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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Great floor plan choices . Facility doesn’t give feel of a nursing home when you first walk in. With being brand new there there were some hiccups but staff strives to overcome obstacles and learn from them.
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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, 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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.
Griswold is the premier assisted living community of Cass County. Our safe, residential environment is staffed by an expert team that provides support and assistance when you need it. Our goal is to promote your independence and the quality of life you desire. You will have many choices whether......Read 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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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.
The Gardens Retirement Community of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, offers all the amenities that every senior could enjoy. Our staff is here to help adjust to new living circumstances and offer a helping hand to adjust to the new setting. We have a passion for enriching the lives of seniors and......Read more
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Stanzel, IA

The average cost of senior living in Stanzel is $4,540 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stuart, IA with an average of $2,683 per month.

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

Stanzel, IA
$4,540/mo
$4,535/mo

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

Stanzel, IA
$4,540/mo
$4,386/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,540/mo
$4,549/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,744/mo
Studio
$5,385/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,201/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,133/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Stanzel over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Stanzel, 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 Stanzel.

What families are saying about assisted living in Stanzel

Recent reviews for assisted living in Stanzel

The Bridges at Ankeny

4.8
My mom stayed at The Bridges for her rehab after her shoulder surgery. The therapy team was amazing and always took the time with her. She is grateful to have recovered and is back home. But, if we need to go somewhere in the future THE BRIDGES IS WHERE WE WOULD GO!!

Meadowview of Johnston

4.4
The staff has been helpful for me when I have requested some changes to areas that I use. Housekeeping was just here to vacuum my apartment. We have been able to meet many of the residence here and they have been cordial to me and my wife. I'm not surprised that some are not happy with some ...
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Edencrest at Beaverdale in Des Moines, IA

5.0
Fun, vibrant, safe and clean. The staff treat your parent/family member with respect and kindness. Not a cold sterile old folks home. A place they can still be adults and not just another number.

Stanzel review score based on 187 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 187 reviews of 86 Stanzel assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Stanzel 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

Stanzel review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Stanzel, IA86 facilities
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Greenfield, IA88 facilities

Review subcategories for Stanzel 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 187 reviews of 86 Stanzel assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Stanzel 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Stanzel assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stanzel assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stanzel, 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 Stanzel 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 Stanzel 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
50%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.9%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.4%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.5%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.8%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Stanzel 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 Stanzel Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Stanzel, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Stanzel 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 Stanzel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stanzel, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Stanzel 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 Stanzel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stanzel, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.4%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.2%
42%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.6%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stanzel 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 Stanzel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stanzel, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.1%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.2%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
27.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Stanzel

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 Stanzel protect seniors.

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