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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Altona, IN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Altona, A Place for Mom can help. With 40 memory care facilities in Altona, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Altona incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Altona memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Altona, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Log Cabin Park, North Highland and Northcrest.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Fort Wayne, Columbia City and Angola.

Altona Memory Care Facilities | 537 Reviews

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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive......Read more
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My father is receiving the best care right now! The nurses just seem to really care and are committed to their job and have affection for each person they interact with.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of memory care in Altona, IN

The average cost of senior living in Altona is $4,140 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Auburn, IN with an average of $4,094 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Altona, IN vs. nearby cities

Altona, IN
$4,140/mo
$4,262/mo
$4,221/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Altona, IN vs. the state and national average

Altona, IN
$4,140/mo
$4,946/mo
U.S. national average
$5,364/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Altona vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,140/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Altona, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$5,286/mo
Studio
$4,700/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,478/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,721/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,606/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Altona over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Altona

Recent reviews for memory care in Altona

Cedarhurst of Fort Wayne

5.0
We are very appreciative of the care given to our Mom at Cedarhurst assisted living and memory care unit. Everyone that has helped Mom has been very professional, responsive and caring. The Facility is very clean and service is great! The Residents are treated like family.

The Village at Pine Valley in Fort Wayne, IN

5.0
Senior Living is not only a tough transition for the family, but it's also hard finding the community that fits mom or dad's needs. Is there activities for them to do? Is the food good? Is the staff nice? Here at Brightstar these questions are reassured right in front of your face. From the ...
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Park Place Senior Living in Fort Wayne, IN

5.0
The room sizes are good. The staff is kind. They have been proactive regarding Covid-19. The food is good. They have some outdoor space. They usually have a lot of activities and bring in entertainment for the residents. They have a beauty salon.

Altona review score based on 134 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 134 reviews of 27 Altona memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Altona review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Altona review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Altona, IN27 facilities
9.2
Garrett, IN9 facilities
8.5
Avilla, IN42 facilities

Review subcategories for Altona memory care

When memory care 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 134 reviews of 27 Altona memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Altona resident and family memory care 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.
Altona, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Altona memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Altona memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Altona, 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 Altona memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Altona 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
70.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.1%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.4%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.1%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
62.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Altona memory care

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 Altona Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Altona, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Altona memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Altona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Altona, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
55.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Altona memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Altona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Altona, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.9%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
51.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Altona memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Altona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Altona, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.1%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
51.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Georgetowne Place, StoryPoint Fort Wayne West and The Village at Pine Valley are the top-rated memory care facilities near Altona, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 40 memory care facilities near Altona, Indiana. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Altona, Indiana is Georgetowne Place. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 40 memory care facilities near you in Altona, Indiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Altona, Indiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Altona, Indiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Altona, Indiana ranges from $6 to $8080. The average Memory Care cost in Altona, Indiana is $4,140. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Altona, Indiana typically starts at $6. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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