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10 Best Nursing Homes in Franklin, IN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Franklin 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 Franklin, IN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Franklin, IN

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Photo of Cedar Creek of Franklin
88 Photos available
9.8
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40 reviews
9.8
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40 reviews
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14%
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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.
At Cedar Creek of Franklin, we provide compassionate care in a small-town setting. We are located in Franklin, Indiana just five miles south of Greenwood, Indiana. We enjoy both the benefits of our small-town atmosphere and nearby shopping, dining and cultural events in Greenwood.Residents are at...
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Photo of Astral at Franklin
55 Photos available
8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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2 reviews
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Overall experience has been pretty positive. I would rate it at a 5. Cleanliness. Rate at a 5. The entire facility is very clean and well taken care of. Maintenance responds quickly and does a good job...
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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66 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.9
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91 reviews
9.9
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91 reviews
5 star
94%
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5%
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My mom is tenderly and lovingly watched over by the Manor staff at GVS. It is my hope that this facility fiscally cares for these folks as they are worth their weight in gold. (Looks like their break area...
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.
In Greenwood, Indiana, 15 miles south of Indianapolis, comfortable living and helpful services come together in a tree-lined neighborhood designed to give seniors everything they need in one place: Greenwood Village South. A non-profit Life Plan Community offering independent living, assisted...
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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
Review score
85 reviews
9.9
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85 reviews
5 star
78%
4 star
15%
3 star
1%
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0%
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6%
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This is by far the best facility for independent, assisted living! Cannot say enough about the excellent care and respect given to the residents there. The food choices and dining staff are both well above...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Magnolia Springs SouthPointe. We are located just off of Exit 101 from Interstate 65 down the street from St. Francis Hospital and north of County Line Road and Greenwood, IN.Magnolia Springs Southpointe is the premiere location for affordable, enriching senior living in Indianapolis,...
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3232 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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43 reviews
9.9
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43 reviews
5 star
69%
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12%
3 star
7%
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After the horrible experience we had at the previous facility we were apprehensive about a new place. Since coming to Demaree, my mom has improved greatly and is smiling and laughing and “talking” so much...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Demaree Crossing is a senior living community located in Greenwood, Indiana, that provides both assisted living and memory care services. With a focus on creating a welcoming and thriving environment for its residents, Demaree Crossing offers services like 24/7 onsite clinical staff and various...
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2121 Photos available
9.7
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77 reviews
9.7
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77 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
14%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
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My mom really likes it there. One of the drawing poi is for her was how bright the hallways were esp. compared to another facility. Both the in and out are very clean and inviting. Everyone there is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Welcome to Independence Village of Greenwood! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive...
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1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.6
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14 reviews
9.6
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14 reviews
5 star
86%
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14%
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My dad passed away [date removed]. I can tell you my experience with Grand Brook in Greenwood was excellent and I give it ten stars. Head nurse [name removed] is excellent as is [name removed] the on site...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
WELCOME TO GRAND BROOK MEMORY CARE OF GREENWOOD!Located just 15 minutes south of downtown Indianapolis, our beautiful Grand Brook Memory Care of Greenwood community comfortably accommodates 36 residents in two, small residential-style homes. Each home faces a central park that features garden and...
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1212 Photos available
9.2
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15 reviews
9.2
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15 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
27%
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What we like the most about the Aspen Trace community is that our loved one is very well taken care of and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
For senior living with the security of on-site care, Aspen Trace provides a lifestyle that will inspire you. From the moment you walk through the doors, you’ll feel the warmth of family and home – friendly faces, inviting spaces and familiar comforts.Aspen Trace offers the perfect combination of...
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7.1
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30 reviews
7.1
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30 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
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3 star
7%
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Great people that will take care of your loved one. However, the food leaves a lot to be desired. Maintenance is also under staffed.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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Photo of Otterbein Franklin SeniorLife Community
1010 Photos available
3.0
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4 reviews
3.0
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4 reviews
5 star
25%
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3 star
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We chose Otterbein because of the cleanliness, friendliness of the staff members, and she was familiar with the location since we grew up on Jefferson Street. The facility itself did not look like an...
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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Photo of Morning Pointe of Franklin (IN)
5 star
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The staff is very friendly and informative, letting us know of any special needs or issues they are dealing with concerning my mother. They truly care about their residents, and this is valuable to me for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Conveniently located just off E. King Street on S. Mildford Drive, Morning Pointe of Franklin is a single-level, state-of-the-art assisted living community offering 50 spacious apartments with multiple floor plan choices. The facility also offers an additional 15 apartments in The Lantern...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Franklin, IN

The average cost of senior living in Franklin is $4,055 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hope, IN with an average of $3,901 per month.

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

Franklin, IN
$4,055/mo
$4,206/mo

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

Franklin, IN
$4,055/mo
$4,172/mo
U.S. national average
$4,840/mo

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

$4,561/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,055/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,365/mo
Studio
$4,715/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,878/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,622/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Franklin over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Franklin

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Franklin

Altenheim in Indianapolis, IN

4.6
We have had a good experience. The staff is friendly, Director of admissions was very easy to work with and explained all the policies and the evaluation process very well. We picked Altenheim based on staff, activities, services, location and cost.

Traditions of Columbus

4.4
We are in an independent care villas. We basically care for ourselves. The best part of living here is the attached garage which is perfect. Of all the facilities I have visited the garage is the best. I have my stained glass shop inside the garage with my full size car and it works great. I ...
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Beech Grove Assisted Living and Garden Homes

4.6
The staff seems friendly and helpful. My mother is in an independent living unit so we don't need the help of the staff often, but they do seem nice. It would be great if they had more non-game activities.

Franklin nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Franklin, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
90.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
81.8%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
81.8%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Franklin 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 Franklin Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Franklin, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
81.8%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.3%
1.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin 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 Franklin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
72.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
81.8%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
81.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
81.8%
3.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Franklin 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 Franklin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin 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 Franklin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Franklin, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
72.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Greenwood Village South, Magnolia Springs Southpointe and Demaree Crossing are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Franklin, Indiana. See full list of communities.

There are 15 nursing homes facilities near Franklin, Indiana. See the full list.

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