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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Adaza, IA

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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Iowa is $6,921, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Adaza area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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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, 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.
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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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I've lived here less than a year, which has been an interesting year for everyone. It was handled well by everyone. I plan to live here the rest of my life.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Kennybrook Village is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Grimes, Iowa. Located near the entrance of the Kennybrook Estates Subdivision, Kennybrook Village is the first community of its kind in the Grimes area. A CCRC is a campus that is tailored to the needs of senior adults who...
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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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Cost of memory care in Adaza, IA

The average cost of senior living in Iowa is $6,921 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Iowa vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeIowaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$6,921/mo$6,999/mo1.1% below national median
Assisted Living$5,505/mo$5,830/mo5.6% below national median
Independent Living$2,925/mo$3,520/mo16.9% below national median
Memory Care
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:1.1% below national median
Assisted Living
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:5.6% below national median
Independent Living
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:16.9% below national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Adaza

Recent reviews for memory care in Adaza

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.

Bickford of Ames

5.0
It’s been a wonderful experience for my grandma. The care for my grandma is priority and Bickford of Ames has continuously shown her exceptionally good care and kindness. I would recommend Bickford of Ames to anyone I know!

Independence Village of Ames

4.3
My wife moved to the memory unit [time frame removed] ago. The staff has been very supportive to my wife and myself during this transition.

Adaza review score based on 39 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 39 reviews of 3 Adaza memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Adaza review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Adaza review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Adaza, IA3 facilities
9.0
Boone, IA6 facilities
8.6
Stuart, IA53 facilities

Review subcategories for Adaza memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 39 reviews of 3 Adaza memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Adaza resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Adaza, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.5
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
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Adaza memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Adaza memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Adaza, 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 Adaza memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Adaza that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Adaza, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.9%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.4%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.6%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.5%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.9%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.6%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.1%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Adaza memory care

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 Adaza Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Adaza, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.2%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.9%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.5%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Adaza memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Adaza partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Adaza, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.3%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.2%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Adaza memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Adaza communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Adaza, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.6%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Adaza memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Adaza offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Adaza, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.4%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.1%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.7%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.8%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.1%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.1%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.4%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
46%
41%
Dances
Dances
21.9%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.5%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.4%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Adaza

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Iowa memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Adaza protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Ames, Rolling Meadows Senior Living and Perry Lutheran Homes Spring Valley Campus are the top-rated memory care facilities near Adaza, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 55 memory care facilities near Adaza, Iowa. See the full list.
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The 55 memory care facilities near you in Adaza, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Adaza, Iowa, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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