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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Swisher, IA

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Assisted living costs in Swisher average about $5,627 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 80 communities in Swisher. Our detailed directory has 566 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Cedar Rapids, Coralville and Iowa City.

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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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.
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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
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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
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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
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, 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.
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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.
Pennington Square Assisted Living provides a homelike environment that allows tenants to be active and independent while having access to nursing assistance if needed. Affordable apartment-style living enables tenants to personalize their new home.
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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
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.
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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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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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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
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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, 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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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
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, 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 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...
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.
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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
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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 Swisher, IA

The average cost of senior living in Swisher is $5,627 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Williamsburg, IA with an average of $5,233 per month.

Assisted living costs in Swisher, IA, vs. state and national averages

Swisher, IA
$5,627/mo
$5,505/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Swisher, IA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,627/mo
$7,214/mo

Assisted living costs in Swisher, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,648/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,745/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,360/mo

Senior living costs in Swisher vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Swisher, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwisher, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,627/mo$5,505/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,214/mo$6,921/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,183/mo$2,925/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Swisher, IA:$5,627/mo
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Swisher, IA:$7,214/mo
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Swisher, IA:$3,183/mo
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Swisher, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Swisher and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Swisher, IAIA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Swisher, IA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Swisher have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Swisher, IA$5,331/mo$4,975/mo+7.2%
Iowa$5,219/mo$4,926/mo+6.0%
National$5,408/mo$5,128/mo+5.5%
Swisher, IA
2024 average cost:$5,331/mo
2023 average cost:$4,975/mo
Percent change:+7.2%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,219/mo
2023 average cost:$4,926/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,408/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Swisher, 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 Swisher.

What families are saying about assisted living in Swisher

Recent reviews for assisted living in Swisher

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.

Prairie Hills at Tipton

4.4
What we like the most about the Prairie Hills at Tiptin community is the convenience, the openings for respite care and the friendly staff members they have there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to others.

River Bend Retirement Community in Cascade, IA

5.0
Approximately 5 years ago my parents spent a few months in this facility as one recuperated from surgery. At that time we were pleased by the facility & the care they received. As it became apparent to my siblings & myself that care was once again needed River Bend was the only place we ...
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Swisher review score based on 104 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 104 reviews of 80 Swisher assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Swisher 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

Swisher review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Swisher, IA80 facilities
8.3
Williamsburg, IA81 facilities
0
Washington, IA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Swisher 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 104 reviews of 80 Swisher assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Swisher 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.
Swisher, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Swisher assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swisher assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swisher, 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 Swisher 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 Swisher that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Swisher, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.8%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.8%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Swisher 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 Swisher Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Swisher, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Swisher 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 Swisher partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swisher, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.5%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Swisher 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 Swisher communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swisher, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swisher 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 Swisher offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swisher, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.3%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
38.8%
48%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.8%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Swisher

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Swisher protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Corridor Crossing, Grand Living at Indian Creek and Emery Place Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Swisher, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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