The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Fishers, IN for 2023
There are 20 Memory Care Facilities in the Fishers area, with 6 in Fishers and 14 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Fishers is $5,530 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper nearby regions include Noblesville with an average starting cost of $4,110.
To help you with your search, browse the 37 reviews below for memory care facilities in Fishers. On average, consumers rate memory care in Fishers 4.8 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Zionsville with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 9 families in Fishers find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Fishers, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Fishers, IN
Independence Village of Fishers South
Meadow Brook Senior Living
Independence Village of Fishers East
Grand Brook Memory Care of Fishers
Hamilton Trace
Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living
Traditions at Solana
Traditions at Brookside
A Family For Mom
Brookdale Carmel
Bickford of Carmel
Five Star Residences of Noblesville
The Forum at the Crossing
Crown Senior Living Indianapolis
Woodland Terrace of Carmel
The Barrington of Carmel
Heritage Woods of Noblesville
Prairie Lakes Health Campus
Clearvista Lake Health Campus
What to Consider About Memory Care in Fishers
The sprawling city of Fishers is located in central Indiana, a state where the Alzheimer's Association estimates that roughly 110,000 people live with Alzheimer's disease. Fishers has a population of nearly 92,000 residents and a senior community of over 6,000 members. To support seniors who have Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, the city has five memory care facilities. Families who are looking for more options will find an additional 24 facilities nearby.
In the Fishers area, as in all of the state, memory care facilities may be housed in assisted living facilities or have their own freestanding facility. The official term for memory care facilities is dementia special care units, and they are licensed and monitored by the Family and Social Services Agency Division of Aging.
- Fishers is a relatively safe city with low violent crime and property crime rates. This may appeal to families who are placing their loved one in a memory care facility in this city.
- Fishers' cost of living is a little higher than the U.S. average, and health care expenses in this city are about 14 percent higher here than they are elsewhere in the nation. This may be a consideration for seniors who are on a tight budget while managing a chronic condition like dementia.
- The Fishers area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as IU Health Saxony Hospital and St. Vincent Fishers, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- While Hoosier seniors do not pay income tax on Social Security income, they are taxed on other types of retirement income. This may affect how much money can be put toward memory care expenses.
Paying for Memory Care in Fishers
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in Indiana
Memory Care costs in Fishers start around $5,530 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,747 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Fishers 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.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Fishers
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Indiana page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Indiana page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Fishers
Fishers 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 Fishers, please visit our Memory Care in Indiana page.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Fishers
Fishers-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.
Memory Care near Fishers, IN
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Fishers
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Review of Independence Village of Fishers East
We have been very happy with IVEF. My family member started out in AL and transitioned to MC after a year and a half. The rooms are very nice and kept clean. The staff are very friendly. There have... Read more
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Review of Independence Village of Fishers East
Our mother moved in to memory care after our dad passed away 3 months ago. The difficult transition was made more comfortable by the caring and loving staff. She enjoys the regular activities and s... Read more
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Review of Independence Village of Fishers South
Independence Village of South Fishers has been a god-send for our Sister who is currently a resident in Memory Care. The staff are very loving, caring people that really have a passion for elder c... Read more
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