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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Buckeye, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Buckeye, A Place for Mom can help. With 61 memory care facilities in Buckeye, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Buckeye incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Buckeye memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Buckeye, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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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, 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.
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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.
About ABCM CorporationConcord Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we care...
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: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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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
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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.

Cost of memory care in Buckeye, IA

The average cost of senior living in Buckeye is $4,896 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alden, IA with an average of $2,842 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Buckeye, IA vs. nearby cities

Buckeye, IA
$4,896/mo
$2,842/mo
$4,980/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Buckeye, IA vs. the state and national average

Buckeye, IA
$4,896/mo
$4,388/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Buckeye vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,896/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Buckeye, IA by room type

Studio
$5,296/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,155/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,124/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,075/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Buckeye over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Buckeye

Recent reviews for memory care in Buckeye

Rock Creek Senior Living in Ankeny, IA

5.0
We toured Journey and it is a very high quality place. The meals are all chef prepared and you can order food at anytime of the day so they are not served cafeteria style. They did not have any openings when we needed but I would highly recommend them.

Independence Village of Ankeny

5.0
What stood out to me about this community is that they are very helpful and care very much about the residents. Very nice facility. The staff has been helpful and responsive. They have activities and try to remain busy. They have had some turnover… But I'm not sure any place is any better in ...
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CedarStone Senior Living in Cedar Falls, IA

4.9
I felt that the staff relieved a lot of stress from the first interview. They reassured us that this is what they do, what their staff is trained to do; care for my loved one, in my case in memory care. There was always the question in my mind 'Should I be trying to do this care myself?' I am ...
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Buckeye review score based on 95 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 61 Buckeye memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buckeye review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Buckeye review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Buckeye, IA61 facilities
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Alden, IA14 facilities
8.2
Radcliffe, IA17 facilities

Review subcategories for Buckeye memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 95 reviews of 61 Buckeye memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Buckeye resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Buckeye, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.5
4.0
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Buckeye memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckeye memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckeye, 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 Buckeye memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Buckeye that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buckeye, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.3%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.4%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
39.3%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buckeye memory care

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 Buckeye Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buckeye, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.1%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.7%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.4%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckeye memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Buckeye partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckeye, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.4%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
16.4%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.6%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckeye memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Buckeye communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckeye, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
19.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckeye memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Buckeye offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buckeye, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.1%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.2%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.5%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.6%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
26.2%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
16.4%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.4%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 61 memory care facilities near Buckeye, Iowa. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Buckeye, Iowa are Independence Village of Ames and Independence Village of Ankeny. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 61 memory care facilities near you in Buckeye, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Buckeye, Iowa, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Buckeye, Iowa, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Buckeye, Iowa ranges from $560 to $39002. The average Memory Care cost in Buckeye, Iowa is $4,896. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Buckeye, Iowa typically starts at $560. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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