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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cedar Rapids, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Cedar Rapids, A Place for Mom can help. With 30 memory care facilities in Cedar Rapids, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Cedar Rapids incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Cedar Rapids memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Cedar Rapids, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Worthington Acres, Louisa and Cedar Hills.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Iowa City, Marion and Coralville.

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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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The personnel at Terrace Glen Village not only provide the residents with food and shelter but it is the manner in which it is given that is significant. Personal make an effort to know each other residents...
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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It's good they really like it. They do a real good job. They really like how friendly the staff are too. The food is fine. The price was a little higher but his wife can walk to visit him so the location...
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.
We offer Independent Living Apts., Assisted Living Apts., & Memory Care Unit on a beautifully landscaped setting in a planned communityand a quiet neighborhood near shopping, medical clinics, & churches. On the grounds there are walking paths & Outdoor patios. The property has...
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Cost of memory care in Cedar Rapids, IA

The average cost of senior living in Cedar Rapids is $4,621 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Martelle, IA with an average of $4,246 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cedar Rapids, IA vs. nearby cities

Cedar Rapids, IA
$4,621/mo
$4,598/mo
$4,567/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cedar Rapids, IA vs. the state and national average

Cedar Rapids, IA
$4,621/mo
$4,367/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cedar Rapids vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,621/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Cedar Rapids, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,738/mo
Studio
$5,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,265/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,946/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Cedar Rapids over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Cedar Rapids

Recent reviews for memory care in Cedar Rapids

Terrace Glen Village in Marion, IA

5.0
Moved in day one! No regrets. I'm not interested in facade and opulence. All I need is kindness and respect. Showered with both here.

Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Cottage Grove Place and everything seems to be great for him at this facility, so far. Based on the experience, I would recommend this facility to others.

Emery Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Robins, IA

5.0
My mother, [name removed], was a resident at Emery Place until her passing on [date removed]. The care she received was phenomenal. She lived in the Assisted Living apts. & enjoyed everything. She met many wonderful people also living there, and staff members as well. Having someone to come in ...
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Cedar Rapids review score based on 42 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 42 reviews of 29 Cedar Rapids memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cedar Rapids review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cedar Rapids review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Cedar Rapids, IA29 facilities
8.4
Fairfax, IA18 facilities
7.3
Hiawatha, IA32 facilities

Review subcategories for Cedar Rapids memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 42 reviews of 29 Cedar Rapids memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cedar Rapids resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Cedar Rapids, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.2
3.9
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Cedar Rapids memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cedar Rapids memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cedar Rapids, 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 Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
51.7%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.7%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cedar Rapids, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.2%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.4%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.7%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cedar Rapids, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.6%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cedar Rapids, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
37.9%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cedar Rapids 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 Cedar Rapids offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.3%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.3%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, Legacy Pointe and Stirlingshire of Coralville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cedar Rapids, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 30 memory care facilities near Cedar Rapids, Iowa. See the full list.

The 30 memory care facilities near you in Cedar Rapids, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Cedar Rapids, Iowa ranges from $415 to $9600. The average Memory Care cost in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is $4,621. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cedar Rapids, Iowa typically starts at $415. 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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