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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.
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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.
Designed for persons: 55+ These exceptional one bedroom apartment homes are designed especially for seniors who enjoy independence in a small town setting. Close to hospital, clinics and shopping, each home has generous closet space, air conditioning, and individual temperature controls. All...
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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: 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.
Designed for persons: 55+ All the needed conveniences are right here. These comfortable one bedroom apartment homes offer individual temperature controls, air conditioning and generous closet space. Plus all utilities are included. Located close to hospital, clinics and shopping, River Village II...
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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.
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My Husband had passed away and my family wanted me to be where I could interact with others. I really believe God led me here as every where we looked was no vacancy, one facility said try Irving Point I am...
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.
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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Very clean apartment. Kathy in the office is great to work with. Other residents seen friendly and willing to help others. Nice neighborhood. Highly recommended.
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.
Designed for persons: 62+ Oak Village offers a relaxed lifestyle yet is situated near downtown, shopping, restaurants, library and other conveniences. An on-site beauty/barber shop is available as are laundry facilities, a community room and patio area for your enjoyment. Utilities are included....
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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.
Very well maintained property located across from Super Target,WalMart, and Lindale Mall.Our one bedroom apartments are 640 sq ft and come with all appliances including dishwasher.All apartments have central air, and your own furnace and water heater.Your building has a community room with...
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It's good they really like it. They do a real good job. They really like how friendly the staff are too. The food is fine. The price was a little higher but his wife can walk to visit him so the location...
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.
We offer Independent Living Apts., Assisted Living Apts., & Memory Care Unit on a beautifully landscaped setting in a planned communityand a quiet neighborhood near shopping, medical clinics, & churches. On the grounds there are walking paths & Outdoor patios. The property has...
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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...
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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.
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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.
Westover Manor is centrally located in a beautiful part of southeast Cedar Rapids, shaded by trees, occupied with wildlife and is close to a shopping and dining district. Westover Manor offers a variety of activities such as bingo, cards, senior friendly exercises, sewing, potlucks and occasional...
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My Mom has had a wonderful experience with Hilltop Manor. The residents are very nice and the place is very clean and neat. The office manager is very helpful and friendly. It would be nice if they had...
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.
Designed for persons: 62+ Friendly neighbors are always included at Hilltop Manor. Just around the corner from Lindale Mall and located on the bus line, Hilltop is convenient to everything. Spacious one bedroom apartments (with utilities included) are complimented by comfortable common areas,...
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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: 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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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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.
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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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have 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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-Very satisfied -Like the 24hr nurse and activities are tops -It's like one big extended family - many friends -Very top staff -They allow my husband to do indoor and outdoor gardening! -Play much...
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.

Cost of independent living in Moscow, IA

The average cost of senior living in Moscow is $2,923 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wheatland, IA with an average of $2,218 per month.

Independent living costs in Moscow, IA, vs. nearby cities

Moscow, IA
$2,923/mo
$2,388/mo
$2,918/mo

Independent living costs in Moscow, IA, vs. state and national averages

Moscow, IA
$2,923/mo
$3,220/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Moscow, IA, vs. other senior living options

$4,397/mo
Independent Living
$2,923/mo

Independent living costs in Moscow, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,378/mo
Studio
$5,068/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,772/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,271/mo

Senior living costs in Moscow 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: Moscow, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMoscow, IAIowaU.S.
Independent Living$2,923/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,379/mo$4,392/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,397/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Moscow, IA:$2,923/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Moscow, IA:$4,379/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Moscow, IA:$4,397/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Moscow, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Moscow 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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Independent living cost trends in Moscow, IA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Moscow 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Moscow, IA$3,160/mo$2,703/mo+16.9%
Iowa$2,681/mo$2,601/mo+3.1%
National$3,246/mo$3,151/mo+3.0%
Moscow, IA
2024 average cost:$3,160/mo
2023 average cost:$2,703/mo
Percent change:+16.9%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$2,681/mo
2023 average cost:$2,601/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$3,246/mo
2023 average cost:$3,151/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Moscow

Recent reviews for independent living in Moscow

Boyson Heights Senior Living in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
The staff is very easy to work with. They treat our father with respect and seem to really care about him. We can call anytime and get any questions answered. His room is always clean. We had his 90th birthday family party at the facility, which worked out wonderfully. We would definitely ...
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Brown Deer Place in Coralville, IA

4.0
I would recommend if the person had severe dementia, they are very friendly the only complaint she has is that the food is not very good.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at their community, with residents and staff treating each other like family. At Legacy Pointe, for instance, one resident shares how the residents are caring towards friends and check on those who are missing from meals or activities. At ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality and taste of the meals stand out as a major positive factor, with residents looking forward to mealtimes every day. For example, the food at Walden Place Senior Living is described as absolutely delicious, and staff go above and beyond to accommodate dietary ...
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Active social calendar. Activities are another key feature mentioned in the reviews, with residents participating in a wide range of offerings that help keep them engaged and active. For instance, at Legacy Pointe, residents enjoy socializing during movie nights and religious services, while at Walden Place Senior L ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of both private rooms and common areas. For example, at Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, the buildings are described as clean and well-kept, while at The Fountains, the facility is beautiful ...
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Helpful and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the helpfulness and responsiveness of the staff, with examples of staff going the extra mile to assist residents and their families. For instance, at Grand Living at Indian Creek, the staff have been described as wonderful, and at Boyson Heights Senior Living, they hav ...
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Variety of living options. Some reviews highlight the convenience of having a broad range of living options available at one location, allowing residents to receive the care they need as their needs change. For example, at Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, the community offers services from independent living to skilled care ...
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Moscow independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Moscow independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Moscow, 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 Moscow 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 Moscow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Moscow, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.3%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
16%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3%
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Availability of select dining options in Moscow 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 Moscow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Moscow, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Moscow 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 Moscow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Moscow, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
25.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.8%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
27.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
16%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26%
47%
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