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The cost of independent living in Henry County is about $3,463 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 83 options. Read 373 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 The Kindred House of Ottumwa
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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.
At The Kindred House, we pride ourselves on providing the best level of service and care for each of our residents. We understand the needs, desires, and goals of our residents are specific to each individual. While other senior assisted living facilities are owned by large corporations focused...
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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: 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: 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.
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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: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
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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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...
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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.
Photo of Regency Heights
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
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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 Ridgewood Nursing and Rehab Ctr
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 The Estates of North Liberty
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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.
Located in one of Iowa’s fastest growing counties, The Estates of North Liberty will be conveniently located at 175 S. Jones Blvd. This patio-home cooperative will sit on 8 acres and include 30 individual homes meeting the Universal Design concept. Also, inside this private, gated community...
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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: 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 independent living in Henry County, IA

The average cost of senior living in Henry County is $3,463 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ainsworth, IA with an average of $2,019 per month.

Independent living costs in Henry County, IA, vs. nearby counties

Henry County, IA
$3,463/mo
$3,327/mo

Independent living costs in Henry County, IA, vs. state and national averages

Henry County, IA
$3,463/mo
$3,268/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Henry County, IA, vs. other senior living options

$4,508/mo
Independent Living
$3,463/mo

Independent living costs in Henry County, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,874/mo
Studio
$4,979/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,492/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,915/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,775/mo

Senior living costs in Henry County 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: Henry County, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHenry County, IAIowaU.S.
Independent Living$3,463/mo$3,268/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,508/mo$4,480/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,508/mo$4,485/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Henry County, IA:$3,463/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Henry County, IA:$4,508/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Henry County, IA:$4,508/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Henry County, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Henry County 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Henry County, IA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Henry County 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 median 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
Henry County, IA$2,679/mo$2,199/mo+21.8%
Iowa$2,601/mo$2,325/mo+11.8%
National$3,151/mo$2,953/mo+6.7%
Henry County, IA
2024 average cost:$2,679/mo
2023 average cost:$2,199/mo
Percent change:+21.8%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$2,601/mo
2023 average cost:$2,325/mo
Percent change:+11.8%
National
2024 average cost:$3,151/mo
2023 average cost:$2,953/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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What families are saying about independent living in Henry County

Recent reviews for independent living in Henry County

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

4.6
This was the first time we had had an experience with assistant living. After the first month we realized our dad probably needed more help than we realized. They were very helpful with us and kept him there. They helped us get extra help for him. He was a 94 year old. He really enjoyed all the ...
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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.

Regency Heights in Iowa City, IA

4.0
Mom is doing very well here she has settled in nicely. She has wonderful friendly neighbors. Her apartment is good she has washer dryer inside her apartment which is wonderful. The staff is friendly and nice. The community itself does not offer any sort of activities but the residents make their ...
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Henry County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Henry County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Henry County, 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 Henry County 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 Henry County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Henry County, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.5%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Henry County 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 Henry County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Henry County, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
25.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Henry County 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 Henry County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Henry County, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.9%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone of Aledo, The Summit of Coralville and Addington Place of Burlington are the top-rated independent living facilities near Henry County, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 83 independent living facilities near Henry County, Iowa. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Henry County, Iowa is Brookstone of Aledo. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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