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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wellman, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Wellman, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in Wellman, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of Stirlingshire of Coralville
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8.3
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8.3
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The CNAs are amazing for the most part, apartments are spacious - mom has the one bedroom model - the other staff there are good too, maintenance man is kinda grumpy but easy to work with...food hasn't been...
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.
Stirlingshire of Coralville offers Carefree, Assisted Living, and Memory Care in a beautiful well-appointed new apartment homes. You'll get the lifestyle you want with the services and amenities that will make your life easier in an elegant retirement community.Whether you are looking for peace...
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Photo of Silver Pond and Reflections at Parkview Manor
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Nursing staff is very good with her. She seems to be continent with her surroundings. The place is always in great order. They are willing to help her with her room and her bathing. Staff is always...
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.
Community HighlightsParkview Manor provides exceptional services with one purpose in mind – to provide a great place to call home. We support those who need minimal to moderate help with daily activities and serve residents with quality care. We even cater to families who need respite care for a...
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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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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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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, 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.
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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.
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My husband lived at Highland Ridge for a few months and I think he got along okay. He did get in the cabinet one day and drank about a half bottle of hand sanitizer. They did call me and say they were...
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.
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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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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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Wellman, IA

The average cost of senior living in Wellman is $7,214 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Pleasant, IA with an average of $6,941 per month.

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

Wellman, IA
$7,214/mo
$6,921/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,214/mo

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

Studio
$6,981/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,561/mo

Senior living costs in Wellman 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: Wellman, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWellman, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$7,214/mo$6,921/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,627/mo$5,505/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,183/mo$2,925/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Wellman, IA:$7,214/mo
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Wellman, IA:$5,627/mo
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Wellman, IA:$3,183/mo
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Wellman, IA, over time

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

Wellman, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Wellman, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wellman 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
Wellman, IA$6,722/mo$6,371/mo+5.5%
Iowa$5,949/mo$5,827/mo+2.1%
National$6,029/mo$5,772/mo+4.4%
Wellman, IA
2024 average cost:$6,722/mo
2023 average cost:$6,371/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,949/mo
2023 average cost:$5,827/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,029/mo
2023 average cost:$5,772/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Wellman

Recent reviews for memory care in Wellman

Bickford of Iowa City

4.9
I would tell others the community was wonderful. I like the personal touches the community did for the residents and families. It was a smaller community all on one level. I wouldn't change anything about the community.

Keystone Place at Forevergreen in North Liberty, IA

5.0
Our situation was a little different as my loved one needed more care & supervision than they had been receiving. First thing I noticed was how friendly & caring everyone at Keystone is - I think every staff member came in to introduce themselves to my loved one the first day my loved one ...
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Legacy Pointe in Iowa City, IA

5.0
We highly recommend this community. When we took our loved one in, the community checked our temperatures and were very careful with COVID precautions. Our loved one enjoys the community overall. The food is enjoyed by our loved one. The community was really nice and clean.

Wellman review score based on 229 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 229 reviews of 9 Wellman memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wellman 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

Wellman review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Wellman, IA9 facilities
8.7
Iowa City, IA9 facilities
9.1
Mount Pleasant, IA3 facilities

Review subcategories for Wellman 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 229 reviews of 9 Wellman memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wellman 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.
Wellman, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.3
Staff
4.5
4.6
Meals & dining
4.3
4.2
Activities
4.4
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Wellman memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wellman memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wellman, 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 Wellman 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 Wellman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wellman, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.6%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.8%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.5%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.9%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.9%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.4%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wellman 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 Wellman Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wellman, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.5%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.9%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.7%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.1%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wellman 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 Wellman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wellman, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.7%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
38.6%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.7%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wellman 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 Wellman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wellman, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.1%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.2%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
55.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.6%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wellman 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 Wellman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wellman, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.8%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.6%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.1%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.9%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.6%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.8%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.7%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.1%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.5%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.4%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
41%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
47.1%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.4%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Wellman

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Stirlingshire of Coralville, Silver Pond and Reflections at Parkview Manor and Maplewood Manor are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wellman, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 12 memory care facilities near Wellman, Iowa. See the full list.
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The 12 memory care facilities near you in Wellman, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wellman, 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 Wellman, 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 Wellman, Iowa ranges from $3295 to $8890. The average Memory Care cost in Wellman, Iowa is $7,214. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wellman, Iowa typically starts at $3295. 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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