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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Elkhart, IN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Elkhart, A Place for Mom can help. With 13 memory care facilities in Elkhart, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Greenleaf Manor, East Lake Estates and West Washington Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as South Bend, Mishawaka and Goshen.

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The most important thing is people who truly care. I have entrusted my mother to the people of Northwoods Village and they treat her with genuine kindness at all times. Every time I visit, the staff is...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
North Woods Village Edison Lakes provides residents with an assisted living community that is located in Mishawaka, Indiana, a part of St. Joseph County. This community offers residents a comfortable place to live, and the city of Mishawaka is a beautiful location to visit or to call home. Guests...
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That it's a great place but a bit more expensive than almost everywhere else. We picked this community because of the location and entertainment and choice of a slightly bigger room.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Granger! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them.?Our senior living options include enhanced living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each service level, we...
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Staff interaction was respectful and kind. Residents all seemed relatively calm and well cared for. They kept us informed of our loved one’s condition and needs. Staff responded quickly to our needs and...
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.
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***There were only 3 concerns we had while mom was at Heritage Point: 1) POA information in the paper chart was forever being changed without our knowledge. 2) My mother was released for a overnight visit....
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Heritage Point Alzheimer's Special Care is an assisted living community located in Mishawaka, Indiana, in Joseph County and home to just over 48,000 people. Nicknamed 'the Princess City,' Mishawaka has beautiful planned communities along the St. Joe River. Residents will enjoy the scenic parks...
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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.
Greenleaf Health Campus is proud to call Elkhart, Indiana “The City with a Heart”, home. From its bustling business community, to its wonderful public amenities and friendly citizens, the Elkhart community reflects the strong family values we believe in at Greenleaf Health Campus. Our residents...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
The Residence at Waterford Crossing is aptly named as it is located in the Waterford Crossing neighborhood of Maple City, a quiet area just a half mile off of SR 15 south of Goshen General Hospital and a quarter of a mile from Goshen's Prairie View Elementary School. In addition to being...
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We have not eaten a meal their ourselves yet, but the feedback we get from our loved one is that she enjoys them. The activities are starting to open back up, they are not letting in outside visitors. There...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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...
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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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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.
Cardinal Nursing & Rehabilitation is customer focused senior health care and rehabilitation center.Our Mission To compassionately serve each resident with quality care and excellence through housing and health solutions that foster independence and self-esteem. And, to provide a continuum of...

Cost of memory care in Elkhart, IN

The average cost of senior living in Elkhart is $5,221 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millersburg, IN with an average of $4,443 per month.

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

Elkhart, IN
$5,155/mo
$5,221/mo
$4,920/mo

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

Elkhart, IN
$5,155/mo
$4,946/mo
U.S. national average
$5,363/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,155/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,637/mo
Studio
$5,827/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,342/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,850/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Elkhart over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Elkhart

Recent reviews for memory care in Elkhart

Woodland Manor in Elkhart, IN

5.0
Thanks to everyone for taking such good care of my dad. He has said so many positive things. I really appreciate every one of you!

StoryPoint Granger

4.0
I like how they don't need to call me if my grandmother has a "bad day" like harmony did. I was getting calls so much from them it was exhausting. Story Pointe seems to handle it a lot better. I also like that the director is more experienced in handling certain situations. My grandma seems ...
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Buchanan Meadows

5.0
Buchanan Meadows is an incredible place! It is tucked away in a neighbor which helps foster the peaceful, calm & homey ambience. The facility is small and cozy, the staff is warm and welcoming making you feel comfortable from the minute you enter. They (the staff) do a truly wonderful job ...
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Elkhart review score based on 57 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 57 reviews of 13 Elkhart memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elkhart 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

Elkhart review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Elkhart, IN13 facilities
7.6
Osceola, IN12 facilities
8.1
Bristol, IN57 facilities

Review subcategories for Elkhart 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 57 reviews of 13 Elkhart memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Elkhart 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
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Elkhart memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elkhart memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elkhart, 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 Elkhart 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 Elkhart that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elkhart, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69.2%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76.9%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
76.9%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.2%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elkhart 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 Elkhart Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elkhart, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.8%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elkhart 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 Elkhart partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elkhart, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
53.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Elkhart 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 Elkhart communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elkhart, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
46.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elkhart 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 Elkhart offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elkhart, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.8%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
53.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

North Woods Village at Edison Lakes, StoryPoint Granger and Harmony at Elkhart are the top-rated memory care facilities near Elkhart, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 13 memory care facilities near Elkhart, Indiana. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Elkhart, Indiana are North Woods Village at Edison Lakes and StoryPoint Granger. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Elkhart, Indiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elkhart, 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 Elkhart, 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 Elkhart, Indiana ranges from $800 to $10790. The average Memory Care cost in Elkhart, Indiana is $5,221. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elkhart, Indiana typically starts at $800. 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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