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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Osterdock, IA

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The average monthly cost of Memory Care in Iowa is $6,921, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Osterdock area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Memory Care Facilities near Osterdock

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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
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.
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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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.
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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
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, Home 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.
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
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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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Cost of memory care in Osterdock, IA

The average cost of senior living in Iowa is $6,921 per month as compared to $6,999 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Iowa vs. national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
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Community typeIowaU.S.Cost difference
Memory Care$6,921/mo$6,999/mo1.1% below national median
Assisted Living$5,505/mo$5,830/mo5.6% below national median
Independent Living$2,925/mo$3,520/mo16.9% below national median
Memory Care
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:1.1% below national median
Assisted Living
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:5.6% below national median
Independent Living
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:16.9% below national median
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What families are saying about memory care in Osterdock

Recent reviews for memory care in Osterdock

Ellen Kennedy Living Center a CCRC in Dyersville, IA

4.3
Ellen Kennedy Living Center has done well in our experience. You could do a lot worse than this community. I believe this community has better value for what you pay, you are getting good value overall. The staff are very communicative with the family, and responsive to our questions or ...
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Osterdock memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Osterdock memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Osterdock, 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 Osterdock 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 Osterdock that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Osterdock, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.1%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.4%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.7%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.3%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.3%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Osterdock 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 Osterdock Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Osterdock, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.2%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.7%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.1%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Osterdock 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 Osterdock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Osterdock, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.8%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.2%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Osterdock 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 Osterdock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Osterdock, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.8%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.7%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Osterdock 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 Osterdock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Osterdock, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.5%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.2%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.1%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.6%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.9%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
52.3%
41%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.4%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Osterdock

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Iowa memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Osterdock protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Ellen Kennedy Living Center a CCRC, Lincolnwood Assisted Living and Scenic Acres are the top-rated memory care facilities near Osterdock, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Osterdock, Iowa. See the full list.
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The 8 memory care facilities near you in Osterdock, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Osterdock, Iowa, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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