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Memory care in Gilt Edge 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 Gilt Edge is about $4,212 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 93 communities, read 504 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Prairie Ridge of Galena is the area's premier Independent Living and Memory Care community. Located in beautiful and historic Galena, Illinois, our state-of-the-art building began welcoming residents in August 2017. Residents of Prairie Ridge can expect the very best in retirement living; from...
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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.
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, 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.
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
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 Gilt Edge, IA

The average cost of senior living in Gilt Edge is $4,212 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delhi, IA with an average of $3,190 per month.

Memory care costs in Gilt Edge, IA, vs. nearby cities

Gilt Edge, IA
$4,212/mo
$4,191/mo

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

Gilt Edge, IA
$4,212/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,212/mo

Memory care costs in Gilt Edge, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,695/mo
Studio
$5,211/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,276/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,404/mo

Senior living costs in Gilt Edge 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: Gilt Edge, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGilt Edge, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,212/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,193/mo$4,480/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,061/mo$3,268/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Gilt Edge, IA:$4,212/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Gilt Edge, IA:$4,193/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Gilt Edge, IA:$3,061/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Gilt Edge, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Gilt Edge 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.

Gilt Edge, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Gilt Edge, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Gilt Edge 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
Gilt Edge, IA$5,612/mo$5,754/mo-2.5%
Iowa$6,825/mo$6,382/mo+6.9%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Gilt Edge, IA
2024 average cost:$5,612/mo
2023 average cost:$5,754/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$6,825/mo
2023 average cost:$6,382/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Gilt Edge

Recent reviews for memory care in Gilt Edge

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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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.

Gilt Edge review score based on 105 family reviews

7.6
Review score82 facilities105 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 105 reviews of 82 Gilt Edge memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gilt Edge 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

Gilt Edge review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Gilt Edge, IA82 facilities
7.6
Earlville, IA94 facilities
7.6
Worthington, IA91 facilities

Review subcategories for Gilt Edge 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 105 reviews of 82 Gilt Edge memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gilt Edge 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.
Gilt Edge, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
4.0
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Gilt Edge memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilt Edge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilt Edge, 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 Gilt Edge 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 Gilt Edge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gilt Edge, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.1%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.9%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gilt Edge 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 Gilt Edge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gilt Edge, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilt Edge 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 Gilt Edge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilt Edge, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.6%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.5%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilt Edge 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 Gilt Edge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilt Edge, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
32.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilt Edge 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 Gilt Edge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilt Edge, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
36.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.2%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Gilt Edge

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 Gilt Edge protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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