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Assisted living costs in Plato average about $3,686 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Plato. Our detailed directory has 80 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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My parents have been residents of Chandler for almost 2 years. Their care has been exceptional. Recently my father passed away, the staff was so caring and concerned for my mother. They are communicative and...
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.
Chandler Place is located just south of the small town of Kendallville, Indiana. We are three miles south of Bixler Lake. Kendallville has many options for entertainment including public parks and several annual festivals. We make sure our residents have the opportunity to take part in community...
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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
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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.
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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The staff is extremely nice and caring. There are certain ones that go above and beyond with my MIL. She only allows one of them to help fix her hair. They have all been helpful and accommodating as issues...
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.
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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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...
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.
It’s your life……so live it to the fullest at Miller’s Senior Living Community. LaGrange’s only 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 gathering area provides a...
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Plato, IN

The average cost of senior living in Plato is $3,686 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cromwell, IN with an average of $3,415 per month.

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

Plato, IN
$3,686/mo
$3,954/mo

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

Plato, IN
$3,686/mo
$4,006/mo
U.S. national average
$4,766/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,686/mo
$4,969/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,950/mo
Studio
$4,548/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,898/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,288/mo

Senior living costs in Plato 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: Plato, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typePlato, INIndianaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,686/mo$4,006/mo$4,766/mo
Memory Care$4,969/mo$5,060/mo$5,516/mo
Independent Living$3,142/mo$3,205/mo$4,180/mo
Assisted Living
Plato, IN:$3,686/mo
Indiana:$4,006/mo
U.S.:$4,766/mo
Memory Care
Plato, IN:$4,969/mo
Indiana:$5,060/mo
U.S.:$5,516/mo
Independent Living
Plato, IN:$3,142/mo
Indiana:$3,205/mo
U.S.:$4,180/mo
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Assisted living costs in Plato, IN, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Plato, IN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Plato 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Plato, IN$5,249/mo$5,084/mo+3.2%
Indiana$4,569/mo$4,219/mo+8.3%
National$4,976/mo$4,636/mo+7.3%
Plato, IN
2024 average cost:$5,249/mo
2023 average cost:$5,084/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$4,569/mo
2023 average cost:$4,219/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,976/mo
2023 average cost:$4,636/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Plato, 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 Plato.

What families are saying about assisted living in Plato

Recent reviews for assisted living in Plato

Astral at Auburn

4.8
My loved one is currently a resident at Astral at Auburn and the experience has been great for her so far. She doesn't participate in the activities, yet. Everything else has been great. I would recommend this facility to others.

Drews Place of Coldwater II

4.8
Staff treats residents with love and dignity. Director is always on- site and available for consultation. I like that he is a registered nurse and treats his staff with great respect, maintaining high expectations for cleanliness and resident care. They also work well with our Hospice provider.

Chandler Place in Kendallville, IN

5.0
Chandler Place has been the perfect place for our parents. They receive outstanding care in a great setting with a team of health care professionals that are second to none. My folks are able to be in adjoining rooms with separate kitchens and bathrooms, allowing them their own spaces while ...
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Plato assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Plato assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Plato, 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 Plato 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 Plato that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Plato, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Plato 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 Plato Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Plato, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Plato 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 Plato partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Plato, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.8%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
36.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Plato 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 Plato communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Plato, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Plato 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 Plato offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Plato, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Plato

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 Plato protect seniors.
Learn about Indiana assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Chandler Place, Astral at Auburn and Drews Place of Coldwater II are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Plato, Indiana. See full list of communities.
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