Independence Village of Fishers South
9745 Olympia Drive, Fishers, IN, 46037
"I would like to compliment Rochelle on her efforts during the past week to clean my brothers apartment. Her dedication was exemplary! ..."
READ MOREFishers is an affluent city in the Indianapolis metro area with about 100,000 residents, one in 10 of whom are aged 65 and over. The city offers high access to affordable medical care, a comfortable climate and low crime, offering a favorable environment for older adults. It’s listed on AARP’s Age-Friendly Network and is recognized for its high degree of livability.
Fishers seniors have several long-term care options available to them, including numerous assisted living facilities. Residents in these communities can enjoy low-maintenance living with comfortable accommodations, three daily meals plus snacks, housekeeping services and recreational opportunities. Assisted living is ideal for older adults who need help with basic daily living activities but don’t have significant medical needs. Seniors in Fishers pay $4,478 per month for this level of care. This is higher than the Indiana norm of $4,283, but it’s in line with the national average of $4,500.
This guide provides information on paying for assisted living services in Indiana, as well as an overview of the rules facilities follow to maintain licensure. It also outlines free resources for older adults in the region.
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9745 Olympia Drive, Fishers, IN, 46037
"I would like to compliment Rochelle on her efforts during the past week to clean my brothers apartment. Her dedication was exemplary! ..."
READ MORE11851 Cumberland Road, Fishers, IN, 46037
4.0
(30 reviews)
"I loved Hamilton Trace and everything about it. I liked the attention that they gave to their residents. They had activities going on when I was there, which I thought was nice. Since a lot was going on and the residents were moving around, it didn't..."
READ MORE12950 Talblick Street, Fishers, IN, 46037
4.4
(18 reviews)
"My tour at Independence Village of Fishers East was very good. Stephanie was the tour guide, and she was very good. The only thing that I was really upset over was the fact that they got our money, and then after that, they did an evaluation on my hu..."
READ MORE11011 Village Square Lane, Fishers, IN, 46038
4.4
(17 reviews)
"Meadow Brook Senior Living was a very positive place. I visited three facilities altogether, and that was probably the nicest of the three. I saw a one-bedroom, one-bath apartment that was 480 square feet. The floor plan was very nice. It had a large..."
READ MORE10410 Allisonville Rd., Fishers, IN, 46038
4.5
(17 reviews)
"My mother moved into Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living. The place is well-laid out, it has nice floor plans, it has a good cafeteria food facility, and the ability for the folks to either eat there, or in their own little apartments. The staff has..."
READ MORE11570 E 126th St, Fishers, IN, 46037
"My son has moved into Lake Meadows Assisted Living. It was relatively new. It was bright, spacious, and clean. He's in a studio apartment and it's spacious. He gets TV, cable, and internet, and he has his own private space. They serve him food. He's ..."
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11610 Technology Drive, Fishers, IN, 46032
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I found Crown Pointe of Carmel for my dad. It's spotlessly clean, and they're very personable. They're very nice people, and they know my father. The food is great, he loves it, and they have movies...."
READ MORE7721 Battery Pointe Way, Indianapolis, IN, 46240
4.1
(36 reviews)
"My sister is currently living here and has been getting involved in activities more. The director is awesome and has great communication skills. Within less than 12 hours of me asking; I received all of the information for August with every detail an..."
READ MORE6311 W 900 N, McCordsville, IN, 46055
4.5
(26 reviews)
"My mother is in Traditions at Brookside. The community is great. The staff is fantastic. Her room is very nice and very clean. They've got everything there, a family room, dining room, movie theater, a chapel, beauty salon, and computer room. She lov..."
READ MORE1667 Sheridan Rd, Noblesville, IN, 46062
4.2
(25 reviews)
"Facility-wise, Harbour Manor & The Lodge was very clean and very nice. The rooms they got weren't as big as the rooms that I visited in the other two facilities, but they were still nice. The young lady did a nice job. Her name was Brooke, and I woul..."
READ MORE16574 Anderson Way, Noblesville, IN, 46062
4.9
(13 reviews)
"Gloria and her family ~ "A Family for Mom" was a true Godsend! With only the best interest of finding my mom a safe, secure and comfortable place to reside. My family had researched multiple homes and locations but were never completely comfortable..."
READ MORE5829 116th St. E, Carmel, IN, 46033
4.2
(14 reviews)
"My second favorite was called the Bickford of Carmel. It was very warm and friendly. It had a lot of activities. The food looked really good. It was very decorated. And the people looked happy. They were playing bingo or something. So it looked like ..."
READ MORE8025 Doubleday Drive, Indianapolis, IN, 46216
"Fort Harrison Assisted Living is a privately-owned and operated Assisted Living community located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Fort Harrison..."
READ MORE8480 Craig Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46250
4.3
(26 reviews)
"We went to the Wyndmoor of Castleton today. I liked it, I think my mother liked it. Laurie, the assistant director, was a very, very lovely lady. She was very thorough, gave us the tour. She introduced us to other residents there, and everybody that ..."
READ MORE4519 East 82nd Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46250
4.4
(19 reviews)
"Five Star Residences of Clearwater was a very new place. The building certainly felt very clean and bright. They had a media room, a craft room, and an activity room. They clearly had a good schedule of activities. They were very impressive. The pers..."
READ MORE14901 Carey Road, Carmel, IN, 46033
4.8
(13 reviews)
"I went to see a friend of mine that is there at Magnolia Springs Bridgewater and visited that place. I think it's a very nice facility, and I saw nothing negative there. I'm going over within the next month to have a meal with my friend, but she says..."
