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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pierson, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Pierson, A Place for Mom can help. With 52 memory care facilities in Pierson, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Remsen, Le Mars and Cherokee.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Remsen, Le Mars and Cherokee.

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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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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 Pierson, IA

The average cost of senior living in Pierson is $6,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Correctionville, IA with an average of $6,009 per month.

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

Pierson, IA
$6,009/mo
$6,921/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,009/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,841/mo
Studio
$6,219/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,710/mo

Senior living costs in Pierson 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: Pierson, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typePierson, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$6,009/mo$6,921/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$4,872/mo$5,505/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,765/mo$2,925/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Pierson, IA:$6,009/mo
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Pierson, IA:$4,872/mo
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Pierson, IA:$2,765/mo
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Pierson, IA, over time

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

Pierson, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Pierson, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pierson 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 average 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
Pierson, IA$6,547/mo$6,134/mo+6.7%
Iowa$5,815/mo$5,695/mo+2.1%
National$5,618/mo$5,567/mo+0.9%
Pierson, IA
2024 average cost:$6,547/mo
2023 average cost:$6,134/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,815/mo
2023 average cost:$5,695/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,567/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in Pierson

Recent reviews for memory care in Pierson

Lawton Senior Living

5.0
I would not place my Dad in a place where he didn't feel comfortable. He has been doing great since coming there. Interaction with staff has been wonderful.

Bickford of Sioux City

4.5
The staff and hospice were just terrific, they made sure our questions were answered and we got everything we needed. They were very compassionate. The rooms are on the smaller side, but nice and it had everything our loved one needed. We would recommend this community to others.

Floyd Senior Living in Sergeant Bluff, IA

5.0
We needed a place for my dad on short notice and Floyd Place was helpful in expediting that process. Although COVID-19 is an issue for everyone at this point, the staff are all taking proper precautions with all residents and finding ways, within the CDC rulings, to have the family visit. The ...
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Pierson review score based on 112 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 112 reviews of 5 Pierson memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pierson 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

Pierson review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Pierson, IA5 facilities
9.1
Cherokee, IA1 facilities
9.8
Kingsley, IA0 facilities

Review subcategories for Pierson 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 112 reviews of 5 Pierson memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pierson 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.
Pierson, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.3
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.1
4.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Pierson memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pierson memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pierson, 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 Pierson 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 Pierson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pierson, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.5%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.8%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.2%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.1%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.9%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.8%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pierson 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 Pierson Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pierson, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.5%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.4%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.2%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.1%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pierson 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 Pierson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pierson, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.7%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.8%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.8%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.5%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Pierson 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 Pierson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pierson, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.7%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
37.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.8%
19.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Pierson 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 Pierson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pierson, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.2%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.5%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.1%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.4%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.7%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
52.5%
41%
Dances
Dances
31%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.9%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Pierson

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