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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Leighton, IA

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Memory care in Leighton 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 Leighton is about $5,882 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read 117 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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9.8
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114 reviews
9.8
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Staff members greeted me with a hello and eye contact. Offered much assistance and was extremely supportive. This facility is breath taking and so top notch.
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.
Welcome to Independence Village of Pella! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them.?Our various senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each...
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8.9
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Over all very pleased. Staff is great. I have and will continue to recommend. Almost [Cost Removed] increase in January. Others have said they do increase every year.
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.
As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Maple Ridge Assisted Living, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects 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.
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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
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 Leighton, IA

The average cost of senior living in Leighton is $5,882 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monroe, IA with an average of $4,493 per month.

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

Leighton, IA
$5,882/mo
$5,532/mo
$5,882/mo

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

Leighton, IA
$5,882/mo
$4,405/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,882/mo

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

Studio
$6,540/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,115/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,407/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Leighton

Recent reviews for memory care in Leighton

Independence Village of Pella

4.0
We feel like we've been taken care of. Good friends around us. Sometimes we are not happy with the food but we understand it's hard to satisfy a lot of people. Living quarters are rather small. I really enjoy the carestaff.

Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living

5.0
I would highly recommend Homestead. I would be happy to live there if I ever become unable to care for myself. The kitchen around mealtime smelled wonderful. Lots of areas to gather and socialize. Wide hallways with sitting areas spaced out so you can rest if you have a long trek to the mess ...
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Homestead of Oskaloosa

5.0
Everything has been top notch! The meals are good. The facility is very clean, someone is always cleaning. The staff calls mom by name and are so caring. Moving in was wonderful and a simple process. We are so happy she is with Homestead!

Leighton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leighton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leighton, 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 Leighton 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 Leighton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leighton, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
65.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Leighton 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 Leighton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leighton, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
70.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leighton 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 Leighton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leighton, IANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
44.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Leighton 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 Leighton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leighton, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leighton 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 Leighton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leighton, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
47.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 9 memory care facilities near Leighton, Iowa. See the full list.

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

The 9 memory care facilities near you in Leighton, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Leighton, 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 Leighton, 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 Leighton, Iowa ranges from $100 to $8850. The average Memory Care cost in Leighton, Iowa is $5,882. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Leighton, Iowa typically starts at $100. 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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