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Assisted living costs in Olmitz average about $4,672 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 102 communities in Olmitz. Our detailed directory has 739 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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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
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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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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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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, 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
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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Walden Point promotes choice, dignity and independence by providing a quality affordable assisted living housing option for persons age 65 and older. Walden Point offers private full sized apartments paired with the support of 24 hour on-site staff. Some of the amenities available at Walden Point...
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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, 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: 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.
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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...
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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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It's a nice place to live. I like that I have my privacy. The staff is friendly, and I get along with them pretty well. I do think some of their equipment needs updating. For instance, some of the...
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.
About The Rose of Des Moines The Rose of Des Moines offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom affordable assisted living in spacious private apartments with 24-hour monitoring and assisted living services available on-site and social programming in beautifully appointed community areas, including...
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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.
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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.
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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, 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.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tower Place — where the search for a remarkable senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. You...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Olmitz, IA

The average cost of senior living in Olmitz is $4,672 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milo, IA with an average of $4,165 per month.

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

Olmitz, IA
$4,672/mo
$4,293/mo

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

Olmitz, IA
$4,672/mo
$4,420/mo
U.S. national average
$4,630/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,672/mo
$4,684/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,064/mo
Studio
$5,542/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,958/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,182/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Olmitz over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Olmitz, IA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Olmitz

Recent reviews for assisted living in Olmitz

Meadowview of Johnston

4.4
The staff has been helpful for me when I have requested some changes to areas that I use. Housekeeping was just here to vacuum my apartment. We have been able to meet many of the residence here and they have been cordial to me and my wife. I'm not surprised that some are not happy with some ...
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Edencrest at Beaverdale in Des Moines, IA

5.0
Fun, vibrant, safe and clean. The staff treat your parent/family member with respect and kindness. Not a cold sterile old folks home. A place they can still be adults and not just another number.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities. At Holland Farms, residents and their families appreciate the polite and kind interactions they have with staff members. Residents of Edencrest at Beaverdale enjoy the staff's eagerness to assist an ...
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Variety of activities for socialization. Activities play a significant role in residents' satisfaction with their living arrangements. At Edencrest at Beaverdale, residents participate in a wide range of activities, including movie nights, concerts, and community outings. Independence Village of Pella offers a busy schedule filled ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for Woodlands Creek Senior Living praise the cleanliness and spaciousness of the private apartments. At Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living, residents and their families are impressed by the modern facilities, including wide hallways and inviting common areas.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are an essential aspect of daily life in senior living communities. Residents of Homestead of Centerville appreciate the outstanding food quality and the staff's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions. Independence Village of Pella has a reputation for providing delicious meals th ...
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Individualized care and attention. Residents and their families value the personalized care and attention they receive at different communities. At Independence Village of Pella, staff members develop close relationships with residents, ensuring their unique needs are met. Edencrest at Green Meadows prides itself on offering ...
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Clear and effective communication. Clear communication between residents, their families, and staff is crucial for peace of mind and ensuring care needs are being met. Residents of Walnut Ridge and their loved ones appreciate the regular updates and open dialogue they have with the community director. Copper Shores Village st ...
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Olmitz review score based on 143 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 143 reviews of 80 Olmitz assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Olmitz 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

Olmitz review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Olmitz, IA80 facilities
7.7
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7.2
Russell, IA77 facilities

Review subcategories for Olmitz 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 143 reviews of 80 Olmitz assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Olmitz 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.
Olmitz, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Olmitz assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Olmitz assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Olmitz, 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 Olmitz 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 Olmitz that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Olmitz 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 Olmitz Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Olmitz, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Olmitz 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 Olmitz partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Olmitz, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.3%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.8%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
17.5%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
35.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Olmitz 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 Olmitz communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Olmitz, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.5%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
32.5%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Olmitz 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 Olmitz offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Olmitz, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.5%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.8%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.7%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
37.5%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
21.3%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.5%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
45.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Olmitz

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 Olmitz protect seniors.

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Independence Village of Pella, Walnut Ridge and Copper Shores Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Olmitz, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 102 assisted living facilities near Olmitz, Iowa. See the full list.

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

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