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The cost of independent living in Tipperary is about $3,369 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 130 options. Read 1129 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.
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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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I was pleasantly surprised how comfortable I felt living at Oakwood. The Owners are very nice and respond to requests quickly. There is an on site manager who is very good.
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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.
Oakwood Terrace Apartments is designed for people who are 55 years of age or older, or person with disabilities.Oakwood Terrace Apartments has a beautiful outdoor setting with many shade trees and benches as well as a gazebo to add to your outdoor enjoyment.Each of our four buildings has it 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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So far I'm pleased with this place. Everyone is very friendly, and there are plenty of activities to keep you entertained. It's a very pleasant place to live. The only complaint I have is that I've had a...
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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.
Sugarcreek Senior ApartmentsSugarcreek Senior Apartments is a senior housing community situated in the lovely city of Waukee, Dallas County, Iowa. Waukee is a community full of activity and recreational opportunities. The numerous festivals and celebrations hosted each year will delight residents...
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Cost of independent living in Tipperary, IA

The average cost of senior living in Tipperary is $3,369 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milo, IA with an average of $2,478 per month.

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

Tipperary, IA
$3,369/mo

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

Tipperary, IA
$3,369/mo
$3,228/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$5,735/mo
Independent Living
$3,369/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,878/mo
Studio
$5,399/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,632/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,869/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,329/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Tipperary over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Tipperary

Recent reviews for independent living in Tipperary

Elite Lodge of Ashworth in West Des Moines, IA

3.8
We chose The Lodge of Ashworth Inc. because during the tour we were impressed with how clean it was and they had availability at the perfect time. They also remodeled her apartment before she moved in so she was able to pick things like her paint colors. The best part about the community is that ...
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Edencrest at Beaverdale in Des Moines, IA

5.0
Fun, vibrant, safe and clean. The staff treat your parent/family member with respect and kindness. Not a cold sterile old folks home. A place they can still be adults and not just another number.

Independence Village of Waukee

4.6
Love my apartment. Love the staff. Very friendly environment, very beautiful place to live. I feel very welcome. I just love this place. Best part of my day is my conversations with receptionist.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, such as Copper Shores Village, Holiday Illahee Hills, and Edencrest at The Tuscany, creating a warm and welcoming environment for residents.
Varied activities and social opportunities. Residents at various communities, including Copper Shores Village, Holiday Illahee Hills, and Edencrest at Timberline, appreciate the diverse range of activities, allowing them to stay engaged and active.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews from Independence Village of Waukee, Independence Village of Des Moines, and Holiday Illahee Hills highlight the importance of clean and updated living spaces, ensuring a comfortable and pleasant living experience.
Independence and security. Many residents value the freedom to live independently while feeling secure, as noted in reviews for Woodlands Creek Senior Living, Copper Shores Village, and Holiday Illahee Hills.
Close-knit community. Several reviews, such as those for Independence Village of Pella, Attivo Trail Ankeny, and Glen Meadows Retirement, emphasize the sense of community and friendships formed among residents.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Reviews from Independence Village of Waukee, Independence Village of Des Moines, and Copper Shores Village demonstrate that high-quality meals and dining experiences are a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their senior living communities.
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Tipperary independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tipperary independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tipperary, 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 Tipperary 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 Tipperary partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tipperary, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
14.6%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.1%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Tipperary 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 Tipperary communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tipperary, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.2%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.4%
43%
Room service
Room service
25.4%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tipperary 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 Tipperary offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tipperary, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.2%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.8%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.8%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.8%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
18.5%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
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Independence Village of Pella, Glen Meadows Retirement and Holiday Illahee Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tipperary, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 130 independent living facilities near Tipperary, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Tipperary, Iowa is Independence Village of Pella. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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