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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Zelma, IN
The cost of independent living in Zelma is about $3,528 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 33 options. Read 386 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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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.
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.
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: 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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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.
Crestwood Living means living life to the fullest — enjoying friends and having the freedom to do all of the things you like best. It's comfortable, affordable senior living where one low monthly payment includes all utilities, free bus transportation, social activities, events and much more.All...
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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.
The fertile banks of the Patoka River have given rise to a community where families, friendships, and hometown values flourish, making Jasper, Indiana the perfect town for St. Charles Health Campus to call home. Residents of our health campus have regular opportunities to enjoy this vibrant...
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Cost of independent living in Zelma, IN
The average cost of senior living in Zelma is $3,528 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabethtown, IN with an average of $3,053 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Zelma
Recent reviews for independent living in Zelma
Bell Trace in Bloomington, IN
4.0
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 limited with what they can do if the client is not mentally or emotionally sound. My mother's ...
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McKay Manor in Shelbyville, IN
4.3
I am currently a resident at McKay Manor. My move in went well, I had no troubles. The staff is good. The housekeeping is good. Overall, I would recommend the facility to others.
Legacy Living of Jasper
5.0
We chose Legacy Living of Jasper because it is like living in an apartment with all of the freedom you get. The room sizes here are great and perfect sized for our loved one. They also have choices on room sizes as well depending on your needs. I have eaten here and the food is great, it is ...
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Zelma independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Zelma independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Zelma, 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 Zelma 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 Zelma 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
32.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.2%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Zelma 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 Zelma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51.6%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
67.7%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
67.7%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.7%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Zelma 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 Zelma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.5%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.5%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.4%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.6%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
67.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
45.2%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.8%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.5%
45.7%
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Meadowood, Independence Village of Columbus and Traditions of Columbus are the top-rated independent living facilities near Zelma, Indiana. See full list of communities.
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