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Assisted Living in Hammond, Indiana

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Hammond, Indiana. This includes 1 facility in Hammond and 19 nearby. The daily costs of assisted living in Indiana range from $37 up to $274, with an average cost running approximately $124. The monthly expense averages roughly $3,724 and ranges between $1,095 and $8,220. On an annual basis, the mean cost is about $44,685, which is greater than the US average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in Hammond, IN range between $2,990 per month and $9,150 per month. The average cost is around $4,895 per month, or around $58,740 annually.



SeniorScore™ for Hammond, Indiana



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Hammond scores lower than the Indiana average of 74.
  • Hammond scores lower than the national average of 72.
73

Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 16 hospitals within close range of the city, including Franciscan St Margaret Health - Hammond, St Catherine Hospital Inc, and Surgical Hospital Of Munster.
  • There are 120 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Albertine Home, Hammond Elderly Apartments, and Lake County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 77.6, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 771 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has a very high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (20% of residents).
  • There are 120 golf courses in or around the city, including Hammond Youth Golf Academy at Lost Marsh, Woodmar Country Club, and River Oaks Golf Course.
  • There are 13 parks near the city center, including Marktown Park, Lan-Oak Park District - Eisenhower Community & Fitness Center, and William W. Powers State Recreation Area.
  • There are 456 churches in or near the city, including First Baptist Church-Hammond, New Community Baptist Church, and Mt Zion Baptist Church.
  • There are 9 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 367 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 10 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 128 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.10% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.37% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Indiana has an average state income tax of 3.33%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $45,716, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $37,939, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $17,213, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $44,310 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $91,250 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $20,800 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $43,472 annually, which are low compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 12.34%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Hammond receives average levels of rainfall each year.
  • Hammond has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • This city has average water quality.
  • Hammond has a dense population density of 3,543.9 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Hammond have a long daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Hammond has a high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a low graduation rate of 77.99%.

Located in Lake County, Hammond is a medium-sized city in the State of Indiana. It is part of the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metropolitan statistical area. Though the city contains 73,569 residents, the encompassing metropolitan area contains a population of 567,826. People who are over 55 comprise approximately 20% of the total population.

Hammond has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 69. The city's average household income is $38,000 ($17,000 on a per capita basis), in comparison to an average of $49,000 for the whole of Indiana. The average housing price in Hammond is $103,500, which is significantly less than the Indiana average of $163,500. Hammond also has a high unemployment rate of about 12.34%.

Hammond has tolerable average temperatures, with tolerable winters and calm summers. The city gets average levels of precipitation each year. Hammond has moderate water quality ratings, very poor air quality, and a very high rate of crime in comparison to similarly-sized cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Hammond, Indiana



Hammond Elderly Apartments - Hammond, IN

Hammond Elderly Apartments

5111 Sohl Ave

Hammond, IN 46320

1-855-238-4376

Located around the Powder Horn Lake neighborhood, Hammond Elderly Apartments is a senior housing facility serving Hammond, Indiana. The encompassing area has an average population density, with roughly 17,000 residents in the 46320 zip code. With an average ...

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Senior Suites of Hegewisch - Chicago, IL

Senior Suites of Hegewisch

13550 S Avenue O

Chicago, IL 60633

1-855-222-1541

Senior Suites of Hegewisch is a senior community situated within the Powder Horn Lake area of Chicago, Illinois. The encompassing area has a medium-density population, with roughly 14,000 individuals residing in the 60633 zip code. It is a ...

3 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Beekon House Group Home - Chicago, IL

Beekon House Group Home

10047 S Avenue N

Chicago, IL 60617

1-855-229-7494

Located in the Harbour Point Estates area of the city, Beekon House Group Home is a senior care community in Chicago, Illinois. The surrounding area is densely populated, with approximately 85,000 people residing in the 60617 zip code. ...

4 miles away from Hammond, IN

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St. Anthony of Lansing - Lansing, IL

St. Anthony of Lansing

3025 Spring Lake Dr

Lansing, IL 60438

1-855-241-4685

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Located at 3025 Spring Lake Dr, St. Anthony of Lansing is a senior care facility serving Lansing, Illinois. The community is in a predominantly middle class area, with a median per-household income of $53,977. With approximately 30,000 individuals ...

