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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Garrison, IA
Memory care in Garrison 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 Garrison is about $4,558 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 124 communities, read 505 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 Elk Run Heights, Vinton and Mount Auburn.
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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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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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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 Garrison, IA
The average cost of senior living in Garrison is $4,558 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dysart, IA with an average of $3,772 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Garrison, IA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Garrison, IA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Garrison vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Garrison, IA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Garrison over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Garrison
Recent reviews for memory care in Garrison
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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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.
Garrison review score based on 111 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 111 reviews of 106 Garrison memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Garrison 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
Garrison review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Garrison 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 111 reviews of 106 Garrison memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Garrison 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.Garrison, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.2
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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Garrison memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Garrison memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Garrison, 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 Garrison 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 Garrison that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Garrison, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.8%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.5%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99.1%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.9%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Garrison 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 Garrison Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Garrison, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.6%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.4%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.9%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Garrison 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 Garrison partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Garrison, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.8%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Garrison 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 Garrison communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Garrison, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Garrison 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 Garrison offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.6%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.6%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.6%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.6%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, Grand Living at Bridgewater and Legacy Pointe are the top-rated memory care facilities near Garrison, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 124 memory care facilities near Garrison, Iowa. See the full list.
The 124 memory care facilities near you in Garrison, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Garrison, 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 Garrison, 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 Garrison, Iowa ranges from $415 to $9040. The average Memory Care cost in Garrison, Iowa is $4,558. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Garrison, 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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