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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Slifer, IA
Memory care in Slifer 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 Slifer is about $3,827 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 13 communities, read 5 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Mother had progressive dementia, she was a handfull for the staff. The staff was very patient with her. Mother made no complaints about the facility. Mom was always a social person, as her disease progressed...
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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.
Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....
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I am so happy with this community the staff are wonderful. I get to have different choices for my meals. When i do receive my meals they are very tasty balanced meals and the temperature for them is great....
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Scuyler Place Assisted Living is designed for couples or individuals. Our staff provide provide a friendly atmosphere that will make you feel right at home. Activities are planned and designed to help prevent the isolation that can result from physical challenges. Feel the independence of your...
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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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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
The Gardens Retirement Community of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, offers all the amenities that every senior could enjoy. Our staff is here to help adjust to new living circumstances and offer a helping hand to adjust to the new setting. We have a passion for enriching the lives of seniors and...
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Cost of memory care in Slifer, IA
The average cost of senior living in Slifer is $3,827 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jolley, IA with an average of $3,155 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Slifer
Recent reviews for memory care in Slifer
Bickford of Fort Dodge
5.0
So far it's very good. We haven't had any major complaints. She loves the food, she loves having a choice. The other residents have been friendly and welcoming, she made friends pretty quickly. It seems to be working out pretty well.
Slifer memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Slifer memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Slifer, 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 Slifer 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 Slifer 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
27.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
18.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.1%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
27.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
18.2%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Slifer 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 Slifer Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Slifer, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
9.1%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.1%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
9.1%
70.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Slifer 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 Slifer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Slifer, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
27.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Slifer 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 Slifer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Slifer, IANational
Room service
Room service
9.1%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Slifer 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 Slifer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
45.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.1%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
18.2%
47.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
9.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Bickford of Fort Dodge, Stonebridge Suites and Senior Suites of Gowrie are the top-rated memory care facilities near Slifer, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 13 memory care facilities near Slifer, Iowa. See the full list.
The 13 memory care facilities near you in Slifer, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Slifer, 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 Slifer, 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 Slifer, Iowa ranges from $560 to $11520. The average Memory Care cost in Slifer, Iowa is $3,827. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Slifer, Iowa typically starts at $560. 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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