4 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Arden Courts of South Holland - South Holland, IL

Arden Courts of South Holland

2045 E 170th St

South Holland, IL 60473

1-855-238-4376

Located at 2045 E 170th St, Arden Courts of South Holland is a senior housing facility in South Holland, Illinois. The community is in a predominantly middle income area, with an average per-family income of $60,325. It has ...

5 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Aperion Care Dolton - Dolton, IL

Aperion Care Dolton

14325 South Blackstone

Dolton, IL 60419

1-855-221-7955

5 Reviews  

Aperion Care Dolton is an 80 bed senior care facility situated in the Little Calumet River neighborhood of Dolton, Illinois. The neighboring area is densely populated, with about 24,000 people residing in the 60419 zip code. It is ...

5 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Phoenix Court - South Holland, IL

Phoenix Court

17312 Clyde Ave

South Holland, IL 60473

1-855-229-7494

Phoenix Court is located at 17312 Clyde Ave in South Holland, Illinois. It is a 16 room senior housing community. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with approximately 23,000 residents in the 60473 zip code. With a ...

5 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Cornerstone Ridge Plaza - Wichita, KS

Cornerstone Ridge Plaza

3636 North Ridge Road #400

Wichita, KS 67205

1-855-224-5130

Located at 3636 North Ridge Road #400, Cornerstone Ridge Plaza is a senior housing community serving Wichita, Kansas. With around 18,000 people residing in the 67205 zip code, the encompassing area has a medium-density population. It is a ...

5 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Villa at South Holland - South Holland, IL

Villa at South Holland

16300 Louis Ave

South Holland, IL 60473

1-855-241-4685

Villa at South Holland is a senior care community located at 16300 Louis Ave Ste A in South Holland, Illinois. The neighboring area has a dense population, with around 23,000 residents in the zip code of 60473. With ...

6 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Lynwood Senior Housing II - Chicago Heights, IL

Lynwood Senior Housing II

2452 Lake Pointe Dr

Chicago Heights, IL 60411

1-855-224-5130

Lynwood Senior Housing II is a senior care community located at 2452 Lake Pointe Dr in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with approximately 59,000 poeple living in the 60411 zip code. It is a ...

7 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Bridge of Hope - Chicago, IL

Bridge of Hope

11909 S State St

Chicago, IL 60628

1-855-243-3078

Located within the West Pullman area of the city, Bridge of Hope is a senior housing community serving Chicago, Illinois. The neighboring area is densely populated, with roughly 73,000 poeple living in the 60628 zip code. With a ...

8 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Victory Centre of South Chicago - Chicago, IL

Victory Centre of South Chicago

3251 East 92nd St

Chicago, IL 60617

1-855-233-7205

Situated in the South Chicago neighborhood, Victory Centre of South Chicago is a senior care facility serving Chicago, Illinois. With approximately 85,000 people residing in the 60617 zip code, the neighboring area has a dense population. It is ...

8 miles away from Hammond, IN

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Frequently Asked Questions



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How much is assisted living in the state of Indiana?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in Indiana averages approximately $124 per day, $3,724 per month, and $44,685 per year. By comparison, the national averages are $117 per day, $3,500 per month, and $42,000 annually.

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How much is assisted living in Hammond?

Answer
With a mean cost of $4,895 per month, or $58,740 yearly, assisted living in Hammond, Indiana ranges from approximately $2,990 up to $9,150 on a monthly basis.

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What does assisted living include?

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Assisted living may be provided in either a private or shared room, depending on the budget. Services commonly include assistance with medication, regular health care, help getting dressed, social activities, and housekeeping help.

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Can I pay for assisted living in Hammond with Medicaid?

Answer
Crown Point Christian Village, ManorCare Health Services-Kenosha, Lexington of Chicago Ridge, Golden Living Center - Merrillville, and Sandwich Rehabilitation and Health Care Center are accepting Medicaid for assisted living in Hammond.

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How many seniors live in Hammond?

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While the surrounding area is home to 646,928 inhabitants, there are 73,569 within the city itself. Residents who are over 55 compose 20% of the total community.

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