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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sand Springs, IA

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Memory care in Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs is about $4,319 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 101 communities, read 633 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: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Prairie Ridge of Galena is the area's premier Independent Living and Memory Care community. Located in beautiful and historic Galena, Illinois, our state-of-the-art building began welcoming residents in August 2017. Residents of Prairie Ridge can expect the very best in retirement living; from...
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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 CorporationGrandview Health Care 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...
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.
Morningside Assisted Living provides quality living solutions to seniors in south central Wisconsin. Morningside offers assisted living services to seniors who want to remain independent but need extra attention and care in their day-to-day lives. Located in the charming community 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.
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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Platteville is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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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: 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.
Why Choose Maple Memory Lane?There is nothing more important than knowing you are making the right decision for your loved one. Finding a place that honors their privacy and independence, but also ensures their safety and well-being can become a tasking decision; but we are here to help. Maple...
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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 Sand Springs, IA

The average cost of senior living in Sand Springs is $4,319 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hopkinton, IA with an average of $3,190 per month.

Memory care costs in Sand Springs, IA, vs. nearby cities

Sand Springs, IA
$4,319/mo
$3,190/mo

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

Sand Springs, IA
$4,319/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,319/mo

Memory care costs in Sand Springs, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,695/mo
Studio
$5,281/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,286/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,434/mo

Senior living costs in Sand Springs 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: Sand Springs, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSand Springs, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,319/mo$4,485/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$4,300/mo$4,480/mo$4,703/mo
Independent Living$3,048/mo$3,268/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Sand Springs, IA:$4,319/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Sand Springs, IA:$4,300/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Independent Living
Sand Springs, IA:$3,048/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Sand Springs, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Sand Springs 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.

Sand Springs, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Sand Springs, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sand Springs 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
Sand Springs, IA$5,629/mo$5,637/mo-0.2%
Iowa$6,825/mo$6,382/mo+6.9%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Sand Springs, IA
2024 average cost:$5,629/mo
2023 average cost:$5,637/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$6,825/mo
2023 average cost:$6,382/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Sand Springs

Recent reviews for memory care in Sand Springs

Corridor Crossing in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
I have been very pleased. My husband had to be in another facility for 9 days before I found Corridor Crossing Place. It was a huge facility, no windows, no outdoor area and cost more, I was very happy that this fit what I had hoped for him. Aspects I most like are the small size with small ...
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Sienna Crest - Platteville

5.0
It has been an especially good stay here. The women who assist us are very thoughtful, the food is good, things clothes and bedding are kept clean. They do a great job!

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.

Sand Springs review score based on 136 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 136 reviews of 92 Sand Springs memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sand Springs 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

Sand Springs review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Sand Springs, IA92 facilities
8.0
Hopkinton, IA9 facilities
7.8
Monticello, IA99 facilities

Review subcategories for Sand Springs 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 136 reviews of 92 Sand Springs memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sand Springs 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.
Sand Springs, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sand Springs memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Springs memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Springs, 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 Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sand Springs, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sand Springs, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sand Springs, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sand Springs, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
33.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Springs 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 Sand Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sand Springs, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
37%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.7%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.7%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22.8%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.2%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Sand Springs

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Living at Indian Creek, Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC and Corridor Crossing are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sand Springs, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 101 memory care facilities near Sand Springs, Iowa. See the full list.
The 101 memory care facilities near you in Sand Springs, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sand Springs, 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 Sand Springs, 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 Sand Springs, Iowa ranges from $498 to $9929. The average Memory Care cost in Sand Springs, Iowa is $4,319. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sand Springs, Iowa typically starts at $498. 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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