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Assisted living costs in Fanslers average about $4,481 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 114 communities in Fanslers. Our detailed directory has 998 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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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...
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 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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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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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.
Person-centered careA respected health care provider in theNorwalk community for more than 40years, Regency Care Center offerscomprehensive rehab-to-home care,long-term care, and assisted living thatis entirely focused on helping residentsmeet their full potential. With thecompletion of a new...
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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, 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.
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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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
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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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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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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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Northridge Village has light, cheerful apartments with a convenient kitchen. There is a "family feel" with residents sincerely interested in being helpful and caring. We appreciate people in the medical...
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.
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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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.
Heartwood House is an assisted living community located in the lovey and quaint city of Ames, Story County, Iowa. Ames is a picturesque midwestern town with lots of green grass, trees, and wide streets. This college town is actually considered to be one of the best college towns in the United...
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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.
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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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.
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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
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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
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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, 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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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.
Griswold is the premier assisted living community of Cass County. Our safe, residential environment is staffed by an expert team that provides support and assistance when you need it. Our goal is to promote your independence and the quality of life you desire. You will have many choices whether...
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Cost of assisted living in Fanslers, IA

The average cost of senior living in Fanslers is $4,481 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Menlo, IA with an average of $2,386 per month.

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

Fanslers, IA
$4,481/mo
$3,881/mo

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

Fanslers, IA
$4,481/mo
$4,378/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,481/mo
$4,481/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,309/mo
Studio
$5,322/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,732/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,093/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Fanslers over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fanslers, 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 Fanslers.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fanslers

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fanslers

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!!

Addington Place of Des Moines

5.0
My aunt was at Addington Place of Des Moines and my mom resides at Addington Place of Des Moines. I can’t say enough positive comments about Addington Place of Des Moines. They really do a good job making sure the residence are well taken care of. I know it’s hard leaving your family member ...
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Meadowview of Johnston

4.4
The staff has been helpful for me when I have requested some changes to areas that I use. Housekeeping was just here to vacuum my apartment. We have been able to meet many of the residence here and they have been cordial to me and my wife. I'm not surprised that some are not happy with some ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff. Many reviews at various communities mention the kindness and approachability of the staff. At Homestead of Creston, the director, Bomas's Domestic Employment, is specifically called out for being teasingly friendly and creating a great experience for a resident. The younger staff members at H ...
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Engaging activities. Activities were a major highlight for many residents across several communities. At C and G Home Care I, residents enjoyed movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes that helped them stay engaged and active. At Holland Farms, activities provided by the communities played a significant ...
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Consistent and thorough communication. Clear and effective communication between families and staff was a common theme in positive reviews. At Independence Village of Ankeny, staff held regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually, to ensure everyone was informed and care needs were bein ...
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Adaptable and accommodating care. Reviews frequently praised the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities. At Independence Village of Waukee, quick and thoughtful adjustments by staff helped make the moving process and emotional transition easier for residents and their families. At Edencrest at The Legacy, ...
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Welcoming and vibrant community atmosphere. Several reviews highlighted the welcoming and vibrant community atmosphere at their respective communities. At Edencrest at Beaverdale, the staff treated residents with respect and kindness, creating a place where they could still be adults and not just another number. At Independence Village ...
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Individualized care plans. Reviews at various communities emphasized the importance of individualized care plans for addressing the unique needs of each resident. At Independence Village of Ankeny, staff worked closely with residents to accommodate their nutritional needs, while at Independence Village of Waukee, the ...
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Fanslers review score based on 219 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 219 reviews of 100 Fanslers assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fanslers 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

Fanslers review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Fanslers, IA100 facilities
8.3
Yale, IA6 facilities
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Guthrie Center, IA105 facilities

Review subcategories for Fanslers 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 219 reviews of 100 Fanslers assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fanslers 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.
Fanslers, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
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Fanslers assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fanslers assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fanslers, 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 Fanslers 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 Fanslers 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
45%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fanslers 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 Fanslers 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
45%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fanslers 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 Fanslers partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fanslers, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
21%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Fanslers 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 Fanslers communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
33%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fanslers 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 Fanslers offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fanslers, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
43%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
24%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fanslers

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 Fanslers protect seniors.

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There are 114 assisted living facilities near Fanslers, Iowa. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Fanslers, Iowa are Independence Village of Waukee, Independence Village of Ankeny and Independence Village of Ames. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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