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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Desoto, IN

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 67 independent living facilities in Desoto, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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top3CommunitiesWithLinks: Independence Village of Fishers East, Sycamore Reserve and Independence Village of Fishers South
zipAveragecost: $2,901

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Last Updated: 6/9/26
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Benjamin Court is a 55+ independent living, affordable apartment community. Located in the Historic Fort Harrison area, on the northeast side of Indianapolis, Benjamin Court not only has luxury one and two bedroom apartments, but also an award winning full-service activities program. We strive...
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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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Kokomo provide independent living and assisted living senior care. A one-time refundable $1,000 security deposit secures the retirement home of your choice. We work with 3 month contracts instead of 1 year contracts.Apartments feature central air units and...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Hold on for a wonderful ride at Woodland Terrace of New Palestine. Life in this community is filled with joyful moments and fun events. The community’s dedicated team goes all out to provide attentive care and rewarding activities. In fact, one activity has been the talk of the town for years. In...
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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: 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.
RoseWalk on Main offers convenience and caringA retirement community designed especially for active adults over 55 years of age. The comfort of life in small towns and close-knit neighborhoods is still available at RoseWalk on Main.RoseWalk on Main is a comfortable, attractive community boasting...
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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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What families are saying about independent living in Desoto

Recent reviews for independent living in Desoto

Five Star Residences of Northwoods in Kokomo, IN

4.9
It's a really good place to live. I would like to see more people live here. People are so nice. They help me all the time. There is so much to do here, it's never boring. We play games, bingo, color, go on outings,parties.

Sunrise on Old Meridian in Carmel, IN

4.3
There are residents here from all over the country, from all sorts of backgrounds, and that makes for interesting dinner-time talk.

Five Star Residences of Clearwater in Indianapolis, IN

5.0
Everyone that works at Five Star Residences of Clearwater is wonderful. [name removed] and [name removed] are always there for me to answer questions and figure things out. The place is lovely and she can do anything she wants to it. We would recommend this community to other families based on ...
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Desoto independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Desoto independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Desoto, 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 Desoto 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 Desoto partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Desoto, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.1%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
29.8%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.8%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.5%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Desoto 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 Desoto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Desoto, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.9%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Desoto 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 Desoto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Desoto, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.8%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.6%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.6%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.9%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.1%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.9%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50.9%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.6%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Fishers East, Sycamore Reserve and Independence Village of Fishers South are the top-rated independent living facilities near Desoto, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 67 independent living facilities near Desoto, Indiana. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Desoto, Indiana are Independence Village of Fishers East and Five Star Residences of Noblesville. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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