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10 Best Nursing Homes in Delmar, IA

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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.
Friendship Manor is the Illinois' Quad Cities only “Continuing Care Retirement Community.” Our warm, considerately designed, efficient campus is a safe haven where you can fully explore and celebrate your retirement years.The retirement community at Friendship Manor is a convenient and...
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Oak Park Place - has been very good for my mother and I have no complaints with the facility, environment and service provided. I highly recommend them
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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.
The Ellen Kennedy Living Center is an assisted living community located in the picturesque Midwestern town of Dyersville, Iowa. Outside the immediate vicinity of large cities like Cedar Rapids and Des Moines, Ellen Kennedy Living Center residents enjoy the charming view of unbroken plains with...
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[name removed] the social director has helped me out a lot. [name removed] also is doing a great job running the building and helping all of us with what we need. The fort is a very nice place and the staff...
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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.
The Fort Armstrong knows that making this decision can be difficult, which is why we do everything in our power to make that journey as simple as possible. The Fort Armstrong offers services and amenities comparable to other assisted living communities. We believe we go above and beyond the...
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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.
At Bickford, we believe the golden years should be golden. Your loved one will be immersed in a world of homemade culinary delights, continuous caregiver companionship, and a myriad of enjoyable social engagements. Our commitment to their best life is unwavering, powered by our renowned...
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Riverbend has been a great place for our mom! She has independent living that is surrounded by a supporting staff, great neighbors, and the essentials one needs in a community filled environment. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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I cant say enough great things about Big Meadows while they took care of my dad. A++++++
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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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Many of the staff have experienced a loved one with alzheimers. Every staff member i experienced was patient, caring and understanding.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Courtyard Estates... A retirement community to call home. Courtyard Estates provides all the comforts of home as well as health maintenance, state-of-the-art security and a full range of care services. The community offers maintenance and worry-free living that allows you to focus on family,...
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My loved one has the biggest smile on his face and they're always glad to see him! The therapists are doing the best they can to get him moving on his own. He's worn out every day and that's a testament! The...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Choosing a healthcare and rehabilitation center for yourself or your loved one is one of the most important decisions you can make. You want someone who is caring, knowledgeable, and accessible; someone willing to take the time to go over all your options and treat you as a person. With the...
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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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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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We moved my mom into Jersey Ridge Place 2 years ago. It was the best decision we have ever made. She was at home and lonely and was starting to get pretty forgetful. After about 2 months at Jersey Ridge...
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.
Life at Jersey Ridge Place is more interesting! Jersey Ridge Place is designed to nurture your spirit and senses. The schedules and activities are centered around your desires. You will have the opportunity to remain both physically and mentally active; and have a great time with your fellow...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.
We began our quest into senior living because of our love for our beloved mother, Mary Bickford, whose needs became too great for us to manage.  As we researched senior living options, we were shocked at our findings.  The options offered too much or too little — none met her needs and...
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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, Independent 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.
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.
Grand Haven is a 53 apartment community that offers both independent and assisted living options. Our Individualized service plan is tailored to your needs. Independent and Assisted living apartments are mixed throughout the building. The services come to your door. You can choose from...
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Delmar, IA

The average cost of senior living in Delmar is $3,979 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellevue, IA with an average of $3,591 per month.

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

Delmar, IA
$3,979/mo
$4,015/mo
$4,496/mo

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

Delmar, IA
$3,979/mo
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$3,964/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,979/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,613/mo
Studio
$4,767/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,074/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,502/mo

Senior living costs in Delmar 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: Delmar, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDelmar, IAIowaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,979/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,964/mo$4,392/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,964/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,562/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Delmar, IA:$3,979/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Delmar, IA:$3,964/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Delmar, IA:$3,964/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Delmar, IA:$2,562/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Delmar, IA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Delmar 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
Delmar, IA$5,282/mo$4,718/mo+12.0%
Iowa$5,445/mo$5,406/mo+0.7%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Delmar, IA
2024 average cost:$5,282/mo
2023 average cost:$4,718/mo
Percent change:+12.0%
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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Delmar

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Delmar

Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL

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I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.

Eagle Point Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clinton, IA

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The staff treats their patients like family. I love their therapy department, they're really good. There are a lot of wonderful people!

Heritage Woods of Sterling

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I have been a resident of Heritage Woods for 1 year. I am very pleased with the care I receive. I very much enjoy the other residents and the staff is wonderful. The food and activities are very satisfactory. We go on outings, we have entertainment come. We play games in the dining room and ...
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Delmar nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delmar nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delmar, 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 Delmar 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 Delmar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Delmar, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.8%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.1%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.4%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.4%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.7%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Delmar 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 Delmar Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Delmar, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delmar 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 Delmar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Delmar, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.6%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.1%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
15.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Delmar 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 Delmar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Delmar, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Delmar 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 Delmar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Delmar, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.4%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.7%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.5%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
32.6%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
15.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Morningside of Sterling, Trustwell Living at Eagle Pointe Place and Oak Park Place - Dubuque are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Delmar, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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