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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shenandoah, IA
If your loved one needs memory care in Shenandoah, A Place for Mom can help. With 69 memory care facilities in Shenandoah, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Shenandoah incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Shenandoah memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Shenandoah, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tabor, Villisca and College Springs.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Tabor, Villisca and College Springs.
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My mom has only been there two weeks, but excellent food, way more than anyone could two outside areas. The parking is great. There is a covered entrance. The same nurse is there 5 days a week and very...
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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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, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Shenandoah, IA
The average cost of senior living in Shenandoah is $3,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Emerson, IA with an average of $3,416 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Shenandoah
Recent reviews for memory care in Shenandoah
Cedarhurst of La Vista
4.5
I think the staff is great. They love my mom and are super attentive and kind.
I know it's hard to mass feed healthy food- she doesn't think the food is bad- I just feel like more fresh food is important. I am personally not a fan of Ensure and those types of chemically created food.
Mable Rose Estates in Bellevue, NE
5.0
Our loved one lived at Hillcrest Mable Rose, and we couldn't have been happier with the place! It was a beautiful community, they took great care of the residents, and they did a wonderful job with the meals! We had no complaints at all with the services they provided! The only issue we had was ...
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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.
Shenandoah review score based on 116 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 116 reviews of 59 Shenandoah memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shenandoah 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
Shenandoah review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Shenandoah 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 116 reviews of 59 Shenandoah memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Shenandoah 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.Shenandoah, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.6
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Shenandoah memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shenandoah memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
47.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.3%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.2%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shenandoah, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.1%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.8%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.6%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shenandoah, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.3%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
11.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.4%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shenandoah, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
30.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shenandoah, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
39%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.6%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.4%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.2%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.2%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
42.4%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
23.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Crown Pointe Retirement Community, Westgate Assisted Living and Cedarhurst of La Vista are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shenandoah, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 69 memory care facilities near Shenandoah, Iowa. See the full list.
The 69 memory care facilities near you in Shenandoah, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, Iowa ranges from $710 to $7650. The average Memory Care cost in Shenandoah, Iowa is $3,861. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Shenandoah, Iowa typically starts at $710. 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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