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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in May City, IA
If you’re looking for assisted living in May City, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in May City or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in May City.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in May City for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 19 assisted living facilities in the May City area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Worthington, Sheldon and Spencer.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Worthington, Sheldon and Spencer.
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My grandmother lives at Golden Horizons and she loves it! The administrator Cherry is an exceptional person. She truly cares about her residents and staff. Though like everybody else, they are short of help...
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.
Add: Our beautiful and modern new Memory Care community opened in June of 2021. This spacious community provides a peaceful and warm environment to enjoy the comforts at home with proper safety and care measures. The architectural design suites residents who are more prone to wandering, anxiety...
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Keelson was very accommodating to my sister's needs. She felt almost immediately at home and seems to have fitted in well. Keelson communicates her needs to us. I would recommend Keelson to other...
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.
Keelson Harbour is an Assisted Living Community located in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. Our beautiful property is located on a quiet hill with easy access to nearby lakes. Residents enjoy an on-site pond, complete with growing ducklings and their families. With many nearby attractions,...
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.
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
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
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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.
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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Cost of assisted living in May City, IA
The average cost of senior living in May City is $4,056 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Royal, IA with an average of $3,418 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in May City, IA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in May City, IA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in May City vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in May City, IA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in May City, 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 May City.
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What families are saying about assisted living in May City
Recent reviews for assisted living in May City
Golden Horizons of Worthington
4.8
At Golden Horizons Worthington my parents reside. The RN Administration Sherry has been a nurse for years and truly cares for the people. She has been there almost 10 years! Staff is always friendly. Activities are fun and creative. Always a clean environment.
Keelson Harbour in Spirit Lake, IA
5.0
Keelson was very accommodating to my sister's needs. She felt almost immediately at home and seems to have fitted in well. Keelson communicates her needs to us. I would recommend Keelson to other prospective customers.
May City assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in May City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in May City, 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 May City 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 May City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
May City, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
10.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.5%
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
10.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.3%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
10.5%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
5.3%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in May City 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 May City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
May City, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
10.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in May City 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 May City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
May City, IANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
5.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
5.3%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5.3%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in May City 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 May City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
May City, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.3%
42%
Room service
Room service
10.5%
35.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in May City 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 May City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
May City, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
10.5%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10.5%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
5.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.5%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
10.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
10.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in May City
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 May City protect seniors.
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Golden Horizons of Worthington, Keelson Harbour and Community Memorial Health Ctr are the top-rated assisted living facilities near May City, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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