Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Elkhart County, IN below include 17 memory care communities with 171 reviews. On average in Elkhart County, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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1129 Parkway Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516
4.3
(3 reviews)
"My uncle is now at Harmony at Elkhart. I like it because it's newer, and everything is centrally located for him. The nurse's station is right outside his room, and the dining hall is just around the corner. Everything is new for him, and it makes it..."
$2,950
28070 C.R. 24 West, Elkhart, IN 46517
4.6
(16 reviews)
"My uncle lived at Hubbard Hill Estates. He moved into a duplex. He took care of himself, but whatever help he needed, he liked it. The cleanliness was fine. With regards to activities, he was usually in charge of taking them on tours and stuff. He se..."
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1201 East Beardsley Avenue, Elkhart, IN 46514
3.9
(11 reviews)
"The memory care unit offers excellent care for my mother in law. I appreciate the engaging things the life enrichment team offers. The rooms are beautiful. The food is always hot and good. My mother in law is at ease and enjoys interacting with her..."
$3,450
2600 Morehouse Ave., Elkhart, IN 46517
3.6
(5 reviews)
"My father has advanced dementia and has lived at Elkhart Meadows for seven years. The staff is exceptional as well as the administration team. They communicate very well with me about my dad‘s care and health. He has a decent little room with his own..."
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1332 Waterford Cir, Goshen, IN 46526
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured Waterford Crossing. The difference with them is that you buy a duplex, and when you leave, you sell it. Whereas the others, you kind of buy in, but you don't get your money back if you have to move, so that's a big difference. It was more ou..."
$2,500
1212 Waterford Circle, Goshen, IN 46526
3.5
(2 reviews)
"Waterford Crossing is a very well-rounded assisted living center. I really like the way in which it helps keep friends and family connected to its residents. I especially enjoy the Happy Hour they have every Friday (friends and family as well as re..."
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6330 N. Fir Road, Granger, IN 46530
4.7
(28 reviews)
"The rooms are clean, open and spacious. The natural light and high ceilings make it feel even bigger. The maintenance staff is friendly and responsive. Our loved one has enjoyed the food and the family style seating. Of the 5 communities I toured..."
$4,600
530 Tanglewood Lane, Mishawaka, IN 46545
4.4
(7 reviews)
"Tanglewood Trace was one level all around. It's very nice. It had patios, grills, and all those kinds of things. Shawna toured us around and she was very nice, too. She was even going to give my sister a discount for two months. The food looked very ..."
$2,660
1147 S. 3rd St., Niles, MI 49120
4.4
(10 reviews)
"The Brentwood at Niles was clean, it was nice, and the people seemed happy. We looked at both assisted living and memory care. We are looking at assisted living for now but it will eventually be memory care for my friend. It was nice, we were pleased..."
$3,535
955 Hickory Rd, South Bend, IN 46615
At Chapters Living of South Bend, we are dedicated to ensuring our residents live life to the fullest. Assisted living is a type of senior living that provides older adults with a unique combination of housing, personal care, and health services. At Chapters Living, we create a sense of community, security, and independence for those who need help with everyday tasks. Our customized care plans adapt to the changing needs of residents. At Chapters Living, we believe that families deserve more quality time with their loved ones. Our program is designed to not only care for, but also treat those with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Utilizing evidence-based techniques, we aim to enhance concentration, attention span, and the retrieval of older memories to foster independence in daily activities. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Indiana Department of Public Health - Health Care Providers Consumer Reports
$5,250
911 S 3rd St, Niles, MI 49120
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of Chalet of Niles and we liked the Chalet very much. We like the staff. My mom is 89 and we have been having problems as far as her healthcare is concerned. She has the propensity of bawling and her needs have increased. But the..."
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1409 East Day Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545
4.9
(40 reviews)
"My Mom's living space is a nice size and has a big window overlooking the lovely courtyard. We often take walks around the courtyard or sit out under the umbrellas or gazebo. The facility is well kept inside and out, with a very homey feel. Staff mem..."
$4,200
475 N Niles Avenue, South Bend, IN 46617
4.8
(13 reviews)
"We went to Morningview Assisted Living Residences. Everything looked nice. Everything was really clean. The only room they showed us was a shared room, and it still looked large for a shared room. We liked that community. They had a nice walking area..."
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1215 Trinity Place, Mishawaka, IN 46545
4.7
(7 reviews)
"My wife is here. They really seem to care, and everybody seems to get involved, and everybody seems to be in a very good mood. They try and do what they can. Everybody's really great and very helpful. They will take them on a little bus ride around t..."
$5,800
3602 S. Ironwood Dr., South Bend, IN 46614
4.5
(17 reviews)
"My mother is at Saint Paul's. The staff is very caring. I have had lots of good conversations with the nurses and the aides there. She ended up moving from there into the hospital for a while and then rehab again and we weren't sure if she was going ..."
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1333 Wells Street, Niles, MI 49120
3.6
(3 reviews)
"This facility is spotlessly clean and hires only loving and compassionate employees, they go beyond what is expected of them to ensure the patients are well cared for and loved. I would not hesitate to have my own parents living under their excellen..."
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52565 State Road 933, South Bend, IN 46637
3.4
(7 reviews)
"My dad was a resident of Wellbrooke of South Bend. They did their best with him, but he wasn't happy there. Other patients came into his room, used his bathroom, and slept in his bed. He's about six feet one inch, and the bed barely fits him. It was ..."
$3,570
Elkhart County is located in the northern region of Indiana and has about 205,000 residents. The county has a fairly large senior community that makes up about 14 percent of the population, and according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, almost 12 percent of local seniors who receive Medicare benefits are living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia.
In Indiana, including Elkhart County, the official licensure term for memory care facilities is dementia special care units. DSCUs may be situated within an independent facility that only provides care for those with dementia, or they may share a campus with an assisted living facility or nursing home. Elkhart County is home to three memory care facilities, two of which are in the city of Elkhart, and one is in Goshen.
Memory Care costs in Elkhart County start around $5,535 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Elkhart County and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Kalamazoo County
$5,965
US
$5,694
Elkhart County
$5,535
Berrien County
$5,167
Van Buren County
$5,121
St Joseph County
$4,836
Allen County
$4,835
La Porte County
$3,809
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Indiana page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Indiana page.
Elkhart County and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Elkhart County, please visit our Memory Care in Indiana page.
Elkhart County-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Indiana are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Indiana page for more information about these laws.
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Jonij
5.0
Review of Elkhart Meadows
My father has advanced dementia and has lived at Elkhart Meadows for seven years. The staff is exceptional as well as the administration team. They communicate very well with me about my dad‘s care...
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daughter
2.0
Review of Elkhart Meadows
The shared rooms are sad, the pictures we saw online are not accurate of this facility. It is not a nice looking facility. My mother gets dehydrated there but doesn't complain about the food. They...
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Antonio
5.0
Review of Hubbard Hill Estates
Hubbard Hill Estates is a nice facility that has a lot of accommodations for patients with Alzheimer's. The staff members were friendly and very knowledgeable with a lot of information. The rooms...
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