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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Iowa County, IA

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Memory care in Iowa County 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 Iowa County is about $4,776 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 91 communities, read 561 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Iowa City Rehab-Health Care
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 Promise House
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Photo of Northbrook Manor Care Ctr
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 Sunny Hill Care Ctr
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: 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.
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 Virginia Gay Annex
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 Washington Care Ctr
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.
Photo of Terrace Glen Village
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The personnel at Terrace Glen Village not only provide the residents with food and shelter but it is the manner in which it is given that is significant. Personal make an effort to know each other residents...
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.
Photo of Summit Pointe Senior Living
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It's good they really like it. They do a real good job. They really like how friendly the staff are too. The food is fine. The price was a little higher but his wife can walk to visit him so the location...
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.
We offer Independent Living Apts., Assisted Living Apts., & Memory Care Unit on a beautifully landscaped setting in a planned communityand a quiet neighborhood near shopping, medical clinics, & churches. On the grounds there are walking paths & Outdoor patios. The property has...
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 Cherry Ridge and Hallmark Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationHallmark Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
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, 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.
Photo of Parkview Home
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.
Photo of Mechanicsville Nursing and Rhb
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 Calu Apartments
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 Pella Regional Health Ctr
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
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.
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 Iowa County, IA

The average cost of senior living in Iowa County is $4,776 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millersburg, IA with an average of $3,384 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Iowa County, IA vs. nearby counties

Iowa County, IA
$4,776/mo
$4,482/mo

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

Iowa County, IA
$4,776/mo
$4,405/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Iowa County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,776/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Iowa County, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,161/mo
Studio
$5,344/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,201/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,700/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Iowa County over time

Iowa County, IAIA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Iowa County

Recent reviews for memory care in Iowa County

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.

Prairie Hills at Tipton

4.4
What we like the most about the Prairie Hills at Tiptin community is the convenience, the openings for respite care and the friendly staff members they have there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to others.

Iowa County review score based on 131 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 131 reviews of 78 Iowa County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Iowa County 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

Iowa County review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Iowa County, IA78 facilities
8.2
Williamsburg, IA13 facilities
8.1
Marengo, IA17 facilities

Review subcategories for Iowa County 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 131 reviews of 78 Iowa County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Iowa County 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.
Iowa County, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Iowa County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Iowa County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Iowa County, 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 Iowa County 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 Iowa County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
41%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.4%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Iowa County 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 Iowa County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Iowa County, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.1%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Iowa County 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 Iowa County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Iowa County, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.6%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.8%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Iowa County 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 Iowa County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Iowa County, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Iowa County 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 Iowa County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Iowa County, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.9%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
35.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
20.5%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 91 memory care facilities near Iowa County, Iowa. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Iowa County, Iowa is Independence Village of Pella. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 91 memory care facilities near you in Iowa County, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Iowa County, 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 Iowa County, 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 Iowa County, Iowa ranges from $415 to $9040. The average Memory Care cost in Iowa County, Iowa is $4,776. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Iowa County, 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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