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Assisted living costs in Rapids City average about $5,363 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 69 communities in Rapids City. Our detailed directory has 664 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Davenport, Clinton and Moline.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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My parents are very happy there!
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Villas at Kewanee is a senior living community located in Kewanee, Illinois. Our residents have a close-knit community environment that offers them laid-back, low maintenance living. Here, you can enjoy the privacy and comfort of home, without the hassle, stress and work of home ownership and...
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My parents are thrilled about Courtyard, and the employees are wonderful. We couldn't be happier!
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.
Welcome to Courtyard Estates of Kewanee, the area's premiere Assisted Living Community! At Courtyard Estates, our goal is to provide professional, compassionate services for older adults, while promoting independence, which allows our tenants to maintain or improve their current lifestyle. ...
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This facility was brighter and cleaner than the other places we visited. They offer quite a variety of activities. They do housekeeping once a week. Value for the money I rated lower because they raised...
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.
Heritage Woods of Sterling is an assisted living community located in Sterling, IL. Situated along the north bank of the Rock River, Sterling is known for its scenic parks and fertile prairie soil. The city hosts a number of annual events, including the Mexican Fiesta Days, where participants...
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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.
Courtyard Estates of Monmouth is an assisted living community located in Monmouth, Illinois, in a home like environment. Our campus is well cared for and located only minutes from various shopping areas, medical offices, and restaurants. Within our community, residents will enjoy spacious...
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Our mother has flourished under the care she has received at Avonlea. Mom has a lot of needs—loss of memory, breathing difficulties, broken hip—but has received patient and always loving care from the staff...
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.
Shepherd Premier Senior Living is a loving home for Alzheimer’s/Dementia Residents serving up to 20 people in a home-like setting. The living room, dining room, and kitchen are all open to each other, just like home, and the sounds of cooking and cleaning, and smells of supper in the oven and...
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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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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, 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.
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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
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.
Grand Haven is a 53 apartment community that offers both independent and assisted living options. Our Individualized service plan is tailored to your needs. Independent and Assisted living apartments are mixed throughout the building. The services come to your door. You can choose from...
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.
Petersen Commons Assisted LivingPetersen Commons Assisted Living is an assisted living community situated in Davenport, IA. Davenport, which is the largest city located on the Mississippi River, is highly regarded for its remarkable arts and culture influence. Visitors and residents enjoy the...
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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.
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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.
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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.
We began our quest into senior living because of our love for our beloved mother, Mary Bickford, whose needs became too great for us to manage.  As we researched senior living options, we were shocked at our findings.  The options offered too much or too little — none met her needs and...
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My loved one has the biggest smile on his face and they're always glad to see him! The therapists are doing the best they can to get him moving on his own. He's worn out every day and that's a testament! The...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Choosing a healthcare and rehabilitation center for yourself or your loved one is one of the most important decisions you can make. You want someone who is caring, knowledgeable, and accessible; someone willing to take the time to go over all your options and treat you as a person. With the...
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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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Morrison Manor was the best fit for [name removed] as there were only 12 residents at this Memory Care Facility. He had his own large room which accommodated his family when we all visited. The facility...
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Rapids City, IL

The average cost of senior living in Rapids City is $5,363 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Byron, IL with an average of $5,363 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rapids City, IL, vs. state and national averages

Rapids City, IL
$5,363/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Rapids City, IL, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,363/mo
$6,808/mo

Assisted living costs in Rapids City, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,507/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,076/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,817/mo

Senior living costs in Rapids City 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: Rapids City, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRapids City, ILIllinoisU.S.
Assisted Living$5,363/mo$6,329/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,808/mo$7,681/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,989/mo$3,342/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Rapids City, IL:$5,363/mo
Illinois:$6,329/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Rapids City, IL:$6,808/mo
Illinois:$7,681/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Rapids City, IL:$2,989/mo
Illinois:$3,342/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rapids City, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rapids City 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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Assisted living cost trends in Rapids City, IL

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rapids City 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 average 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
Rapids City, IL$5,474/mo$5,046/mo+8.5%
Illinois$5,655/mo$5,396/mo+4.8%
National$5,408/mo$5,128/mo+5.5%
Rapids City, IL
2024 average cost:$5,474/mo
2023 average cost:$5,046/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,655/mo
2023 average cost:$5,396/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,408/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rapids City, IL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Rapids City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rapids City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rapids City

Overlook Village in Moline, IL

5.0
Overlook Village has been a godsend for my family. My parents moved to assisted living last year when they were both in failing health and just floundering in their condo. They have now had 3 great meals and have help taking their medications every day. Dad enjoys Men’s Club outings and Happy ...
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Prairie Hills at Tipton

4.4
What we like the most about the Prairie Hills at Tiptin community is the convenience, the openings for respite care and the friendly staff members they have there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to others.

Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL

5.0
I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.

Rapids City review score based on 238 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 238 reviews of 69 Rapids City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rapids City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Rapids City review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Rapids City, IL69 facilities
7.8
Kewanee, IL78 facilities
9.9
Aledo, IL19 facilities

Review subcategories for Rapids City assisted living

When assisted living 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 238 reviews of 69 Rapids City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rapids City resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
3.4
Friendliness
4.1
3.5
Care services
3.7
3.2
Staff
4.0
3.4
Meals & dining
3.6
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Activities
3.7
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Value for cost*
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Rapids City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rapids City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rapids City, 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 Rapids City assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Rapids City 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
50.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.2%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Rapids City assisted living

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 Rapids City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rapids City, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rapids City assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Rapids City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Rapids City assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Rapids City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
21.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rapids City assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Rapids City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
43.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Rapids City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rapids City protect seniors.
Learn about Illinois assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Brookstone of Aledo, The Fountains and StoryPoint Bettendorf are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rapids City, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 69 assisted living facilities near Rapids City, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Rapids City, Illinois is Brookstone of Aledo. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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