About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2024 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2024 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2024 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sheffield, IA

Answer a few questions to get personalized results

Who are you searching for?

Assisted living costs in Sheffield average about $4,243 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Sheffield. Our detailed directory has 40 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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Clear Lake, Mason City and Allison.

Sheffield Assisted Living Facilities | 40 Reviews

Showing 13 communities
Last Updated: 11/1/24
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Homestead of Mason City
1010 Photos available
8.6
Review score
5 reviews
8.6
Review score
5 reviews
5 star
60%
4 star
40%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
It's a bit of a challenge because I don't have anything to compare to but, overall, I think our experience at Homestead of Mason City has been very favorable and we are very satisfied with the overall care...
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.
Close to the Minnesota border and 120 miles from Des Moines, Homestead of Mason City is a senior living community that offers residents high quality assisted living in Mason City, IA.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer live on their own, but do not require...
See details
Photo of Country Meadow Place Assisted Living and Memory Care Community
1111 Photos available
8.5
Review score
35 reviews
8.5
Review score
35 reviews
5 star
72%
4 star
11%
3 star
3%
2 star
3%
1 star
11%
See all reviews
They were wonderful and walked me through every step. Everything seems clean and smells fresh. The staff is very friendly and greets me every time I come in with a smile. I feel like my family member is...
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.
Assisted Living & Memory Care in Mason City, IowaJust on the outskirts of town, close enough to stay connected yet far enough to feel the calm of the country, Country Meadow Place is both a peaceful retreat and a vibrant neighborhood alive with activity and community spirit. Our Assisted...
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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationDumont Wellness 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...
Photo of Iowa Odd Fellows and Orphans Hm
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, 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.
See details
Photo of Mason City Comprehensive Systs
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 USA Healthcare Mason City
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 Cornerstone AL
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.
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Shalom Tower
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 The Courtyard and Oakwood Care Ctr
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.
About ABCM CorporationOakwood 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 care...
Photo of Summit Heights Independent and Assisted Living
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 Sheffield, IA

The average cost of senior living in Sheffield is $4,243 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coulter, IA with an average of $2,799 per month.

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

Sheffield, IA
$4,243/mo
$3,919/mo
$4,064/mo

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

Sheffield, IA
$4,243/mo
$4,363/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,243/mo
$4,243/mo

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

Studio
$4,982/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,244/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,491/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sheffield over time

Sheffield, IAIA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sheffield

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sheffield

Homestead of Mason City

4.0
Compared to other homes in the area they are most cost effective. In regards to my other numbers 3 is average. Could do a little more activity but being a smaller size I know they are limited with staff. Overall experience has been good so far.

Country Meadow Place Assisted Living and Memory Care Community in Mason City, IA

3.9
It's all good but, they should tell what all you need for the room before moving love one in. We picked this community because of the memory care unit.

Sheffield assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheffield assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sheffield, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.4%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.8%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sheffield 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 Sheffield Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sheffield, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sheffield 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 Sheffield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheffield, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.7%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
7.7%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
35%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Sheffield 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 Sheffield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sheffield, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.7%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Sheffield 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 Sheffield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheffield, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
7.7%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
15.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
45.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Sheffield

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 Sheffield protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 13 assisted living facilities near Sheffield, Iowa. See the full list.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top