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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Cass County, IA
Assisted living costs in Cass County average about $4,075 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Cass County. Our detailed directory has 114 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Oakland, Griswold and Avoca.
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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.
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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.
Windsor Manor Shenandoah is an assisted living facility located in Shenandoah, Iowa. At this facility there are 40 apartments that are one or two bedrooms and have 1 bathroom. Each one has their own kitchen or kitchenette. Our staff is available for the residents 24 hours a day, 7 days per week....
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.
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.
“Great Friends, Great times and a Great Place to Call Home” More than a motto for Bethany Heights, this is our goal for every resident. If you are searching for a home for your loved one where they can live independently in a safe, friendly atmosphere, look no further! At Bethany Heights, we...
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Cost of assisted living in Cass County, IA
The average cost of senior living in Cass County is $4,075 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Adair, IA with an average of $2,987 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cass County, IA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cass County, IA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cass County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cass County, IA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Cass County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cass County, 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 Cass County.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Cass County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Cass County
Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs, IA
4.8
We have no problem with the community, they people there are very nice. Our only issues would be the communication regarding our loved one. Sometimes it is hard to get information and updates but we think that could be because of covid. We would definitely recommend this community to others. ...
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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.
Hansen House in Council Bluffs, IA
4.0
My dad is doing very well since moving here. He really likes the residents he has already made some friends. He is doing some of the activities. He is really liking the food which was a concern in the beginning but that has worked out well. The staff is very good they are polite and friendly ...
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Cass County review score based on 25 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 31 Cass County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Cass County 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
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Review subcategories for Cass County 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 25 reviews of 31 Cass County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cass County 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.Cass County, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Cass County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cass County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cass County, 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 Cass County 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 Cass County 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
51.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.1%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.6%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Cass County 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 Cass County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.6%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cass County 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 Cass County 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
12.9%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.9%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
12.9%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cass County 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 Cass County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cass County 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 Cass County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.6%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.7%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cass County
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 Cass County protect seniors.
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