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Rolling Meadows gets 5 stars all around! The staff are all very approachable with any questions or concerns that we have had. The main things that stuck out about them over other places we initially...
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.
Swan Place is located in the picturesque small town of Carroll, Iowa. We are on the east end of town just one block south of Northeast Park. Our beautiful community evokes images of country living, with its large front porch and white picket fence in front. We have two enclosed courtyards where...
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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.
Explore the comforts of small-town senior living at Addington Place of Carroll. Quiet surroundings near the edge of town create this community’s peaceful retirement setting without sacrificing quick access to Carroll’s conveniences.Addington Place of Carroll provides personalized assisted living...
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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, 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Cost of assisted living in Viola Center, IA

The average cost of senior living in Viola Center is $4,722 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elk Horn, IA with an average of $3,660 per month.

Assisted living costs in Viola Center, IA, vs. nearby cities

Viola Center, IA
$4,722/mo
$4,674/mo

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

Viola Center, IA
$4,722/mo
$4,392/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Viola Center, IA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,722/mo
$4,722/mo

Assisted living costs in Viola Center, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,719/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,919/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,250/mo

Senior living costs in Viola Center 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: Viola Center, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeViola Center, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,722/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,722/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,506/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Viola Center, IA:$4,722/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Viola Center, IA:$4,722/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Viola Center, IA:$4,506/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Viola Center, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Viola Center 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 Viola Center, IA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Viola Center 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
Viola Center, IA$3,987/mo$3,106/mo+28.4%
Iowa$4,469/mo$4,403/mo+1.5%
National$4,521/mo$4,637/mo-2.5%
Viola Center, IA
2024 average cost:$3,987/mo
2023 average cost:$3,106/mo
Percent change:+28.4%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$4,469/mo
2023 average cost:$4,403/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
National
2024 average cost:$4,521/mo
2023 average cost:$4,637/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Viola Center, 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 Viola Center.

What families are saying about assisted living in Viola Center

Recent reviews for assisted living in Viola Center

Lakeside Village in Panora, IA

5.0
They were incredibly helpful to me and our family. When my loved one was first checked in, [name removed] the nurse highly recommend we put her in Hospice. That was a shock to us, but when she fully explained it we agreed. It was absolutely the right thing to do. Her dementia was much worse than ...
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Rolling Meadows Senior Living in Carroll, IA

5.0
My Dad loves Swan Place. Whenever I speak to him, he can't tell me enough how friendly and caring everyone is at Swan Place. He loves the meals and even after a year of being there, he still can't believe they "They even do my laundry and they keep my apartment clean, too!!" Our entire family ...
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Viola Center assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Viola Center assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Viola Center, 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 Viola Center 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 Viola Center 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%
53.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Viola Center 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 Viola Center Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Viola Center, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Viola Center 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 Viola Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Viola Center, IANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
36%
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Availability of select dining options in Viola Center 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 Viola Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Viola Center, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Viola Center 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 Viola Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Viola Center, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Viola Center

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 Viola Center protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Rolling Meadows Senior Living, Addington Place of Carroll and Friendship Home are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Viola Center, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 9 assisted living facilities near Viola Center, Iowa. See the full list.
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