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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Winnebago County, IA

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The cost of independent living in Winnebago County is about $2,219 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 64 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 Clear Lake, Forest City and Garner.

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I highly recommend this community to anyone. The day I arrived I was warmly welcomed by everyone. It is Like being in a family. There is so much to do, and the apartments are large and well-planned.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Glen Oaks Community, we’ve created our TimberCrest Apartments custom designed for residents aged 55 and up, with scenic views, recreational opportunities, and new friendships all equipped with warmth, security, and comforts for your new home. Located in Clear Lake, IA, nestled between rolling...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationLake Mills Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
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.
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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
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, 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.
Elmore Assisted Living, founded in 2015, is an exciting new addition to the town of Elmore, MN. Our focus is to provide modest, economical housing accommodations that promote independence and well-being, with support available when needed. Residents live simply while not sacrificing quality of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationConcord Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we care...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationOakwood Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we care...
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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 Winnebago County, IA

The average cost of senior living in Winnebago County is $2,219 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rake, IA with an average of $1,813 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Winnebago County, IA vs. nearby counties

Winnebago County, IA
$2,219/mo
$2,323/mo
$3,084/mo

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

Winnebago County, IA
$2,219/mo
$3,219/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$2,346/mo
Independent Living
$2,219/mo

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

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What families are saying about independent living in Winnebago County

Recent reviews for independent living in Winnebago County

TimberCrest at Glen Oaks in Clear Lake, IA

4.5
I moved to Clear Lake, Iowa from Texas and was staying in a hotel. I contacted the manager at 4:00 on a Friday afternoon and she was willing to stay and give me a tour. She showed me everything including several available apartments. I decided TimberCrest was my next home that night and moved ...
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Winnebago County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Winnebago County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Winnebago County, 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 Winnebago County 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 Winnebago County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Winnebago County 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 Winnebago County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Winnebago County, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
10%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Winnebago County 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 Winnebago County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Winnebago County, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

TimberCrest at Glen Oaks, Forest Plaza Assisted Living and Mills Harbour and Lake Mills Care Center are the top-rated independent living facilities near Winnebago County, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 11 independent living facilities near Winnebago County, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Winnebago County, Iowa is TimberCrest at Glen Oaks. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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