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Assisted living costs in Clive average about $4,633 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 35 communities in Clive. Our detailed directory has 593 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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I've lived here less than a year, which has been an interesting year for everyone. It was handled well by everyone. I plan to live here the rest of my life.
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.
Kennybrook Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Grimes, Iowa. Located near the entrance of the Kennybrook Estates Subdivision, Kennybrook Village is the first community of its kind in the Grimes area. A CCRC is a campus that is tailored to the needs of senior adults who...
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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.
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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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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...
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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...
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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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Clive, IA

The average cost of senior living in Clive is $4,633 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bevington, IA with an average of $4,522 per month.

Assisted living costs in Clive, IA, vs. nearby cities

Clive, IA
$4,633/mo
$4,633/mo
$4,682/mo

Assisted living costs in Clive, IA, vs. state and national averages

Clive, IA
$4,633/mo
$4,480/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Clive, IA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,633/mo
$4,644/mo

Assisted living costs in Clive, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,411/mo
Studio
$5,971/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,489/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,461/mo

Senior living costs in Clive 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: Clive, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClive, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,633/mo$4,480/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,644/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,047/mo$3,268/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Clive, IA:$4,633/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Clive, IA:$4,644/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Clive, IA:$3,047/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Clive, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Clive 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 Clive, IA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Clive 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Clive, IA$5,605/mo$5,881/mo-4.7%
Iowa$5,102/mo$5,027/mo+1.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Clive, IA
2024 average cost:$5,605/mo
2023 average cost:$5,881/mo
Percent change:-4.7%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,102/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Clive, 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 Clive.

What families are saying about assisted living in Clive

Recent reviews for assisted living in Clive

Perry Lutheran Homes Spring Valley Campus

4.8
I have always been happy with the environment and helpful and friendly staff. The tenants seem happy to live there and enjoy all the activities they get to do. They enjoy going on outings too. Also live entertainment coming in most every week.

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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Edencrest at Timberline in Urbandale, IA

4.4
Included in the price is transportation to social or medical events. They attempt to get input for social events and the menu from residents. The staff regardless of position chip in where needed to meet the needs of residents. The assistance given those in assisted living is defined in an ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews from communities like Edencrest at Beaverdale, Independence Village of Waukee, and Walnut Ridge praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff. They are described as being welcoming, accommodating, and responsive to residents' needs.
Varied activities. Reviews for Edencrest at Beaverdale, Independence Village of Waukee, and Woodlands Creek Senior Living highlight the enjoyable activities offered at their communities. Activities mentioned include concerts, movie nights, gardening classes, exercise classes, and social events.
Individualized care. At Edencrest at Green Meadows, MorningStar at Jordan Creek, and Independence Village of Waukee, residents express appreciation for the customized attention they receive from staff. This includes assistance with daily tasks, accommodating dietary restrictions, and providing appropriate care ...
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Engaging social opportunities. Several communities, such as Independence Village of Waukee, Edencrest at Beaverdale, and MorningStar at Jordan Creek, offer social activities that help residents connect with one another. These opportunities, like group outings, exercise classes, and arts and crafts sessions, promote a se ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Across various communities, including Edencrest at Green Meadows, Edencrest at Beaverdale, and Woodlands Creek Senior Living, reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep. Residents appreciate well-maintained living spaces and common areas for both comfort and health.
Accessible location and amenities. Reviews for Independence Village of Waukee, Woodlands Creek Senior Living, and Edencrest at Beaverdale highlight the convenience of their communities' locations and amenities. This includes easy access to local attractions, nearby shops, and well-appointed facilities to accommodate residen ...
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Clive review score based on 121 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 121 reviews of 31 Clive assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clive 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

Clive review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Clive, IA31 facilities
8.5
Urbandale, IA41 facilities
8.6
Grimes, IA37 facilities

Review subcategories for Clive 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 121 reviews of 31 Clive assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Clive 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
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Clive assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clive assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clive, 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 Clive 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 Clive that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clive, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clive 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 Clive Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clive, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clive 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 Clive partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clive, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Clive 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 Clive communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clive, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clive 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 Clive offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clive, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.9%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
35.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Clive

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 Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Clive protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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