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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Columbus, IN
If your loved one needs memory care in Columbus, A Place for Mom can help. With 60 memory care facilities in Columbus, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Columbus incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Columbus memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Columbus, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Forest Park, Forest Park and Parkside.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Franklin, Seymour and Northcliff.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Bright and beautiful, Woodland Terrace of Danville will fill you with inspiration from the moment you come through the front doors. The stunning interior design with distinct spaces ensures you and your friends and family members will create lasting memories. Sit down at a table on the veranda...
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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.
Bright and beautiful, Woodland Terrace of Danville will fill you with inspiration from the moment you come through the front doors. The stunning interior design with distinct spaces ensures you and your friends and family members will create lasting memories. Sit down at a table on the veranda...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Story Cottages are the premier boutique memory care homes in Indianapolis and Carmel. These homes are the first of its kind, exclusive homes, embedded in picturesque residential neighborhoods. You will have peace of mind knowing that your loved one resides in a comforting private memory care...
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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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Columbus, IN
The average cost of senior living in Columbus is $4,730 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greensburg, IN with an average of $4,111 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Columbus, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Columbus, IN vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Columbus, IN by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Columbus
Recent reviews for memory care in Columbus
Traditions at Brookside in McCordsville, IN
4.0
Traditions at Brookside is a wonderful facility. [name removed] did an amazing job with our tour and giving us all of the information and taking care of the admission process especially with Covid challenges. [name removed] is an amazing director. She even went herself to pick up cable for mom's ...
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Clearvista Lake Health Campus in Indianapolis, IN
5.0
I ended up choosing this facility because I want my Mother to be close to me. The staff here is so friendly and they communicate with me about anything that happens to my mom. It’s really an upbeat community and it feels more like a hotel setting than assisted living. The facility itself is ...
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Silver Oaks Health Campus in Columbus, IN
5.0
When my sister and I were looking for a place for our mom, we had heard a lot about this community. We came to visit one time and there was a young woman coming out that had told us she just moved her grandmother in and how great it was. There were a lot of people that were telling us how ...
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Columbus review score based on 278 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 278 reviews of 50 Columbus memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Columbus review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
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Review subcategories for Columbus memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 278 reviews of 50 Columbus memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Columbus resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Columbus, IN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Columbus memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Columbus memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Columbus, 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 Columbus memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Columbus that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Columbus, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.2%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
74.1%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.9%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.9%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Columbus memory care
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 Columbus Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Columbus, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
68.5%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
74.1%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Columbus memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Columbus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Columbus, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
64.8%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
46.3%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Columbus memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Columbus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Columbus, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
57.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.6%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Columbus memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Columbus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Columbus, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
70.4%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.4%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.9%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.3%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.5%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
70.4%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.9%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Demaree Crossing, Independence Village of Fishers South and Independence Village of Avon (Prestwick) are the top-rated memory care facilities near Columbus, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 60 memory care facilities near Columbus, Indiana. See the full list.
The 60 memory care facilities near you in Columbus, Indiana typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Columbus, Indiana, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Columbus, Indiana, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Columbus, Indiana ranges from $1 to $9600. The average Memory Care cost in Columbus, Indiana is $4,730. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Columbus, Indiana typically starts at $1. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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