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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in West Amana, IA

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Memory care in West Amana 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 West Amana is about $4,671 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 17 communities, read 149 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I have to give them a 5 for being so very helpful! Corridor crossings is very nice. I have stopped by to see mom at several different times during the day and week and it is always clean, the food looks...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Our goal is to create an environment that makes you feel at home! We invite you to continue to share experiences and make new memories, while being part of a community that truly cares. Enjoy your private apartment and let us take care of housekeeping, cooking & laundry. Your friends are...
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Our loved one has now passed, but they were Wonderful!! They have very caring staff. Never smelled bad. They took really good care of my mom and we would absolutely recommend them to other families.
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.
The Views Senior Living is proud to be locally owned! For over 15 years, The Views has built a reputation of trusted quality care as the premier assisted living provider in Cedar Rapids and innovative leaders in a one-of-a-kind healing design memory care program.Their current locations, RidgeView...
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Everyone is very helpful and kind. It didn't hurt that it turned out one of the Directors is a childhood friend of ours. Our parents ran around together.
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.
Prairie Hills Senior Living is an assisted living community in a residential setting in Cedar Rapids Iowa at 2903 F Ave. NW. We offer studio, 1BR, and 2BR apartments. We are part of the Discovery Senior Living management umbrella giving us national resources with a local, family feel.Our...
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Mom unfortunately passed away last month at the Gardens. They took very good care of her. Everyone was friendly, caring and Mom felt each one was her friend. I would definitely recommend this facility to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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I would say that they are a very pleasant place but not equipped to deal with people with aggression. They could not handle my loved ones aggression so they evicted him after a little over a month. Tt was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Discover Keystone Place at Forevergreen, a new rental independent living and assisted living community:* Monthly rental with no large entrance fee or buy in* Spacious, well-appointed one and two bedroom/two bathroom independent living apartment homes complete with full kitchens* Exceptional...
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My husband lived at Highland Ridge for a few months and I think he got along okay. He did get in the cabinet one day and drank about a half bottle of hand sanitizer. They did call me and say they were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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, Memory Care
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.
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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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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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-Very satisfied -Like the 24hr nurse and activities are tops -It's like one big extended family - many friends -Very top staff -They allow my husband to do indoor and outdoor gardening! -Play much...
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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
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My Husband had passed away and my family wanted me to be where I could interact with others. I really believe God led me here as every where we looked was no vacancy, one facility said try Irving Point I am...
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.

Cost of memory care in West Amana, IA

The average cost of senior living in West Amana is $4,671 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Millersburg, IA with an average of $3,384 per month.

Memory care costs in West Amana, IA, vs. nearby cities

West Amana, IA
$4,671/mo
$4,245/mo
$4,669/mo

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

West Amana, IA
$4,671/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,671/mo

Memory care costs in West Amana, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,329/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,499/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,848/mo

Senior living costs in West Amana 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: West Amana, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Amana, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,671/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,617/mo$4,480/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,041/mo$3,268/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
West Amana, IA:$4,671/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
West Amana, IA:$4,617/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
West Amana, IA:$3,041/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in West Amana, IA, over time

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

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Memory care cost trends in West Amana, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in West Amana 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
West Amana, IA$5,217/mo$5,000/mo+4.3%
Iowa$5,353/mo$5,483/mo-2.4%
National$5,494/mo$5,510/mo-0.3%
West Amana, IA
2024 average cost:$5,217/mo
2023 average cost:$5,000/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,353/mo
2023 average cost:$5,483/mo
Percent change:-2.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,494/mo
2023 average cost:$5,510/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
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What families are saying about memory care in West Amana

Recent reviews for memory care in West Amana

Corridor Crossing Place 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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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.

West Amana memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Amana memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Amana, 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 West Amana 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 West Amana 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
41.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
47.1%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.1%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Amana 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 West Amana Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Amana, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.5%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Amana 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 West Amana partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Amana, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
11.8%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.8%
49.3%
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Availability of select dining options in West Amana 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 West Amana communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Amana, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
29.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Amana 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 West Amana offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Amana, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.2%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
17.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.2%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in West Amana

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