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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Van Loon, IN
Assisted living costs in Van Loon average about $4,295 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 21 communities in Van Loon. Our detailed directory has 337 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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Although Wittenberg Village has experienced some recent changes, the community is a perfect fit for my mom and the other residents. The activities keep her busy, and she really enjoys all of the extra...
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.
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9.6
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My mother is a resident at StoryPoint Schererville and we are very happy with everything. Most importantly, we go home knowing that our mother is going to be cared for. I would recommend StoryPoint...
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.
Clarendale of Schererville is a top pet-friendly senior community in the Chicago metro area, providing independent living assisted living and memory care for our residents. Our convenient and comfortable suburban location features 177 units and is designed with seniors’ comfort and well-being in...
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35 reviews
I heard recently that Virginia Place might be closing... The facility is very homey, clean and all of the staff are friendly. I think they need a new food menu. A lot of the meat served is not chewable.
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.
Virginia Place is located just south of Forest Hill Park in the small town of Merrillville Indiana. Merrillville is located just 15 minutes south of Lake Michigan which is a popular recreational destination for our residents and their families. Our beautiful community is a single story building...
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7 reviews
We were looking for place for our Mother to live near us. After touring a fair amount of facilities in Southern suburbs, we had almost give up. Then my sister and I found Royal Estates. After meeting with...
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 Royal Estates Assistive Living we are dedicated to excellence in Senior Living Care for aged 65 and older. Those that choose our care will be served with dignity, professionalism, respect, and compassion. Choosing to move to assisted living is not always an easy decision. When you visit us...
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12 reviews
I would give each one a "5". The people are great, I don't know about the food but [name removed] seems to like it and even though he smells ( hues fault) it's clean. I would recommend this community to...
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.
St. Anthony of Lansing is an assisted living community located in the exciting city of Lansing, IL. When people visit Lansing, they are struck by how close the city is to all of the major freeways in the area, and how perfect the weather is throughout the year. This is the type of community where...
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8.4
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29 reviews
My sister lived here and we absolutely loved it. When we visited her, all she talked about was how wonderful the food was and couldn't believe how much better it was after being in the hospital for three...
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.
Conceived by a group of physicians, Residences at Deer Creek is locally owned and operated offering a unique approach to senior living: the best in traditional care, infused with a culture of independence and choice.We take pride in the fact that our Executive Director, Director of Nursing,...
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8.4
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48 reviews
There's always room for improvement, but overall, especially with the new head of nursing and Director of the facility they did a pretty good job.
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.
Brentwood at Hobart is an assisted living and memory care community in Hobart, Indiana. Our historic city exudes small town Midwestern charm with unmatched vibrancy. We have a thriving downtown area with shopping and dining as well as an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. Home to...
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8.0
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3 reviews
We chose Sheffield Manor Assisted Living over other places that we looked at because it looked less "medical". What sticks out most here is the people. The community of people are very nice and accepting as...
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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48 reviews
The staff members there have been great, and our loved one is very happy with the meals. Sometimes it is hard for our loved one to participate in the activities but they have a lot of things to do. The staff...
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.
Be the center of attention at Towne Centre, where weekly socials, exercise programs, clubs and games let residents get the most out of life while experiencing the best in Independent Living and Assisted Living services in Merrillville, Indiana. We also boast Special Care services to promote a...
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6.6
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16 reviews
Unable to answer the meals and dining service since my mom was on a nectar thick liquid diet due to swallowing difficulties. Small unit with good sight lines to keep an eye on the residents. Dining/activity...
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.
Cedarhurst of Dyer, lead by our Executive Director with over 25 years of experience in Senior Living, truly provides person-centered care, taking the time to know and work with each resident as an individual and providing them with the needed support that is as unique as they are. Whether in...
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6 reviews
Spring Mill Health Campus has, overall, been a positive experience. My first impression of the campus itself was very nice. They have a beautiful garden that I think some of the long-term residents help to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Merrillville, Indiana is a town that caters to a friendly population with a variety of hobbies, interests, and passions. At Spring Mill Health Campus, we're the same. When it comes to deciding how to spend their days, residents can choose from a variety of activities and excursions, including...
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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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39 reviews
Most places for short-term stay have minimum of days like one month or two weeks. Celebrate allows you to take the number of days you need.
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.
