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Photo of CedarStone Senior Living
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A Place for Mom helped me find Cedar Stone. It was a perfect place! He had the best care and loved it there. He passed away in November....complications from Parkinson's and dementia. They were very...
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.
Offering Assisted Living and Memory Care, CedarStone Senior Living, immerses residents in breathtaking beauty, uncompromising quality and complete comfort. It’s a change we think you’ll find refreshingly unexpected.
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We chose Bickford of Cedar Falls because it was close by our home and we had taken dad here for respite care in the prior years when we were gone so he was comfortable with it. It is a very nice facility and...
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.
At Bickford, there's always something exciting happening in our senior living community. Picture your loved one relishing freshly-cooked meals, always assured of a friendly caregiver's presence, and a schedule overflowing with lively activities. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team, committed...
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I would definitely recommend it to anyone. The facility is beautiful and staff was great!
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.
We understand that a well-rounded community helps people feel a sense of belonging and maintain overall wellness and independence while offering peace of mind as we age. That is the value of choosing Birkwood Village.Imagine as you age, despite changing needs, having the opportunity to continue...
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I'm so glad that the family chose this community for my in-laws. Its been wonderful so far. The staff is caring and attentive. They wanted to stay close to friends and family. They still are driving but if...
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.
Arlington Place of Grundy Center is professionally managed by Senior Housing Companies. We are committed to providing Red Carpet Treatment for everyone who lives, works and visits Arlington Place. Red Carpet Treatment is more than simple hospitality, it's our way of life. Our 'Resident First'...
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They offers numerous levels of care. We love it. Nothing but good things to say about them. They live apartment style with a variety of all different levels of care. My loved one is able to keep her hobbies...
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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My mom is so happy at the Rose. When at home she was closing herself off from people, now she is involved in the activities. I am impressed with the cleanliness of the entire place. The staff is always...
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.
About The Rose of Waterloo The Rose of Waterloo 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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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.
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, 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.
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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
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
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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.
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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.
At Ridgeway Place residents enjoy all the comforts of home in a beautiful, safe neighborhood setting, conveniently located near shopping centers, churches and medical clinics. With 96 units, Ridgeway Place offers a customized blend of independence that respects the needs of residents and...
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, 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
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, 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
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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, 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.
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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
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.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Dinsdale, IA

The average cost of senior living in Dinsdale is $4,100 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dysart, IA with an average of $3,549 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dinsdale, IA vs. nearby cities

Dinsdale, IA
$4,100/mo
$4,253/mo
$4,151/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dinsdale, IA vs. the state and national average

Dinsdale, IA
$4,100/mo
$4,358/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dinsdale vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,100/mo
$4,120/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dinsdale, IA by room type

Studio
$5,264/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,121/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,011/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dinsdale over time

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dinsdale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dinsdale

Rosewood Estate in Waterloo, IA

4.9
We are very very happy here at Rosewood Estate. It is a unique model, because it allows you to choose how much care you want to use. They encourage you to use that level of care. The difference in the number of falls is radically different that at her prior facility. The staff members are just ...
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Bickford of Cedar Falls

4.3
Our loved one always said that they had good meals and even though he did not take advantage of the activities they did have plenty to offer. He really liked it there and the value for cost is good.

Arlington Place of Grundy Center

5.0
The care at this community for this community. The staff are caring and always keeping me informed on her progress. The menu offers a good variety of meals that she is enjoying. They have activities that are helpful for her to participate. We would recommend this community to other families for ...
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Dinsdale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dinsdale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dinsdale, 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 Dinsdale 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 Dinsdale 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
24%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
24%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dinsdale 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 Dinsdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dinsdale, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
24%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dinsdale 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 Dinsdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dinsdale, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
12%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dinsdale 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 Dinsdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dinsdale, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
12%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dinsdale 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 Dinsdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dinsdale, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
12%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
24%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
16%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
12%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dinsdale

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 Dinsdale protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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CedarStone Senior Living, Bickford of Cedar Falls and Birkwood Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dinsdale, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 25 assisted living facilities near Dinsdale, Iowa. See the full list.

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