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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mediapolis, IA

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The cost of independent living in Mediapolis is about $2,973 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 101 options. Read 359 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.
At the Brookside Apartments you'll find 76 - 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for those 55 and better. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood on the north side of Davenport, Brookside has convenient proximity to Quad City attractions and amenities. Whether it is social connection, prime location,...
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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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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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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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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
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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Designed for persons: 62+ Spring Village is an affordable apartment community located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Davenport. Come and enjoy the great benefits of living here. Spring Village is close to grocery shopping, clinics and banks, and has planned social activities, on-site...
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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+ Near everything and far from ordinary, Luther Crest features one bedroom apartment homes with great conveniences for carefree living! This apartment community is close to shopping, clinics and banks. Enjoy the meal site, elevator service, indoor mail delivery, a spacious...
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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
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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.
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+ Luther Towers is a bit of nature in the city. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with easy access to area shops, banks and clinics. This community has planned social activities and a service coordinator to assist with individual needs. In addition the apartment community is a...

Cost of independent living in Mediapolis, IA

The average cost of senior living in Mediapolis is $2,973 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Conesville, IA with an average of $2,864 per month.

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

Mediapolis, IA
$2,973/mo
$3,940/mo

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

Mediapolis, IA
$2,973/mo
$3,222/mo
U.S. national average
$4,035/mo

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

$4,292/mo
Independent Living
$2,973/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,909/mo
Studio
$4,989/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,645/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,415/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,775/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mediapolis over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mediapolis

Recent reviews for independent living in Mediapolis

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

5.0
My father-in-law was a resident of Sunnybrook in Ft. Madison for almost 3 years. Prior to moving to Sunnybrook, his health was poor and he was hospitized monthly. He enjoyed the social aspect of visiting and playing cards with his friends at Sunnybrook. His mental and physical health also ...
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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.

The Taylor Renaissance in Davenport, IA

5.0
The original staff is a 5. The staff has changed and they're in the middle of changing so I can't rate the new people until I get to know them better. It would be nice if they had a loading dock for when people move in but I guess that's the way the building was designed so there's not much you ...
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Mediapolis independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mediapolis independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mediapolis, 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 Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.8%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.9%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mediapolis, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
15.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mediapolis, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.3%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.9%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.4%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
23.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.1%
45.8%
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Brookstone of Aledo, Legacy Pointe and Walden Place Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mediapolis, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 101 independent living facilities near Mediapolis, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Mediapolis, 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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