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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Gladbrook, IA
Assisted living costs in Gladbrook average about $4,432 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 81 communities in Gladbrook. Our detailed directory has 125 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.
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.
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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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at 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.
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...
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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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.
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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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Gladbrook, IA
The average cost of senior living in Gladbrook is $4,432 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dysart, IA with an average of $3,834 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gladbrook, IA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Gladbrook
Recent reviews for assisted living in Gladbrook
Parker Place in Parkersburg, IA
5.0
That they were very helpful getting him settled in when admitted. In contact with me on his likes on what to do n to keep busy, etc. I'd give a positive experience and recommend taking a look at. We picked this community, because they had a shared room price, friendly staff on tour, clean. ...
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Northridge Village in Ames, IA
5.0
Northridge VIllage is a very professionally run community with compassionate, efficient personnel. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming for residents' demeanors and outlooks. The healthful meals are tasty, nicely varied and attractive and we appreciate the cleanliness of handling foodstuffs. ...
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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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Gladbrook assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gladbrook assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gladbrook, 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 Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gladbrook, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.7%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gladbrook, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gladbrook, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gladbrook, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.5%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gladbrook, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
15.9%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.5%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.2%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
20.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
12.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.7%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gladbrook
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 Gladbrook protect seniors.
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