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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Weldon, IA
The cost of independent living in Weldon is about $2,822 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 110 options. Read 558 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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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.
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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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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I think things have turned out very well at Corinthian Gardens, my loved one really seems to have settled in well and is enjoying herself! It's a very friendly community, and she's really enjoying being able...
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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.
Corinthian GardensCorinthian Gardens is an affordable, safe senior housing community located in friendly Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. You’ll never run out of things to do here. You can visit the farmers market, spend an afternoon in Des Moines’ lush botanical gardens, or take a walking tour of...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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.
Walden Point promotes choice, dignity and independence by providing a quality affordable assisted living housing option for persons age 65 and older. Walden Point offers private full sized apartments paired with the support of 24 hour on-site staff. Some of the amenities available at Walden Point...
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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.
Benton Place Apartments is an affordable and pleasant senior housing community located in the charming city of Albia in Monroe County, Iowa. Albia is a quiet but active community with friendly citizens. Albia hosts many different community events, such as shows and farmer's markets. Must-sees are...
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It's a nice place to live. I like that I have my privacy. The staff is friendly, and I get along with them pretty well. I do think some of their equipment needs updating. For instance, some of the...
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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.
About The Rose of Des Moines The Rose of Des Moines offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom affordable assisted living in spacious private apartments with 24-hour monitoring and assisted living services available on-site and social programming in beautifully appointed community areas, including...
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The rooms are nice, you can bring your own furniture so you can make it feel like home.
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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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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 Weldon, IA
The average cost of senior living in Weldon is $2,822 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 Weldon
Recent reviews for independent living in Weldon
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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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.
MorningStar at Jordan Creek in West Des Moines, IA
4.1
I think MorningStar at Jordan Creek is a very friendly facility.
As far as the food goes, I think they could improve on the eye appeal, the taste, and make sure to serve meals hot.
Weldon independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Weldon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Weldon, 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 Weldon 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 Weldon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Weldon, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.2%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
13.6%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.3%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Weldon 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 Weldon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Weldon, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
20.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Weldon 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 Weldon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Weldon, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.9%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.2%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.3%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.5%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.4%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
28.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
15.9%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.5%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Glen Meadows Retirement, Attivo Trail Waukee and Independence Village of Waukee are the top-rated independent living facilities near Weldon, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 110 independent living facilities near Weldon, Iowa. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Weldon, Iowa is Independence Village of Waukee. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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