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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Sheridan, IA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Sheridan 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 Sheridan. 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 138 independent living facilities in Sheridan, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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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.
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Sheridan, IA
The average cost of senior living in Sheridan is $3,254 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kellogg, IA with an average of $2,898 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sheridan, IA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Sheridan, IA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Sheridan, IA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Sheridan
Recent reviews for independent living in Sheridan
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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Bridges in Waterloo, IA
5.0
Management staff A++ Very considerate & respectful. Dining room staff are patient with us as we ponder the menu. I enjoy the variety on the menu. I appreciate the various religious options.
Sheridan independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheridan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheridan, 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheridan, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.2%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheridan 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 Sheridan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sheridan, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheridan 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 Sheridan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheridan, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.1%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.4%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
11.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independence Village of Pella, The Views of Cedar Rapids and Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sheridan, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 138 independent living facilities near Sheridan, Iowa. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Sheridan, Iowa is Independence Village of Pella. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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