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The cost of independent living in Olive is about $2,890 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 130 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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Photo of Oak Woods Manor
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9.4
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I’ve been here for 21/2 years . Personally it’s a wonderful place to live - the staff treats everyone like family doesn’t matter what’s going on their here to help.the food is fantastic the chef works with...
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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Photo of Tanglewood Trace
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8.2
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57 reviews
8.2
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57 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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What we like the most about the experience is that basically everyone at Tanglewood is absolutely delightful and friendly and works hard. They seem to really care about my mom. We are very very happy that we...
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.
Tanglewood Trace is an independent and assisted living community in Mishawaka, Indiana. Mishawaka is a vibrant city located near South Bend. Mishawaka is a quaint and charming city, known for its Midwestern charm, friendly people and abundance of outdoor spaces. Home to one of the largest...
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8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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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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44 Floor plans available
7.7
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12 reviews
7.7
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12 reviews
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We couldn’t have made a better decision. The staff is awesome and the community is so well kept and clean. My Mom has made so many new friends and keeps busy with all of the great activities. My Mom is...
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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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.
5 star
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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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My Mother in law has tried one meal at this community as she is in independent living and it was very good. She is still getting settled into the community so she has not yet participated in any activities....
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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...
Photo of Primrose of Mishiwaka
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.
Photo of Woodland Terrace
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Mom is doing very well here she is enjoying her new surroundings. The property is beautiful with spacious grounds and peaceful surroundings. The staff is awesome very kind and considerate and helpful. Mom is...
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.
Here are Woodlands Terrace we have two locations; Our Bridgeman, Michigan location is sitting on twelve acres or woods and dunes right next to Lake Michigan, while our Niles, Michigan location is surrounded by vast meadows, trees, and ponds. We are a Christian facility for senior living and...
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Cost of independent living in Olive, IN

The average cost of senior living in Olive is $2,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wakarusa, IN with an average of $2,634 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Olive, IN vs. nearby cities

Olive, IN
$2,890/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Olive, IN vs. the state and national average

Olive, IN
$2,890/mo
$3,243/mo
U.S. national average
$4,187/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Olive vs. other types of senior living

$5,045/mo
Independent Living
$2,890/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Olive, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$2,635/mo
Studio
$3,519/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,369/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,841/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,900/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Olive over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Olive

Recent reviews for independent living in Olive

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.

Rittenhouse Village 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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Olive independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Olive independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Olive, 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 Olive 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 Olive partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Olive, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Olive 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 Olive communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Olive, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
36.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.5%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Olive 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 Olive offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Olive, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
47%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
46.6%
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Oak Woods Manor, Rittenhouse Village at Michigan City and Tanglewood Trace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Olive, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 10 independent living facilities near Olive, Indiana. See the full list.

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