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Memory care in Dales Ford 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 Dales Ford is about $4,226 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 112 communities, read 535 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Courtyard Estates... A retirement community to call home. Courtyard Estates provides all the comforts of home as well as health maintenance, state-of-the-art security and a full range of care services. The community offers maintenance and worry-free living that allows you to focus on family,...
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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.
Grand Haven is a 53 apartment community that offers both independent and assisted living options. Our Individualized service plan is tailored to your needs. Independent and Assisted living apartments are mixed throughout the building. The services come to your door. You can choose from...
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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.
Photo of Orchard Manor
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.
Photo of Oaknoll Retirement Residence
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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: 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.
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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.
Morningside Assisted Living provides quality living solutions to seniors in south central Wisconsin. Morningside offers assisted living services to seniors who want to remain independent but need extra attention and care in their day-to-day lives. Located in the charming community of...
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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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Platteville is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Dales Ford, IA

The average cost of senior living in Dales Ford is $4,226 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Earlville, IA with an average of $2,729 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dales Ford, IA vs. nearby cities

Dales Ford, IA
$4,226/mo
$3,540/mo

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

Dales Ford, IA
$4,226/mo
$4,349/mo
U.S. national average
$4,985/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dales Ford vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,226/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Dales Ford, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,738/mo
Studio
$5,011/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,663/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,187/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Dales Ford over time

Dales Ford, IAIA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Dales Ford

Recent reviews for memory care in Dales Ford

Boyson Heights Senior Living in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
The staff is very easy to work with. They treat our father with respect and seem to really care about him. We can call anytime and get any questions answered. His room is always clean. We had his 90th birthday family party at the facility, which worked out wonderfully. We would definitely ...
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Sienna Crest - Platteville

5.0
It has been an especially good stay here. The women who assist us are very thoughtful, the food is good, things clothes and bedding are kept clean. They do a great job!

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.

Dales Ford review score based on 117 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 117 reviews of 98 Dales Ford memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dales Ford 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

Dales Ford review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Dales Ford, IA98 facilities
7.8
Monticello, IA111 facilities
8.7
Cascade, IA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Dales Ford 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 117 reviews of 98 Dales Ford memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dales Ford 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.
Dales Ford, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Dales Ford memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dales Ford memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dales Ford, 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 Dales Ford 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 Dales Ford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dales Ford, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.2%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.8%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.3%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.8%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dales Ford 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 Dales Ford Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dales Ford, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.5%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.2%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dales Ford 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 Dales Ford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dales Ford, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.4%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.5%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
20.4%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.4%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Dales Ford 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 Dales Ford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dales Ford, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.3%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.6%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dales Ford 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 Dales Ford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dales Ford, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.4%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.7%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.8%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.7%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.5%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.6%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Living at Bridgewater, Legacy Pointe and Stirlingshire of Coralville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dales Ford, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 112 memory care facilities near Dales Ford, Iowa. See the full list.

The 112 memory care facilities near you in Dales Ford, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dales Ford, 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 Dales Ford, 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 Dales Ford, Iowa ranges from $595 to $9040. The average Memory Care cost in Dales Ford, Iowa is $4,226. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dales Ford, Iowa typically starts at $595. 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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