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10 Best Nursing Homes in Blanchard, IA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Blanchard nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Blanchard, IA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Blanchard or another care type is right for you. Browse 59 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Blanchard.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Coburg, Hamburg and Shenandoah.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Coburg, Hamburg and Shenandoah.
Nursing homes facilities near Blanchard, IA
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
Griswold is the premier assisted living community of Cass County. Our safe, residential environment is staffed by an expert team that provides support and assistance when you need it. Our goal is to promote your independence and the quality of life you desire. You will have many choices whether...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Blanchard, IA
The average cost of senior living in Blanchard is $3,709 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Emerson, IA with an average of $3,416 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Blanchard, IA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Blanchard
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Blanchard
Bristol Manor of Maryville
5.0
I like this community very much. The staff is caring and always helpful. It is a smaller community and we are pleased with the activiites and we are glad to know that he is participating with the other residents. We would highly recommend this community to other families to this clean community ...
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Arlington Place of Red Oak
5.0
I was at Arlington Place of Red Oak for a short stay. In that amount of time, everything at this facility seemed fine in every aspect! I think that everything was great. I would recommend this facility to others.
Eiler Senior Living in Clarinda, IA
5.0
I don't have to worry about Mom falling or what she's eating or taking the wrong medication I know that she's well taken care of and I'm always welcome anytime any day
Blanchard nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blanchard nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blanchard, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Blanchard nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Blanchard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.3%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Blanchard nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Blanchard Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blanchard nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blanchard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
6.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blanchard nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blanchard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blanchard nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Blanchard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blanchard, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.7%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.3%
0.4%
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Eiler Senior Living, Bailey Pointe at Plattsmouth and Vintage Park are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Blanchard, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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