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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Almost Like Home, we believe a smaller home-like setting is often the best solution for someone with increasing memory loss. This environment helps to minimize confusion and give the resident a sense of security.We excel in providing consistent on-site 24 hour care by a staff that receives...
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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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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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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-Very satisfied -Like the 24hr nurse and activities are tops -It's like one big extended family - many friends -Very top staff -They allow my husband to do indoor and outdoor gardening! -Play much...
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
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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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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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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Photo of Embers
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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At Ridgeway Place residents enjoy all the comforts of home in a beautiful, safe neighborhood setting, conveniently located near shopping centers, churches and medical clinics. With 96 units, Ridgeway Place offers a customized blend of independence that respects the needs of residents and...
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.
Photo of Promise House
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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, 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.
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
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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.
Photo of Milvern Guest Home
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.
Photo of Winding Creek Meadows
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.

Cost of assisted living in Elberon, IA

The average cost of senior living in Elberon is $4,439 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dysart, IA with an average of $3,549 per month.

Assisted living costs in Elberon, IA, vs. nearby cities

Elberon, IA
$4,439/mo
$4,414/mo
$4,156/mo

Assisted living costs in Elberon, IA, vs. state and national averages

Elberon, IA
$4,439/mo
$4,392/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Elberon, IA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,439/mo
$4,473/mo

Assisted living costs in Elberon, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,738/mo
Studio
$5,270/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,068/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,418/mo

Senior living costs in Elberon 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: Elberon, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeElberon, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,439/mo$4,392/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,473/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,102/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Elberon, IA:$4,439/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Elberon, IA:$4,473/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Elberon, IA:$3,102/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Elberon, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Elberon 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Elberon, IA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Elberon 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
Elberon, IA$5,602/mo$4,991/mo+12.2%
Iowa$5,102/mo$5,027/mo+1.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Elberon, IA
2024 average cost:$5,602/mo
2023 average cost:$4,991/mo
Percent change:+12.2%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,102/mo
2023 average cost:$5,027/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elberon, IA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Elberon.

What families are saying about assisted living in Elberon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elberon

Terrace Glen Village in Marion, IA

5.0
Moved in day one! No regrets. I'm not interested in facade and opulence. All I need is kindness and respect. Showered with both here.

The Views of Cedar Rapids

5.0
They know the residents by name, they all seem to take part in the care and socialization of the residents. Very friendly and personable

Parker Place in Parkersburg, IA

5.0
That they were very helpful getting him settled in when admitted. In contact with me on his likes on what to do n to keep busy, etc. I'd give a positive experience and recommend taking a look at. We picked this community, because they had a shared room price, friendly staff on tour, clean. ...
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Elberon review score based on 106 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 106 reviews of 97 Elberon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Elberon review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Elberon review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Elberon, IA97 facilities
7.8
Vining, IA116 facilities
7.9
Keystone, IA20 facilities

Review subcategories for Elberon assisted living

When assisted living 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 106 reviews of 97 Elberon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elberon resident and family assisted living 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.
Elberon, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
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Elberon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elberon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elberon, 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 Elberon assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Elberon 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
36.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.5%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.6%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
99%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35.1%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elberon assisted living

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 Elberon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elberon, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.8%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.5%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elberon assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elberon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elberon, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Elberon assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Elberon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elberon, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.8%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elberon assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Elberon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elberon, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.5%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.2%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
30.9%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elberon

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Elberon protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Grand Living at Indian Creek, Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC and Corridor Crossing Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Elberon, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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