Located along the White River's banks in central Indiana's Madison County, Anderson sits less than 40 miles outside Indianapolis. Seniors in this region pay monthly assisted living costs of around $3,993 in 2024, which runs considerably lower than the state median of $5,013 and the national norm of $5,350. Within the city limits, there are 5 assisted living options available, with an additional 20 in the surrounding vicinity.
This guide contains 405 reviews reviews from current and past assisted living residents, offering an unbiased look at the quality these facilities provide. On average, local facilities earn a 4.7 out of 5 stars-star satisfaction rating.
CARING STARS WINNER
2335 N. Madison Avenue , Anderson, IN 46011
4.7
(14 reviews)
"My father has moved into Keystone Woods. It has such good reviews from everyone. It was clean, and they've got very nice people. The room he's in had just been redone and it was very clean and the right size for him. It has a kitchenette in it and we..."
$4,097
1745 E 67TH St, Anderson, IN 46013
4.8
(9 reviews)
"We chose Sugar Fork Crossing for Mom. They accommodate the people when they move in. They will first see the residents' place set up the way they need it to be. They have cable TV, internet, and food included. They offer cooking classes and have a th..."
$4,000
449 Main Street, Anderson, IN 46016
At 1019 Senior Living Vermillion Place, we offer residents an individualized experience with modern amenities. The care that each resident receives is unique to their needs. 1019 Senior Living provides the ideal solution for seniors who need help with activities of daily life such as meal preparation, medication administration, and bathing. All Apartments are Equipped with: Personal climate control Private bath with barrier-free shower Kitchen with refrigerator/freezer, microwave Emergency call system monitored internally Community: Spacious common living areas Activity and recreation center Fire safety and emergency communication systems Private mailboxes Beauty parlor To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Indiana Department of Public Health - Health Care Providers Consumer Reports
$3,020
1707 Bethany Rd, Anderson, IN 46012
4.4
(7 reviews)
"We went to Bethany Pointe Health Campus. It was a very good tour. The people who work there are very nice. The rooms were a little small. Upkeep was fine. They have a lot of activities there, and they have an area where you can go and have meetings o..."
$2,009
1118 W. Cross Street, Anderson, IN 46011
4.7
(4 reviews)
"We found a place for my mom here in Anderson, and it is called Anderson Primrose. We love it, and it's perfect. We like everything about it. We visited both assisted and independent living. It's very comfortable. It has call buttons in every room of ..."
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6338 W Quiet Rd, Greenfield, IN 46140
Nestled on a scenic 10-acre campus in Greenfield, Indiana, Charter Senior Living of Gateway Park offers a vibrant and supportive environment for older adults seeking Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Continuing Care Retirement Community options. Formerly known as the Randall Residence at Gateway Park, this thoughtfully designed community features 176 residences, including spacious apartments and charming cottages, allowing residents to age in place with comfort and dignity. With a mission to "Enhance the Human Spirit," Charter Senior Living provides personalized care and a warm, family-like atmosphere that fosters meaningful connections among residents and staff. Residents at Charter Senior Living of Gateway Park enjoy a wealth of amenities designed to promote an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community boasts beautifully landscaped grounds with walking trails, fishing ponds, and fire pits, offering serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and socialization. A state-of-the-art fitness room, pickleball court, and membership to the nearby Hancock Wellness Center support residents' physical well-being. Onsite services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with visits from nurse practitioners and podiatrists, ensure comprehensive healthcare support. Additional conveniences include a full-service beauty salon, housekeeping, laundry services, and transportation for offsite excursions. What truly sets Charter Senior Living of Gateway Park apart is its commitment to creating a nurturing and engaging community. The Flourishâ„ Memory Care program offers specialized support for residents with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, emphasizing dignity and quality of life. Residents can participate in a variety of activities, including arts and crafts, gardening, book clubs, yoga, and fitness classes, fostering social connections and personal growth. The community's prime location provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions in Greenfield, allowing residents to remain connected to the broader community. Experience the Charter difference, where compassionate care and a vibrant lifestyle come together to create a place residents are proud to call home.
