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10 Best Nursing Homes in Adair, IA

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Adair, IA

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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.
The Gardens Retirement Community of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, offers all the amenities that every senior could enjoy. Our staff is here to help adjust to new living circumstances and offer a helping hand to adjust to the new setting. We have a passion for enriching the lives of seniors and...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Adair, IA

The average cost of senior living in Adair is $4,569 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stuart, IA with an average of $2,683 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Adair, IA, vs. nearby cities

Adair, IA
$4,569/mo
$4,581/mo
$4,215/mo

Nursing homes costs in Adair, IA, vs. state and national averages

Adair, IA
$4,569/mo
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Adair, IA, vs. other senior living options

$4,608/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,569/mo

Nursing homes costs in Adair, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,917/mo
Studio
$5,237/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,834/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,141/mo

Senior living costs in Adair vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Adair, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAdair, IAIowaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,569/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,608/mo$4,392/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,608/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,527/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Adair, IA:$4,569/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Adair, IA:$4,608/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Adair, IA:$4,608/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Adair, IA:$3,527/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Adair, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Adair 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Adair, IA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Adair 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
Adair, IA$6,236/mo$6,136/mo+1.6%
Iowa$5,445/mo$5,406/mo+0.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Adair, IA
2024 average cost:$6,236/mo
2023 average cost:$6,136/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,445/mo
2023 average cost:$5,406/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Adair

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Adair

Perry Lutheran Homes Spring Valley Campus

4.8
I have always been happy with the environment and helpful and friendly staff. The tenants seem happy to live there and enjoy all the activities they get to do. They enjoy going on outings too. Also live entertainment coming in most every week.

Hansen House Harlan

5.0
This facility was built and designed for people with memory loss. No detail was missed. This facility was in western Iowa and was the only facility that catered to this specific issue .Our coordinator with A Place for Mom was amazing. He listened to our concerns and what we were looking for and ...
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Oakland Heights Assisted Living

4.8
Recently my father has been needing more help and we have looked at several assisted living places. We have had such a positive experience in a very difficult time. Thank you Oakland Assisted Living, we look forward to moving forward with you.

Adair nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Adair nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Adair, 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 Adair nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Adair that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Adair, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.7%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.7%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.7%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Adair nursing homes

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 Adair Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Adair, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Adair nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Adair partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Adair, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Adair nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Adair communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Adair, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
35%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Adair nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Adair offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Adair, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.7%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Waukee, Woodlands Creek Senior Living and Glen Oaks Alzheimer's Special Care Center are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Adair, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 105 nursing homes facilities near Adair, Iowa. See the full list.
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