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10 Best Nursing Homes in Orient, IA

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Orient 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 78 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Orient, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Orient is about $4,660, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 763 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Orient, IA

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Last Updated: 11/13/24
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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
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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Cost of nursing homes in Orient, IA

The average cost of senior living in Orient is $4,660 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Menlo, IA with an average of $2,386 per month.

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

Orient, IA
$4,660/mo

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

Orient, IA
$4,660/mo
$4,382/mo
U.S. national average
$4,993/mo

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

$4,524/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,660/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,432/mo
Studio
$5,401/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,815/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,146/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Orient over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Orient

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Orient

Edencrest at Beaverdale in Des Moines, IA

5.0
Fun, vibrant, safe and clean. The staff treat your parent/family member with respect and kindness. Not a cold sterile old folks home. A place they can still be adults and not just another number.

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, IA

5.0
My dad is doing really good after picking this community from the list we got from A Place For Mom. He is enjoying the meals they make. He has tried some activities and he knows some people who live here. The staff has been great. I cant tell he is happy and when he calls he tells me good ...
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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.

Orient nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Orient nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Orient, 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 Orient 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 Orient that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Orient, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.7%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.2%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.2%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Orient 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 Orient Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Orient, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Orient 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 Orient partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Orient, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Orient 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 Orient communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Orient, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Orient 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 Orient offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Orient, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
37.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.9%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.9%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
39.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
0.4%
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Independence Village of Waukee, Walnut Ridge and Homestead of Creston are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Orient, Iowa. See full list of communities.

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