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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Hartford, IA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Hartford, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Hartford or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Hartford.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Hartford for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 110 assisted living facilities in the Hartford area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Drake, Waveland Park and Beaverdale.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Des Moines, Urbandale and Indianola.
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I've lived here less than a year, which has been an interesting year for everyone. It was handled well by everyone. I plan to live here the rest of my life.
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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.
Kennybrook Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Grimes, Iowa. Located near the entrance of the Kennybrook Estates Subdivision, Kennybrook Village is the first community of its kind in the Grimes area. A CCRC is a campus that is tailored to the needs of senior adults who...
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As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Northridge Assisted Living, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life...
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The rooms are nice, you can bring your own furniture so you can make it feel like home.
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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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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.
Spurgeon Manor offers many levels of care: townhouses, independent apartment living, residential care, skilled and intermediate nursing care, including an Alzheimer’s unit. Residents currently living in our townhouses and independent apartments are privileged to preferential access to...
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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.
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.
Nestled in the Northwest corner of Madrid, The Cedars has all the comforts you want in home. With its close proximity to the High Trestle Trail, Iowa Arboretum, and many other recreational activities, as well as raised gardens in the courtyard, and a beautifully landscaped seating area outside...
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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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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
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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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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...
Cost of assisted living in Hartford, IA
The average cost of senior living in Hartford is $4,789 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milo, IA with an average of $4,096 per month.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Hartford
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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!!
Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, IA
5.0
My dad is doing really good after picking this community from the list we got from A Place For Mom. He is enjoying the meals they make. He has tried some activities and he knows some people who live here. The staff has been great. I cant tell he is happy and when he calls he tells me good ...
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Woodlands Creek Senior Living in Clive, IA
5.0
My mom, my sister and I are 100% happy with our choice. Mom's care has been wonderful. I feel she has lived longer because of their facility. Honestly, the staff at Woodlands Creek are just the best. The building itself is so clean and the apartment sizes and layouts are nice and spacious. ...
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Hartford review score based on 222 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 222 reviews of 110 Hartford assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Hartford 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
Hartford review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Hartford 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 222 reviews of 110 Hartford assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Hartford 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.Hartford, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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Hartford assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Hartford assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Hartford, 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 Hartford 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 Hartford that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Hartford, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.7%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.5%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.6%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.9%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.1%
52.9%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Hartford 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 Hartford Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Hartford, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.6%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.6%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.7%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Hartford 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 Hartford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Hartford, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.6%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.6%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
21.8%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.5%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.4%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Hartford 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 Hartford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Hartford, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.8%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Hartford 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 Hartford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Hartford, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.6%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.5%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.8%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.4%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.8%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40.9%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.2%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Hartford
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 Hartford protect seniors.
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