How many assisted living facilities are in Indiana?

There are approximately 600 licensed assisted living facilities in Indiana. These are licensed and regulated by the Indiana State Dept of Health. You can search the official facility registry at the state licensing portal.

Assisted Living in Indiana

Q: Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Indiana?

Medicaid does not cover room and board at assisted living facilities. However, Indiana offers the Indiana HCBS Aged and Disabled Waiver, a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver that may cover personal care services for eligible low-income residents. Contact your state Medicaid office for current eligibility and waitlist information.

Q: What is included in the monthly cost of assisted living in Indiana?

The base monthly rate in Indiana typically includes room and board, meals, housekeeping, and basic personal care assistance. Additional services such as memory care, medication management, or two-person transfers are usually billed separately and can add $200–$1,500/month.

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Median Monthly Cost

$4,300

2024 estimate · Indiana

Annual Estimate

$51,600

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Cost Range in Indiana

Budget

~$3,700/mo

Shared rooms, basic services

Typical

Median

~$4,300/mo

Private room, standard care

Premium

~$6,000/mo

Luxury amenities, extra services

Medicaid Waiver Program

Indiana

Indiana HCBS Aged and Disabled Waiver

This state HCBS waiver may cover personal care services for income-eligible residents in assisted living settings. Eligibility requirements and waitlists vary.

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Licensing Authority

~600 licensed facilities

Indiana State Dept of Health

Assisted living facilities in Indiana are licensed and inspected by this state agency. Use their official search to verify a facility's license status before touring.

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Top Cities for Assisted Living in Indiana

Indianapolis58 Fort Wayne23 Bloomington10 South Bend9 Mishawaka8 Jeffersonville7 Marion7 Kokomo6 Muncie6 Terre Haute6 Carmel5 Columbus5

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does assisted living cost in Indiana?

The median cost of assisted living in Indiana is approximately $4,300/month in 2024. Budget options start around $3,700/month while premium communities can reach $6,000/month or more depending on amenities and care level.

Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Indiana?

Medicaid does not cover room and board. However, Indiana offers the Indiana HCBS Aged and Disabled Waiver — an HCBS waiver that may cover personal care services for eligible low-income residents. Visit the state Medicaid page for eligibility details.

How do I verify a facility is licensed in Indiana?

Facilities are licensed by the Indiana State Dept of Health. You can search the official registry to confirm a facility's license status, inspection history, and any violations before touring.

What is included in the monthly cost?

The base monthly rate typically includes room and board, meals, housekeeping, and basic personal care assistance. Additional services such as memory care, medication management, or two-person transfers are usually billed separately and can add $200–$1,500/month.

Disclaimer: Cost estimates are based on 2024 state median data from Genworth Financial and the AARP Public Policy Institute. Facility counts are approximate. Medicaid program details are provided for informational purposes — contact your state Medicaid office to confirm current eligibility and availability. Always contact facilities directly to verify current pricing and license status.