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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Oran, IA

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Memory care in Oran 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 Oran is about $4,215 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 90 communities, read 156 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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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.
We're living life to the fullest!Center Point Heights makes it possible for locals to stay local. Built in 2023, our community is conveniently located just off the interstate, so families can easily visit. When you walk through the door, you will feel our warm and welcoming small-town culture....
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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.
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
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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...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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 CorporationDumont Wellness 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
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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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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.

Cost of memory care in Oran, IA

The average cost of senior living in Oran is $4,215 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hazleton, IA with an average of $3,579 per month.

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

Oran, IA
$4,215/mo
$4,381/mo
$3,805/mo

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

Oran, IA
$4,215/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,215/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,695/mo
Studio
$5,548/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,029/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,618/mo

Senior living costs in Oran 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: Oran, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOran, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,215/mo$4,485/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$4,215/mo$4,480/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$3,602/mo$3,268/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Oran, IA:$4,215/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Oran, IA:$4,215/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Oran, IA:$3,602/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Oran, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Oran and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Oran, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Oran, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Oran have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oran, IA$7,822/mo$7,065/mo+10.7%
Iowa$5,911/mo$5,352/mo+10.4%
National$5,812/mo$5,614/mo+3.5%
Oran, IA
2024 average cost:$7,822/mo
2023 average cost:$7,065/mo
Percent change:+10.7%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,911/mo
2023 average cost:$5,352/mo
Percent change:+10.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,812/mo
2023 average cost:$5,614/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Oran

Recent reviews for memory care in Oran

Emery Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Robins, IA

5.0
My mother, [name removed], was a resident at Emery Place until her passing on [date removed]. The care she received was phenomenal. She lived in the Assisted Living apts. & enjoyed everything. She met many wonderful people also living there, and staff members as well. Having someone to come in ...
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Rosewood Estate in Waterloo, IA

4.6
The quality of the building itself and the care really stood out to our family. The friendliness of the staff members is a 5+, we aren't to sure on the meals but everything in regards to the activities has been pretty good so far.

Arlington Place at Oelwein

3.8
Some of the staff members are absolutely amazing, and some are difficult. The activities are pretty good, they do keep our loved one busy, and help keep her in a routine. Some care givers really tune into what she needs and likes, for example she enjoys keeping busy with chores, so they will ...
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Oran review score based on 30 family reviews

7.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 67 Oran memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oran 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

Oran review score compared against nearby cities

7.1
Oran, IA67 facilities
7.5
Fairbank, IA110 facilities
6.7
Westgate, IA19 facilities

Review subcategories for Oran 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 30 reviews of 67 Oran memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oran 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.
Oran, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Oran memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oran memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oran, 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 Oran 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 Oran that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oran, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
29.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.4%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
29.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oran 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 Oran Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oran, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oran 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 Oran partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oran, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
14.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.5%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Oran 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 Oran communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oran, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
25.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oran 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 Oran offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oran, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
17.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.4%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
28.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
11.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Oran

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

Frequently Asked Questions

CedarStone Senior Living, Windsor Manor Vinton and Whispering Willow are the top-rated memory care facilities near Oran, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 90 memory care facilities near Oran, Iowa. See the full list.
The 90 memory care facilities near you in Oran, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Oran, 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 Oran, 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 Oran, Iowa ranges from $120 to $8500. The average Memory Care cost in Oran, Iowa is $4,215. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Oran, 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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