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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Allison, IA
Memory care in Allison offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Allison is about $4,447 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 14 communities, read 11 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Cedar Falls, New Albion and New Hartford.
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I would say receive the appropriate care, they answer all my questions and contact me as needed for follow-up care or something I need to be made aware of. Huge respect for nurse [name removed] who really...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Parker Place is a vibrant community that feels like home. We are the perfect place for active individuals who simply want a comfortable, secure and enjoyable place to live. For those residents who require more personalized care, our staff can assist you so that you can still be part of an active...
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Staff at Whispering Willow were wonderful with my Dad during his short stay. Both staff and the other residents were kind and encouraging. Dad even found a brother and sister he knew, who he spent time with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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The staff has been communicating well with the family they are very friendly. My mother really enjoys her meals the portions and taste seems good. There are a few activities that she has been engaging in...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Cedar Vale Assisted Living opened it's doors in 2005 to serve those in Nashua, Iowa by providing them with a beautiful place to live set back off the road surrounded by trees in a more peaceful atmosphere.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
About ABCM CorporationDumont Wellness Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of memory care in Allison, IA
The average cost of senior living in Allison is $4,447 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hampton, IA with an average of $3,506 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Allison
Recent reviews for memory care in Allison
CedarStone Senior Living in Cedar Falls, IA
4.9
I felt that the staff relieved a lot of stress from the first interview. They reassured us that this is what they do, what their staff is trained to do; care for my loved one, in my case in memory care. There was always the question in my mind 'Should I be trying to do this care myself?' I am ...
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Whispering Willow in Fredericksburg, IA
5.0
Staff at Whispering Willow were wonderful with my Dad during his short stay. Both staff and the other residents were kind and encouraging. Dad even found a brother and sister he knew, who he spent time with in his high school years. As Dad started to decline, staff kept me updated with changes ...
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Parker Place in Parkersburg, IA
5.0
I would say receive the appropriate care, they answer all my questions and contact me as needed for follow-up care or something I need to be made aware of.
Huge respect for nurse [name removed] who really cares for the patients and works exceptional hours. She is retiring soon and will be ...
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Allison memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Allison memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Allison, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Allison memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Allison that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Allison, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Allison memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Allison Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Allison, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.2%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Allison memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Allison partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Allison, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Allison memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Allison communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allison, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Allison memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Allison offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allison, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
46.4%
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CedarStone Senior Living, Parker Place and Whispering Willow are the top-rated memory care facilities near Allison, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 14 memory care facilities near Allison, Iowa. See the full list.
The 14 memory care facilities near you in Allison, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Allison, Iowa, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Allison, Iowa ranges from $120 to $8500. The average Memory Care cost in Allison, Iowa is $4,447. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Allison, Iowa typically starts at $120. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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