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Memory care in Lake James offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Lake James is about $4,607 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 63 communities, read 1016 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Park Place Senior Living
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88 Floor plans available
9.8
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Our experience with Park Place has exceeded all expectations! The staff is warm and welcoming, treating my parents with dignity and respect. I have been kept well updated regarding their care. My parents are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Park Place Senior Living, located near Parkview Regional Medical Center, provides an elegant, peaceful, resort-like atmosphere that fosters independence and self-esteem. At Park Place you can transition from active retirement to assisted living and still be in the tranquil setting you have come...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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78 reviews
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Mom likes her room and the people, but has some complaints. The food isn't as good as it was when she first moved in. And they are a bit under staffed, so that adds to the waiting when she hits her aid...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Grow socially at Georgetowne Place, where our residents stay active with weekly outings, water aerobics in our outdoor pool and exercise programs while enjoying some of the most desired amenities and services available at an Independent Living community in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Our goal is to...
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The Food/dining is excellent. Staff is very friendly and caring. I would recommend this facility to others who are searching for memory care for their loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to StoryPoint Fort Wayne West! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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9.5
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Cedarhurst is an exemplary facility that provides excellent communication, care, and dedicated staff. Our family has been so pleased with the quality of care. The activities they provide are varied and they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne, it’s our mission to tailor senior living to you so you can feel loved, valued, and supported each and every day. Our senior living community in Fort Wayne, Indiana, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living and memory care...
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The facility is great. High ceilings and a lot of natural light. The staff is warm and friendly and even staff in other parts of the building greet you by name. The director is not near as friendly and her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to StoryPoint Portage! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...
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55 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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I've been at Harmony at Elkhart for 9 month's and I must say that the Leadership of the Business management is Superior, [name removed] is just Awesome, she gives the future residence a tour of this...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Coventry Meadows Assisted Living and Garden Homes
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9.0
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I would tell others to take advantage of all your opportunities. Don't be afraid to ask questions. And be sure to ask for help, they are more than glad to assist you. My mom moved to a studio apartment...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
OUR COMMUNITY Coventry Meadows offers senior housing and health solutions with a multitude of premier services including: Garden Homes Assisted Living Apartments New Energy Wellness Moving Forward Rehabilitation Auguste's Cottage Memory Care Center Skilled Nursing Services Long Term Care Hospice...
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Clean, professional yet fun atmosphere; great food themes, variety and choice selections; responsive maintenance team, residents very friendly. Wish they had an ambassador or buddy system; had to spend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At NorthPointe Woods, we believe senior living should be vibrant, fulfilling, and worry-free. Nestled on 78 scenic acres, our community is designed for those who want to live life to the fullest, whether our residents need independent living, assisted living, or specialized memory care with extra...
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11 Floor plan available
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What we like the most about Grainhouse Grove is the consistency of care. Good food and snacks. Activities and accommodations. Clean facilities and open areas.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Give New Meaning to Living WellYou can have it all: resort-style living, a lovely, spacious apartment, and Assisted Living care that values your individual needs. Our community in Battle Creek, Michigan offers all the amenities of home and then some, including tree-lined walking paths, an on-site...
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My mom loves it there and we are so happy we moved her The residents and staff are so friendly and helpful. Facility is beautiful and kept up really well. Maintenance staff are quick when needed and very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Astral at Auburn is a newly constructed, beautiful Senior Living Community serving seniors our spacious Independent Living, Licensed Assisted Living, and Memory Support all within one campus. We look forward to meeting you!
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Photo of Spring Arbor Assisted Living Center
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8.7
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The nursing staff is very good. They know if something is off with my mom and call me right away. Her medications are given as ordered by the doctor which is great because mom would forget to take them all...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Marshall Comfort Care
