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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Harvey, IA

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Assisted living costs in Harvey average about $5,552 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 86 communities in Harvey. Our detailed directory has 1029 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Monroe, Oskaloosa and Pella.

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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Photo of Calvin Community
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Calvin Community is a faith-based retirement community located in Des Moines’ charming Beaverdale neighborhood. For more than 50 years, Calvin Community has been proud to call Beaverdale home, with residents, families, and employees actively connected to the surrounding neighborhood and...
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Photo of Pine Acres
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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, Independent Living
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.
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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My parents are at Senior Suites and I’ve known other people that Have lived there for years and it’s very caring ..wonderful place ..the food is great it’s always clean ...friendly ..we love it
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.
Senior Suites of Urbandale is located in a quiet residential Urbandale neighborhood (northwest suburb of Des Moines).  The Suites is our assisted living community, while the Veranda is our licensed memory loss center in a residential care setting.  Available to you are many living...
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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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I've been living at Walnut Ridge since [date removed]. It's beautiful, comfortable and well-staffed. The people are fantastic. Food is ok.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF RENTAL!Experience for yourself the active retirement lifestyle at Walnut Ridge. Designed for those looking to enjoy life, surrounded by great neighbors and friends in an impressive setting.Walnut Ridge provides the ultimate in retirement living for those ages 55 and better...
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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.
At Almost Like Home, we believe a smaller home-like setting is often the best solution for someone with increasing memory loss. This environment helps to minimize confusion and give the resident a sense of security.We excel in providing consistent on-site 24 hour care by a staff that receives...
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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.
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We have really been happy with the friendliness of the staff members. Our loved one says nice things about the care she is getting, and every time we come to visit she is clean, well dressed and nails always...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Harvey, IA

The average cost of senior living in Harvey is $5,552 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eddyville, IA with an average of $4,824 per month.

Assisted living costs in Harvey, IA, vs. state and national averages

Harvey, IA
$5,552/mo
$5,505/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Harvey, IA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,552/mo
$7,087/mo

Assisted living costs in Harvey, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,473/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,932/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,699/mo

Senior living costs in Harvey vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Harvey, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHarvey, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,552/mo$5,505/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,087/mo$6,921/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,877/mo$2,925/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Harvey, IA:$5,552/mo
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Harvey, IA:$7,087/mo
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Harvey, IA:$2,877/mo
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Harvey, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Harvey and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Harvey, IA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Harvey have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Harvey, IA$5,371/mo$5,196/mo+3.4%
Iowa$4,354/mo$4,448/mo-2.1%
National$4,528/mo$4,531/mo-0.1%
Harvey, IA
2024 average cost:$5,371/mo
2023 average cost:$5,196/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$4,354/mo
2023 average cost:$4,448/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$4,528/mo
2023 average cost:$4,531/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Harvey, 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 Harvey.

What families are saying about assisted living in Harvey

Recent reviews for assisted living in Harvey

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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The Rose of East Des Moines

4.8
We are very happy with The Rose of East Des Moines. They are clean and the staff is very friendly. We thought the medicaid thing would be easier to do, that has added a little extra expense. The nurses are fantastic, the care is great. The activities have a really great variety, Wii Bowling, ...
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Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing in Bondurant, IA

5.0
The community at the Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing is wonderful. My loved one is enjoying the variety of meals served. The community has a wide range of great activities for the residents to enjoy and participate in. The community is very welcoming and feels like home. The staff have ...
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Harvey review score based on 220 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 220 reviews of 86 Harvey assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Harvey 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

Harvey review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Harvey, IA86 facilities
8.2
Albia, IA13 facilities
8.3
Chariton, IA80 facilities

Review subcategories for Harvey 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 220 reviews of 86 Harvey assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Harvey 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.
Harvey, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.1
3.1
Value for cost*
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3.1
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Harvey assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harvey assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harvey, 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 Harvey 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 Harvey that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Harvey, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Harvey 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 Harvey Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harvey, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harvey 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 Harvey partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harvey, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Harvey 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 Harvey communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harvey, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.3%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harvey 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 Harvey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harvey, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.9%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.4%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Harvey

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Harvey protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Independence Village of Pella, StoryPoint Ankeny and Woodlands Creek Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Harvey, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 86 assisted living facilities near Harvey, Iowa. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Harvey, Iowa are Independence Village of Pella and StoryPoint Ankeny. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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