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Assisted Living Communities in Michigan City, Indiana

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Michigan City, IN and Nearby Cities

With assisted living costing $3,617, Michigan City is a budget-friendly retirement option for seniors. Rates are $666 below the Indiana average and 19.6% less than the national median. However, older adults can find more affordable residential care in nearby cities, such as South Bend, where rates are 8.5% lower, and Fort Wayne, where seniors can save $132. Monthly fees are higher elsewhere, with Elkhart retirees facing a 17.5% increase and facilities in Lafayette charging $5,255, 45% more than communities in Michigan City.

Michigan City

$3,617

Indiana

$4,283

United States

$4,500

South Bend

$3,308

Elkhart

$4,250

Fort Wayne

$3,485

Lafayette

$5,255

Paying for Assisted Living in Michigan City

 

Seniors in Michigan City spend an average of $3,617 monthly to live in an assisted living community.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Michigan City

Seniors who need financial help with assisted living expenses in Michigan City may qualify for one of several state-funded programs, including Indiana Medicaid, the Medicaid Aged and Disabled 1915(c) waiver program and the Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program.  

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Indiana page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Indiana page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Michigan City, IN

At $3,617, assisted living is the cheapest type of senior care in Michigan City. Rates increase by 133.7% for seniors requiring the 24-hour medical care and monitoring provided by nursing homes. Retirees living in their own homes can employ the services of a home care agency to assist with personal care and housekeeping for an additional $2,008 per month. This rate is the same for home-based seniors who also require the basic medical services of a home health care provider, such as medication management or wound care.

In-Home Care

$5,625

Home Health Care

$5,625

Assisted Living Facility

$3,617

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$8,456

Free Assisted Living Resources in Michigan City

Michigan City and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Michigan City, please visit our Assisted Living in Indiana page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Michigan City

Michigan City 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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Claudette

I visited this facility

Review of Trail Creek Place

I went to look at Trail Creek Place. Everything looked clean and nice. They had nice furniture. It seemed like they have good staff, and that's important too. They have outings. The rooms were one...

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Sherry

I visited this facility

Review of Trail Creek Place

We toured Trail Creek Place. The people were very friendly. It was obvious that the staff were kind of a family and they got along very well. The building was just older, but it had a good feel. It...

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Susan

I visited this facility

Review of Rittenhouse Village at Michigan City

Rittenhouse Village at Michigan City looked very nice. It was very welcoming. The staff was very professional and pleasant. It looked like they set up all kinds of activities and activity centers...

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