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The staff are really nice and friendly, the know each of the residents. The facility is welcoming. It is clean and not crowded. It does not look like a clinical facility more like an apartment/home. There...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Brookdale Portage Memory Care
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11 Floor plan available
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My mom shared that she felt it was cozy and Homie. I also have received positive support from staff in dealing with getting her settled and adjusted. I appreciate the open communication. I'm sharing their...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Seniors who require specialized memory care can get the extra safety and security they need in our comfortable, homelike setting just about 20 minutes from Kalamazoo. Our customized programs provide loving care and meaningful interaction by a specially trained staff to help our residents maintain...
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[name removed] and the staff were very kind, and took good care of our family member. The facility is very nice, clean and cozy. The whole family was pleased with The Terrace.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome Home to Brookdale! As soon as you see the charming white picket fence and the enclosed courtyard brimming with fragrant flowers and beautiful garden spaces, you will fall in love with our assisted living and memory care community here in Fort Wayne, Indiana.You can savor the convenience...
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When it comes to the friendliness of the staff some of them are great, and others are just ok. With the meals there is little variety, and there are very few activities but our loved one wouldn't join in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to aplace where a comfortablelifestyle and services, youdeserve are providedWhere you find securityand companionshipWhere you and yourfamily/friends become partof our extended familycommunity is a beautiful thing.sometimes it even heals us andmakes us better than we wouldotherwise be.”-...
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We chose Bethesda Ranch because of the caregiver's eagerness to help not only my loved one but me and my family. It was also close to home. But it wouldn't have mattered. He was only going there. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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We have had a few issues however they have always been addressed in a timely matter. They are wonderful with mom and she feels safe and comfortable there. If there are concerns or issues they are very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Oaks at NorthPointe Woods sits nestled among Battle Creek’s 7,000 acres of parkland. Located on lush, tree-lined grounds, residents have many opportunities to enjoy nature, as well as Battle Creek’s vibrant culture. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can play the odds at...
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my mom loves the food but not many vegetarian options but what we like the most about the community is that they are very family oriented, and the staff are deeply compassionate and caring
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located on John Ganton’s Countryside complete retirement campus, Brightside Assisted Living and Memory Care is Jackson’s premier memory care. Residents at Brightside enjoy life to the fullest in a beautiful, comfortable, safe and secure setting. The Brightside Care Team is dedicated to serving...
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The staff is very kind and attentive. Carla's room is a bit dirty but nothing out of control. Other than that we have not had enough interaction to have an opinion on dining or activities. This is our busy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...
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Went through a staff nursing transition around time mom moved in so there was some lack of attention to a non life threatening medical issue and lack of communication around pharmacy and doctor transition to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...
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I used this facility for a week for respite care for my Mother-in-law and everything went well. Anytime I called them, they responded very quickly. The staff interacted with my Mother-in-law very well. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to exceptional senior living in Noble, County! Orchard Pointe Health Campus in located in Kendallville, Indiana, a city where a love of nostalgia is paired with an abundance of natural beauty. Our campus offers a variety of ways in which residents can spend their days, from exploring the...
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This community for sure made a difference in my father-in- laws view on his independence. They made it very important for him to still be able to do things on his own and made him feel like it was okay to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Fountain Park Inn and Villas is an assistant living community located in Bryan, OH. We offer a wide range of services for senior citizens to provide them with the appropriate type of care for their situation. Our facilities are designed to allow our residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by...
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I brought my mom here about a year ago and she would never stop talking about how amazing the staff was and how they were very supportive! I can never thank them enough for the care they gave my mom! Caring...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My mom was at Brookdale for almost a year and a half. She made some great friends there and the staff was wonderful to her. Hospice got involved in the end and they were great too. There was a lot of...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Quality care for meaningful life.Senior living can mean living well. And we take this same approach when it comes to memory care. Our community in Battle Creek, Michigan provides person-centered Alzheimer’s and dementia care for seniors—which means we approach each person as an individual and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Residence at Waterford Crossing is aptly named as it is located in the Waterford Crossing neighborhood of Maple City, a quiet area just a half mile off of SR 15 south of Goshen General Hospital and a quarter of a mile from Goshen's Prairie View Elementary School. In addition to being...

