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Memory care in Peterson 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 Peterson is about $3,823 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 65 communities, read 27 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Spencer, Cherokee and Hartley.

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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.
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, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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.
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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, 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 CorporationWillow Dale Wellness Village 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...
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The model of the memory care hou1se is based on knowing each resident as a person first and foremost, and meeting them wherever they are on their memory care journey. My grandfather was a resident at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Peterson, IA

The average cost of senior living in Peterson is $3,823 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenville, IA with an average of $2,880 per month.

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

Peterson, IA
$3,823/mo

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

Peterson, IA
$3,823/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,823/mo

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

Studio
$3,928/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,659/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,764/mo

Senior living costs in Peterson 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: Peterson, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typePeterson, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$3,823/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,823/mo$4,480/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,286/mo$3,268/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Peterson, IA:$3,823/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Peterson, IA:$3,823/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Peterson, IA:$3,286/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Peterson

Recent reviews for memory care in Peterson

Otsego Place in Storm Lake, IA

5.0
Both my Mother and now my Mother in law have been residents of Otsego Place. It has given my husband and I a great feeling of comfort knowing these two ladies had the best of care. The staff are like family, the food is excellent, and there are lots of activies for them to participate in. ...
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The Gardens of Cherokee

5.0
Overall experience - outstanding and everything else from the cleanliness, the staff, the quality of care, meals, activities and value for cost has been superb. My brother has moved from the Gardens this month. If it was not for the care that his [name removed] did for him and the care of the ...
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Bavarian Meadows Assisted Living in Remsen, IA

4.8
My dads time at Bavarian Meadows was absolutely phenomenal. It was so much more home-like and had a great atmosphere. If we had known years ago that they would have been affordable for dad, I would have tried to talk him into going here a lot sooner. In spite of everything, they were very good ...
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Peterson memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Peterson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Peterson, 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 Peterson 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 Peterson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Peterson, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
21.4%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
19%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.7%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Peterson 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 Peterson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Peterson, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.9%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Peterson 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 Peterson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Peterson, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
7.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.1%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Peterson 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 Peterson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Peterson, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Peterson 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 Peterson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Peterson, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4.8%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Peterson

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