Indiana Senior Housing Options

Find a Senior Living Community:

1-866-862-3359

State Facts

Population:
16th largest U.S. State by population, with 6,423,113 people (2009 estimate).

Size:
38th largest state in the country by area, at 36,418 square miles.

Largest city: Indianapolis

Median income:
$47,966 (2008 estimate)

Climate:
Yearly rainfall: 39 inches per year Yearly snowfall: 22 inches per year Temperatures (High/Low) in capital city of Indianapolis: January, 35/19; July, 86/65

Senior Housing

Health & Nutrition

Senior Finance

Travel & Mobility

Insurance for Seniors

“Yours was one of several sites that I looked at when I was trying to figure the best place to retire. I liked the capsule description of the states.”
–Joe S.

Read more testimonials

Indiana

Senior Life in Indiana

Indiana residents over the age of 65 make up 12.4% of the state's population. There are currently over 780,000 seniors living in Indiana. Indiana has many options for assisted living and long-term care, each with different services and options. The State of Indiana requires an assisted living community to register as a Housing with Services Establishment (HSE) which requires disclosure of the kinds of services available and / or provided to the residents.

Economy:

Indiana is located in the “Corn Belt” and the “Grain Belt,” and is also a major soybean producer. In addition to being a agricultural powerhouse, Indiana is also a major manufacturing hub. The Northwest part of the state is the biggest steel producing area in the country. Cars, machinery, electrical equipment and coal and petroleum products are all important components of the economy. Indianapolis is the international headquarters of top pharmaceutical manufacturer, Eli Lilly, which is largest individual company in the state.

Noteworthy:

Indianapolis Motor Speedway was the site of the first long-distance auto race in American history and is still the home of the world famous Indianapolis 500.

Assisted Living Facility Monthly Rates, Indiana
(Private One Bedroom)

Region	Minimum Monthly Rate	Maximum Monthly Rate	Median Monthly Rate	Median Annual Rate	Five-Year Annual Growth*
Bloomington	$2,685	$2,685	$2,685	$32,220	N/A
Elkhart	$2,400	$3,150	$2,760	$33,120	10%
Evansville	$1,470	$3,030	$2,588	$31,050	6%
Fort Wayne	$1,700	$3,500	$3,004	$36,042	N/A
Indianapolis	$1,095	$3,460	$2,965	$35,580	8%
Kokomo	$1,125	$2,663	$2,236	$26,835	N/A
Lafayette	$1,410	$4,650	$3,240	$38,880	6%
Muncie	$1,730	$3,210	$2,525	$30,300	N/A
South Bend	$1,800	$3,077	$2,932	$35,184	N/A
Terre Haute	$2,880	$3,218	$3,049	$36,588	N/A
Rest of State	$1,850	$4,620	$2,932	$35,184	9%

Homemaker Services Hourly Rates, Indiana
(Non-Medicare Certified , Licensed)

Expand

Region	Minimum Hourly Rate	Maximum Hourly Rate	Median Hourly Rate	Five-Year Annual Growth*
Bloomington	$19	$19	$19	5%
Elkhart	$18	$18	$18	6%
Evansville	$17	$19	$17	2%
Fort Wayne	$16	$20	$17	1%
Indianapolis	$18	$20	$18	1%
Kokomo	$17	$17	$17	N/A
Lafayette	$17	$17	$17	N/A
Muncie	$19	$19	$19	N/A
South Bend	$17	$18	$17	N/A
Terre Haute	$20	$20	$20	2%
Rest of State	$15	$20	$17	5%

Home Health Aide Services Hourly Rates, Indiana
(Non-Medicare Certified , Licensed)

Expand

Region	Minimum Hourly Rate	Maximum Hourly Rate	Median Hourly Rate	Five-Year Annual Growth*
Bloomington	$19	$19	$19	N/A
Elkhart	$22	$22	$22	4%
Evansville	$17	$20	$19	-2%
Fort Wayne	$17	$21	$19	†
Indianapolis	$18	$22	$20	1%
Kokomo	$17	$17	$17	N/A
Lafayette	$20	$20	$20	N/A
Muncie	$19	$19	$19	N/A
South Bend	$17	$18	$17	N/A
Terre Haute	$23	$23	$23	4%
Rest of State	$17	$20	$19	3%

Home Health Aide Services Hourly Rates, Indiana
(Medicare Certified)

Expand

Region	Minimum Hourly Rate	Maximum Hourly Rate	Median Hourly Rate	Five-Year Annual Growth*
Bloomington	$35	$35	$35	N/A
Elkhart	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Evansville	$19	$81	$40	24%
Fort Wayne	$20	$75	$25	1%
Indianapolis	$20	$85	$21	1%
Kokomo	$18	$18	$18	N/A
Lafayette	$18	$26	$22	N/A
Muncie	$17	$32	$19	1%
South Bend	$21	$21	$21	N/A
Terre Haute	$45	$90	$68	48%
Rest of State	$16	$160	$25	6%

Home Health Aide Services Hourly Rates, Indiana
(Both Provider Types)

Expand

Region	Minimum Hourly Rate	Maximum Hourly Rate	Median Hourly Rate
Bloomington	$19	$35	$27
Elkhart	$22	$22	$9
Evansville	$17	$81	$29
Fort Wayne	$17	$75	$21
Indianapolis	$18	$85	$20
Kokomo	$17	$18	$18
Lafayette	$18	$26	$19
Muncie	$17	$32	$19
South Bend	$17	$21	$19
Terre Haute	$23	$90	$44
Rest of State	$16	$160	$21

