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10 Best Independent Living Communities in North English, IA

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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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-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.
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...
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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.
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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.
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Photo of Cedar Crest Apartments
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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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+ This fifty four unit apartment community is nestled away from the hectic mainstream, yet just minutes from all your needs. Five Seasons Senior Housing offers spacious one bedroom apartment homes for those age 62 or better that meet federal income guidelines. Utilities...
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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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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.
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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.
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...
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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My husband and I have lived here more than 5 years. We are very pleased with the "place" and the service here. The location within the city of CR is convenient. Our family is very pleased with our choice.
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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in North English, IA

The average cost of senior living in North English is $3,350 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Chester, IA with an average of $2,189 per month.

Independent living costs in North English, IA, vs. nearby cities

North English, IA
$3,350/mo

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

North English, IA
$3,350/mo
$3,220/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

Independent living costs in North English, IA, vs. other senior living options

$4,592/mo
Independent Living
$3,350/mo

Independent living costs in North English, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,326/mo
Studio
$5,208/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,092/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,518/mo

Senior living costs in North English 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: North English, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth English, IAIowaU.S.
Independent Living$3,350/mo$3,220/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$4,562/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,592/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
North English, IA:$3,350/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
North English, IA:$4,562/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
North English, IA:$4,592/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in North English, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in North English 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 North English, IA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in North English 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
North English, IA$3,679/mo$2,639/mo+39.4%
Iowa$2,626/mo$2,631/mo-0.2%
National$3,219/mo$3,101/mo+3.8%
North English, IA
2024 average cost:$3,679/mo
2023 average cost:$2,639/mo
Percent change:+39.4%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$2,626/mo
2023 average cost:$2,631/mo
Percent change:-0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,219/mo
2023 average cost:$3,101/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in North English

Recent reviews for independent living in North English

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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North English independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North English independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North English, 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 North English 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 North English partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North English, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
11.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.5%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in North English 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 North English communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North English, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
19.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North English 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 North English offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North English, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.8%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
23.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.2%
47%
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