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7 Best Independent Living Communities in Mardenis, IN

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Photo of Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne
99 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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My father has lived in this community for several years. He has been very happy with the care he receives and I am rest easy knowing he is supported by such great people. The food is excellent too. I have...
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.
Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne is a premier retirement community that assists seniors to reach maximum independence. Unlike other communities, Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne brings home and health together. Conveniently located in Southwest Fort Wayne, Five Star Residences of Fort Wayne...
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88 Floor plans available
9.0
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I would tell others to take advantage of all your opportunities. Don't be afraid to ask questions. And be sure to ask for help, they are more than glad to assist you. My mom moved to a studio apartment...
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.
OUR COMMUNITY Coventry Meadows offers senior housing and health solutions with a multitude of premier services including: Garden Homes Assisted Living Apartments New Energy Wellness Moving Forward Rehabilitation Auguste's Cottage Memory Care Center Skilled Nursing Services Long Term Care Hospice...
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The food is excellent in fact they overfeed us and the staff is very helpful and very kind I really have nothing bad to say about this facility I have fallen a couple of times and nursing staff is here...
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.
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I thought it was a very good place. I would rate all categories a 5. We chose this place because the location was good. We also knew people that had been patients there and had been happy with the care that...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
North Woods Village at Inverness Lakes in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana is a brand new, state-of-the-art memory care assisted living community that opened in August of 2015. It is located on the prestigious Southwest side of Fort Wayne, IN. It is very close to I-69, making it a very quick...
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.
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Cost of independent living in Mardenis, IN

The average cost of senior living in Mardenis is $2,849 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lagro, IN with an average of $2,484 per month.

Independent living costs in Mardenis, IN, vs. nearby cities

Mardenis, IN
$2,849/mo
$2,918/mo

Independent living costs in Mardenis, IN, vs. state and national averages

Mardenis, IN
$2,849/mo
$3,145/mo
U.S. national average
$4,073/mo

Independent living costs in Mardenis, IN, vs. other senior living options

$4,189/mo
Independent Living
$2,849/mo

Independent living costs in Mardenis, IN, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,785/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,612/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,699/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,356/mo

Senior living costs in Mardenis 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: Mardenis, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMardenis, INIndianaU.S.
Independent Living$2,849/mo$3,145/mo$4,073/mo
Assisted Living$3,143/mo$3,851/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,189/mo$4,944/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Mardenis, IN:$2,849/mo
Indiana:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,073/mo
Assisted Living
Mardenis, IN:$3,143/mo
Indiana:$3,851/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Mardenis, IN:$4,189/mo
Indiana:$4,944/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
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Independent living costs in Mardenis, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mardenis 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.

Mardenis, ININ stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Mardenis, IN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mardenis 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mardenis, IN$2,531/mo$2,426/mo+4.3%
Indiana$2,549/mo$2,271/mo+12.2%
National$2,844/mo$2,793/mo+1.8%
Mardenis, IN
2024 average cost:$2,531/mo
2023 average cost:$2,426/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$2,549/mo
2023 average cost:$2,271/mo
Percent change:+12.2%
National
2024 average cost:$2,844/mo
2023 average cost:$2,793/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Mardenis

Recent reviews for independent living in Mardenis

Edgewood Downs in Fort Wayne, IN

4.1
I would tell others that this is a nice place to live. The food is marginal. The communication with the staff was good and they were able to assist with answering any questions or concerns with my loved one.

Coventry Meadows Assisted Living and Garden Homes in Fort Wayne, IN

5.0
I would tell others to take advantage of all your opportunities. Don't be afraid to ask questions. And be sure to ask for help, they are more than glad to assist you. My mom moved to a studio apartment after dad passed and it has been the perfect size. She has been very happy.

Georgetowne Place in Fort Wayne, IN

5.0
Everyone at Georgetown Place was friendly and helpful and my father felt immediately welcome. He enjoys the meals very much and loves being able to read the daily paper and talk to neighbors. He also loves his outdoor balcony and the wonderful services. We are thrilled he doesn’t have to work ...
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Mardenis independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mardenis independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mardenis, 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 Mardenis 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 Mardenis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mardenis, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
80%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
33.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mardenis 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 Mardenis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mardenis, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mardenis 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 Mardenis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mardenis, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
60%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
47%
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