Cost of memory care in Lake James, IN

The average cost of senior living in Lake James is $4,607 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Joe, IN with an average of $4,249 per month.

Memory care costs in Lake James, IN, vs. nearby cities

Lake James, IN
$4,607/mo
$4,637/mo
$4,711/mo

Memory care costs in Lake James, IN, vs. state and national averages

Lake James, IN
$4,607/mo
$5,072/mo
U.S. national average
$5,518/mo

Memory care costs in Lake James, IN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,607/mo

Memory care costs in Lake James, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,304/mo
Studio
$5,570/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,616/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,152/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,600/mo

Senior living costs in Lake James vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lake James, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLake James, INIndianaU.S.
Memory Care$4,607/mo$5,072/mo$5,518/mo
Assisted Living$3,735/mo$4,006/mo$4,767/mo
Independent Living$2,997/mo$3,206/mo$4,181/mo
Memory Care
Lake James, IN:$4,607/mo
Indiana:$5,072/mo
U.S.:$5,518/mo
Assisted Living
Lake James, IN:$3,735/mo
Indiana:$4,006/mo
U.S.:$4,767/mo
Independent Living
Lake James, IN:$2,997/mo
Indiana:$3,206/mo
U.S.:$4,181/mo
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Memory care costs in Lake James, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Lake James and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Lake James, ININ stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Lake James, IN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lake James have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lake James, IN$5,978/mo$4,922/mo+21.4%
Indiana$6,132/mo$5,801/mo+5.7%
National$6,456/mo$6,090/mo+6.0%
Lake James, IN
2024 average cost:$5,978/mo
2023 average cost:$4,922/mo
Percent change:+21.4%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$6,132/mo
2023 average cost:$5,801/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,456/mo
2023 average cost:$6,090/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Lake James

Recent reviews for memory care in Lake James

The Village at Pine Valley in Fort Wayne, IN

5.0
Senior Living is not only a tough transition for the family, but it's also hard finding the community that fits mom or dad's needs. Is there activities for them to do? Is the food good? Is the staff nice? Here at Brightstar these questions are reassured right in front of your face. From the ...
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Park Place Senior Living in Fort Wayne, IN

5.0
The room sizes are good. The staff is kind. They have been proactive regarding Covid-19. The food is good. They have some outdoor space. They usually have a lot of activities and bring in entertainment for the residents. They have a beauty salon.

Woodland Manor in Elkhart, IN

5.0
Thanks to everyone for taking such good care of my dad. He has said so many positive things. I really appreciate every one of you!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Astral at Auburn, Coventry Meadows Assisted Living and Garden Homes, and Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne, where they are praised for their exceptional care and responsiveness to residents' needs.
Varied activities and social opportunities. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered at different communities like The Village at Inverness, StoryPoint Fort Wayne West, and Grainhouse Grove, which include music programs, games, entertainment, and outings, helping them stay engaged and active.
Thoughtfully maintained facilities and grounds. Several reviews highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep, evident in communities such as Drews Place of Coldwater I, The Terrace at Fort Wayne, and The Village at Inverness, where residents enjoy well-kept living spaces and outdoor areas.
Individualized care plans tailored to needs. Reviews for Vibrant Life Senior Living Kalamazoo, Marshall Comfort Care, and Coventry Meadows Assisted Living and Garden Homes mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, who make adjustments and provide personalized care plans to meet residents' individual needs and preferences.
Enhanced safety measures. Concerns for safety are addressed at communities like Brookdale Portage Memory Care, The Village at Inverness, and Astral at Auburn, where families express gratitude for the efforts to ensure residents' well-being through security features and fall detection systems.
Flexible dining options. Reviews for Astral at Auburn, Coventry Meadows Assisted Living and Garden Homes, and StoryPoint Fort Wayne West mention the importance of quality food and accommodations for various dietary needs and preferences, with dining offerings tailored to individual requests.
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Lake James review score based on 211 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 211 reviews of 53 Lake James memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lake James review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lake James review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Lake James, IN53 facilities
8.1
Angola, IN52 facilities
8.3
Fremont, IN60 facilities

Review subcategories for Lake James memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 211 reviews of 53 Lake James memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lake James resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Lake James, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.3
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.8
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Lake James memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lake James memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lake James, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Lake James memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Lake James that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lake James, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.8%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.2%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lake James memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lake James Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lake James, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
58.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lake James memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lake James partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lake James, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.9%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
47.2%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Lake James memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lake James communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lake James, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.3%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lake James memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Lake James offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lake James, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
64.2%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
45.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Lake James

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Indiana memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Lake James protect seniors.
Learn about Indiana memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Park Place Senior Living, Georgetowne Place and StoryPoint Fort Wayne West are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lake James, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 63 memory care facilities near Lake James, Indiana. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Lake James, Indiana are Georgetowne Place and StoryPoint Portage. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 63 memory care facilities near you in Lake James, Indiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lake James, Indiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Lake James, Indiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Lake James, Indiana ranges from $651 to $12500. The average Memory Care cost in Lake James, Indiana is $4,607. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lake James, Indiana typically starts at $651. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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