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Assisted living costs in Gladstone average about $4,675 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 100 communities in Gladstone. Our detailed directory has 521 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.
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...
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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.
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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, 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.
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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.
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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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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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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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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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-Very satisfied -Like the 24hr nurse and activities are tops -It's like one big extended family - many friends -Very top staff -They allow my husband to do indoor and outdoor gardening! -Play much...
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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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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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Provides: Memory 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.
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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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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 Gladstone, IA

The average cost of senior living in Gladstone is $4,675 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dysart, IA with an average of $3,834 per month.

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

Gladstone, IA
$4,675/mo
$4,767/mo
$4,767/mo

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

Gladstone, IA
$4,675/mo
$4,420/mo
U.S. national average
$4,630/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,675/mo
$4,725/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,195/mo
Studio
$5,666/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,299/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,728/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Gladstone over time

Gladstone, IAIA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gladstone

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gladstone

Terrace Glen Village in Marion, IA

5.0
Moved in day one! No regrets. I'm not interested in facade and opulence. All I need is kindness and respect. Showered with both here.

The Views of Cedar Rapids

5.0
They know the residents by name, they all seem to take part in the care and socialization of the residents. Very friendly and personable

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews praise the friendly and approachable nature of the staff at various communities, with families expressing gratitude for their kindness and attentiveness. For example, at Windsor Manor Vinton, staff members are described as angels, while at Independence Village of Pella, they are ...
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Varied activities for socializing. Numerous reviews mention the engaging activities offered to residents, allowing them to stay active and connected with their community. Examples of these activities include bingo, cards, musical entertainment, and scenic outings. At Independence Village of Pella, residents enjoy a surprising n ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their overall satisfaction with the community. Residents of Homestead of Oskaloosa find the facility very clean, while at Independence Village of Pella, they appreciate the lovely and modern common areas. In some cases, ...
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Customized care plans. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, with families expressing appreciation for the individualized care plans tailored to their loved ones' specific needs. For instance, at Independence Village of Pella, staff work to address unique individual n ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Chefs at various communities, such as Windsor Manor Vinton and Parker Place, accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are e ...
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Effective communication and responsiveness. Reviews often highlight the clear and consistent communication between families and staff as a key element of their experience. At Independence Village of Pella, staff members maintain open lines of communication with families, while at Keystone Place at Forevergreen, they address any issues ...
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Gladstone review score based on 106 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 83 Gladstone assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gladstone 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

Gladstone review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Gladstone, IA83 facilities
7.7
Tama, IA94 facilities
7.7
Toledo, IA95 facilities

Review subcategories for Gladstone 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 106 reviews of 83 Gladstone assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gladstone 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Gladstone assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gladstone assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gladstone, 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 Gladstone 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 Gladstone that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gladstone, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.6%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.8%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gladstone 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 Gladstone Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gladstone, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gladstone 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 Gladstone partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gladstone, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
21.7%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.7%
35.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Gladstone 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 Gladstone communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gladstone, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.9%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
26.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gladstone 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 Gladstone offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gladstone, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.1%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.5%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
18.1%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.3%
45.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gladstone

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 Gladstone protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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Independence Village of Pella, Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC and The Views of Cedar Rapids are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gladstone, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 100 assisted living facilities near Gladstone, Iowa. See the full list.

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

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