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Memory care in Oelwein 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 Oelwein is about $4,295 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 116 communities, read 300 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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.
Rock Ridge Residential Care is set in the heart of Iowa between Cedar Rapids and Vinton IA on a quiet country side where your senior loved ones can enjoy the fresh air and peace that comes with being out on a secluded residence. Finding the right residential/assisted living facility can be a...
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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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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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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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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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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...
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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 Oelwein, IA

The average cost of senior living in Oelwein is $4,295 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Randalia, IA with an average of $3,423 per month.

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

Oelwein, IA
$4,295/mo
$3,523/mo
$3,832/mo

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

Oelwein, IA
$4,295/mo
$4,349/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,295/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,738/mo
Studio
$5,158/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,035/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,673/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,600/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Oelwein over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Oelwein

Recent reviews for memory care in Oelwein

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.

Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Cottage Grove Place and everything seems to be great for him at this facility, so far. Based on the experience, I would recommend this facility to others.

Oelwein review score based on 64 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 64 reviews of 91 Oelwein memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oelwein 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

Oelwein review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Oelwein, IA91 facilities
8.3
Hazleton, IA8 facilities
8.3
Stanley, IA10 facilities

Review subcategories for Oelwein 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 64 reviews of 91 Oelwein memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oelwein 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Oelwein memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oelwein memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oelwein, 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 Oelwein 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 Oelwein 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
35.2%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.1%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.6%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.2%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oelwein 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 Oelwein Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oelwein, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.4%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oelwein 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 Oelwein partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.6%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
16.5%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Oelwein 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 Oelwein communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
27.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.5%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oelwein 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 Oelwein offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.6%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.1%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.7%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.6%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.7%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.5%
46.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, The Views of Cedar Rapids and CedarStone Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Oelwein, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 116 memory care facilities near Oelwein, Iowa. See the full list.

The 116 memory care facilities near you in Oelwein, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Oelwein, 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 Oelwein, 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 Oelwein, Iowa ranges from $120 to $9040. The average Memory Care cost in Oelwein, Iowa is $4,295. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Oelwein, Iowa typically starts at $120. 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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