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Assisted living costs in Shaffton average about $4,385 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 62 communities in Shaffton. Our detailed directory has 454 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
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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.
Photo of Jackson County Public Hospital
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Sunrise Villa Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Pinnacle Elder Group Homes
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Photo of Leland Smith Assisted Living Residences
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.
Photo of Liberty Estates of Kewanee
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
Courtyard Estates of Galva is a beautiful, well-maintained assisted living community located in Galva, Illinois. Our modern community is within minutes of all of Peoria's numerous shopping and entertainment options. Our residents benefit from the impressive landscape, park-like setting, and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Prairie Ridge of Galena is the area's premier Independent Living and Memory Care community. Located in beautiful and historic Galena, Illinois, our state-of-the-art building began welcoming residents in August 2017. Residents of Prairie Ridge can expect the very best in retirement living; from...
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Shaffton, IA

The average cost of senior living in Shaffton is $4,385 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goose Lake, IA with an average of $3,988 per month.

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

Shaffton, IA
$4,385/mo
$4,266/mo
$4,390/mo

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

Shaffton, IA
$4,385/mo
$4,415/mo
U.S. national average
$4,637/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,385/mo
$4,385/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,558/mo
Studio
$4,974/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,693/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,167/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Shaffton over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shaffton, 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 Shaffton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shaffton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shaffton

Park Vista - North Hill in East Moline, IL

5.0
I've always felt welcome and enjoy visiting

Overlook Village in Moline, IL

5.0
Overlook Village has been a godsend for my family. My parents moved to assisted living last year when they were both in failing health and just floundering in their condo. They have now had 3 great meals and have help taking their medications every day. Dad enjoys Men’s Club outings and Happy ...
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Park Vista Retirement Living in Camanche, IA

4.0
Since mom still pretty independent she is getting along great. They have been real nice. They helped her a little more at the assisted living so she was a little spoiled. Food is good. Clean They don't have my ch control but definitely could use a couple more aids, and maybe a kitchen helper. I ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various senior living communities. For instance, at Brookstone of Aledo, families praise the staff for their compassionate care and for making their loved ones feel at home. At Quartet Senior Living, the staff's ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Numerous reviews mention the importance of a wide range of activities in keeping residents active and engaged. At Heritage Woods of Freeport, residents enjoy bingo, social hours, crafts, and games, while at Heritage Woods of Sterling, they go on outings and participate in entertainment. At ...
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Thoughtful care and communication. Families appreciate the attentiveness and thoroughness of the staff in caring for their loved ones at communities like Senior Star at Elmore Place, where the staff follows care plans and addresses concerns promptly. Communication between families and staff is also a priority, as seen at Addin ...
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Quality dining experiences. Residents and their families often express their satisfaction with the quality of the meals and dining experiences at various communities. For example, at Morningside of Sterling, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a highlight of the day. At ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in creating a sense of comfort for residents. At Avonlea Cottage of Sterling, the homelike atmosphere and beautiful furniture make residents feel at ease. At Heritage Woods of Sterling, the facility is both clean and bright, ...
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Attentive and responsive management. Residents and their families value the attentiveness and responsiveness of community management in ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible care. At Charter Senior Living of Moline, the staff's ability to quickly address concerns and make necessary changes contributed to a positive ...
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Shaffton review score based on 130 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 130 reviews of 62 Shaffton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shaffton 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

Shaffton review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Shaffton, IA62 facilities
7.4
Low Moor, IA5 facilities
8.1
Camanche, IA63 facilities

Review subcategories for Shaffton 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 130 reviews of 62 Shaffton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shaffton 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.
Shaffton, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Shaffton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shaffton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shaffton, 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 Shaffton 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 Shaffton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shaffton, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.3%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shaffton 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 Shaffton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shaffton, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shaffton 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 Shaffton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shaffton, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.5%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
30.6%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
14.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Shaffton 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 Shaffton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shaffton, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.8%
42%
Room service
Room service
27.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shaffton 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 Shaffton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shaffton, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
46.8%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.7%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shaffton

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 Shaffton protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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Brookstone of Aledo, Quartet Senior Living and The Fountains are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shaffton, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 62 assisted living facilities near Shaffton, Iowa. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Shaffton, Iowa is Brookstone of Aledo. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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