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1333 Wells Street, Niles, MI 49120
3.6
(3 reviews)
"This facility is spotlessly clean and hires only loving and compassionate employees, they go beyond what is expected of them to ensure the patients are well cared for and loved. I would not hesitate to have my own parents living under their excellen..."
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54515 Rte 933, Notre Dame, IN 46556
3.6
(5 reviews)
"The staff have been very welcoming from the very beginning. Now even after my parents have moved in they greet me when I come to visit. The staff is wonderful in communicating updates on my parents. Mom and dad are so happy to not have to cook any m..."
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17475 DUGDALE DR, South Bend, IN 46635
3.5
(8 reviews)
"My dad is in Holy Cross Long-Term Nursing Care for rehab. I like the cleanliness of it and the staff. They are genuine and caring. I see that they care about the residents there. The food is good, too. A lot of times when I walk into some of the fac..."
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333 West Mishawaka Road, Elkhart, IN 46517
3.5
(2 reviews)
"This facility has a great setup for the seniors. There are tons of activities throughout the day for the seniors to attend. Everytime I am in there everyone is upbeat and is very polite. The seniors seem very happy during their stay. ..."
READ MORE206 E MARION ST, South Bend, IN 46601
3.5
(2 reviews)
"My aunt had a recent stay here. The staff was engaging and friendly. The rehab was wonderful and got my aunt back on her feet and back home quicker than we expected!..."
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2600 Morehouse Ave., Elkhart, IN 46517
3.2
(4 reviews)
"My husband is currently at Elkhart Meadows. The carers are phenomenal. The food is good. The care is phenomenal. The rooms are terrible. The building is old. They have a lot of things going on. They have like sing-a-longs. My husband doesn't particip..."
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635 OAKHILL AVENUE, Plymouth, IN 46563
3.2
(4 reviews)
"My mother has been in Miller's Merry Manor twice. She was there for a few months and left because she wanted to move back in the house, but then she ended up breaking her leg and she's been back in there since December of this past year. She's been t..."
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52565 State Road 933, South Bend, IN 46637
3.1
(6 reviews)
"My mother moved into Wellbrooke of South Bend. It's a new place, it's very nice, the staff is very knowledgeable, and they have a rehab facility on the campus. They've been very accommodating with the food, my mom is a vegetarian, they're working on ..."
READ MORE55432 Colby St, Dowagiac, MI 49047
3.0
(1 reviews)
"My sister is at The Timbers of Cass County. I've never tasted the food. I bring stuff in because they never have a problem with me bringing stuff. The facility is very clean. I think the price is too high based on the income of everybody in the world..."
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343 S NAPPANEE ST, Elkhart, IN 46514
3.0
(2 reviews)
"My father in law goes to Woodland Manor for respite care. He loves it there. The staff is friendly. It is not a fancy facility but the care he receives is excellent. They treat the patients like family and strive to make them feel at home. ..."
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1211 STATE LINE RD, Niles, MI 49120
2.8
(8 reviews)
"They take very good care of my mom at West Woods of Niles. She is in a semi-private room, so she has a roommate, but it is very nice, and it is fine. They have crafts, music, Bingo, and all kinds of things going on. Like for the Father's Day this wee..."
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4600 W. Washington St., South Bend, IN 46619
2.7
(4 reviews)
"Even with the challenges of staffing and COVID in healthcare, West Bend's staff have gone above and beyond to accommodate my family member. The managers are very informative and kept our family updated throughout the process while my dad was in rehab..."
READ MORE52654 N Ironwood, South Bend, IN 46635
2.7
(8 reviews)
"My wife stayed at Majestic Care of South Bend for four days, for respite. The experience was good. My wife's room was clean. They took care of my wife. The staff was about average. There were some good foods, and some were not so good. The atmosphere..."
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1950 Ridgedale Rd., South Bend, IN 46614
2.5
(2 reviews)
"The facility we looked at was Ironwood Health Rehab, and we were very pleased. It’s very clean, caring, and efficient. The workers were very nice, friendly, and helpful, and they took very good care of my dad. They had a rehab room, outdoor courtyard..."
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1900 Jeanwood Dr., Elkhart, IN 46514
2.3
(12 reviews)
"East Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a very nice facility. My wife is getting good service over there. She can't stand and she can't walk, so she doesn't get involved in any of the activities, but they have a nice activities group and they ta..."
READ MORE18520 W Seven Mile Rd, Wyandotte, MI 48219
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Michigan Department of Licensing and Reg..."
