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10 Best Nursing Homes in Santiago, IA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Santiago 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 Santiago, 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 Santiago or another care type is right for you. Browse 196 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Santiago.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cheatom Park, Drake and Beaverdale.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Valeria, Oswalt and Van Cleve.

Nursing homes facilities near Santiago, 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
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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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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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
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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, 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus is located on the rich plains of Perry, Iowa 25 miles NW of Des Moines. Eden Acres is like a close-nit community of extended friends and family and has been part of the Perry community since 1957.In 2014, we opened a new, 72,000 square feet nursing, memory...
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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: 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
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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.
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.
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
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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.
As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Northridge Assisted Living, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of life...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Santiago, IA

The average cost of senior living in Santiago is $4,748 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Colfax, IA with an average of $4,297 per month.

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

Santiago, IA
$4,748/mo
$4,748/mo

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

Santiago, IA
$4,748/mo
$4,367/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

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

$4,743/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,748/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,744/mo
Studio
$5,475/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,252/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,225/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Santiago over time

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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 Santiago

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Santiago

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!!

Addington Place of Des Moines

5.0
My aunt was at Addington Place of Des Moines and my mom resides at Addington Place of Des Moines. I can’t say enough positive comments about Addington Place of Des Moines. They really do a good job making sure the residence are well taken care of. I know it’s hard leaving your family member ...
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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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Santiago nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santiago nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santiago, 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 Santiago 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 Santiago that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Santiago, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.2%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.6%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.7%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.2%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.1%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Santiago 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 Santiago Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Santiago, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.5%
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
40.2%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santiago 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 Santiago partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Santiago, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.5%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Santiago 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 Santiago communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Santiago, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.8%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
28.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santiago 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 Santiago offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Santiago, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
36.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.8%
0.4%
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