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10 Best Nursing Homes in Buena Vista, IN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Buena Vista nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Buena Vista, IN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Buena Vista or another care type is right for you. Browse 182 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Buena Vista.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kosmosdale, Crescent Hill and Longview.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Mott Station, Salt River and Shepherdsville.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Buena Vista, IN

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
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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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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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.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Buena Vista, IN

The average cost of senior living in Buena Vista is $4,466 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alton, IN with an average of $3,641 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Buena Vista, IN vs. nearby cities

Buena Vista, IN
$4,466/mo
$4,615/mo
$4,315/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Buena Vista, IN vs. the state and national average

Buena Vista, IN
$4,466/mo
$4,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Buena Vista vs. other types of senior living

$4,851/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,466/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Buena Vista, IN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,256/mo
Studio
$4,648/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,045/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,567/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$485/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Buena Vista over time

Buena Vista, ININ stateNational

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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 nursing homes in Buena Vista

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Buena Vista

Bennett Place in New Albany, IN

4.9
I sensed a real concern by the staff for the people under their care. While there may have been internal (employee/employer) issues, as there may be in any work environment, it never manifested itself in my presence. In my opinion, employees are acting professionally in that regard. As for the ...
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Amber Oaks Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.6
Amber Oaks Assisted Living is a really good place. We have no issues with the staff. It's a location with not a lot of traffic. My family member really enjoys it there. They provide quality service that gives me peace of mind.

Crescent Place Assisted Living in Shelbyville, KY

3.5
Most people were very friendly, others not so much. Laundry often was not picked up, and/or returned. Same with trash. Cleaning was minimal. Meals were not good. Too salty. Not enough salads, fruit & veggies.

Buena Vista nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Buena Vista that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buena Vista, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.7%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.7%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
79.8%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
74.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.5%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buena Vista nursing homes

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 Buena Vista Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buena Vista, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.4%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buena Vista nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buena Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buena Vista, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Buena Vista nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buena Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buena Vista, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
35.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buena Vista nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Buena Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buena Vista, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
44.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43%
0.4%
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Magnolia Springs Louisville, Dominion Senior Living of Louisville and The Ashton on Dorsey are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Buena Vista, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 182 nursing homes facilities near Buena Vista, Indiana. See the full list.

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