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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shady Grove, IA
Assisted living costs in Shady Grove average about $4,283 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 102 communities in Shady Grove. Our detailed directory has 387 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.
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.
Whispering Willow Assisted Living and Memory Wing opened its doors in 2008 to provide assistance and care to elders desiring some assistance to help enjoy their lives. Our location at 601 Dawn Avenue in Fredericksburg Iowa is on the edge of town allowing a peaceful and relaxing environment...
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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.
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 CorporationHallmark 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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
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.
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 Shady Grove, IA
The average cost of senior living in Shady Grove is $4,283 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Independence, IA with an average of $3,439 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shady Grove, IA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shady Grove
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shady Grove
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
Whispering Willow in Fredericksburg, IA
4.5
My mom recently moved into this community. So far the experience has been going great. The staff know how to keep the facility clean. My mom has plenty of options to choose for her meals and it seems to think it tastes good.
Shady Grove review score based on 74 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 74 reviews of 89 Shady Grove assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shady Grove 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
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Review subcategories for Shady Grove 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 74 reviews of 89 Shady Grove assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shady Grove 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.Shady Grove, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Shady Grove assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shady Grove assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shady Grove, 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 Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove 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
41.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.6%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shady Grove, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.2%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19.1%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shady Grove, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
29.2%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shady Grove 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 Shady Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.2%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.2%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.2%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
18%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.3%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shady Grove
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 Shady Grove protect seniors.
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