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8 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bloomington, IN
Assisted living costs in Bloomington average about $3,881 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Bloomington. Our detailed directory has 146 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Martinsville, Bedford and Spencer.
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9.9
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57 reviews
I really liked Cedar creek. I was impressed with the place. Unfortunately my mom was only there a few months before she passed away in January
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.
Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted LivingAt Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living, 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 Bloomington, Indiana, offers assisted living for those who...
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9.1
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32 reviews
My husband has been at Brookdale for 2 months. I like that it is a small facility allowing him to receive the individualized care that he needs, and that the staff all know him. They are all caring and very...
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.
Here you can live your best life every day and never stop growing.At our assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your passions and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or learning something new like yoga, you have choices for how you...
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6.5
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12 reviews
The facility is attractive and clean. The staff is caring and capable. Their target demographic is independent seniors. While they do offer special care for those that may need it, they are somewhat...
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.
Situated on 15-acres in a beautiful park-like setting, Bell Trace offers the flexibility to design a retirement lifestyle that meets your needs now and in the future.Our cottages and spacious apartments offer the privacy of independent living within a secureand vibrant community, while our...
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7.0
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3 reviews
She loves the socialization of the community. Communication with the director needs to be approved. Also, the food needs to be improved.
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.
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7.0
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37 reviews
All facilities seem to struggle to keep staff, but there was good continuity among direct care providers, which was very helpful. They were going through a really rough patch with management changes followed...
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.
Gentry Park Senior Living offers independent villas, assisted living apartments, and memory care in Bloomington, IN that focuses on dignity, respect, and quality of life. We strive to be a place that seniors can call their home for life. Our villas and apartments were crafted and meticulously...
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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.
Hearthstone Health Campus in conveniently located at the corner of Indiana 46 West and North Curry Pike in Bloomington, Indiana; a community where one can enjoy urban amenities like a thriving arts scene and shopping district in the midst of a beautiful, forested landscape. For residents who wish...
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My grandmother is a resident who moved in a few months ago. The facility is very nice and only a few years old. The staff is small but VERY caring. The residents are safe and well cared for. Meals,...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
Known as a vibrant, close-knit community, Bloomington, Indiana is a town where both residents and visitors alike feel at home. Stonecroft Health Campus is proud to serve Bloomington and the surrounding communities by enriching the lives of its residents and their families. Located near...
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Cost of assisted living in Bloomington, IN
The average cost of senior living in Bloomington is $3,881 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Switz City, IN with an average of $2,876 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bloomington, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bloomington, IN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bloomington, IN by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington.
Private income options in Indiana
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VA benefits in Indiana
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Medicare and Medicaid in Indiana
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What families are saying about assisted living in Bloomington
Recent reviews for assisted living in Bloomington
Bell Trace in Bloomington, IN
5.0
My mother got the very best care at Bell Trace....the rehabilitation was outstanding.
Autumn Park Senior Community in Ellettsville, IN
4.0
Recommend to anyone willing to have this life style. My mom loves it there. I think some were given no choice by their family.Even so nice place. Caring staff(veteran staff that is).New staff not always helpful. Turn over is less than a year ago though.
Cedar Creek of Bedford
5.0
The staff is very friendly, accommodating and go above and beyond to make sure my dad is cared for and safe. I very much appreciate that when I am not able to be with my dad that I don’t have to worry about him. He is happy and healthy and content with his surroundings. The staff makes sure ...
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Bloomington review score based on 35 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 35 reviews of 8 Bloomington assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Bloomington 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
Bloomington review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Bloomington 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 35 reviews of 8 Bloomington assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bloomington 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.Bloomington, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.5
4.1
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Bloomington assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bloomington assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bloomington, 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 Bloomington 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 Bloomington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bloomington, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
62.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
75%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Bloomington 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 Bloomington Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bloomington, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
62.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.5%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bloomington 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 Bloomington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bloomington, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
62.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bloomington 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 Bloomington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bloomington, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
75%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
87.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
75%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
62.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bloomington 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 Bloomington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
87.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
62.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
75%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
75%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
87.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
87.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
87.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
87.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bloomington
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Indiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bloomington protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living, 1019 Belles Place of Bedford and Cedar Creek of Bedford are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bloomington, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 8 assisted living facilities near Bloomington, Indiana. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Bloomington, Indiana is Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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