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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Anita, IA
Assisted living costs in Anita average about $4,445 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 46 communities in Anita. Our detailed directory has 230 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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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Everything about our experiance with this care giver was great. Staff, kitchen, room and all were the best.
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.
Vintage Park is committed to providing a lifestyle of dignity, privacy, and choice; to offer a safe, secure, homelike environment-to help fill the needs of our area residents through a supportive team approach.Vintage Park Apartments is designed to meet the desires of each tenant by considering...
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.
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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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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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.
Spurgeon Manor offers many levels of care: townhouses, independent apartment living, residential care, skilled and intermediate nursing care, including an Alzheimer’s unit. Residents currently living in our townhouses and independent apartments are privileged to preferential access to...
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First impression was great we think the staff team there does amazing work. When it comes to the value for cost we do think our loved one is in the best place he could be. We are still not able to come to...
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.
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
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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.
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My Mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's over 7 years ago. My Dad is 93, she is 90; they have been married for 69 years. Thanks to my amazing siblings, we were able to keep Mom at home until recently. While it...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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
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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 assisted living in Anita, IA
The average cost of senior living in Anita is $4,445 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Menlo, IA with an average of $2,386 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Anita, IA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Anita vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Anita, IA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Anita over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Anita, IA
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 Anita.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Anita
Recent reviews for assisted living in Anita
Oakland Heights Assisted Living
4.8
Recently my father has been needing more help and we have looked at several assisted living places. We have had such a positive experience in a very difficult time. Thank you Oakland Assisted Living, we look forward to moving forward with you.
Homestead of Creston
5.0
My loved one really enjoyed his experience at Homestead of Creston. He especially loved the staff and being teased by them. It was a great experience.
Arlington Place of Red Oak
5.0
I was at Arlington Place of Red Oak for a short stay. In that amount of time, everything at this facility seemed fine in every aspect! I think that everything was great. I would recommend this facility to others.
Anita review score based on 45 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 45 reviews of 41 Anita assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Anita 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
Review subcategories for Anita 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 45 reviews of 41 Anita assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Anita 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.Anita, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Anita assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Anita assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Anita, 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 Anita 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 Anita 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
46.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.1%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.2%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.5%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Anita 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 Anita Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Anita, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Anita 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 Anita 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
24.4%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.1%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
17.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Anita 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 Anita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.1%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
34.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.5%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Anita 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 Anita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.5%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Anita
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Anita protect seniors.
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Independence Village of Waukee, Homestead of Creston and Allen Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Anita, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 46 assisted living facilities near Anita, Iowa. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Anita, Iowa is Independence Village of Waukee. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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