Historic Jeff Center Senior Apartments in Lafayette, IN, is an independent senior living community designed for adults aged 55 and older. Housed in the beautifully restored former Jefferson High School building, this community blends historic charm with modern comfort. The red-brick, three-story structure retains original architectural features such as large windows, high ceilings, and wide hallways, providing a unique and inviting atmosphere for residents. Each apartment has been thoughtfully renovated to include modern kitchens with updated appliances, spacious bathrooms, and individually controlled heating and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable, home-like environment.
The facility provides affordable, apartment-style housing without the provision of assisted living or skilled nursing care, making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking independence in a vibrant, community-oriented setting. Residents enjoy access to a variety of community amenities, including a community room for social gatherings and events, on-site laundry facilities, and a secure entry system for peace of mind. There is ample parking available, as well as elevator access to all floors, ensuring convenience and accessibility for all residents.
Residents live independently within the community and have the opportunity to access a variety of amenities and services available in downtown Lafayette, which is situated nearby. The central location places residents within walking distance of local shops, restaurants, cultural attractions like the Long Center for the Performing Arts, and the Tippecanoe County Public Library. Public transportation options are easily accessible, allowing for convenient travel throughout the city. The community often benefits from its proximity to downtown events, farmers markets, and seasonal festivals, giving residents ample opportunities for social engagement and entertainment.
Apartments are tailored for seniors who are capable of managing their daily activities without medical or personal care support. Floor plans typically range from one- to two-bedroom units, offering ample space for individuals or couples. Each unit is designed to maximize natural light and provide a safe, comfortable living environment.
No recent updates or major changes to the facility have been reported as of mid-2024.
Costs at this community start at $0 and range up to $0. The average price in the community is $0, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,479. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.