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9 Best Nursing Homes in Ross, IA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ross 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 Ross, IA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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zipAverageCost: $4,757

Nursing Homes Facilities near Ross, 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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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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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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Cost of nursing homes in Ross, IA

The average cost of senior living in Ross is $4,757 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elk Horn, IA with an average of $3,660 per month.

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

Ross, IA
$4,757/mo
$3,928/mo
$3,994/mo

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

Ross, IA
$4,757/mo
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

$3,908/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,757/mo

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

Studio
$4,650/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,550/mo

Senior living costs in Ross 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: Ross, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRoss, IAIowaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,757/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,908/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,908/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,215/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Ross, IA:$4,757/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ross, IA:$3,908/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ross, IA:$3,908/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ross, IA:$3,215/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ross

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ross

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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Rolling Meadows Senior Living in Carroll, IA

5.0
My Dad loves Swan Place. Whenever I speak to him, he can't tell me enough how friendly and caring everyone is at Swan Place. He loves the meals and even after a year of being there, he still can't believe they "They even do my laundry and they keep my apartment clean, too!!" Our entire family ...
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Ross nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ross nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ross, 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 Ross 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 Ross that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ross, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
2.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ross 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 Ross Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ross, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
6.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Ross 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 Ross communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ross, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ross 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 Ross offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ross, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
0.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
0.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.5%
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Friendship Home, Friendship Home and Manning Regional Healthcare are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ross, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 9 nursing homes facilities near Ross, Iowa. See the full list.
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