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Assisted living costs in Akron average about $3,416 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Akron. Our detailed directory has 107 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Wynnfield Crossing
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33 Floor plans available
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My mother in law is a Wynnfield Crossing resident. This experience has been wonderful for our family. The care team is just wonderful. The Resident Assistants treat her with the same care that our family...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Take pride in residing at Wynnfield Crossing, an Assisted Living community in Rochester, Indiana. Our residents are warmhearted, interesting people who enjoy Assisted Living — freedom from the worries and dangers of solitary living, cooking and cleaning with the knowledge of knowing someone is...
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1111 Photos available
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Two things really stand out FIRST is hearing about and seeing that ALL of the staff is very caring and makes efforts to know, get involved with and take care of our mom. This is from the custodian, the...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At Cedar Creek of Warsaw, 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 Warsaw, Indiana, offers assisted living for those who require assistance with activities of daily living.Cedar Creek of Warsaw...
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I am pleased with how much communication has improved since my parents arrived there abruptly a year ago. They could improve on the Flavor and options of the food. Mom likes to eat healthier. She misses...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
On 33 acres in North Manchester, Indiana, Peabody Retirement Community offers a complete range of residential senior living options and senior care services including neighborhoods with independent living cottages, assisted living apartments, rehabilitation, skilled nursing services and memory...
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All employees are great at helping me and [name removed] out. If I can't get her on the phone, they dial me back from her room. Everything I send her gets to her room, then I receive a note saying so from...
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.
From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, 1019 Belles Place of Wabash ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life.
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I came to Grace Village after I toured the facility and viewed all my options. I loved the 6,000 book library and media collection. I was amazed that there was a full time art instructor and dedicated Art...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Grace Village, in the charming town of Winona Lake, is the only not-for-profit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Kosciusko County. Incorporated in 1974, Grace Village is dedicated to preserving the richness of life for seniors in a comfortable and secure Christian setting. Grace...
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Things were going okay when she moved in but she wasn't able to get therapy here so we had to do outpatient. They had a lower price when you moved in but it increased after 30 days. They should make it more...
Provides: Assisted 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.
A new generation of older adults is enjoying longer, healthier lives. They are determined to remain active, involved and as independent as possible, even when health challenges arise. For them, a different approach to health and wellness has arrived at Wellbrooke of Wabash. Wellbrooke is not only...
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When dealing with difficult people in your family it tends to be hard especially when they don't want to be there and refuse to do anything. The community itself is wonderful the staff is friendly and...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Valued for its rich soil and lush forests, Peru Indiana has always been known as a beautiful city. At Blair Ridge Health Campus, we are proud to be a part of the Peru community, and are honoured to provide its residents a warm and welcoming place to call home. Our residents have many...
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Our loved one seems very happy with Aperion Estates, it seems like a really nice place compared to some of the other community in the area and even though all communities are extremely expensive this was...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Peru Estates offers Medicaid Waiver as well as Private Pay. Our community sets on Grissom Air Force Base and offer large bright 1 bedrooms & 2 bedrooms apartment homes. Visit Peru Estates and experience the feel of living on Main Street and meet your neighbors. Please visit our website for...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
It’s your life….…so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. Warsaw’s premier assisted living community offers a gracious lifestyle for America’s Greatest Generation, our Seniors, giving family members that peace-of-mind. Upon entering our community, a welcoming fireplace...
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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.
Conveniently located in Warsaw, Indiana, residents of Paddock Springs can choose from a variety of ways to enjoy their days; from exploring the rich heritage of Kosciusko County, to enjoying one of the many beautiful parks or attending one of Warsaw’s seasonal festivals. For those who stay on...
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Cost of assisted living in Akron, IN

The average cost of senior living in Akron is $3,416 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bourbon, IN with an average of $3,248 per month.

Assisted living costs in Akron, IN, vs. nearby cities

Akron, IN
$3,416/mo
$3,461/mo

Assisted living costs in Akron, IN, vs. state and national averages

Akron, IN
$3,416/mo
$4,006/mo
U.S. national average
$4,766/mo

Assisted living costs in Akron, IN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,416/mo
$4,780/mo

Assisted living costs in Akron, IN, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,069/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,970/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,982/mo

Senior living costs in Akron 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: Akron, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAkron, INIndianaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,416/mo$4,006/mo$4,766/mo
Memory Care$4,780/mo$5,060/mo$5,516/mo
Independent Living$2,886/mo$3,205/mo$4,180/mo
Assisted Living
Akron, IN:$3,416/mo
Indiana:$4,006/mo
U.S.:$4,766/mo
Memory Care
Akron, IN:$4,780/mo
Indiana:$5,060/mo
U.S.:$5,516/mo
Independent Living
Akron, IN:$2,886/mo
Indiana:$3,205/mo
U.S.:$4,180/mo
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Assisted living costs in Akron, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Akron 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.

Akron, ININ stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Akron, IN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Akron 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
Akron, IN$4,325/mo$4,949/mo-12.6%
Indiana$4,484/mo$4,219/mo+6.3%
National$4,877/mo$4,636/mo+5.2%
Akron, IN
2024 average cost:$4,325/mo
2023 average cost:$4,949/mo
Percent change:-12.6%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$4,484/mo
2023 average cost:$4,219/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,877/mo
2023 average cost:$4,636/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Akron, IN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Akron.

What families are saying about assisted living in Akron

Recent reviews for assisted living in Akron

Grace Village Retirement Community in Winona Lake, IN

5.0
The most important thing for me is that Grace Village is a Christian organization and provides a wonderful safe environment in which to live. The staff and administrators are competent and compassionate plus being very friendly.

Wellbrooke of Wabash

4.0
We toured this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. I thought this was a nice enough looking place overall, but I don't think it would have been a good fit for us. It was on the larger side, and I think Dad would do better in a smaller community. It was also one of ...
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1019 Belles Place of Wabash

5.0
I think they've done a fantastic job at Bickford of Wabash! It is a small, family oriented community, and it really seems like a great fit for my Dad! It is a comfortable, friendly community, and Dad seems really happy here. The employees are all very friendly, and Dad says the woman who ...
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Akron review score based on 28 family reviews

6.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 28 reviews of 10 Akron assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Akron review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Akron review score compared against nearby cities

6.3
Akron, IN10 facilities
6.9
Silver Lake, IN8 facilities
7.9
Macy, IN63 facilities

Review subcategories for Akron assisted living

When assisted living 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 28 reviews of 10 Akron assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Akron resident and family assisted living 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.
Akron, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Akron assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Akron assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Akron, 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 Akron assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Akron that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Akron, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Akron assisted living

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 Akron Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Akron, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Akron assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Akron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Akron, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Akron assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Akron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Akron, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Akron assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Akron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Akron, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Akron

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Akron protect seniors.
Learn about Indiana assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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