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The cost of independent living in New Carlisle is about $3,093 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 49 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Oak Woods Manor is a really nice, clean & since of calm homey feeling when you enter. Everyone is very friendly & inviting. They have some entertainment things for the residents to do. A little repetitive....
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Since opening in December 1999, Oak Woods Manor has become The Choice for Retirement Living in LaPorte. Apartments are available in a variety of floor plans, and each has its own private entrance and its own thermostat to control. Oak Woods Manor is full of friendly, active residents who enjoy...
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The place is beautiful and the individual apartments are very nice. Also, Brentwood offered being able to go on Medicaid if Mom ran out of money. Most of the others didn't have this option. The staff was...
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.
Brentwood at La Porte is a senior care community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care services in La Porte, Indiana. Our stunning community is located in a peaceful residential area just ten miles south of Lake Michigan in the heart of La Porte. La Porte is a highly...
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Beautiful facility, clean, well staffed by attentive and communicative employees. Lovely setting. Very quiet. The food is overcooked and lacking in fresh vegetables, portions somewhat scant. Overall, our...
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.
Surrounded by rolling meadows, beautiful clusters of trees, ponds and wetlands, Woodland Terrace of Longmeadow is Southwestern Michigan's finest Senior Living Residence. Right off of US 31 at Niles/Buchanan Road, it is conveniently located within the Longmeadow development. Our location allows...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
Ruth C. Sabin HomeRuth C. Sabin Home is an independent living community in La Porte, IN. This community is located in an area within LaPorte County that is quiet and peaceful, and residents enjoy calling it home. Those who are residents of La Porte and the guests of those individuals enjoy...
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Cost of independent living in New Carlisle, IN

The average cost of senior living in New Carlisle is $3,093 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wakarusa, IN with an average of $2,634 per month.

Independent living costs in New Carlisle, IN, vs. nearby cities

New Carlisle, IN
$3,093/mo

Independent living costs in New Carlisle, IN, vs. state and national averages

New Carlisle, IN
$3,093/mo
$3,206/mo
U.S. national average
$4,182/mo

Independent living costs in New Carlisle, IN, vs. other senior living options

$5,100/mo
Independent Living
$3,093/mo

Independent living costs in New Carlisle, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,635/mo
Studio
$3,613/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,558/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,705/mo

Senior living costs in New Carlisle 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: New Carlisle, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNew Carlisle, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$3,093/mo$3,206/mo$4,182/mo
Assisted Living$3,738/mo$4,006/mo$4,768/mo
Memory Care$5,100/mo$5,072/mo$5,521/mo
Independent Living
New Carlisle, IN:$3,093/mo
Indiana:$3,206/mo
U.S.:$4,182/mo
Assisted Living
New Carlisle, IN:$3,738/mo
Indiana:$4,006/mo
U.S.:$4,768/mo
Memory Care
New Carlisle, IN:$5,100/mo
Indiana:$5,072/mo
U.S.:$5,521/mo
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Independent living costs in New Carlisle, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in New Carlisle 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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Independent living cost trends in New Carlisle, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in New Carlisle 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
New Carlisle, IN$3,178/mo$3,845/mo-17.3%
Indiana$2,482/mo$2,485/mo-0.1%
National$2,798/mo$2,774/mo+0.9%
New Carlisle, IN
2024 average cost:$3,178/mo
2023 average cost:$3,845/mo
Percent change:-17.3%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,482/mo
2023 average cost:$2,485/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$2,798/mo
2023 average cost:$2,774/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in New Carlisle

Recent reviews for independent living in New Carlisle

Woodland Terrace in Bridgman, MI

5.0
They have just been really good and very caring. The staff is really well trained and professional. We are really very pleased with the experience that we are having at Woodland Terrace.

The Elms at Michigan City

4.9
multiple Family members have lived here throughout the years, My aunt had to utilized their wonderful extensions of care due having dementia she was able to keep functionality with familiar friends and workers by transitioning from villa to the assisted side and finally to memory care where ...
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St. Paul's in South Bend, IN

5.0
I would rank St. Paul's as all 5s. The entire staff is amazing. No matter who you see in a hallway or anywhere, they speak to you. This includes kitchen, custodial and laundry. All of the residents are treated with respect. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would definitely ...
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New Carlisle independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Carlisle independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of New Carlisle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.5%
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Availability of select dining options in New Carlisle independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of New Carlisle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Carlisle independent 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 independent living communities in New Carlisle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Carlisle, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
20%
33%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Woods Manor, Brentwood at LaPorte and Woodland Terrace Senior Living ? Longmeadow of Niles are the top-rated independent living facilities near New Carlisle, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near New Carlisle, Indiana. See the full list.

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