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10 Best Nursing Homes in Onward, IN

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zipAverageCost: $3,560

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What we like the most about the community is their friendly staff and yes we would recommend Cedar Creek of Logansport community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
At McKinney Place, we provide thoughtful, compassionate care in a warm, lively senior living community. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care. Our...
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When dealing with difficult people in your family it tends to be hard especially when they don't want to be there and refuse to do anything. The community itself is wonderful the staff is friendly and...
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.
Valued for its rich soil and lush forests, Peru Indiana has always been known as a beautiful city. At Blair Ridge Health Campus, we are proud to be a part of the Peru community, and are honoured to provide its residents a warm and welcoming place to call home. Our residents have many...
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Our loved one seems very happy with Aperion Estates, it seems like a really nice place compared to some of the other community in the area and even though all communities are extremely expensive this was...
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.
Peru Estates offers Medicaid Waiver as well as Private Pay. Our community sets on Grissom Air Force Base and offer large bright 1 bedrooms & 2 bedrooms apartment homes. Visit Peru Estates and experience the feel of living on Main Street and meet your neighbors. Please visit our website for...
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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.
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
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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: 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: 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.
Logansport Indiana is known for its hand-carved Gustav Dentzel Carousel that was brought to Logansport in 1919. Over the years, many visitors have experienced reaching for the brass ring to secure a free ride on this magnificent piece of art. Logansport is also known for WoodBridge Health Campus,...
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Cost of nursing homes in Onward, IN

The average cost of senior living in Onward is $3,560 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Macy, IN with an average of $3,208 per month.

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

Onward, IN
$3,560/mo
$3,541/mo

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

Onward, IN
$3,560/mo
$4,169/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

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

$4,503/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,560/mo

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

Studio
$2,750/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,325/mo

Senior living costs in Onward 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: Onward, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOnward, INIndianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,560/mo$4,169/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$3,639/mo$3,851/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,503/mo$4,944/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,231/mo$3,145/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Onward, IN:$3,560/mo
Indiana:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Onward, IN:$3,639/mo
Indiana:$3,851/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Onward, IN:$4,503/mo
Indiana:$4,944/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Onward, IN:$3,231/mo
Indiana:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Onward, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Onward 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Onward, IN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Onward 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
Onward, IN$3,816/mo$3,904/mo-2.2%
Indiana$4,451/mo$4,213/mo+5.6%
National$4,890/mo$4,808/mo+1.7%
Onward, IN
2024 average cost:$3,816/mo
2023 average cost:$3,904/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$4,451/mo
2023 average cost:$4,213/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,890/mo
2023 average cost:$4,808/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Onward

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Onward

Kokomo Place

4.6
So far the staff have been easy to work with. The activities are very good. They've been good about working with us to get the apartment straightened around. And the care has been pretty good. Although they have some interesting practices - for instance, having three CNAs come to get our ...
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Wellbrooke of Kokomo

5.0
My loved one has been here for three years. Everyone treats him like his special. He gets great care, the food is very good, the activities are really good and overall it is a great place to have your loved one live.

Wellbrooke of Wabash

4.0
We toured this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. I thought this was a nice enough looking place overall, but I don't think it would have been a good fit for us. It was on the larger side, and I think Dad would do better in a smaller community. It was also one of ...
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Onward nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Onward nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Onward, 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 Onward 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 Onward that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Onward, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.5%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
62.5%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
62.5%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
19.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Onward 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 Onward Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Onward, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
6.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Onward 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 Onward partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Onward, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Onward 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 Onward communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Onward, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Onward 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 Onward offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Onward, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
50%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
50%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.5%
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