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CARING STARS WINNER
16574 Anderson Way, Noblesville, IN 46062
4.8
(15 reviews)
"We were looking for a place that would care for my mom the way we would, and we found that place at A Family For Mom. The Metzler family puts the residents that are in their care first. In all aspects of the day; from grooming, to feeding, to enga..."
$4,500
14901 Carey Rd., Carmel, IN 46033
4.8
(5 reviews)
"My wife moved into Magnolia Springs Bridgewater. We like the activity programming and the social interaction associated with the activities each day. Today, I was there because they were having grandchildren trick or treating, and they were passing o..."
$3,375
1601 N Morrison Rd, Muncie, IN 47304
4.7
(8 reviews)
"My dad moved to Muncie Estates Senior Living. They're taking care of him, and I can't think of any complaints at this point. I liked the staff's kindness, her patience and ability to answer questions, and she's been there for over 15 years, and that ..."
$3,695
8549 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
4.6
(3 reviews)
"The Commons on Meridian is bright. It's not dark at all. They have good-sized rooms. They have a nice kitchen and bathroom area. The common areas are very nice too. They will do laundry for you or you can go to their resident laundry area if you like..."
$3,700
CARING STARS WINNER
13390 N. Illinois Street, Carmel, IN 46032
4.6
(20 reviews)
"Since the moment I stepped foot into this community, I have been pleased time and time again about how friendly and welcoming each and every staff member is to me and my mother who recently moved in. The rooms are so nice, the building is clean and c..."
$1,995
CARING STARS WINNER
9745 Olympia Drive, Fishers, IN 46037
4.6
(37 reviews)
"Very welcoming and warm atmosphere. We feel very comfortable and confident that our loved one will be well cared for and valued as an individual..."
$2,850
1285 Fairfax Manor Drive, Carmel, IN 46032
4.5
(10 reviews)
"I toured Rose Senior Living at Carmel. It was very nice. The staff members were very friendly. The dining area was very nice, and the rooms were very nice. I saw regular kitchens. We looked at a two-bedroom, two-bath. Upkeep and maintenance of the fa..."
$2,795
2244 Q Avenue, New Castle, IN 47362
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Addison Place is a good facility. When you go in there, it's like a country living type of setting. It's nice. They have a community area where they have couches and things up in the front that they can all sit and visit, and my mom is allowed to tak..."
$3,745
334 S Cherry St, Westfield, IN 46074
4.5
(10 reviews)
"I've already moved into Sanders Glen Assisted Living. I chose it because of the care that they give. The nursing staff is great. Physical therapy is very good. Everybody's friendly and welcoming. It's pretty central to my friends that help me. I like..."
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12950 Talblick Street, Fishers, IN 46037
4.4
(30 reviews)
"My brother is a resident of Independence Village of Fishers East. He is in memory care. We had a wine and canvas event. Jasmine, the new director, kind of orchestrated it. She had somebody come in and we painted, drank wine and shared feelings becaus..."
$3,330
12130 Old Meridian Street, Carmel, IN 46032
4.4
(27 reviews)
"Sunrise on Old Meridian was great. My mother will have a little one-bedroom there and she'd have someone reminding her to take her medication. It seemed like a good level of care for her and they have lots of social activities. We got to see the cale..."
$2,859
11011 Village Square Lane, Fishers, IN 46038
4.3
(18 reviews)
"What I like about Meadow Brook Senior Living, first of all, is the community relations director, she's the person who interfaces with the public as they come in and with the family. The main reason I wanted that facility is that she was so helpful to..."
$2,795
8800 Spoon Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46219
4.3
(19 reviews)
"My wife is in memory care at this wonderful home for her. We originally move her into another facility that had an excellent reputation and was the most expensive in town, but went looking after a number of bad experiences. Now everything that was ..."
