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10 Best Nursing Homes in Green Castle, IA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Green Castle 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 Green Castle, 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 Green Castle or another care type is right for you. Browse 11 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Green Castle.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Cheatom Park, Drake and Beaverdale.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Santiago, Valeria and Oswalt.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Green Castle, IA

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Weekend staff were not so good, they were all contracted staff. They were very expensive and charged me for 15 days after she died. This is not a place I would consider if I need it.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 are a brand new community, summer of 2021, within an award winning brand. We will be the flagship community of the brand offering independent living, assisted living, closer care, and memory care. We will also offer garages, connected and detached. Our services will go much higher than most...
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Courtyard Estates has been excellent to my father in-law. The staff is very kind and has winning ways with the residents. They can be a little hard to find at times, but I know that this is because they are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing been a staple in the Bondurant Commuity for nearly a decade. We are a locally owned community that offers Assisted Living and Memory Care Services. Our motto is 'Rolling out the Red Carpet'! Which we do not only to our residents, but our staff and guests as...
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Within two months we have moved my Mom into Copperwood's Memory Care and my Dad into Copperwood's Assisted Living. Although this process has been one of the most difficult and stressful in our family, the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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From previous experience I knew I wanted to live in a continuing care retirement community and wanted to be closer to family. I toured several communities in central Iowa but when I visited Park Centre I...
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 am happy with the overall experience so far at Newton Health Care Center. As far as I know, almost everything is going well for my loved one. As a whole, the staff has been good but my loved one has...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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 credit our success to our dedicated and caring staff.  We serve our Seniors with compassion and love and accomplish this by working as one team with Seniors in mind.  Newton Village offers dining excellence.  The daily home cooked meals are served family style and include...
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Cost of nursing homes in Green Castle, IA

The average cost of senior living in Green Castle is $4,289 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Colfax, IA with an average of $4,297 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Green Castle, IA, vs. nearby cities

Green Castle, IA
$4,289/mo
$4,422/mo
$4,749/mo

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

Green Castle, IA
$4,289/mo
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$4,750/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,289/mo

Nursing homes costs in Green Castle, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,700/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,556/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,106/mo

Senior living costs in Green Castle 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: Green Castle, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGreen Castle, IAIowaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,289/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,729/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,750/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$2,817/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Green Castle, IA:$4,289/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Green Castle, IA:$4,729/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Green Castle, IA:$4,750/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Green Castle, IA:$2,817/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Green Castle, IA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Green Castle 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
Green Castle, IA$6,500/mo$2,910/mo+123.4%
Iowa$4,774/mo$4,524/mo+5.5%
National$4,802/mo$4,856/mo-1.1%
Green Castle, IA
2024 average cost:$6,500/mo
2023 average cost:$2,910/mo
Percent change:+123.4%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$4,774/mo
2023 average cost:$4,524/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
National
2024 average cost:$4,802/mo
2023 average cost:$4,856/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
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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 Green Castle

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Green Castle

The Bridges at Ankeny

4.8
My mom stayed at The Bridges for her rehab after her shoulder surgery. The therapy team was amazing and always took the time with her. She is grateful to have recovered and is back home. But, if we need to go somewhere in the future THE BRIDGES IS WHERE WE WOULD GO!!

Copper Shores Village in Pleasant Hill, IA

4.9
Both the staff and residents are top notch. This place may not have all the, what I call fluffy stuff (theater room…but there is one across the street; balcony… but there is a very nice lake side view patio…and ducks…and birds … and a very nice portico with shade and comfortable seating; no ...
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Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, IA

5.0
My dad is doing really good after picking this community from the list we got from A Place For Mom. He is enjoying the meals they make. He has tried some activities and he knows some people who live here. The staff has been great. I cant tell he is happy and when he calls he tells me good ...
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Green Castle nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Green Castle nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Green Castle, 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 Green Castle 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 Green Castle that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Green Castle, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Green Castle 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 Green Castle Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Green Castle, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
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
50%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Green Castle 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 Green Castle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Green Castle, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Green Castle 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 Green Castle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Green Castle, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Green Castle 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 Green Castle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Green Castle, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Edencrest at The Tuscany, Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing and CopperWood Senior Living at Prairie Trail are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Green Castle, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 11 nursing homes facilities near Green Castle, Iowa. See the full list.
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