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Assisted living costs in Salina average about $4,689 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 66 communities in Salina. Our detailed directory has 244 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.
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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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationManor House Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
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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.
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My mom is currently residing at Donnellson Health Center in Iowa. She is in their Northbrook memory care and has been for over a year. She is well taken care of and is treated like one of the family. My...
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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.
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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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.
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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My husband lived at Highland Ridge for a few months and I think he got along okay. He did get in the cabinet one day and drank about a half bottle of hand sanitizer. They did call me and say they were...
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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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, 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.
Welcome to Lutheran Living Senior Campus!Nestled in the lush fields of Muscatine, Iowa, we provide you with residences,services, and conveniences for a full life today and the full continuum of health care and rehabilitation to support you into the future. Lutheran Living is the onlyContinuing...
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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 Salina, IA

The average cost of senior living in Salina is $4,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Washington, IA with an average of $3,180 per month.

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

Salina, IA
$4,689/mo
$4,827/mo

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

Salina, IA
$4,689/mo
$4,401/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,689/mo
$4,689/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,751/mo
Studio
$5,366/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,032/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,311/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Salina over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Salina, IA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Salina

Recent reviews for assisted living in Salina

Brown Deer Place in Coralville, IA

4.0
I would recommend if the person had severe dementia, they are very friendly the only complaint she has is that the food is not very good.

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

5.0
My father-in-law was a resident of Sunnybrook in Ft. Madison for almost 3 years. Prior to moving to Sunnybrook, his health was poor and he was hospitized monthly. He enjoyed the social aspect of visiting and playing cards with his friends at Sunnybrook. His mental and physical health also ...
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River Valley Place of Ottumwa

4.6
They're not quite as good as before Covid, but it's still a very friendly community. You'd better stay healthy or you won't be able to stay here. If you're on a special diet or anything ,forget about it. The staff was very good. It's just not great if your loved one gets sick and requires ...
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Salina review score based on 68 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 52 Salina assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Salina 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

Salina review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Salina, IA52 facilities
5.1
Lockridge, IA9 facilities
7.2
Pleasant Plain, IA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Salina 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 68 reviews of 52 Salina assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Salina 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.
Salina, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Salina assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salina assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salina, 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 Salina 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 Salina 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
32.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.3%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
36.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
34.6%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Salina 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 Salina Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salina, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.4%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salina 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 Salina partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salina, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
21.2%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Salina 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 Salina communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salina, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.6%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salina 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 Salina offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salina, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.8%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Salina

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 Salina protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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Stirlingshire of Coralville, Grand Living at Bridgewater and Legacy Pointe are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Salina, Iowa. See full list of communities.

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