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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Plano, IA
The cost of independent living in Plano is about $4,014 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 40 options. Read 160 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Albia, Centerville and Mystic.
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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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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.
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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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.
The Estates of Pella is a Vintage Cooperative Community that offers 22 thoughtfully designed individual homes perfectly located in the heart of Bos Landen Golf Course. This community will feature a private entrance, clubhouse for entertaining, fitness center, pickleball court, outdoor pool, and...
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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, 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.
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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.
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
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
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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.
Cost of independent living in Plano, IA
The average cost of senior living in Plano is $4,014 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allerton, IA with an average of $2,694 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Plano
Recent reviews for independent living in Plano
Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living
5.0
I would highly recommend Homestead. I would be happy to live there if I ever become unable to care for myself. The kitchen around mealtime smelled wonderful. Lots of areas to gather and socialize. Wide hallways with sitting areas spaced out so you can rest if you have a long trek to the mess ...
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Homestead of Centerville
5.0
Homestead of Centerville was the ideal place for my mother. The staff was professional, personable, and aimed to please at any time of day or night. The facility is clean, well lit and maintained, and free of odor and clutter. When mom required adapted assistance, the staff was willing to ...
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River Valley Place of Ottumwa
4.0
the atmosphere is beautiful. the rooms are really clean, they try really hard to plan activities for the residents. the food is decent and the director was really easy to work with.
we just felt like it wasn't a good placement for my loved one due to a combination of things. they seemed short ...
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Plano independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Plano independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Plano, 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 Plano 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 Plano partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Plano, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
7.5%
30.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.5%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Plano 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 Plano communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Plano, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.5%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
15%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Plano 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 Plano offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Plano, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
15%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.5%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
15%
45.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.5%
45.6%
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Independence Village of Pella, Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living and Homestead of Centerville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Plano, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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