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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Maquoketa, IA

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The cost of independent living in Maquoketa is about $2,639 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 156 options. Read 656 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: 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.
Income based housing for the elderly may trigger visions of run down properties and poor living conditions but this definitely does not describe the Muscatine Tower Apartments, which is located in Muscatine, IA and run by the Seldin Company. This river front property has spacious apartments that...
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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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The personnel at Terrace Glen Village not only provide the residents with food and shelter but it is the manner in which it is given that is significant. Personal make an effort to know each other residents...
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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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+ This fifty four unit apartment community is nestled away from the hectic mainstream, yet just minutes from all your needs. Five Seasons Senior Housing offers spacious one bedroom apartment homes for those age 62 or better that meet federal income guidelines. Utilities...
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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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Platteville is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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.
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My Mom has had a wonderful experience with Hilltop Manor. The residents are very nice and the place is very clean and neat. The office manager is very helpful and friendly. It would be nice if they had...
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.
Designed for persons: 62+ Friendly neighbors are always included at Hilltop Manor. Just around the corner from Lindale Mall and located on the bus line, Hilltop is convenient to everything. Spacious one bedroom apartments (with utilities included) are complimented by comfortable common areas,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: 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.
Westover Manor is centrally located in a beautiful part of southeast Cedar Rapids, shaded by trees, occupied with wildlife and is close to a shopping and dining district. Westover Manor offers a variety of activities such as bingo, cards, senior friendly exercises, sewing, potlucks and occasional...
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.

Cost of independent living in Maquoketa, IA

The average cost of senior living in Maquoketa is $2,639 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellevue, IA with an average of $1,933 per month.

Independent living costs in Maquoketa, IA, vs. nearby cities

Maquoketa, IA
$2,639/mo
$2,661/mo
$2,666/mo

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

Maquoketa, IA
$2,639/mo
$3,268/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Maquoketa, IA, vs. other senior living options

$4,162/mo
Independent Living
$2,639/mo

Independent living costs in Maquoketa, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,915/mo
Studio
$4,807/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,092/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,862/mo

Senior living costs in Maquoketa vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Maquoketa, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMaquoketa, IAIowaU.S.
Independent Living$2,639/mo$3,268/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,144/mo$4,480/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,162/mo$4,485/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Maquoketa, IA:$2,639/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Maquoketa, IA:$4,144/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Maquoketa, IA:$4,162/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Maquoketa, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Maquoketa 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 Maquoketa, IA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Maquoketa 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Maquoketa, IA$3,239/mo$3,046/mo+6.3%
Iowa$2,639/mo$2,633/mo+0.2%
National$3,222/mo$3,101/mo+3.9%
Maquoketa, IA
2024 average cost:$3,239/mo
2023 average cost:$3,046/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$2,639/mo
2023 average cost:$2,633/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,222/mo
2023 average cost:$3,101/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Maquoketa

Recent reviews for independent living in Maquoketa

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!

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.

Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL

5.0
I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.

Maquoketa independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Maquoketa independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Maquoketa, 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 Maquoketa 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 Maquoketa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Maquoketa, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Maquoketa 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 Maquoketa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Maquoketa, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Maquoketa 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 Maquoketa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Maquoketa, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
25.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
13.2%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.4%
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Clover Ridge Place, Holiday Palmer Hills and Grand Living at Indian Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Maquoketa, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 156 independent living facilities near Maquoketa, Iowa. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Maquoketa, Iowa is Holiday Palmer Hills. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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