Best Independent Living in Evansville, Indiana
9 communities found
Evansville offers 9 independent living communities, with 8 carrying an average rating of 4.2 based on 287 reviews read. Two communities publish pricing, ranging from $5,400 to a median of $6,600 a month.
- 9communities
- 4.2average rating, 8 rated
- 287family reviews read
- 1operator-verified
From $2,336/moIndependence Village of Evansville
Evansville, Indiana
4.5(91)
Independent Living
Oasis Dementia Care
Evansville, Indiana
4.5(12)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Holiday Retirement Village
Evansville, Indiana
4.4(33)
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
North Park Nursing Center
Evansville, Indiana
4.3(53)
Home health
From $7,800/moAperion Care Lincoln
Evansville, Indiana
4.2(36)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+2 more
From $5,400/moBraun Nursing Home
Evansville, Indiana
4.2(6)
Home health
Leisure Living: Luxury Garden Homes for Seniors
Evansville, Indiana
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Independence Square | An RHF Community
Evansville, Indiana
4.1(45)
Independent Living
Envive Healthcare of Evansville
Evansville, Indiana
2.9(15)
Home health
Best-rated independent living in Evansville
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Independence Village of Evansville
4.5 (91 reviews)· Independent Living
Families often name staff members who help residents feel at home, though some mention an aging building and past service cutbacks.
- 2
4.5 (12 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care0
A small, locally owned memory care community where the owner stays closely involved, though one review raised cleanliness and staffing concerns.
- 3
4.4 (33 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living
Reviewers describe caring, professional staff and a family-like atmosphere for independent and assisted living residents, with only minor layout suggestions noted.
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North Park Nursing CenterVerified
4.3 (53 reviews)· Assisted Living, Home Health, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Families praise the therapy team and caring nurses, though some report food quality issues and slow call-light response.
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4.2 (36 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 47 units
Staff are described as friendly and attentive, with care improving over time, though the aging building's infrastructure draws complaints.
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4.2 (6 reviews)· Assisted Living, Home Health, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 71 units
A small, family-run community where the lone available review describes friendly staff and a happy resident.
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Independence Square | An RHF Community
4.1 (45 reviews)· Independent Living
This HUD-subsidized building for seniors 62 and older is called safe, clean, and friendly, though some cite cliquish dynamics and application frustrations.
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Envive Healthcare of Evansville
2.9 (15 reviews)· Assisted Living, Home Health, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care0
Visitors praise friendly staff and a clean, home-like feel, while others report lapses in hygiene care, communication, and billing.
What families say about independent living in Evansville
Counted across the review summaries of 8 Evansville communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Across these 8 communities, 100% mention caring, attentive staff and 75% describe a warm, home-like feel, while 50% comment on the building and grounds and 38% note cleanliness or medical and nursing care. On the concern side, 38% mention staff attitude, 38% cite staffing levels and turnover, 38% point to communication with families, and 38% note building and upkeep issues.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 100%
- Warm, home-like feel 75%
- Building and grounds 50%
- Cleanliness 38%
- Medical and nursing care 38%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 38%
- Staffing levels and turnover 38%
- Communication with families 38%
- Building and upkeep 38%
“I’ve personally not had a loved one live here but I’ve visited the property a few times and each time they have made improvements to ensure the residents have a beautiful safe place to live. You can tell the staff care and the ownership is committed to investing in the property.”
“North Park is a great place! The building is clean, smells good, and staff are very attentive. I would recommend this building to anyone who is looking for skilled nursing care, long term care, or memory care!”
“Great place with great people! Including staff and residents! This company treats you like family and has great opportunities to move up! The Village has my heart!”
Independent Living in Evansville: the figures
- •2 report accepting Medicaid.
- •Among the 3 that publish a starting price, prices start at $2,336 a month with a median of $5,400.
- •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (9), housekeeping (9), medication management (7), gathering / activity spaces (7), salon / barber (7), laundry service (7).
How families pay for independent living in Indiana
Most families in Indiana start by paying privately, drawing on savings, pensions, retirement accounts and often the proceeds from selling a home. Long-term care insurance, when a family has a policy in place, can also help cover the cost of assisted living, memory care or independent living, though the amount and terms vary by policy. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that helps offset care costs for those who meet the service and eligibility requirements.
The full picture for the state: Independent Living in Indiana.
Independent Living near Evansville
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newburgh7.5 mi | 13 | 4.3 / 5 | 7.5 mi |
| Henderson, Kentucky11.4 mi | 6 | 3.8 / 5 | 11.4 mi |
| Owensboro, Kentucky29.1 mi | 25 | 4.1 / 5 | 29.1 mi |
All of Indiana: Independent Living in Indiana. Closer to home? Compare independent living near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on October 13, 2026 from the 9 communities listed in Evansville, 287 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Evansville ask about.
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Not in Evansville? Independent living near me finds communities around wherever you are.
Evansville has 7 independent living communities serving older adults seeking apartment-style housing with service support in a residential setting. Whether you're exploring options for the first time or comparing specific communities, this guide helps families understand what's available locally.
Among the communities in Evansville, Retreat at Leisure Living, The Wyndmoor of Evansville, and Oasis Dementia Care have resident reviews available online. Retreat at Leisure Living has 12 reviews, while The Wyndmoor of Evansville has 31 reviews and Oasis Dementia Care has 12 reviews, giving you insight into resident experiences across the city.
Two of the seven communities in Evansville accept Medicaid, which may affect your budget planning. Since pricing information varies by community and individual care needs, contacting several facilities directly will give you the clearest picture of costs and what services are included with each residence.
Independent Living in Evansville: Common Questions
How many independent living communities are in Evansville, Indiana?
MyLivingChoice lists 9 independent living communities in Evansville, Indiana, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
How much does independent living cost in Evansville?
Among Evansville communities that publish pricing, independent living starts around $2,336/month, with an average published starting rate near $5,179/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.
Which independent living communities in Evansville are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Independence Village of Evansville (4.5★, 91 ratings), Oasis Dementia Care (4.5★, 12 ratings), Holiday Retirement Village (4.4★, 33 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Evansville?
Beyond independent living, Evansville has skilled nursing / long term care (20 communities), assisted living (17 communities), home health (11 communities), memory care (9 communities), at-home care (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
Do any independent living communities in Evansville accept Medicaid?
Yes. 2 independent living communities in Evansville report accepting Medicaid. Use the Medicaid filter on this page to see them, and confirm current availability directly with each community, as waiver programs often have waitlists.
How do families rate independent living in Evansville?
Families rate Evansville independent living communities 4.2 out of 5 on average, across 287 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Evansville independent living communities?
Across the review summaries of 8 Evansville communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), warm, home-like feel (mentioned for 75%), building and grounds (mentioned for 50%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (38%), staffing levels and turnover (38%), communication with families (38%).
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Evansville bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
