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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Clarence, IA

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Memory care in Clarence 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 Clarence is about $4,419 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 124 communities, read 1021 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Clarence Memory Care Facilities | 1021 Reviews

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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.
We began our quest into senior living because of our love for our beloved mother, Mary Bickford, whose needs became too great for us to manage.  As we researched senior living options, we were shocked at our findings.  The options offered too much or too little — none met her needs and...
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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.
Rock Ridge Residential Care is set in the heart of Iowa between Cedar Rapids and Vinton IA on a quiet country side where your senior loved ones can enjoy the fresh air and peace that comes with being out on a secluded residence. Finding the right residential/assisted living facility can be a...
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My loved one has the biggest smile on his face and they're always glad to see him! The therapists are doing the best they can to get him moving on his own. He's worn out every day and that's a testament! The...
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.
Choosing a healthcare and rehabilitation center for yourself or your loved one is one of the most important decisions you can make. You want someone who is caring, knowledgeable, and accessible; someone willing to take the time to go over all your options and treat you as a person. With the...
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33 Floor plans available
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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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, Memory Care
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.
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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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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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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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Clarence, IA

The average cost of senior living in Clarence is $4,419 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monmouth, IA with an average of $3,620 per month.

Memory care costs in Clarence, IA, vs. nearby cities

Clarence, IA
$4,417/mo
$4,407/mo
$4,439/mo

Memory care costs in Clarence, IA, vs. state and national averages

Clarence, IA
$4,417/mo
$4,522/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Memory care costs in Clarence, IA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,417/mo

Memory care costs in Clarence, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,690/mo
Studio
$6,697/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,198/mo

Senior living costs in Clarence vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Clarence, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClarence, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,417/mo$4,522/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$4,400/mo$4,518/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$2,909/mo$3,296/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Clarence, IA:$4,417/mo
Iowa:$4,522/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Clarence, IA:$4,400/mo
Iowa:$4,518/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Clarence, IA:$2,909/mo
Iowa:$3,296/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Clarence, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Clarence and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Clarence, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Clarence, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Clarence have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Clarence, IA$5,827/mo$5,556/mo+4.9%
Iowa$6,934/mo$6,382/mo+8.6%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Clarence, IA
2024 average cost:$5,827/mo
2023 average cost:$5,556/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$6,934/mo
2023 average cost:$6,382/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Clarence

Recent reviews for memory care in Clarence

Corridor Crossing in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
I have been very pleased. My husband had to be in another facility for 9 days before I found Corridor Crossing Place. It was a huge facility, no windows, no outdoor area and cost more, I was very happy that this fit what I had hoped for him. Aspects I most like are the small size with small ...
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Emery Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Robins, IA

4.4
Emery place offers something that I have not found any other places to offer. Is it called closer care and it is where the memory care has been changed from a medium to large warehouse to small pods that contain approximately 10 people. In doing that, they are with the same residents ...
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Bickford of Davenport

5.0
My mom's memory is improving, before she would say little phrases and now she is asking me questions. They have challenging activities and she participates in a lot of things. I talked with the staff and they tell me she is pleasant and happy. She is where she should be and they treat her with ...
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Clarence review score based on 232 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 232 reviews of 112 Clarence memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clarence 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

Clarence review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Clarence, IA112 facilities
8.0
Stanwood, IA125 facilities
8.1
Lowden, IA127 facilities

Review subcategories for Clarence 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 232 reviews of 112 Clarence memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clarence 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.
Clarence, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.6
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Clarence memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clarence memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clarence, 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 Clarence 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 Clarence that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clarence, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.8%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.2%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clarence 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 Clarence Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clarence, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.6%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.8%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clarence 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 Clarence partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clarence, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.3%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.5%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarence 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 Clarence communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clarence, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.1%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.2%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarence 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 Clarence offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clarence, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.7%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.7%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.9%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.9%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Clarence

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Iowa memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Clarence protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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