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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lyon County, IA

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Memory care in Lyon 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 Lyon County is about $3,597 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 81 communities, read 63 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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
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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, 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
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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.
Peace of Mind for the Entire Family!As a tenant of Prime Living Apartments, you will quickly feel like one of the family.  You can rest assured that you will be receiving the best care and services in a warm and dignified manner.  Prime Living Apartments is an affordable assisted living...
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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
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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
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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.
Photo of Sutherland 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.
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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.
Welcome to Edgewood Vista in Flandreau! Enjoy just the right level of care in Edgewood's warm, home-like assisted living community in Flandreau. It is the ideal combination of living spaces, care and amenities to promote residents' health and well-being. Assisted Living: Help When You Need It ...

Cost of memory care in Lyon County, IA

The average cost of senior living in Lyon County is $3,597 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sioux Center, IA with an average of $3,544 per month.

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

Lyon County, IA
$3,597/mo
$3,789/mo

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

Lyon County, IA
$3,597/mo
$4,382/mo
U.S. national average
$4,994/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,597/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,715/mo
Studio
$4,301/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,550/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,031/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Lyon County

Recent reviews for memory care in Lyon County

Washington Crossing in Sioux Falls, SD

4.5
I like the feeling of the hominess here and my apt is very nice, the staff is very nice and they are attentive too. I enjoy going to the dining room for my meals and they offer 4 choices at each meal which is nice. I really like living in this community.

StoneyBrook Suites Sioux Falls

5.0
Our family feels that Stoneybrook Suites is a very good choice at a great price point.

Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living in Sioux Falls, SD

5.0
The whole staff of Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living Center were and are extremely helpful. The Community Resource Director was especially helpful in numerous ways. This included setting up assessments, medical appointments, good communication throughout the process of being placed, getting some ...
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Lyon County review score based on 25 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 65 Lyon County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lyon 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

Lyon County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Lyon County, IA65 facilities
0
Rock Rapids, IA13 facilities
0
Alvord, IA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Lyon 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 25 reviews of 65 Lyon County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lyon 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.
Lyon County, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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*Learn more about cost details

Lyon County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lyon County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lyon County, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.4%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
3.1%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.5%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15.4%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
9.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
13.8%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lyon 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 Lyon County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lyon County, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.4%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.7%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.2%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lyon 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 Lyon County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lyon County, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.2%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.7%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
7.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.8%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lyon 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 Lyon County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lyon County, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
7.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lyon 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 Lyon County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lyon County, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
9.2%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.2%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.5%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10.8%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
4.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
9.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
10.8%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
4.6%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.2%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
7.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Inn on Westport, Ponderosa Lodge Senior Living and Golden Horizons of Worthington are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lyon County, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 81 memory care facilities near Lyon County, Iowa. See the full list.

The 81 memory care facilities near you in Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon County, Iowa ranges from $700 to $8450. The average Memory Care cost in Lyon County, Iowa is $3,597. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lyon County, Iowa typically starts at $700. 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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