READ MORE500 WALKERTON TRL, Walkerton, IN 46574
"Miller's Merry Manor is a senior living community located in Walkerton, Indiana. It offers a range of care options, including skilled nursin..."
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500 Walkerton Trl, Walkerton, IN 46574
"Miller’s Merry Manor is the premier rehabilitation provider in Walkerton and is located just a short drive from LaPorte, North Liberty and S..."
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1900 Jeanwood Dr, Elkhart, IN 46514
"Looking for a nursing home or senior care in Elkhart, Indiana? Caring people make the difference at East Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Cen..."
READ MOREWhile care costs in Indiana tend to fall below the U.S. national average of $7,908, seniors in nursing homes can expect to pay close to $1,100 more per month than they would in a typical Indiana city. These numbers are based on the rates for semiprivate rooms.
Other cities in the region are similarly priced, such as Elkhart at $8,111 per month. Michigan City is even more expensive at a monthly average of $8,456. Seniors will find slightly more affordable rates in Fort Wayne, where nursing home care costs $7,574. Traveling further south, prices are even lower in the capital city of Indianapolis at $7,057 per month.
Mishawaka
$8,366
Indiana
$7,270
The United States
$7,908
Michigan City
$8,456
Elkhart
$8,111
Fort Wayne
$7,574
Fort Wayne
$7,057
The average cost of nursing home care in Mishawaka is $8,366 for a semiprivate room and $9,308 for private accommodations.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
There are several other long-term care options for seniors in Mishawaka to explore, including assisted living. The most affordable option is $3,308 per month. In-home care and home health care services, which allow seniors to age in place at home, both cost an average of $5,672. Nursing home facilities offer the most comprehensive care services and are the most expensive option at $8,366 per month for semiprivate rooms and $9,308 for private rooms.
In-Home Care
$5,672
Home Health Care
$5,672
Assisted Living
$3,308
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$8,366
Nursing Home (private room)
$9,308
There are a number of organizations and agencies in Mishawaka offering programs and services to support the needs of seniors. These include assistance with navigating long-term care options, financial management, benefits counseling and wellness programming. Resources are also available to help seniors age in place and avoid early institutionalization, such as in-home care services, transportation, nutrition programs and caregiver assistance.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| REAL Services | (574) 233-8205 | As the region's designated Area Agency on Aging, REAL Services offers a range of programs to help seniors thrive as they age. The organization operates in 12 counties across Northern Indiana, including St. Joseph County. Programs include financial guidance, Medicare counseling, household assistance and care management, transportation, and nutrition services. REAL Services also functions as the region's Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC). |
| Saint Joseph Health System Senior Services | (574) 335-4689 | Saint Joseph Health System's Senior Services program helps older adults continue to enjoy healthy, active lifestyles through a variety of programs and community health outreach initiatives. Program navigators can help seniors locate physicians and specialists, organize medication delivery, arrange long-term care services and provide referrals to support groups. SJHS also offers free tests and health screenings, diabetes management services and fitness programs for seniors aged 55 and up. |
| Aging in Place Program | (574) 288-6967 | Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity, the Aging in Place Program is designed to help seniors continue to live safely, independently and comfortably in their own homes. The program provides financial assistance for maintenance and modifications services that will improve a home's safety, energy efficiency and accessibility. The program is open to adults aged 60 and older living in St. Joseph County who meet the established income limitations. |
| Saint Joseph PACE | (574) 247-8700 | Saint Joseph PACE (Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) offers an alternative to nursing home care by helping seniors manage their health care and social needs. Services include in-home nursing care, prescription drug coverage, home-delivered meals, free transportation services and caregiver support. |
| Indiana Legal Services | (844) 243-8570 | Indiana Legal Services provides free legal assistance and representation to low-income individuals across Indiana. Older adults can benefit from the organization's Senior Law Project, which covers cases dealing with consumer fraud, public health benefits, long-term care issues and estate planning. Issues of elder abuse are covered under ILS's Legal Assistance for Victimized Adults Project. |
Nursing Homes
Christine
1.0
Review of Creekside Village
Food was fair. The staff was very dismissive. My Aunt went there after her hip surgery and developed swelling in her legs. She had never had swelling before. Her legs continued to swell and she...
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scorpion2286
1.0
Review of Belltower Health & Rehabilitation Center
Only a few there actually cared. For basic things, you have to go in and say something about it. Transportation is not willing to change their schedule to fit a patient's appointment. They will...
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anon1111
1.0
Review of Golden Livingcenter - Fountainview
I would never willingly let any loved one be placed here. CNA staff is lazy and rude, put their own breaks above patient care and definitely don’t treat their residents as I’m sure they would hope...
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