Adult Day Health Care Daily Rates, Indiana

Expand

Region	Minimum Daily Rate	Maximum Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate	Median Annual Rate*
Bloomington	$51	$51	$51	$13,260
Elkhart	$75	$75	$75	$19,370
Evansville	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fort Wayne	$55	$75	$65	$16,900
Indianapolis	$50	$56	$53	$13,754
Kokomo	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Lafayette	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Muncie	$60	$60	$60	$15,600
South Bend	$89	$89	$89	$23,140
Terre Haute			$69	$17,887
Rest of State	$48	$55	$52	$13,390

Nursing Home Daily Rates, Indiana
(Semi-Private Room )

Expand

Region	Minimum Daily Rate	Maximum Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate	Median Annual Rate	Five-Year Annual Growth*
Bloomington	$135	$188	$153	$55,663	N/A
Elkhart	$140	$215	$184	$67,160	N/A
Evansville	$130	$215	$167	$60,955	6%
Fort Wayne	$121	$191	$148	$53,838	3%
Indianapolis	$120	$201	$155	$56,575	4%
Kokomo	$160	$188	$176	$64,284	N/A
Lafayette	$134	$217	$180	$65,518	7%
Muncie	$120	$190	$162	$59,130	5%
South Bend	$162	$278	$211	$77,052	N/A
Terre Haute	$110	$198	$164	$59,860	13%
Rest of State	$110	$166	$146	$53,412	3%

Nursing Home Daily Rates, Indiana
(Private Room)

Expand

Region	Minimum Daily Rate	Maximum Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate	Median Annual Rate	Five-Year Annual Growth*
Bloomington	$135	$272	$199	$72,453	N/A
Elkhart	$160	$298	$233	$84,863	N/A
Evansville	$130	$243	$190	$69,217	5%
Fort Wayne	$145	$239	$148	$64,103	5%
Indianapolis	$150	$371	$216	$78,658	7%
Kokomo	$200	$253	$211	$77,064	N/A
Lafayette	$185	$339	$223	$85,045	3%
Muncie	$140	$239	$192	$69,898	5%
South Bend	$183	$400	$232	$84,698	N/A
Terre Haute	$135	$237	$185	$67,525	6%
Rest of State	$130	$250	$171	$62,415	5%

Expand All

Most Popular Articles

	Finding a Facility
	Healthy Eating
	Social Security Benefits
	Travel Discounts
	Medicare Supplements

Costs by State

Use our interactive Cost Finder to see how much you’d pay for Assisted Living, Home Health Aides, Nursing Homes, and more.
>Try It

Senior Living News

Read recent articles that focus on senior health and lifestyle issues.
>Read More

Information in Top 20 Housing Areas :

•	Atlanta Senior Housing	•	Boston Senior Housing	•	Chicago Senior Housing	•	Cleveland Senior Housing	•	Dallas-Fort Worth Senior Housing
•	Denver Senior Housing	•	Detroit Senior Housing	•	Houston Senior Housing	•	Los Angeles Senior Housing	•	Miami Senior Housing
•	Minneapolis Senior Housing	•	New York Senior Housing	•	Philadelphia Senior Housing	•	Phoenix Senior Housing	•	Portland Senior Housing
•	St. Louis Senior Housing	•	San Francisco Senior Housing	•	Seattle Senior Housing	•	Tulsa Senior Housing	•	Washington, D.C., Senior Housing

Senior Care Options by State

Alabama Senior Living
Alaska Senior Living
Arizona Senior Living
Arkansas Senior Living
California Senior Living
Colorado Senior Living
Connecticut Senior Living
Delaware Senior Living
Florida Senior Living
Georgia Senior Living

Hawaii Senior Living
Idaho Senior Living
Illinois Senior Living
Indiana Senior Living
Iowa Senior Living
Kansas Senior Living
Kentucky Senior Living
Louisiana Senior Living
Maine Senior Living
Maryland Senior Living

Massachusetts Senior Living
Michigan Senior Living
Minnesota Senior Living
Mississippi Senior Living
Missouri Senior Living
Montana Senior Living
Nebraska Senior Living
Nevada Senior Living
New Hampshire Senior Living
New Jersey Senior Living

New Mexico Senior Living
New York Senior Living
North Carolina Senior Living
North Dakota Senior Living
Ohio Senior Living
Oklahoma Senior Living
Oregon Senior Living
Pennsylvania Senior Living
Rhode Island Senior Living
South Carolina Senior Living

South Dakota Senior Living
Tennessee Senior Living
Texas Senior Living
Utah Senior Living
Vermont Senior Living
Virginia Senior Living
Washington Senior Living
West Virginia Senior Living
Wisconsin Senior Living
Wyoming Senior Living

Types of Senior Housing and Senior Living include: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Alzheimer's & Dementia Care, Nursing Care, Home Care, Adult Day Care, Continuing Care, and Respite Care. These terms are the ones most commonly used in the United States. However, they may vary in your area. When considering a particular facility or service provider, be sure to confirm the specific services they offer. We also strongly encourage you to make personal visits.