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10 Best Nursing Homes in Archer, IA
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Archer nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Archer, IA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Archer or another care type is right for you. Browse 26 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Archer.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hull, Cleghorn and Meriden.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Hull, Cleghorn and Meriden.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Archer, IA
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My Dad was known for referring to, and introducing himself as, the "Ol'Geezer" and this facility is "Ol'Geezer" recommended! Bavarian Meadows was a huge blessing to my Dad in the last months of his life. The...
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.
Bavarian Meadows where our tenants are “Living their best life!'...We encourage you to engage in the life-enriching programs and activities that are offered at Bavarian. Our activity program is designed to meet your interests and hobbies. You can join in a card or BINGO game, enjoy coffee chats...
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.
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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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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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, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Archer, IA
The average cost of senior living in Archer is $4,262 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hospers, IA with an average of $3,292 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Archer
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Archer
Bavarian Meadows Assisted Living in Remsen, IA
4.8
My dads time at Bavarian Meadows was absolutely phenomenal. It was so much more home-like and had a great atmosphere. If we had known years ago that they would have been affordable for dad, I would have tried to talk him into going here a lot sooner. In spite of everything, they were very good ...
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Archer nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Archer nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Archer, 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 Archer 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 Archer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Archer, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
6.7%
2.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.3%
27.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
23.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Archer 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 Archer Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Archer, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
6.7%
4.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Archer 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 Archer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Archer, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
6.7%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Archer 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 Archer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Archer, IANational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
6.7%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
6.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
6.7%
6.9%
Live performances
Live performances
6.7%
0.4%
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Bavarian Meadows Assisted Living, Friendly Horizons and Vista Prairie at Fieldcrest are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Archer, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 26 nursing homes facilities near Archer, Iowa. See the full list.
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