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10 Best Nursing Homes in Clive, IA

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Clive is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 41 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Clive, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Clive is about $4,652, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 687 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Clive, IA

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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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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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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...
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.
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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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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Provides: Memory Care
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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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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Clive, IA

The average cost of senior living in Clive is $4,652 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Des Moines, IA with an average of $4,565 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Clive, IA, vs. nearby cities

Clive, IA
$4,652/mo
$4,652/mo
$4,689/mo

Nursing homes costs in Clive, IA, vs. state and national averages

Clive, IA
$4,652/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Clive, IA, vs. other senior living options

$4,644/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,652/mo

Nursing homes costs in Clive, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,411/mo
Studio
$5,971/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,489/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,461/mo

Senior living costs in Clive vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Clive, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClive, IAIowaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,652/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,633/mo$4,480/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,644/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,047/mo$3,268/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Clive, IA:$4,652/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Clive, IA:$4,633/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Clive, IA:$4,644/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Clive, IA:$3,047/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Clive, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Clive and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Clive, IA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Clive have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Clive, IA$6,355/mo$6,112/mo+4.0%
Iowa$5,445/mo$5,406/mo+0.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Clive, IA
2024 average cost:$6,355/mo
2023 average cost:$6,112/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,445/mo
2023 average cost:$5,406/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Clive

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Clive

The Bridges at Ankeny

4.8
My mom stayed at The Bridges for her rehab after her shoulder surgery. The therapy team was amazing and always took the time with her. She is grateful to have recovered and is back home. But, if we need to go somewhere in the future THE BRIDGES IS WHERE WE WOULD GO!!

Copper Shores Village in Pleasant Hill, IA

4.9
Both the staff and residents are top notch. This place may not have all the, what I call fluffy stuff (theater room…but there is one across the street; balcony… but there is a very nice lake side view patio…and ducks…and birds … and a very nice portico with shade and comfortable seating; no ...
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Perry Lutheran Homes Spring Valley Campus

4.8
I have always been happy with the environment and helpful and friendly staff. The tenants seem happy to live there and enjoy all the activities they get to do. They enjoy going on outings too. Also live entertainment coming in most every week.

Clive nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clive nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clive, 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 Clive 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 Clive that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clive, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.2%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.2%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.9%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.8%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clive 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 Clive Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clive, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clive 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 Clive partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clive, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
23.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Clive 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 Clive communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clive, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
38.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clive 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 Clive offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clive, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
47.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
32.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
0.4%
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