The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in McCordsville, IN for 2023

McCordsville is located in central Indiana in Hancock County, where roughly 10 percent of Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over have Alzheimer's disease or dementia. Some of these seniors may live in McCordsville, where the senior community accounts for nearly 5 percent of the population of about 7,000 residents.

There is one memory care facility in McCordsville and almost a dozen more in nearby cities like Carmel and Noblesville. In McCordsville, as in the rest of Indiana, memory care services are provided in dementia special care units. While some DSCUs occupy their own dedicated building, many are located in assisted living facilities or nursing homes.   

• McCordsville seniors do not pay state income tax on any money they receive from Social Security, even that which is taxed at the federal level. All other sources of retirement income are fully taxable, including public and private pensions and retirement savings accounts. This may impact how much money can be budgeted toward memory care services.
• McCordsville residents enjoy four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid with highs in the mid-80s, and winters are chilly with lows in the 20s. On average, the city gets 190 days of sunshine annually, and there is some type of precipitation 82 days per year. To keep residents comfortable, bedrooms in many local memory care facilities are equipped with individual climate control. 
• McCordsville's crime rate is lower than the national average, which may make memory care in this city a good option for safety-minded families. On a 100-point scale, where a lower score indicates less crime, the violent crime in this city is 30.5, which is slightly below the nationwide median. The property crime rate is 27.4, which is about 10 points lower than that of the country as a whole. 
• The cost of living in McCordsville is about 13 percent higher than the statewide median, but it is on par with the national average. This may benefit seniors and families with tight memory care budgets. 

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Mc Cordsville

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.

Mc Cordsville 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 Mc Cordsville, please visit our Memory Care in Indiana page.

Directory of Winners in the Mc Cordsville Area

Mc Cordsville-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.