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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Guernsey, IA

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Making the decision to move our mother from her private home to assisted living was not easy for her or her family. We had discussed the options available knowing the day might come that she could benefit...
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.
Windsor Manor is a 40 unit apartment complex with 20 assisted living apartments,10 unit secure closer care hallway, and 10 unit memory care cluster offering studio, one and two bedroom apartments, each with a private bath and kitchenette. Personal laundry and housekeeping services are available...
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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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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
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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.
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
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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.
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 CorporationManor House 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...
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Cost of assisted living in Guernsey, IA

The average cost of senior living in Guernsey is $4,392 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Webster, IA with an average of $3,384 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guernsey, IA vs. nearby cities

Guernsey, IA
$4,392/mo
$4,382/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guernsey, IA vs. the state and national average

Guernsey, IA
$4,392/mo
$4,386/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Guernsey vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,392/mo
$4,392/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Guernsey, IA by room type

Studio
$6,900/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,968/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,985/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Guernsey, 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 Guernsey.

What families are saying about assisted living in Guernsey

Recent reviews for assisted living in Guernsey

Windsor Manor Grinnell

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We moved my mother-in-law to Windsor Manor two weeks ago and both she and her family are happy with every aspect of the place.

Guernsey assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Guernsey assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Guernsey, 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 Guernsey 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 Guernsey 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
10%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
57.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Guernsey 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 Guernsey Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Guernsey, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
13.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Guernsey 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 Guernsey offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Guernsey, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
10%
46.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
41%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
46.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Guernsey

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Guernsey protect seniors.

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Windsor Manor Grinnell, Montezuma Nursing and Rehab and Valley View Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Guernsey, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 10 assisted living facilities near Guernsey, Iowa. See the full list.

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