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The cost of independent living in Ardon is about $2,956 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 181 options. Read 819 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Mechanicsville Nursing and Rhb
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: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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We moved my mom into Jersey Ridge Place 2 years ago. It was the best decision we have ever made. She was at home and lonely and was starting to get pretty forgetful. After about 2 months at Jersey Ridge...
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.
Life at Jersey Ridge Place is more interesting! Jersey Ridge Place is designed to nurture your spirit and senses. The schedules and activities are centered around your desires. You will have the opportunity to remain both physically and mentally active; and have a great time with your fellow...
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Grand Haven is a 53 apartment community that offers both independent and assisted living options. Our Individualized service plan is tailored to your needs. Independent and Assisted living apartments are mixed throughout the building. The services come to your door. You can choose from...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Designed for persons: 62+ Enjoy the perks of living at Spruce Hills Village. Situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, yet conveniently located near shopping and clinics. This one bedroom apartment community has renovated apartments, planned social activities, on-site library, indoor mail...
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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Photo of Cherry Ridge and Hallmark Care Center
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 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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Luther Knoll is an "independent lifestyle" low-income (subsidized) senior community, meaning that there are income and equity requirements. Such are beyond the scope of this review. The minimum age to be...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Designed for persons: 62+ At Luther Knoll, you can't help but feel at home. Spacious one bedroom apartments that are designed for carefree living with features like generous closet space, walk-in showers and paid utilities including central air. This apartment community offers elevator service,...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Designed for persons: 62+ When maintaining an independent lifestyle is important, consider Luther Heights. Located just steps from shopping and banking, this one bedroom apartment community is also a meal site location. Luther Heights has an on-site beauty salon, laundry facilities, many planned...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Designed for persons: 62+ Welcome to Luther Manor! Located just steps from shopping and banking. This one bedroom apartment community is a meal site location. Enjoy social activities and exercise classes in the community room, as well as convenient city bus service and on-site beauty/barber shop....
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
Photo of The Suites of Bettendorf
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Located in the vibrant Quad Cities, The Suites of Bettendorf is conveniently located at 2592 Middle Road, near the intersection of Middle Road & Spruce Hills Dr. It’s walkability to nearby amenities makes this the perfect place to call home.A thoughtfully designed, 3-story building is...
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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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Photo of Sterling House
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
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Courtyard Estates of Monmouth is an assisted living community located in Monmouth, Illinois, in a home like environment. Our campus is well cared for and located only minutes from various shopping areas, medical offices, and restaurants. Within our community, residents will enjoy spacious...
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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.
Legacy Estates of Monmouth Legacy Estates of Monmouth is an assisted living community that is available to those seniors who are looking to call Monmouth, IL their home. This large and comfortable community offers a home in a growing city that is full of prosperity and good things. Legacy Estates...

Cost of independent living in Ardon, IA

The average cost of senior living in Ardon is $2,956 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ainsworth, IA with an average of $2,011 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon, IA vs. nearby cities

Ardon, IA
$2,956/mo
$3,640/mo
$3,215/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon, IA vs. the state and national average

Ardon, IA
$2,956/mo
$3,190/mo
U.S. national average
$4,218/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon vs. other types of senior living

$4,354/mo
Independent Living
$2,956/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ardon, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,378/mo
Studio
$5,008/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,790/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,307/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ardon over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ardon

Recent reviews for independent living in Ardon

Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC in Cedar Rapids, IA

4.7
It seems like all of the staff is very friendly and helpful. The food I‘ve had was good. They offer plenty of activities, and they have a broad range of services, from independent living to skilled care, right there at one location. They had the best cost profile of the places that we looked ...
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Charter Senior Living of Moline

4.0
It's good but had some bad experience with prior employees but happy with new managements changes. We picked this community because, it's a smaller community and all on one floor.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inclusive atmosphere at various communities, such as Legacy Pointe and Walden Place Senior Living, where residents and staff treat each other like family. Residents enjoy socializing with one another, forming new friendships, and feeling a sense of belon ...
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Highly attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the staff's dedication and kindness towards residents at communities like Grand Living at Indian Creek, Boyson Heights Senior Living, and Walden Place Senior Living. The staff is available to help with any concerns, answer questions, and offer assistance when needed, ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Families and residents alike consistently express satisfaction with the quality and selection of meals provided at communities like Boyson Heights Senior Living, Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, and Legacy Pointe. The dining team caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, makin ...
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Access to numerous engaging activities. Communities such as Walden Place Senior Living, Legacy Pointe, and Holiday Palmer Hills offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. These include social events, hobbies, and educational opportunities, which help keep residents active and engaged in their daily lives. ...
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Well-maintained and clean facilities. Reviews for communities like Walden Place Senior Living, The Fountains, and Legacy Pointe often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces and common areas. Management prioritizes maintaining a pleasant and healthy environment for residents.
Supportive and inclusive environment for independent living. Many residents and families appreciate the independence and autonomy they are given at communities like Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, The Fountains, and Legacy Pointe. Staff and residents work together to ensure that residents' needs are met and that they feel comfortable and secure in thei ...
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Ardon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ardon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ardon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ardon independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ardon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ardon, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.4%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.9%
33.2%
No sugar
No sugar
14.5%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.9%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3%
8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ardon independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ardon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ardon, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.1%
35.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.3%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
17.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.4%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ardon independent 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 independent living communities in Ardon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ardon, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.7%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
27.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.9%
31.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.7%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.9%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.7%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.9%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
40.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
25.9%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
15.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.3%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.3%
45.8%
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Brookstone of Aledo, Stirlingshire of Coralville and Holiday Palmer Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ardon, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 181 independent living facilities near Ardon, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ardon, Iowa are Brookstone of Aledo and Walden Place Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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