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 Knightstown or another care type is right for you. Browse 23 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Knightstown.

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77 Floor plans available
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Found everyone so compassionate and caring when Dad decided to move in. He was 100, but quickly got involved with activities and we were hoping it would be perfect for him. He was there about 11 days. I...
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.
Sugar Fork Crossing is a senior living community located in Anderson, Indiana, that offers exceptional assisted living and memory care services to its residents. At Sugar Fork Crossing, we put our residents first, customizing care around each resident's needs and concerns to maximize their...
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9.4
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I like Addison Place and would recommend it to anyone looking for assisted living. It feels very homey here and the staff is friendly. I like that I have my own private apartment that my children helped...
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.
Addison Place is a vibrant assisted living community located in the small farming community of New Castle Indiana. We are in a quiet residential neighborhood on the east side of town, one mile directly west of Baker Park. Our staff understands how important our dogs and cats are to us and we are...
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My mom lived at Glen Oaks temporarily while she was recovering from some health issues. Glen Oaks and the staff was amazing at taking care of her. She was not an east person to care for but the staff...
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.
New Castle, Indiana is a community that takes pride in its friendly atmosphere, variety of family-friendly activities, and close-knit population. At Glen Oaks Health Campus, we're no different. We take pride in offering New Castle community members a familiar place to call home. Residents...
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It is all I need. If it wasn't I would leave. I have 4 children in the area. They wouldn't let let me stay here if I wasn't happy. It is my Home. As I told you we are like a family here with the staff and...
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.
Nestled in the heart of Pendleton, you will find a quaint and charming community with a fullcontinuum of care - Rawlins House & Fall Creek Retirement Village.At Fall Creek, you will feel truly at home while you relax in your large apartment. With a widerange of spacious apartment homes,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Independence and Choice:The Heart of CrownPointeCrownPointe is not a health care or medical facility.Rather, each CrownPointe’s apartments are the private residences or homes of the people living in them, quite like the houses and apartments they vacated to move to CrownPointe. By emphasizing...
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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.
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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Rushville’s premier assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a gathering area...
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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, 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.
Just a short drive from Indianapolis, Greenfield, Indiana prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere, friendly residents, and strong values. At Springhurst Health Campus, we’re no different. A recipient of the Alzheimer’s Association Achievement in Excellence, we’re honored to provide our...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Knightstown, IN

The average cost of senior living in Knightstown is $3,663 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Glenwood, IN with an average of $3,351 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Knightstown, IN, vs. nearby cities

Knightstown, IN
$3,663/mo
$3,871/mo
$4,425/mo

Nursing homes costs in Knightstown, IN, vs. state and national averages

Knightstown, IN
$3,663/mo
$4,169/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Knightstown, IN, vs. other senior living options

$4,543/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,663/mo

Nursing homes costs in Knightstown, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,646/mo
Studio
$4,022/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,243/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,153/mo

Senior living costs in Knightstown vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Knightstown, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKnightstown, INIndianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,663/mo$4,169/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$3,520/mo$3,851/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,543/mo$4,944/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,203/mo$3,145/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Knightstown, IN:$3,663/mo
Indiana:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Knightstown, IN:$3,520/mo
Indiana:$3,851/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Knightstown, IN:$4,543/mo
Indiana:$4,944/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Knightstown, IN:$3,203/mo
Indiana:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Knightstown, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Knightstown 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.

Knightstown, ININ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Knightstown, IN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Knightstown 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
Knightstown, IN$5,327/mo$4,224/mo+26.1%
Indiana$5,085/mo$4,902/mo+3.7%
National$5,645/mo$5,388/mo+4.8%
Knightstown, IN
2024 average cost:$5,327/mo
2023 average cost:$4,224/mo
Percent change:+26.1%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$5,085/mo
2023 average cost:$4,902/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,645/mo
2023 average cost:$5,388/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Knightstown

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Knightstown

Fall Creek Retirement Village in Pendleton, IN

5.0
Fall Creek Retirement village is in a convenient location that easy to find. And the appearance is pleasing and a hometown feel including the staff and residents. We chose it to be close distance from home and like the welcoming feeling.

Westminster Village North in Indianapolis, IN

4.4
My loved one is currently a resident at Westminster Village North. The staff at this facility are responsive and caring. They effectively communicate. The facility is worn, but clean. The move in process was sensitive to the resident's (and family's) emotional needs. The meals are no better than ...
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Traditions at Brookside in McCordsville, IN

4.1
The community has been great. Maybe the "on-boarding" of new residents is an area for improvement. Overall we are happy with the community.

Knightstown nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Knightstown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Knightstown, 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 Knightstown 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 Knightstown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Knightstown, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Knightstown 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 Knightstown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Knightstown, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.7%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Knightstown 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 Knightstown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Knightstown, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Knightstown 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 Knightstown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Knightstown, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Knightstown 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 Knightstown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Knightstown, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.7%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sugar Fork Crossing, Addison Place and Glen Oaks Health Campus are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Knightstown, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 23 nursing homes facilities near Knightstown, Indiana. See the full list.
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