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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Grafton, IA

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Memory care in Grafton 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 Grafton is about $4,170 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read {{ totalReviews }} 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 Mason City, Austin and Northwood.

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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.
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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.
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.
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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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
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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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Cost of memory care in Grafton, IA

The average cost of senior living in Grafton is $4,170 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McIntire, IA with an average of $3,596 per month.

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

Grafton, IA
$4,170/mo
$3,941/mo
$4,657/mo

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

Grafton, IA
$4,170/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,170/mo

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

Studio
$5,550/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,000/mo

Senior living costs in Grafton 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: Grafton, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGrafton, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,170/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,170/mo$4,480/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$3,365/mo$3,268/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Grafton, IA:$4,170/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Grafton, IA:$4,170/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Grafton, IA:$3,365/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Grafton

Recent reviews for memory care in Grafton

Apple Valley Place at Clear Lake

5.0
What we like the most about Apple Valley is the staff and friends, and our loved one can have her cat which is a plus. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

South Grove Lodge Senior Living in Austin, MN

5.0
My Mom moved to an independent living apartment at South Grove Lodge Senior Living Community in February of this year and she absolutely loves it there! Mom had given up driving a few years ago and was starting to feel the effects of living alone and being housebound. Having meals with others at ...
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Homestead of Mason City

5.0
Homestead is a wonderful home for yourself or your family members. The environment is very loving and caring. I cannot say enough about the staff. They are all so kind, friendly, wanting to help you in any way that they possibly can. Every day is filled with activities. Because it is a ...
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Grafton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grafton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grafton, 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 Grafton 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 Grafton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Grafton, IANational
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
87.5%
98.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.5%
89.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Grafton 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 Grafton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Grafton, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
12.5%
71.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grafton 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 Grafton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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State regulations for memory care in Grafton

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