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10 Best Nursing Homes in Mediapolis, IA

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Mediapolis 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 107 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Mediapolis, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Mediapolis is about $4,257, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 327 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Mediapolis, IA

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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: 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
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.
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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
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: Memory Care
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.
Photo of Avonlea Cottage of Quad Cities II
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.
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.
Photo of Better Living of Walcott
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.
Courtyard Estates... A retirement community to call home. Courtyard Estates provides all the comforts of home as well as health maintenance, state-of-the-art security and a full range of care services. The community offers maintenance and worry-free living that allows you to focus on family,...
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: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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: 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.
Petersen Commons Assisted LivingPetersen Commons Assisted Living is an assisted living community situated in Davenport, IA. Davenport, which is the largest city located on the Mississippi River, is highly regarded for its remarkable arts and culture influence. Visitors and residents enjoy the...
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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.
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: 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: 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: 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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 nursing homes in Mediapolis, IA

The average cost of senior living in Mediapolis is $4,257 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crawfordsville, IA with an average of $3,777 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mediapolis, IA vs. nearby cities

Mediapolis, IA
$4,257/mo
$4,560/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mediapolis, IA vs. the state and national average

Mediapolis, IA
$4,257/mo
$4,407/mo
U.S. national average
$4,869/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mediapolis vs. other types of senior living

$4,282/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,257/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Mediapolis, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,624/mo
Studio
$5,120/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,771/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,526/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Mediapolis over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Mediapolis

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Mediapolis

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

5.0
My father-in-law was a resident of Sunnybrook in Ft. Madison for almost 3 years. Prior to moving to Sunnybrook, his health was poor and he was hospitized monthly. He enjoyed the social aspect of visiting and playing cards with his friends at Sunnybrook. His mental and physical health also ...
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Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL

5.0
I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.

Ridgeview Assisted Living in Burlington, IA

5.0
[name removed] loved it there. Staff was great. It was his home. The atmosphere was very bright and cheery, it felt very welcoming.

Mediapolis nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mediapolis nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mediapolis, 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 Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
37.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.7%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mediapolis, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.2%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.8%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.4%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mediapolis, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.6%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mediapolis, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
21.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mediapolis 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 Mediapolis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mediapolis, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
31.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone of Aledo, Legacy Pointe and Addington Place of Burlington are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Mediapolis, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 107 nursing homes facilities near Mediapolis, Iowa. See the full list.

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