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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Malcom, IA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Malcom area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Malcom. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 116 independent living facilities in Malcom, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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: Independent Living
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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.
Our Story….In 1887, Cedar Rapids widow, Catherine Hinkley, knocked on the door of her neighbor, Elsie Stewart, and asked if she could live with them. She was not looking for a handout, she offered to pay them $1 per week for her room and board. Soon others came to the Stewarts’ door with...
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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The facility was good, the food was very good and they offered a good variety. The rooms were average size and were enough for him. It's a small facility and he received more attention. I would...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Asbury house is independent living, for seniors 50 years plus. We have fourteen apartments, which very in square footage. We have one-bedroom apartments, single efficiency, double efficiency and several suites. All the apartments are located on the first floor, all apartments have a full bath,...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Benton Place Apartments is an affordable and pleasant senior housing community located in the charming city of Albia in Monroe County, Iowa. Albia is a quiet but active community with friendly citizens. Albia hosts many different community events, such as shows and farmer's markets. Must-sees are...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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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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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Cost of independent living in Malcom, IA
The average cost of senior living in Malcom is $3,530 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kellogg, IA with an average of $2,898 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Malcom
Recent reviews for independent living in Malcom
Corridor Crossing Place in Cedar Rapids, IA
5.0
I have been very pleased. My husband had to be in another facility for 9 days before I found Corridor Crossing Place. It was a huge facility, no windows, no outdoor area and cost more, I was very happy that this fit what I had hoped for him. Aspects I most like are the small size with small ...
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Cedar Village Senior Residences in Cedar Rapids, IA
4.0
My love one is doing fine since her move to this community. We have not had any problems, or concerns. We do feel she is safe, and in good hands. They have a kind, friendly staff. They do a good job with the cleanliness around the community. Everything is going well, and this is probably would ...
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Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing in Bondurant, IA
5.0
The community at the Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing is wonderful. My loved one is enjoying the variety of meals served. The community has a wide range of great activities for the residents to enjoy and participate in. The community is very welcoming and feels like home. The staff have ...
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Malcom independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Malcom independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Malcom, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Malcom independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Malcom partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Malcom, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.6%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.1%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Malcom independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Malcom communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Malcom, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Malcom independent 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 independent living communities in Malcom offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Malcom, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.9%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.8%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
20.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
10.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.5%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence Village of Pella, Stirlingshire of Coralville and The Views of Cedar Rapids are the top-rated independent living facilities near Malcom, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 116 independent living facilities near Malcom, Iowa. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Malcom, Iowa is Independence Village of Pella. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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