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1703 W. 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260
4.5
(23 reviews)
"I toured Traditions at North Willow. The people are cordial. It was a nice visit. The staff was excellent. The rooms were nice. The upkeep was excellent...."
$3,895
7721 Battery Pointe Way, Indianapolis, IN 46240
4.1
(37 reviews)
"I toured Traditions at Solana. Their price was competitive. It was very fair for a couple of other places that were of similar quality. So the pricing was very good. They were very willing to work with me on that. As soon as I walked into the buildin..."
$3,295
8800 Spoon Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46219
4.2
(17 reviews)
"I like Greenbriar Village. It impressed me immensely how clean and nicely decorated it was. The other thing is that there are two levels of memory care and each level has its own dining room and kitchen, which I thought was nice. The other thing that..."
$3,310
2026 E. 54th St, Indianapolis, IN 46220
3.9
(28 reviews)
"American Village was nice, and the staff was nice and helpful. They helped a lot with the questions I had. From what I saw, the overall condition of the facility was good. It was clean. The rooms were nice. I liked that they cater to the needs of the..."
$2,425
8505 Woodfield Crossing Boulevard, Indianapolis, IN 46240
4.0
(15 reviews)
"My mother is in The Forum at the Crossing. It is great. Everyone is very nice. The staff is great. They will drive you places that you want to go individually or you can go with the group. They will sit you at dinner at individual tables and move you..."
$3,700
4926 Sir Barton Way, Indianapolis, IN 46237
4.7
(4 reviews)
"Magnolia Springs SouthPointe was my top pick. However, it wouldn't work for my sister because of its openness, and she needs to be restricted. I like the openness of it and there is a lot of light as you walk in. The cafeteria has light. I would go t..."
$3,395
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3060 Valley Farms Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46214
3.7
(13 reviews)
"I was very impressed with The Harrison. It was very clean and inviting. I especially liked the way that it had the atrium, which was open. All three floors were able to look and see movement and things going on. They had a little area that had birds ..."
$3,100
3525 East Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46237
3.5
(32 reviews)
"Altenheim Senior Living is a wonderful place. The staff is very attentive. Mom gets good food and good care. She has a nice studio and it's clean. The memory care facility where she's at is very secure...."
$2,155
7212 US-31, Indianapolis, IN 46227
3.4
(35 reviews)
"I was very impressed with the entire facility of The Wellington at Southport and the lady I talked to. If I had my choice right now, it would be them. I think this is a place that my friend could adjust to. The staff was very friendly and very nice. ..."
$3,670
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
6199 Colonial Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46228
Our company provides personal care for the Elderly, helping them to feel comfortable and content as they adjust to their new circumstances and changes in health. We understand that each client has different needs so we pry ourselves to catering to each Clients need. We provide all their meals, supplies, personal hygiene care, and caregivers for their personal needs. A Rn in the week to monitor their health. Activities and exercises to help them be active and engaged. Transportation to appointments is also available. We provide a safe and calming environment where they can feel at peace. A home away from home, a family away from family.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
$4,700
7126 Spring Mill Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Story Cottage provides a beautiful and safe home-like environment with unparalleled care (provided by Senior Home Companions). With just 8 to 10 residents in each home, each resident receives personal, individualized care in a beautiful cottage home nestled in a convenient neighborhood. Memory care patients are most comfortable in environments that are smaller and predictable. Custom built with your loved ones comfort and safety in mind, we have carefully considered and designed the interior to beautifully feel like home. Our Story Cottage at Meridian Hills, Indianapolis is an exclusive memory care residence with a staffing ratio unheard of in most memory care communities (4:1). And abundance of engaging activities help our residents to remain stimulated and involved. Multiple spaces, such as private rooms to share a meal, a sunroom and a library, will meet the needs of your loved one as they socialize with other residents and participate in planned activities. Personalized compassionate care in a warm environment thats what makes Story Cottage different!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
$9,600
413 E 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Story Cottage provides a beautiful and safe home-like environment with unparalleled care (provided by Senior Home Companions). With just 8 to 10 residents in each home, each resident receives personal, individualized care in a beautiful cottage home nestled in a convenient neighborhood. Memory care patients are most comfortable in environments that are smaller and predictable. Custom built with your loved ones comfort and safety in mind, we have carefully considered and designed the interior to beautifully feel like home. Our Story Cottage by Williams Creek, Indianapolis is an exclusive memory care residence with a staffing ratio unheard of in most memory care communities (4:1). And abundance of engaging activities help our residents to remain stimulated and involved. Multiple spaces, such as private rooms to share a meal, a sunroom and a library, will meet the needs of your loved one as they socialize with other residents and participate in planned activities. Personalized compassionate care in a warm environment thats what makes Story Cottage different!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
$9,600
CARING STARS WINNER
5354 West 62nd St., Indianapolis, IN 46268
4.3
(22 reviews)
"Robin Run Village was very big. I loved it. Linda was the one who toured me around and she was very nice, kind, and outgoing. She showed me all the bedrooms, the dining, the swimming pool, and the physical therapy room. I met some of the employees th..."
