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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Humeston, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Humeston, A Place for Mom can help. With 46 memory care facilities in Humeston, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Humeston incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Humeston memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Humeston, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Prairie Village-Knoxville
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.
Photo of Winterset Madison Square
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.
Photo of Carlisle Center for Assisted Living
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Pella Manor
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.
Photo of Fair Haven East
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.
Photo of Pella Regional Health Ctr
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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Cost of memory care in Humeston, IA

The average cost of senior living in Humeston is $4,841 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allerton, IA with an average of $3,413 per month.

Memory care costs in Humeston, IA, vs. nearby cities

Humeston, IA
$4,841/mo
$5,125/mo
$4,705/mo

Memory care costs in Humeston, IA, vs. state and national averages

Humeston, IA
$4,841/mo
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Humeston, IA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,841/mo

Memory care costs in Humeston, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,235/mo
Studio
$5,164/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,871/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,541/mo

Senior living costs in Humeston vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Humeston, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHumeston, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,841/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,799/mo$4,392/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$2,842/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Humeston, IA:$4,841/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Humeston, IA:$4,799/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Humeston, IA:$2,842/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Humeston, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Humeston 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.

Humeston, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Humeston, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Humeston 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
Humeston, IA$5,400/mo$6,448/mo-16.3%
Iowa$5,533/mo$5,353/mo+3.4%
National$5,713/mo$5,494/mo+4.0%
Humeston, IA
2024 average cost:$5,400/mo
2023 average cost:$6,448/mo
Percent change:-16.3%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,533/mo
2023 average cost:$5,353/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,713/mo
2023 average cost:$5,494/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Humeston

Recent reviews for memory care in Humeston

Edencrest at Riverwoods in Des Moines, IA

5.0
The facility is really awesome! The staff are accommodating and friendly and the facility is kept well maintained. Everything is going so well, and we don't really have any complaints so far!

Homestead of Centerville

4.6
The office staff was very good with paper work at admission and accommodating with our move-in. The nurses have all been great and responsive to my loved one's needs. The cna's are caring with the residents. I have not eaten there, but the meals look very good. I have only been there during ...
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Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living

5.0
I would highly recommend Homestead. I would be happy to live there if I ever become unable to care for myself. The kitchen around mealtime smelled wonderful. Lots of areas to gather and socialize. Wide hallways with sitting areas spaced out so you can rest if you have a long trek to the mess ...
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Humeston review score based on 82 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 82 reviews of 31 Humeston memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Humeston 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

Humeston review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Humeston, IA31 facilities
8.2
Le Roy, IA50 facilities
8.3
Derby, IA79 facilities

Review subcategories for Humeston 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 82 reviews of 31 Humeston memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Humeston 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.
Humeston, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Humeston memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Humeston memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Humeston, 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 Humeston 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 Humeston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Humeston, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
51.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.8%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.1%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.5%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.7%
74%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Humeston 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 Humeston Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Humeston, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.4%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Humeston 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 Humeston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Humeston, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.9%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
22.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.7%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Humeston 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 Humeston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Humeston, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.9%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
35.5%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.4%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Humeston 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 Humeston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Humeston, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.8%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.3%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
35.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
12.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.9%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Humeston

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 Humeston protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Pella, Holland Farms and Addington Place of Des Moines are the top-rated memory care facilities near Humeston, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 46 memory care facilities near Humeston, Iowa. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Humeston, Iowa is Independence Village of Pella. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 46 memory care facilities near you in Humeston, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Humeston, Iowa, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Humeston, Iowa, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Humeston, Iowa ranges from $700 to $8200. The average Memory Care cost in Humeston, Iowa is $4,841. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Humeston, Iowa typically starts at $700. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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