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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wakarusa, IN
If your loved one needs memory care in Wakarusa, A Place for Mom can help. With 9 memory care facilities in Wakarusa, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Wakarusa incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Wakarusa memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Wakarusa, 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 Warsaw.
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Worry and concern regarding choosing the best place for my mom’s care have turned into trust and absolute peace of mind. The entire staff at North Woods Village can be described as dedicated, knowledgeable,...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
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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***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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It was new and clean and they had a good story... Care could be better. Not enough staff when you need them.. I would recommend them over lots of others yes.. But you have to keep checking on your loved...
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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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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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...
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.
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...
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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.
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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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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: 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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Cost of memory care in Wakarusa, IN
The average cost of senior living in Wakarusa is $5,431 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millersburg, IN with an average of $4,443 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Wakarusa
Recent reviews for memory care in Wakarusa
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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North Woods Village at Edison Lakes in Mishawaka, IN
5.0
What we like the most about North Woods are the staff and the activities as well as the cleanliness. Based on the experience we have had so far, I would recommend this community to other families
Wakarusa review score based on 25 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 9 Wakarusa memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Wakarusa 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
Wakarusa review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Wakarusa 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 25 reviews of 9 Wakarusa memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wakarusa 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.Wakarusa, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Wakarusa memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wakarusa memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa 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 Wakarusa 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
55.6%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.8%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.8%
62.7%
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 Wakarusa 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 Wakarusa Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
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
66.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wakarusa 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 Wakarusa 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
55.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
55.6%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Wakarusa 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 Wakarusa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wakarusa 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 Wakarusa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes, StoryPoint Granger and Brentwood at Niles are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wakarusa, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Wakarusa, Indiana. See the full list.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Wakarusa, Indiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa, 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 Wakarusa, Indiana ranges from $817 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Wakarusa, Indiana is $5,431. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wakarusa, Indiana typically starts at $817. 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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