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10 Best Nursing Homes in Knox County, IN
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Knox County 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 Knox County, 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 Knox County or another care type is right for you. Browse 16 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Knox County.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Petersburg and Five Points.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Bucktown, Bandmill and Beal.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Knox County, IN
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8.5
Review score
4 reviews
Everyone was always very helpful and respectful of the family and the resident. From moving in to moving out, they were always ready to help. Lots of activities and special occasions. Food is great and lots...
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.
We would like to take a moment and introduce our facility and some of our services. We are not a traditional long term care facility, however we do provide a wide range of services. We provide twenty four hour a day assistance and support for all activities of daily living including, bathing and...
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9.6
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56 reviews
My mother lived at Cedar Creek of Washington for about 7 months until she passed away. She was extremely happy there and called it home. The staff was always friendly and treated her that she was a family...
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.
Cedar Creek of Washington is located in the small community of Washington, Indiana. We offer all of the comforts of home and enjoyable country living. We are one mile south of East Side Park, which is a favorite spot for our resident picnics. We also provide transportation into town for dining,...
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4 star
30%
3 star
7%
2 star
15%
1 star
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It was wonderful! It was truly the best experience. I have not only had my husband here but other loved ones as well. Every one of the staff members is as precious as they can be.
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
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 in Historical Vincennes Indiana, BridgePointe Health Campus provides our residents with a serene and familiar setting to call home. Residents who are interested in the local history can enjoy activities outside the campus such as, touring the George Roger Clark Memorial, and visiting...
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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.
Washington Indiana is a town with a friendly, tight-knit community and strong family values. At The Villages at Oak Ridge, we are no different. We pride ourselves in providing a warm, welcoming place for our residents to call home. Residents of The Villages at Oak Ridge can choose from a variety...
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Cost of nursing homes in Knox County, IN
The average cost of senior living in Knox County is $3,400 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bicknell, IN with an average of $3,141 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Knox County, IN vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Knox County, IN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Knox County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Knox County, IN by room type
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Average cost of Nursing Homes in Knox County over time
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Knox County
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Knox County
Oak Village Healthcare in Oaktown, IN
5.0
They are good to him and take good care of him. He is happy there. Rehab therapy is very good. He enjoys the meals and dining. Their communication is good.
Cedar Creek of Washington
4.3
The staff is amazing. I just wish there were more activities for patients with dementia. I wish there had been more activities that encouraged him to use what facilities he still had.
Colonial Assisted Living Community of Vincennes
5.0
The staff at this facility are very attentive to the residents and their family. The residents are family to the staff here. The cleanliness, food, care, value are all great here. I would highly recommend Colonial to friends and family.
Knox County nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Knox County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Knox County, 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 Knox County 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 Knox County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Knox County, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Knox County 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 Knox County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Knox County, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Knox County 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 Knox County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Knox County, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
80%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
80%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Knox County 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 Knox County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Knox County, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
80%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
80%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
80%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
80%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Knox County 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 Knox County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Knox County, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
80%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
80%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
60%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cedar Creek of Washington, Colonial Assisted Living Community of Vincennes and Oak Village Healthcare are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Knox County, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 16 nursing homes facilities near Knox County, Indiana. See the full list.
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Nursing Homes in Cities Near Knox County
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