READ MORE7235 Riverwalk Way North, Noblesville, IN, 46062
4.3
(15 reviews)
"Riverwalk Commons was very nice. They served three meals a day and had entertainments come in. They had a bus that took people to various places in the community. They also had laundry service, an exercise room, a little café that people could use fo..."
READ MORE7960 N. Shadeland Drive, Indianapolis, IN, 46250
4.9
(7 reviews)
"I had an excellent visit with Crown Senior Living. I was very impressed. The staff was excellent and very caring. The food was so good. They had steak, broccoli, and mashed potatoes. The facility itself was beautiful, it was nice. The location is als..."
READ MORE689 Pro Med Lane, Carmel, IN, 46032
3.7
(3 reviews)
"My mother is at Woodland Terrace of Carmel. It's a great, very high-end community, and the care is very good. It's more like a hotel than an assisted living community. The food is excellent, like restaurant quality. The rooms are beautiful with 9- an..."
READ MORE1335 S. Guilford Rd, Carmel, IN, 46032
4.0
(8 reviews)
"My mom will be moving into The Barrington of Carmel. The tour went fine. It had all the amenities we wanted. It had tiers for assisted living, skilled nursing, and dementia care, which is what we were looking for. It's close to my home. My mom could ..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Fishers are licensed and regulated through the Indiana Department of Health’s Division of Long Term Care. This division publishes information on the rules assisted living facilities follow, and it has online forms individuals can fill out to report a complaint or incident that happens in an assisted living facility.
On average, assisted living in Fishers costs $4,478 per month.Â
Seniors in Fishers pay $4,478 per month for assisted living, which is consistent with the national average of $4,500 but a little higher than the Indiana rate of $4,283. Local assisted living costs are competitive compared to other central Indiana cities, including Columbus, where care costs are a little higher at $4,661, and Terre Haute, where rates exceed Fishers’ norm by nearly $500. Seniors may save money by opting for services in Bloomington, where the norm is $4,283, or Muncie, where facilities charge $3,695.
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Fishers
$4,478
Indiana
$4,283
United States
$4,500
Bloomington
$4,283
Columbus
$4,661
Terre Haute
$4,948
Muncie
$3,695
Seniors in Fishers have several long-term care options to choose from at varying price points, with assisted living coming in near the midpoint at $4,478. Adult day health care is about $3,000 less per month at $1,625 but doesn’t include living expenses, such as housing. Seniors pay $5,053 for in-home care and $4,957 for home health care. Nursing homes charge the highest rates at $7,057 and offer a higher degree of care than assisted living facilities.
In-Home Care
$5,053
Home Health Care
$4,957
Adult Day Health Care
$1,625
Assisted Living Facility
$4,478
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,057
Note: Data for Fishers was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Indianapolis, was used instead.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Indiana page.
The Fishers area is home to an Area Agency on Aging, several nonprofit advocacy agencies and a senior activity center, promoting a high quality of life for area seniors. The following table features information on top resources for seniors in Fishers and can help them find services to supplement assisted living care. The table also includes resources to help older adults make informed decisions regarding their options for paying for assisted living.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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CICOA Aging and In-Home Solutions | (317) 254-5465 | This agency provides services to area residents aged 60 and over, including congregate meals and transportation services. It houses the Aging and Disability Resource Center for the region and has information and referral specialists who help seniors connect with resources such as prescription drug assistance and financial and legal counseling. |
Senior Citizens Organization, Inc. | (317) 773-6904 | SCOI is a nonprofit organization that provides advocacy and social and recreational opportunities for older adults. Through this organization, seniors can participate in table games, dance classes and age-friendly fitness classes. The organization also hosts live entertainment throughout the year. |
PrimeLife Enrichment, Inc. | (317) 815-7000 | PrimeLife Enrichment, Inc., has volunteers from the State Health Insurance Assistance Program who answer questions seniors may have about Medicare benefits and Medicaid eligibility. SHIP volunteers can help older adults understand their coverage through Original Medicare and determine whether a Medicare Advantage or Medigap plan could save them money. |
Indiana Legal Services, Inc. | (317) 631-9410 | Indiana Legal Services, Inc., advocates for seniors through its Senior Law Project program. This program has certified ombudsmen who represent older adults in cases regarding involuntary discharges from assisted living facilities or violations of their rights as residents. It also provides assistance with applying for public benefits, such as Medicaid. |
Shepherd’s Center of Hamilton County | (317) 674-8777 | Shepherd’s Center of Hamilton County provides volunteer opportunities to those aged 55 and over in the Fishers region. Through this nonprofit organization, seniors can donate their time to their community by providing friendly phone calls to housebound individuals, delivering care packages or participating in special community events. |
Fishers Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Indiana are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Indiana page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Reviewer#RD1122r
5
Review of Independence Village of Fishers East
My tour at Independence Village of Fishers East was very good. Stephanie was the tour guide, and she was very good. The only thing that I was really upset over was the fact that they got our money,...
Provider response
Hello, We love hearing that you had a great tour with Stephanie! We apologize for any confusion regarding your refund, but we are glad to know that it has been resolved. As you mentioned, we do...
Assisted Living
Dennis
5
Review of Hamilton Trace
I loved Hamilton Trace and everything about it. I liked the attention that they gave to their residents. They had activities going on when I was there, which I thought was nice. Since a lot was...
Provider response
Thank you for taking the time to tour our community and for leaving a review!
Assisted Living
97ram
5
Review of Independence Village of Fishers East
This facility has been very helpful as a child of a resident. The care for my parent is top notch. More so, the employees are helpful and caring. They treat you like family here!