$1,485
7960 N. Shadeland Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46250
4.8
(7 reviews)
"Crown Senior Living Indianapolis gave us a family feel. They brought three people into our meeting before the tour, whereas the others gave us a more corporate feel, and only had one person involved. They were all very polite and professional. They h..."
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5011 Kessler Blvd. East, Indianapolis, IN 46220
4.8
(5 reviews)
"Kesslerwood Place was excellent. The facility was warm, inviting, charming, and beautiful. The staff I spoke with was very caring, empathetic, and really went above and beyond to help me and help guide the situation. They were excellent. They have ev..."
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1251 West 96th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260
4.0
(10 reviews)
"My mother is in Rittenhouse, but it is expensive. I would like to find another place for her, but we’re having trouble finding one within our budget. I was impressed by the friendliness of the staff and its extreme cleanliness. They’re very caring. T..."
$2,991
CARING STARS WINNER
2725 Lake Circle Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46268
3.7
(18 reviews)
"My son was at Willow Lake Place for maybe a week and a half. It was a lovely accommodation, but he won't be able to go there because he was at the top limit of what services they could give. We did have a wonderful person who helped us. We were very ..."
$3,100
9875 Cherryleaf Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46268
3.6
(20 reviews)
"Hoosier Village was a real ritzy place. The cottages were all taken up and had a waiting list, so we saw independent apartment living and it was not a high rise, but there were elevators and stairs and not all on one level. It had lots of acreages. I..."
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1924 Wellesley Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46219
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My father is a resident of Wellington Manor. They seem to know what they're doing and take very good care of the residents. I'm pleased with the staff, who are all very good, polite, and caring with him. They're willing to work with him no matter wha..."
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Memory care costs $5,598 in Indianapolis, which is higher than the state median of $5,354 but competitive compared to the national average of $5,625. Only Columbus has higher monthly fees of $5,826. In Elkhart, rates are a little lower at $5,313, and in Muncie, seniors pay $4,619. Costs in Kokomo are significantly lower at $4,063.
Indianapolis
$5,598
Indiana
$5,354
The United States
$5,625
Muncie
$4,619
Elkhart Area
$5,313
Kokomo
$4,063
Columbus
$5,826
In Indianapolis, seniors obtain dementia services in assisted living facilities with special care units. This level of care typically costs 20-30% more than standard assisted living services due to additional requirements for staffing, staff training, security and care planning. Care cost data isn’t available for memory services, so the following rates are estimated by adding 25% to assisted living costs in the Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey.
In Indianapolis, there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, 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.
Memory care is among the costlier senior care options in Indianapolis at $5,598. Only nursing homes charge higher rates, with residents in semiprivate units paying $7,057 and those in private rooms paying $8,973. Seniors pay $5,053 for basic home care and $4,957 for home health care, which includes specialized skilled nursing services. Assisted living costs an average of $4,478, and adult day health care is the cheapest option at $1,625.
Memory Care
$5,598
Home Care
$5,053
Home Health Care
$4,957
Adult Day Health Care
$1,625
Assisted Living
$4,478
Nursing Home (semiprivate)
$7,057
Nursing Home (private)
$8,973
The Indianapolis region has an array of services and programs to meet the needs of those with dementia and help families make informed decisions regarding their loved ones’ care. Among these resources are information and referral specialists, support groups and helplines that assist Indianapolis residents with navigating dementia-related issues.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer's Association Greater Indiana Chapter | (317) 575-9620 | The Greater Indiana Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association operates a 24-hour helpline that individuals can call for one-on-one emotional support and help with finding community-based dementia services. The chapter also has support groups, educational programs and a library with materials on dementia-related topics. |
| Dementia Friends Indiana | (317) 254-5465 | Dementia Friends Indiana is a statewide nonprofit program based in Indianapolis that provides educational resources, support groups and social and recreational opportunities for seniors with Alzheimer’s and their families. It organizes events throughout the year including memory cafes and virtual Become A Friend sessions. |
| VA Indianapolis Regional Office | (800) 827-1000 | The Indianapolis Regional Office offers services to older veterans in the area, including benefits counseling and information on VA health care. Its officers help individuals determine their eligibility for benefits that may help pay for memory care, including veterans’ and survivors’ pensions and Aid and Attendance supplemental payments. |
| Indiana Alzheimer's Disease Research Center | (317) 963-5500 | The Indiana Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center is one of 32 centers in the nation committed solely to understanding Alzheimer's. It facilitates outreach and engagement programs and provides individuals with the opportunity to participate in clinical trials. |
| CICOA Aging and In-Home Solutions | (317) 254-5465 | CICOA Aging and In-Home Solutions is the local Area Agency on Aging for the Indianapolis region. The agency has information and referral specialists who identify seniors’ needs and connect them with resources and programs in the community. It also has legal and financial counselors who help seniors and families address issues related to dementia, including consumer debt issues, asset management and assigning guardianship and powers of attorney. |
The Indiana State Department of Health, Residential Care Facility Licensing Program, monitors and licenses memory care facilities in Indianapolis and the rest of the state. This agency ensures a high standard of care for residents by enforcing regulations that govern staffing, care planning and facility features. It also conducts criminal background checks on employees and investigates reports of substandard care.
Indianapolis Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Indiana are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Indiana page for more information about these laws.
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