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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Carney, IA
Assisted living costs in Carney average about $4,447 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Carney. Our detailed directory has 456 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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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.
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, 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.
Walden Point promotes choice, dignity and independence by providing a quality affordable assisted living housing option for persons age 65 and older. Walden Point offers private full sized apartments paired with the support of 24 hour on-site staff. Some of the amenities available at Walden Point...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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It's a nice place to live. I like that I have my privacy. The staff is friendly, and I get along with them pretty well. I do think some of their equipment needs updating. For instance, some of the...
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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.
About The Rose of Des Moines The Rose of Des Moines offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom affordable assisted living in spacious private apartments with 24-hour monitoring and assisted living services available on-site and social programming in beautifully appointed community areas, including...
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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My parents are at Senior Suites and I’ve known other people that Have lived there for years and it’s very caring ..wonderful place ..the food is great it’s always clean ...friendly ..we love it
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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.
Senior Suites of Urbandale is located in a quiet residential Urbandale neighborhood (northwest suburb of Des Moines). The Suites is our assisted living community, while the Veranda is our licensed memory loss center in a residential care setting. Available to you are many living...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Carney, IA
The average cost of senior living in Carney is $4,447 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Valeria, IA with an average of $4,148 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Carney, IA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Carney
Recent reviews for assisted living in Carney
The Bridges at Ankeny
4.8
My mom stayed at The Bridges for her rehab after her shoulder surgery. The therapy team was amazing and always took the time with her. She is grateful to have recovered and is back home. But, if we need to go somewhere in the future THE BRIDGES IS WHERE WE WOULD GO!!
Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, IA
5.0
My dad is doing really good after picking this community from the list we got from A Place For Mom. He is enjoying the meals they make. He has tried some activities and he knows some people who live here. The staff has been great. I cant tell he is happy and when he calls he tells me good ...
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Walnut Ridge in Clive, IA
5.0
The ideal place for mom. The facility and staff have been perfect. The move was seamless. Mom is happy!
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Flexible and accommodating staff. Several reviews highlight the staff's willingness to go above and beyond to meet residents' needs at various communities like Independence Village of Ankeny, Edencrest at Riverwoods, and Rock Creek Senior Living. For instance, they allow flexible rules and provide additional assistance whe ...
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Varied activities for social engagement. Activities bring residents together and create opportunities for socializing at communities such as Independence Village of Ankeny, Edencrest at Riverwoods, and Edencrest at Beaverdale. These include crafts, outings, musical performances, and even dancing.
Attentive and caring community environment. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and attentive nature of staff at communities like Independence Village of Ankeny, Edencrest at Riverwoods, and Copper Shores Village, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents feel valued.
High-quality and diverse meals. Quality and variety of meals are essential factors for residents' satisfaction at communities such as Independence Village of Ankeny, Edencrest at Beaverdale, and Rock Creek Senior Living. Meals are often made by executive chefs and can accommodate various dietary needs.
Modern facilities and cleanliness. Residents appreciate modern and clean facilities at communities like Independence Village of Ankeny, Edencrest at Riverwoods, and Edencrest at Beaverdale. This includes not only their living spaces but also common areas and outdoor spaces.
Consistent communication between staff and families. Clear and ongoing communication between staff and families is crucial for maintaining peace of mind and addressing concerns at communities such as Independence Village of Ankeny, Edencrest at Beaverdale, and Rock Creek Senior Living. Staff are responsive and informative, keeping families u ...
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Carney review score based on 85 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 85 reviews of 38 Carney assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Carney 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
Carney review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Carney 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 85 reviews of 38 Carney assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Carney 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.Carney, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Carney assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Carney assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Carney, 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 Carney 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 Carney that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Carney, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.9%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Carney 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 Carney Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Carney, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
47.4%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.6%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carney 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 Carney partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carney, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.7%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
34.2%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.6%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Carney 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 Carney communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carney, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.7%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.9%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carney 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 Carney offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carney, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.2%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.5%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.2%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.5%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
34.2%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.7%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Carney
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 Carney protect seniors.
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