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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Franklin, IN
The cost of independent living in Franklin is about $2,804 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 13 options. Read 173 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Indianapolis, Columbus and New Palestine.
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Overall experience has been pretty positive. I would rate it at a 5. Cleanliness. Rate at a 5. The entire facility is very clean and well taken care of. Maintenance responds quickly and does a good job...
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.
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It's a great facility. My dad likes it there. Food is great and Staff is friendly. He also got to keep his dogs which was nice. I would absolutely recommend Five Star Residences of Banta Pointe to others...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Five Star Residences of Banta Pointe is a senior living community featuring Independent Living and Assisted Living feels like home from the moment you walk through the door. Play cards with the card club, read in our cozy library or enjoy popsicles in the courtyard. And when that sense of...
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9.2
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37 reviews
I have been a resident here at Rosegate for just 9 months. During my stay here I feel very safe and comfortable. The activities that are offered are very well organized and well planned. Everyone is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Rosegate offers the very best in senior retirement living and healthcare. When someone chooses to live in one of our communities, we become an extension of their family. We take the time to get to know each of our residents and their families on a personal level. Our communities are made up of...
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Staff has always been friendly in communication; email, text and verbal. I have witnessed interactions between the staff and residents and never been worried about my parents being there. The facility has...
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.
Avalon Senior Living is a brand-new senior living community located just minutes from I-65/465 in Indianapolis, IN. We have redefined senior living, combining the finest in assisted living services, specialized memory care, and respite care with a touch of luxury and unparalleled amenities. Our...
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We chose Otterbein because of the cleanliness, friendliness of the staff members, and she was familiar with the location since we grew up on Jefferson Street. The facility itself did not look like an...
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.
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I have been happy with my time here. I've lost my favorite nurse but I've been told it was her decision so I'm happy for her.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Let the allure of county living and appeal of big-city services lead to Country Charm, an Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Greenwood, Indiana. Our goal is to enrich the lives of our residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally...
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11 reviews
I live in the memory care unit at the Altenheim because my husband has late stage Alzheimer’s disease. We live in a nice one bedroom apartment. We are given three good meals a day and there is a nurse who...
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.
Nestled on 32 beautiful acres, Altenheim hasjust what you are looking for in Independentand Assisted Living services. Relax in your lovelyapartment or garden home and discover the perfect mix of tradition and modern conveniences – with an extended family of friends and neighbors who enjoythe...
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Crestwood Living means living life to the fullest — enjoying friends and having the freedom to do all of the things you like best. It's comfortable, affordable senior living where one low monthly payment includes all utilities, free bus transportation, social activities, events and much more.All...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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Cost of independent living in Franklin, IN
The average cost of senior living in Franklin is $2,804 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brooklyn, IN with an average of $2,827 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Franklin, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Franklin, IN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Franklin vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Franklin, IN by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Franklin
Recent reviews for independent living in Franklin
Five Star Residences of Banta Pointe in Indianapolis, IN
4.0
I had an awesome tour of this community. It is a really nice facility with kind people. My tour guide was very helpful, and informative. He gave my good information on elder care. The community looked nice, but the apartment I was shown was to small for my mother. It was a lovely experience ...
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Beech Grove Assisted Living and Garden Homes
4.6
The staff seems friendly and helpful. My mother is in an independent living unit so we don't need the help of the staff often, but they do seem nice.
It would be great if they had more non-game activities.
McKay Manor in Shelbyville, IN
4.3
I am currently a resident at McKay Manor. My move in went well, I had no troubles. The staff is good. The housekeeping is good. Overall, I would recommend the facility to others.
Franklin independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Franklin independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Franklin, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Franklin independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Franklin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Franklin, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
33.2%
No sugar
No sugar
53.8%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8%
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Availability of select dining options in Franklin independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Franklin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Franklin, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.5%
35.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Franklin independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Franklin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
31.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
40.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence Village of Columbus, Five Star Residences of Banta Pointe and Traditions of Columbus are the top-rated independent living facilities near Franklin, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 13 independent living facilities near Franklin, Indiana. See the full list.
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