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Assisted living costs in Georgetown average about $4,791 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 63 communities in Georgetown. Our detailed directory has 296 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.
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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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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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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
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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, 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.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Shirlee's Retirement Home offers a lot of services for the elderly in Indianola, Iowa. Not only are they focused on their nursing home, but also have assisted living, senior community, and is a micro community. The nursing home facility of Shirlee's Retirement Home offers help to those in need on...
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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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Active. Engaged. Pursuing the full richness of life. It doesn’t just happen by itself. It’s a choice those who live at The Village make. They choose to be passionate, not passive. They embrace being participants, not just spectators, wrapping their arms around opportunity and adventure. Because...
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
About ABCM CorporationManor House Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
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
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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.
Photo of Park Centre
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, 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 credit our success to our dedicated and caring staff.  We serve our Seniors with compassion and love and accomplish this by working as one team with Seniors in mind.  Newton Village offers dining excellence.  The daily home cooked meals are served family style and include...
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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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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Cost of assisted living in Georgetown, IA

The average cost of senior living in Georgetown is $4,791 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Russell, IA with an average of $4,297 per month.

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

Georgetown, IA
$4,791/mo
$4,773/mo
$5,570/mo

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

Georgetown, IA
$4,791/mo
$4,401/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,791/mo
$4,821/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,194/mo
Studio
$5,452/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,803/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,262/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Georgetown over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Georgetown, IA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Georgetown

Recent reviews for assisted living in Georgetown

River Valley Place of Ottumwa

4.6
They're not quite as good as before Covid, but it's still a very friendly community. You'd better stay healthy or you won't be able to stay here. If you're on a special diet or anything ,forget about it. The staff was very good. It's just not great if your loved one gets sick and requires ...
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Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living

5.0
I would highly recommend Homestead. I would be happy to live there if I ever become unable to care for myself. The kitchen around mealtime smelled wonderful. Lots of areas to gather and socialize. Wide hallways with sitting areas spaced out so you can rest if you have a long trek to the mess ...
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Edencrest at Riverwoods in Des Moines, IA

5.0
It is a good place to be for your loved ones. The way the community is set up is good. The rooms are roomy, the staff is nice, and it is clean. The food was good. If they would have had additional meal choices for the residents it would have been better.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Holland Farms, Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living, and Independence Village of Pella, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and support their needs.
Wide range of engaging activities. Activities are a popular feature in many reviews, with residents and their families praising the variety of offerings at communities like Holland Farms, Homestead of Oskaloosa, and Independence Village of Pella. Activities include everything from social events and outdoor excursions to edu ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of cleanliness and maintenance in creating a comfortable living environment. At communities like Addington Place of Fairfield, Independence Village of Pella, and Edencrest at Riverwoods, residents and their families appreciate the regularly upd ...
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Excellent communication between staff and families. Clear and open communication is crucial for ensuring the well-being of residents and their loved ones. Families at communities such as Homestead of Oskaloosa, Independence Village of Pella, and Homestead of Centerville praise the transparency and responsiveness of staff in addressing conce ...
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Homelike atmosphere and socialization opportunities. Many reviews emphasize the importance of a welcoming, homelike atmosphere and opportunities for socialization in creating a positive living experience. Communities like Holland Farms, Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living, and Independence Village of Pella provide common areas for gatheri ...
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Individualized care plans. Tailored care plans that address the unique needs and preferences of each resident are essential for ensuring their comfort and well-being. Families at communities like Independence Village of Pella, Homestead of Osceola, and Homestead of Centerville have expressed appreciation for the per ...
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Georgetown review score based on 80 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 80 reviews of 47 Georgetown assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Georgetown 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

Georgetown review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
Georgetown, IA47 facilities
7.5
Melrose, IA60 facilities
8.9
Albia, IA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Georgetown 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 80 reviews of 47 Georgetown assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Georgetown 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.
Georgetown, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Georgetown assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Georgetown assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown 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 Georgetown that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Georgetown, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.7%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Georgetown 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 Georgetown Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Georgetown, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Georgetown 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 Georgetown partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Georgetown, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.1%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
10.6%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Georgetown 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 Georgetown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Georgetown, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.8%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
29.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Georgetown 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 Georgetown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Georgetown, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
29.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.9%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
29.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
14.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Georgetown

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 Georgetown protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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There are 63 assisted living facilities near Georgetown, Iowa. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Georgetown, Iowa is Independence Village of Pella. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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