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The cost of independent living in Mount Etna is about $3,138 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 5 options. Read 7 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 Homestead of Creston
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What we like the most about Homestead of Creston is that the staff consistently attempt to interact with mom even though she doesn't often acknowledge
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.
As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Prairie View Assisted Living, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of...
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Greenfield Manor is in a smaller town and it is a smaller facility and I think those do better than some of the larger facilities. I thought they did a very good job. My sister did not agree with some of...
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.
Welcome to Greenfield Assisted Living Community. Greenfield is the premier assisted living community of Adair County. Our safe, residential environment is staffed by an expert team that provides support and assistance when you need it. Our goal is to promote your independence and the quality of...
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Everything about our experiance with this care giver was great. Staff, kitchen, room and all were the best.
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.
Vintage Park is committed to providing a lifestyle of dignity, privacy, and choice; to offer a safe, secure, homelike environment-to help fill the needs of our area residents through a supportive team approach.Vintage Park Apartments is designed to meet the desires of each tenant by considering...
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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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Cost of independent living in Mount Etna, IA

The average cost of senior living in Mount Etna is $3,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewis, IA with an average of $2,470 per month.

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

Mount Etna, IA
$3,138/mo
$3,861/mo
$3,712/mo

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

Mount Etna, IA
$3,138/mo
$3,219/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$3,779/mo
Independent Living
$3,138/mo

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

Studio
$5,113/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,262/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,305/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Mount Etna

Recent reviews for independent living in Mount Etna

Homestead of Creston

5.0
My loved one really enjoyed his experience at Homestead of Creston. He especially loved the staff and being teased by them. It was a great experience.

Allen Place in Atlantic, IA

4.6
The staff at Allen Place have been very friendly and respectful to my parents. Carts were available for the move in process. My parents said that the food is very good. I have heard no complaints from my parents. Allen Place was a good fit for my dad who likes to walk, being able to walk indoors ...
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Mount Etna independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mount Etna independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mount Etna, 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 Mount Etna 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 Mount Etna 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
20%
20.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mount Etna 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 Mount Etna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mount Etna, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mount Etna 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 Mount Etna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mount Etna, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
42.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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45.7%
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Homestead of Creston, Allen Place and Greenfield Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mount Etna, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Mount Etna, Iowa. See the full list.

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