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The cost of independent living in Emeline is about $2,792 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 172 options. Read 758 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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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.
With several open-concept floor plans to choose from, our apartment homes are comfortable, easy to navigate and designed to maximize living and entertaining. And because they’re all maintenance-free, you or your loved one won’t even have to change a light bulb.Outside, there’s a thriving...
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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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Morningside Assisted Living provides quality living solutions to seniors in south central Wisconsin. Morningside offers assisted living services to seniors who want to remain independent but need extra attention and care in their day-to-day lives. Located in the charming community of...
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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.
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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: 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+ Located in the heart of downtown Iowa City adjacent to the Johnson County Senior Center, these beautifully designed apartment homes are close to all your needs. For your convenience, Ecumenical Towers offers indoor mail service, laundry facilities, elevator, social...
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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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Cost of independent living in Emeline, IA

The average cost of senior living in Emeline is $2,792 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellevue, IA with an average of $1,929 per month.

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

Emeline, IA
$2,792/mo
$2,780/mo
$2,362/mo

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

Emeline, IA
$2,792/mo
$3,228/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$4,287/mo
Independent Living
$2,792/mo

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

Studio
$5,058/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,614/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,270/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Emeline over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Emeline

Recent reviews for independent living in Emeline

Sienna Crest - Platteville

5.0
It has been an especially good stay here. The women who assist us are very thoughtful, the food is good, things clothes and bedding are kept clean. They do a great job!

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.

Cedar Village Senior Residences in Cedar Rapids, IA

4.0
My love one is doing fine since her move to this community. We have not had any problems, or concerns. We do feel she is safe, and in good hands. They have a kind, friendly staff. They do a good job with the cleanliness around the community. Everything is going well, and this is probably would ...
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Emeline independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emeline independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emeline, 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 Emeline 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 Emeline partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emeline, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.3%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
15.2%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.5%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Emeline 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 Emeline communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Emeline, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.8%
43%
Room service
Room service
17.7%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emeline 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 Emeline offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emeline, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.7%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.2%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.7%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.4%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.1%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.9%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.6%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
16.5%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.7%
46.1%
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There are 172 independent living facilities near Emeline, Iowa. See the full list.

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