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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Pierson, IA

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The cost of independent living in Pierson is about $2,765 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 80 options.

Read 130 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Le Mars, Cherokee and Lawton.

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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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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: 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.
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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.
Peace of Mind for the Entire Family!As a tenant of Prime Living Apartments, you will quickly feel like one of the family.  You can rest assured that you will be receiving the best care and services in a warm and dignified manner.  Prime Living Apartments is an affordable assisted living...
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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.
Regency Square is a leader in skilled nursing in the Siouxland area. Our professional therapy team is available to provide physical, occupational, and speech therapy. While we have several residents that return to their own home after a short-term stay, Regency Square also offers a comforting,...
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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.
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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.
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.
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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: 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.
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Our family couldn’t be happier with the care, love, and friendships that mom is getting at Otsego. We are second generation I guess you would say as my grandmother was there for 7 years. Mom was happy with...
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.
McCord Manor of Storm LakeMcCord Manor of Storm Lake is a senior housing complex in the beautiful city of Storm Lake, Iowa. Storm Lake is a wonderful community located in Buena Vista County. Sitting beside the lake where the city got its name, Storm Lake has a bustling but relaxing community with...
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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.
Lakeview Manor is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and is a skilled nursing facility. It is our mission to provide our residents with the happiness and comfort they deserve. Our staff is very loving and caring and we offer a variety of special amenities to ensure our residents stay happy....
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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.
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.
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The model of the memory care hou1se is based on knowing each resident as a person first and foremost, and meeting them wherever they are on their memory care journey. My grandfather was a resident at...
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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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.
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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.
Vista Prairie at Fieldcrest is an assisted living community located in the city of Sheldon, Iowa in O'brien County. Sheldon is a serene and beautiful place that provides a great setting for this wonderful assisted living community. The country setting of the town provides the perfect backdrop for...
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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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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 Pierson, IA

The average cost of senior living in Pierson is $2,765 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Correctionville, IA with an average of $2,765 per month.

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

Pierson, IA
$2,765/mo
$2,925/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,009/mo
Independent Living
$2,765/mo

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

Studio
$2,737/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,919/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,669/mo

Senior living costs in Pierson 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: Pierson, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typePierson, IAIowaU.S.
Independent Living$2,765/mo$2,925/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,872/mo$5,505/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,009/mo$6,921/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Pierson, IA:$2,765/mo
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Pierson, IA:$4,872/mo
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Pierson, IA:$6,009/mo
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Pierson, IA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Pierson 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 average 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
Pierson, IA$2,908/mo$2,951/mo-1.5%
Iowa$2,638/mo$2,505/mo+5.3%
National$3,020/mo$2,891/mo+4.4%
Pierson, IA
2024 average cost:$2,908/mo
2023 average cost:$2,951/mo
Percent change:-1.5%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$2,638/mo
2023 average cost:$2,505/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,020/mo
2023 average cost:$2,891/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Pierson

Recent reviews for independent living in Pierson

Otsego Place in Storm Lake, IA

5.0
Both my Mother and now my Mother in law have been residents of Otsego Place. It has given my husband and I a great feeling of comfort knowing these two ladies had the best of care. The staff are like family, the food is excellent, and there are lots of activies for them to participate in. ...
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Lawton Senior Living

5.0
A very loving and caring staff. The food was very tasty and well prepared. My wife was only a resident for eleven days but she was treated very well. I would highly recommend this facility.

Charter Senior Living at North Park Place in Sioux City, IA

5.0
My father has been in this community for about a month and a half now and he is very happy! He likes being independent, that was the biggest issue for him was being able to come and go when he wants. Also, he can put his tv as loud as he wants. The building is an older structure. If he ...
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Pierson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pierson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pierson, 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 Pierson 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 Pierson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pierson, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.2%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.8%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Pierson 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 Pierson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pierson, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.6%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.4%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
14.8%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pierson 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 Pierson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pierson, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
19.7%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.8%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.1%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.3%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.8%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.1%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.4%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
21.3%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
11.5%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.1%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.7%
47.5%
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