Elevate Senior Living in South Holland is a close-knit retirement community with independent living, assisted living, and memory care. As a member of the Elevate Housing Foundation, our philosophy is rooted in effective, resident-centered and life-changing senior living. Being a nonprofit...
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Silver Birch is a fun place to live. You can meet new people, enjoy activities, play games, and have quiet time. You are treated with respect and your opinion is valued. The receptionist is the best,...
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, 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.
Symphony of Dyer is located in Dyer, IN. This licensed assisted living community provides seniors with a great place to call home. Dyer is a part of Lake County, and it is beautiful in setting. Dyer offers the opportunity for residents and guests to spend time outdoors at one of the town’s parks....
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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.
Dedicated to Good LivingOur longstanding mission is to transform the way society thinks about aging and senior living. Our Victory Centre of River Oaks community is an extension of that promise. We are steadfast in our commitment to cultivate a genuine home for you or your loved one. Above all...
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.
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.
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.
Rest Haven Christian Services, a non-profit organization, has been committed to promoting independence and providing services to those entrusted to our care for 90 years. Not only is our staff inspired, but also committed to complementing Great Lives with great living! We will be busy handling...
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Cost of assisted living in Van Loon, IN
The average cost of senior living in Van Loon is $4,295 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ogden Dunes, IN with an average of $3,892 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Van Loon, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Van Loon, IN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Van Loon, IN by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Van Loon, IN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Van Loon
Recent reviews for assisted living in Van Loon
Bickford of Tinley Park
5.0
Our experience with Bickford of Tinley Park has been very good and the cleanliness of the community is very impressive. The staff members have exceeded every one of our expectations, we cannot say enough good things about them. The meals are really good and they offer a good amount of ...
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Clarendale of Mokena
4.4
Friendliness and activities are great. Food is inconsistent and cost is very expensive. It is a very nice place, great location, staff is very friendly and accommodating. Would recommend !!!
Autumn Green at Midway Village in Chicago, IL
3.6
Overall nice facility with nice people. AG can be depressing for those who are able-bodied, as many residents are confined to a wheelchair, walker, etc. The office staff doesn't coordinate well enough or have the resources/authority to resolve important resident concerns in a timely fashion.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and their families. For instance, at Residences at Deer Creek, the sales lady went above and beyond to help a family during the moving process, and at ...
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Communication with families and residents. Clear and consistent communication plays a crucial role in ensuring families feel informed about their loved ones' care. In Residences at Deer Creek, the staff kept families updated with regular conversations, while at Royal Estates Assistive Living, the communication was described as good. ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Engaging activities catering to diverse interests help keep residents mentally and socially active. At Royal Estates Assistive Living, the activity department offers a beautiful situation for seniors, with a director who interacts with them warmly. However, at Residences at Deer Creek, the n ...
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Caring and skilled nursing staff. Quality nursing care is essential for seniors' health and well-being. At Residences at Deer Creek, Deer Creek took solid care of a loved one, while at Brentwood at Hobart, staff members were described as nice and skilled. However, at Cedarhurst of Dyer, there were medication dispensing iss ...
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Affordability and budget-friendly options. Finding affordable options that fit within a family's budget is an essential consideration when choosing a senior living community. At Brentwood at Hobart, residents and families picked the community due to its affordability, offering meals per day, activities, and a budget-friendly price.
Quality food and dining experiences. Enjoyable dining experiences contribute to residents' overall satisfaction and quality of life. At Residences at Deer Creek, loved ones appreciated the food, while a new chef was recently hired at Royal Estates Assistive Living. However, the food at Wittenberg Village, a CCRC was described ...
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Van Loon review score based on 75 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 75 reviews of 18 Van Loon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Van Loon 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
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Review subcategories for Van Loon 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 75 reviews of 18 Van Loon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Van Loon 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.Van Loon, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.2
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
3.9
4.5
Meals & dining
3.6
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Van Loon assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Van Loon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Van Loon, 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 Van Loon 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 Van Loon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.1%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.1%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Van Loon 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 Van Loon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.2%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.8%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
40.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Van Loon 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 Van Loon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
66.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.9%
34.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Van Loon 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 Van Loon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
72.2%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Van Loon 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 Van Loon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Van Loon, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.2%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.2%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
51.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.2%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
72.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
55.6%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.2%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Van Loon
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 Van Loon protect seniors.
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Mercy Circle Senior Living, Wittenberg Village, a CCRC and Brookdale Valparaiso Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Van Loon, Indiana. See full list of communities.
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