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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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My father has atrial fibrillation. He takes a medication that stops his blood pressure rising when he stands up. This also caused him to pass out and get what is known as a hang man fracture. He’s lucky to...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Willa of the Woods has been a wonderful experience for my Mother and my wife and myself. My Mother is very happy with the service, food, activities and her room. The personalized staff is great. Jerry Sutte
Provides: Assisted 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.
Villa of the Woods, under the direction of Catholic Charities, has been serving the Fort Wayne area since 1976. In 1983, our program became licensed with the Indiana State Board of Health - and we continually pass their annual surveys with no deficiencies. We are one of the few facilities that...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Conveniently located near the Crossroads of America, Greenville, Ohio has been voted as Ohio Magazine's Best Hometown, making it the perfect place for Village Green Health Campus. At Village Green, our residents have ample opportunities to enjoy Greenville's historic charm; whether it's taking a...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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The food is ok, she doesn't think they season it enough sometimes. They have plenty of food, she says everytime she turns around it's time to eat.
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.
CrownPointe of Anderson is located on Anderson's east side near Anderson University. The campus includes a 56-apartment assisted living building, new luxury condominiums, patio homes and villas. The assisted living building provides 24-hour staffing, three nutritious meals each day, a...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Anderson provide independent living and assisted living senior care. We're located in a cozy neighborhood with lots of access to outdoor activities. We have large garages, valet parking and extra storage space. On the inside, all of our apartments and townhomes...
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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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Poling, IN

The average cost of senior living in Poling is $5,519 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Uniondale, IN with an average of $3,168 per month.

Assisted living costs in Poling, IN, vs. nearby cities

Poling, IN
$5,519/mo
$22,794/mo
$5,648/mo

Assisted living costs in Poling, IN, vs. state and national averages

Poling, IN
$5,519/mo
$3,851/mo
U.S. national average
$4,612/mo

Assisted living costs in Poling, IN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,519/mo
$7,589/mo

Assisted living costs in Poling, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,965/mo
Studio
$4,222/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,348/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,099/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,325/mo

Senior living costs in Poling vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Poling, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typePoling, INIndianaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,519/mo$3,851/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$7,589/mo$4,944/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$6,375/mo$3,145/mo$4,070/mo
Assisted Living
Poling, IN:$5,519/mo
Indiana:$3,851/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Poling, IN:$7,589/mo
Indiana:$4,944/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Poling, IN:$6,375/mo
Indiana:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Assisted living costs in Poling, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Poling and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Poling, IN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Poling have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Poling, IN$5,080/mo$4,689/mo+8.3%
Indiana$4,805/mo$4,655/mo+3.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Poling, IN
2024 average cost:$5,080/mo
2023 average cost:$4,689/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$4,805/mo
2023 average cost:$4,655/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Poling, IN

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What families are saying about assisted living in Poling

Recent reviews for assisted living in Poling

Otterbein Cridersville SeniorLife Community

5.0
From what my dad has told me, he really likes Otterbein Cridersville. He really likes the staff. They have exceeded our expectations for taking care of Dad. He had to spend some time in the rehab facility after being in the hospital for a bloodstream infection. He told me if he ever gets that ...
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Chapman Place in Fort Wayne, IN

4.1
I feel my loved one is safe there. They are good at communicating changes in his condition. He likes the food, which is important. It's clean overall, although they've had some staffing shortages with housekeeping.

Brookdale Greenville

5.0
The staff at Brookdale Greenville are great people, always willing to help in any way that they can. If anything happens to my father, like a fall or he cut himself or if they feel he needs doctors care, they call and explain everything. The facility is very clean and everyone is friendly. The ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and caring nature of the staff in various communities. For example, at Coventry Meadows Assisted Living and Garden Homes, residents and their families have developed long-term friendships with caregivers. At Burton's Ridge Assisted Living, staff members go ab ...
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Variety of activities to maintain socialization. Communities offer a range of activities that cater to the diverse interests of residents. At Landings of Sidney, loved ones enjoy attending on-site events like painting classes and bingo nights. Residents of Trustwell Living at Miller Place appreciate the monthly family nights and live enter ...
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Thoughtfully cleaned and maintained living spaces. Cleanliness is a priority in many communities, as mentioned in reviews for StoryPoint Fort Wayne West and Autumn Trace Senior Communities Columbia City, where residents note the pristine bathrooms and well-kept common areas. The staff at The Terrace at Fort Wayne make sure residents' rooms ...
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Flexible and individualized care plans. Residents' unique care requirements are taken into account, as noted in reviews for Park Place Senior Living and Cedar Creek of Fort Wayne, where staff accommodate dietary restrictions and personal preferences. Communities like Hearth and Home at Van Wert offer a range of care levels, ensu ...
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Consistent communication with families and loved ones. Families appreciate clear and ongoing communication from community staff, as mentioned in reviews for Evergreen Village of Fort Wayne and The Wyngate Senior Living Community (Lima), where families are kept informed about residents' well-being and care. Regular meetings and updates help ensure ...
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Access to delicious and varied meals. Quality and variety in meal options are highlights for many residents and their families. At StoryPoint Fort Wayne West, loved ones appreciate the fresh home-cooked meals and the ability to choose their preferred meals. The chef at Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne accommodates dietary rest ...
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Poling review score based on 349 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 349 reviews of 82 Poling assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Poling review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Poling review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Poling, IN82 facilities
8.1
Bryant, IN14 facilities
8.6
Pennville, IN94 facilities

Review subcategories for Poling assisted living

When assisted living 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 349 reviews of 82 Poling assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Poling resident and family assisted living 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
4.4
4.0
Friendliness
4.5
4.1
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.6
Activities
4.2
3.7
Value for cost*
4.2
3.7
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Poling assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Poling 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
62.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.4%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.7%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.1%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Poling assisted living

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 Poling Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Poling, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Poling assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Poling partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Poling, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Poling assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Poling communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Poling, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
39%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Poling assisted 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 assisted living communities in Poling offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Poling, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.5%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.6%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.1%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.9%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
48.8%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
26.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Poling

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Indiana assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Poling protect seniors.
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Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Kessler Estates Senior Living and Keystone Woods are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Poling, Indiana. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Poling, Indiana are Trustwell Living at Oakley Place, Keystone Woods and Trustwell Living at Miller Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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