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10 Best Nursing Homes in Effner, IN

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Effner, IN

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Photo of Edgewood Healthcare
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.
Photo of Autumn Trace Senior Communities Rensselaer
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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.
Autumn Trace Senior Living Communities are designed to support the ability for seniors to age-in-place and experience a lifestyle that honors their independence. For aging adults who may need additional support beyond the amenities included in the monthly fee, we offer services to accommodate...
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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.
As my mother began to age We felt the tenderness of life’s final stage.Please not a nursing home she would pleadAlas deep in our hearts we both saw the need.Oh how we pondered which home would be the best,Which place would stand out above the rest?We came to a small town kind of out of the way...
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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.
Photo of Citadel of Bourbonnais
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.
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.
Photo of Tippecanoe Villa
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Cumberland Pointe Health Campus
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Located among beautiful parklands near the Wabash River in West Lafayette, IN, Cumberland Pointe is located amidst quiet, serene landscapes, while providing plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding communities of Lafayette and Indianapolis. Residents can visit one of Lafayette's...
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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Photo of St. Anthony Health 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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of Knights of Pythias of Indiana
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Ignite Medical Resort Crown Point
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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.
Symphony of Crown Point offers seniors a licensed assisted living community in Crown Point, IN that they can call home. This community provides an excellent location to those seniors who are looking for a safe and caring place to call home. Crown Point is a part of Lake County, and it offers much...
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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.
Photo of Autumn Fields
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Making a decision to place a loved one is one of the hardest decisions you will ever have to make. At Beverly LivingCenters we encourage you to Tour, Talk, Question and Compare. We are a place to find peace in pressured times. Our doors are always open for you to tour with or without an...
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Effner, IN

The average cost of senior living in Effner is $4,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Attica, IN with an average of $3,761 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Effner, IN, vs. nearby cities

Effner, IN
$4,227/mo
$4,231/mo
$4,150/mo

Nursing homes costs in Effner, IN, vs. state and national averages

Effner, IN
$4,227/mo
$4,169/mo
U.S. national average
$4,836/mo

Nursing homes costs in Effner, IN, vs. other senior living options

$4,595/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,227/mo

Nursing homes costs in Effner, IN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,062/mo
Studio
$4,576/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,548/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,279/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,082/mo

Senior living costs in Effner vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Effner, IN
Column state: Indiana
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEffner, INIndianaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,227/mo$4,169/mo$4,836/mo
Assisted Living$4,157/mo$3,851/mo$4,612/mo
Memory Care$4,595/mo$4,944/mo$5,372/mo
Independent Living$3,531/mo$3,145/mo$4,070/mo
Nursing Homes
Effner, IN:$4,227/mo
Indiana:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,836/mo
Assisted Living
Effner, IN:$4,157/mo
Indiana:$3,851/mo
U.S.:$4,612/mo
Memory Care
Effner, IN:$4,595/mo
Indiana:$4,944/mo
U.S.:$5,372/mo
Independent Living
Effner, IN:$3,531/mo
Indiana:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,070/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Effner, IN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Effner 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.

Effner, ININ stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Effner, IN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Effner 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
Effner, IN$4,640/mo$4,670/mo-0.6%
Indiana$5,054/mo$4,843/mo+4.4%
National$5,616/mo$5,314/mo+5.7%
Effner, IN
2024 average cost:$4,640/mo
2023 average cost:$4,670/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
Indiana
2024 average cost:$5,054/mo
2023 average cost:$4,843/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,616/mo
2023 average cost:$5,314/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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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 nursing homes in Effner

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Effner

Wittenberg Village, a CCRC in Crown Point, IN

4.7
I moved in and liked it so much I bought a second apartment for my mother! The staff is the most caring I have ever encountered and the facility is top-notch. Hope to meet you soon.

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections - Rantoul

3.9
A beautiful facility with spacious rooms and nice amenities. My experience with Hollybrook is probably not typical, but during a very stressful 3 weeks, the staff stepped up and helped my family through a very difficult time. Shortly after moving into the assisted living, my dad was moved to ...
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Asbury of Kankakee Supportive Living and Memory Care

4.1
My loved one was welcomed into the community very sweetly. She did not want to be there at all and did not want to move. But they took her by the hand and got her comfortable. And by the next day when I came in to visit her, she already had three friends and was doing great. I've had some ...
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Effner nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Effner nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Effner, 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 Effner 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 Effner that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Effner, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.1%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.1%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.4%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Effner 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 Effner Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Effner, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.6%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Effner 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 Effner partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Effner, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
44.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.6%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.6%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Effner 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 Effner communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Effner, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35.7%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Effner 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 Effner offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Effner, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.7%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.4%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
41.4%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.3%
0.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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