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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Silver Lake, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Silver Lake, A Place for Mom can help. With 79 memory care facilities in Silver Lake, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Mason City, Albert Lea and Northwood.
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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.
Our Senior Apartments in Austin, MN offer seniors the opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of living in a community environment while maintaining independence and privacy. All Our House Senior Living Apartments offer a full complement of amenities and services including private apartments with...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationOakwood Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we care...
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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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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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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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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I would tell others looking that they are having a hard time getting quality qualified personal just like all the other facilities in the area that are in the same business so the turn over rate is high....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Whispering OaksWhispering Oaks assisted living community is located in Ellendale, MN. Ellendale was incorporated in 1901, and came about when the railroad came through. It was named after the railroad president’s wife. You’ll find "country style living" here in a small and quiet town. Churches...
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationConcord Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we care...
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I liked the facility and I liked the staff that are here, they treat us well and take very good care of us. Everybody is friendly and helpful and they keep an eye on us. The food here is just typical mass...
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
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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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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, 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
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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
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.
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.
Elmore Assisted Living, founded in 2015, is an exciting new addition to the town of Elmore, MN. Our focus is to provide modest, economical housing accommodations that promote independence and well-being, with support available when needed. Residents live simply while not sacrificing quality of...
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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 memory care in Silver Lake, IA

The average cost of senior living in Silver Lake is $3,708 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crystal Lake, IA with an average of $3,541 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Silver Lake, IA vs. nearby cities

Silver Lake, IA
$3,708/mo
$4,081/mo
$4,064/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Silver Lake, IA vs. the state and national average

Silver Lake, IA
$3,708/mo
$4,388/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Silver Lake vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,708/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Silver Lake, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,535/mo
Studio
$4,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,078/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,213/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Silver Lake

Recent reviews for memory care in Silver Lake

Homestead of Mason City

4.0
Compared to other homes in the area they are most cost effective. In regards to my other numbers 3 is average. Could do a little more activity but being a smaller size I know they are limited with staff. Overall experience has been good so far.

Birchwood Cottages - Owatonna

5.0
I wish we had moved my mom here years earlier. I see photos of her and she is dressed up like her old self and her hair is combed nicely. They have good activities, even if she is not actually participating she is sitting at the table interacting with the other residents. They have a Facebook ...
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Timberdale Trace in Owatonna, MN

5.0
The staff and administration at Timberdale really care. They work extremely hard and are dedicated. They respond to concerns and do their best to keep everyone safe from the coronavirus. It's a huge job, but they're doing it.

Silver Lake review score based on 30 family reviews

6.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 62 Silver Lake memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Silver Lake 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

Silver Lake review score compared against nearby cities

6.5
Silver Lake, IA62 facilities
6.6
Northwood, IA22 facilities
8.6
Joice, IA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Silver Lake 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 30 reviews of 62 Silver Lake memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Silver Lake 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.
Silver Lake, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.5
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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Silver Lake memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Silver Lake memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake 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
32.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.9%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.6%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.6%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Silver Lake, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.1%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.1%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Silver Lake, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
16.1%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.1%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Silver Lake, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
19.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Silver Lake, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
29%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.9%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.6%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.9%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
30.6%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
14.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.4%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 79 memory care facilities near Silver Lake, Iowa. See the full list.

The 79 memory care facilities near you in Silver Lake, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake, Iowa ranges from $804 to $7795. The average Memory Care cost in Silver Lake, Iowa is $3,708. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Silver Lake, Iowa typically starts at $804. 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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