$3,310
6311 W 900 N, McCordsville, IN 46055
4.3
(29 reviews)
"I toured Traditions at Brookside. They had a very nice homey feel when I walked in there. The staff was all super friendly and polite. They were very good at communication. Their common area was very nice. They had like an open library section and ev..."
$3,300
Assisted Living
Donna
5.0
Review of Sugar Fork Crossing
We chose Sugar Fork Crossing for Mom. They accommodate the people when they move in. They will first see the residents' place set up the way they need it to be. They have cable TV, internet, and...
Provider response
Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re so glad you found our senior living community to be a great fit for your mom. It’s wonderful to know she’ll enjoy the flexibility, activities, and...
Assisted Living
Amanda
5.0
Review of Sugar Fork Crossing
Sugar Fork Crossing was clean, and they were friendly. It was well-kept. The staff who toured me was nice and informative. She showed us different rooms like the one-bedroom, the two-bedroom, the...
Provider response
Thank you so much for your glowing review on our senior living community!
Assisted Living
Darla
5.0
Review of Sugar Fork Crossing
Sugar Fork Crossing was very nice. We were there when there was a storm going on and even as far as protection wise, they wanted to make sure that the clients, as well as the people that were there...
Provider response
Thank you Darla for visiting Sugar Fork Crossing and your kind review.
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey finds seniors in the Anderson region pay around $3,993 per month for assisted living, putting local care costs about $1,020 below the state norm. Although facilities in Bloomington charge lower rates of roughly $3,108, seniors in other cities typically pay more. For example, in Muncie, costs come in near $5,383, and facilities in Lafayette charge approximately $5,499.
Anderson
$3,993
Indiana
$5,013
The United States
$5,350
Lafayette
$5,499
Kokomo
$5,198
Muncie
$5,383
Bloomington
$3,108
Indiana’s Regional Care Assistance Program (RCAP) helps seniors pay for the monthly cost of assisted living. The state also offers a Medicaid Waiver program, but it only covers costs for seniors residing in an RCF.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Indiana page.
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.
Monthly assisted living costs in Anderson come in near $3,993. This rate trends considerably lower than costs for other care options, including nonresidential adult day health care, which costs around $6,056 monthly. Seniors pay approximately $5,911 for in-home care and about $6,673 for home health care, while nursing homes charge roughly $7,908 for semi-private units.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$6,056
Assisted Living Facility
$3,993
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,908
Note: Since data for Anderson is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Indianapolis, instead.
Seniors and their family members and caregivers in Anderson can contact the following nonprofit organizations and government agencies that provide free aging-related programs and services in the area. Supportive resources range from transportation, legal advice and wellness programs to long-term care and financial options counseling for those wishing to relocate to assisted living.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Aging and Disability Resource Center | (765) 759-1121 | LifeStream Services is a nonprofit organization and the designated Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) for East Central Indiana. ADRCs connect seniors with aging-related resources in their area, such as wellness programs and transportation services. LifeStream also helps in the transition process for seniors relocating to assisted living facilities by providing personalized information on the options available, including potential funding sources at the local, state and federal levels. |
| Senior Law Project | (317) 631-9410 | Madison County residents aged 60 and over may be eligible for free legal advice and representation through the Senior Law Project administered by the nonprofit law firm Indiana Legal Services. Residents of assisted living facilities are eligible for some services regardless of their age. The SLP focuses on family law, housing and estate planning as well as access to public benefits and other issues related to Medicare, Medicaid and long-term care. |
| Madison County Veterans Affairs Office | (765) 641-9651 | The Veterans Service Office (VSO) for Madison County is located in Anderson and is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Staff is available to help veterans and their eligible dependents apply for state and federal benefits that may help them pay for assisted living, such as VA pensions and Aid and Attendance pension supplements. Staff can also connect Anderson veterans with available services and financial assistance programs at the local level. |
Anderson-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Indiana are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Indiana page for more information about these laws.
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