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10 Best Nursing Homes in Prescott, IA

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Prescott 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 52 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Prescott, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Prescott is about $3,945, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 57 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Hebron, Zion and Spaulding.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Prescott, IA

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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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44 Floor plans available
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.
Oak Pointe of Maryville is a 46-apartment senior living community that was intentionally designed to meet the unique needs of older adults. With both assisted living and memory care services, residents have their choice of purposefully designed studio and one-bedroom private apartments, which...
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Cost of nursing homes in Prescott, IA

The average cost of senior living in Prescott is $3,945 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fontanelle, IA with an average of $3,613 per month.

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

Prescott, IA
$3,945/mo
$3,846/mo
$4,496/mo

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

Prescott, IA
$3,945/mo
$4,485/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

$3,945/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,945/mo

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

Studio
$4,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,925/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,658/mo

Senior living costs in Prescott 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: Prescott, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typePrescott, IAIowaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,945/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,945/mo$4,480/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$3,945/mo$4,485/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,748/mo$3,268/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Prescott, IA:$3,945/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Prescott, IA:$3,945/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Prescott, IA:$3,945/mo
Iowa:$4,485/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Prescott, IA:$3,748/mo
Iowa:$3,268/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Prescott, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Prescott 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.

Prescott, IAIA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Prescott, IA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Prescott 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
Prescott, IA$5,037/mo$6,880/mo-26.8%
Iowa$4,684/mo$4,524/mo+3.5%
National$4,774/mo$4,856/mo-1.7%
Prescott, IA
2024 average cost:$5,037/mo
2023 average cost:$6,880/mo
Percent change:-26.8%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$4,684/mo
2023 average cost:$4,524/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
National
2024 average cost:$4,774/mo
2023 average cost:$4,856/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
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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 Prescott

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Prescott

Oakland Heights Assisted Living

4.8
Recently my father has been needing more help and we have looked at several assisted living places. We have had such a positive experience in a very difficult time. Thank you Oakland Assisted Living, we look forward to moving forward with you.

Homestead of Creston

5.0
My loved one really enjoyed his experience at Homestead of Creston. He especially loved the staff and being teased by them. It was a great experience.

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.

Prescott nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Prescott nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Prescott, 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 Prescott 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 Prescott that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Prescott, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.4%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.9%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Prescott 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 Prescott Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Prescott, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.4%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.1%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Prescott 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 Prescott partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Prescott, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.9%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Prescott 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 Prescott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Prescott, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Prescott 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 Prescott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Prescott, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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