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7 Best Nursing Homes in Wapello, IA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Wapello 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 Wapello, 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 Wapello or another care type is right for you. Browse 7 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Wapello.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Muscatine, Millersburg and Fruitland.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Wapello, IA

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8.2
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8.2
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Everything was great, she didn't do any activities but that was because she didn't want to. I would totally refer this place to anyone.
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.
At Sunnybrook at Muscatine, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Muscatine area. Residents have many opportunities to...
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I do think they are expensive. My family member is happy and as long as he can afford it. I want to keep him there. I would recommend it there.
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.
Your Home at Pearl City PlacePearl City Place, a top-rated assisted living and memory care community, is thrilled to be considered a part of the Muscatine community serving the needs of seniors and their families. Our community offers a welcoming and comfortable home-like environment, encouraging...
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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.
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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.
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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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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, 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.
Welcome to Lutheran Living Senior Campus!Nestled in the lush fields of Muscatine, Iowa, we provide you with residences,services, and conveniences for a full life today and the full continuum of health care and rehabilitation to support you into the future. Lutheran Living is the onlyContinuing...
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Cost of nursing homes in Wapello, IA

The average cost of senior living in Wapello is $4,948 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ainsworth, IA with an average of $3,324 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wapello, IA vs. nearby cities

Wapello, IA
$4,948/mo
$4,334/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wapello, IA vs. the state and national average

Wapello, IA
$4,948/mo
$4,388/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Wapello vs. other types of senior living

$4,948/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,948/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Wapello, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$8,850/mo
Studio
$5,727/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,697/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,002/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Wapello over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Wapello

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Wapello

Pearl City Place in Muscatine, IA

4.9
My mom has lived at Pearl City Place for 17 months. It is a very warm and homey atmosphere. She really likes it. She has a lot of friends there. The director and nurse are very good and caring. The nurse is a RN and there full time. The director is also a LPN nurse. The activity director ...
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Brookstone of Aledo

3.6
The staff does a great job. A comfortable place to live. The cleaning staff are very friendly and good. The food could be better. Need someone to care for outside grounds. Nobody seems to care except the residents!

Addington Place of Mt Pleasant in Mount Pleasant, IA

5.0
I am very happy with Addington Place of Mount Pleasant Iowa. My mother lives there and I have visited twice, from out of town. The staff are friendly, very clean facility, and the activities keep my mom enteratined. I also enjoyed a family activity. It was great fun.

Wapello nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wapello nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wapello, 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 Wapello 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 Wapello that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.9%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wapello 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 Wapello Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wapello, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wapello 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 Wapello partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wapello, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Wapello 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 Wapello communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wapello, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Wapello 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 Wapello offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wapello, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone of Aledo, Addington Place of Muscatine and Pearl City Place are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Wapello, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 7 nursing homes facilities near Wapello, Iowa. See the full list.

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