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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ottosen, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Ottosen, A Place for Mom can help. With 57 memory care facilities in Ottosen, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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.
At Windsor Manor we believe that remaining connected to friends and loved ones, as well as the community and world at large, is a vital part of thriving as an older adult. We strive to diminish limitations by encouraging activity that stimulates the mind as well as the body, and we advocate as...
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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...
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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.
Photo of St Luke Lutheran Home
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
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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.
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
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.
Elmore Assisted Living, founded in 2015, is an exciting new addition to the town of Elmore, MN. Our focus is to provide modest, economical housing accommodations that promote independence and well-being, with support available when needed. Residents live simply while not sacrificing quality of...
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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.
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
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
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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 Ottosen, IA

The average cost of senior living in Ottosen is $3,304 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rodman, IA with an average of $3,312 per month.

Memory care costs in Ottosen, IA, vs. nearby cities

Ottosen, IA
$3,304/mo
$3,470/mo
$3,319/mo

Memory care costs in Ottosen, IA, vs. state and national averages

Ottosen, IA
$3,304/mo
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Ottosen, IA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,304/mo

Memory care costs in Ottosen, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,606/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,372/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,443/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,075/mo

Senior living costs in Ottosen vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ottosen, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOttosen, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$3,304/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,304/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$2,810/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Ottosen, IA:$3,304/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ottosen, IA:$3,304/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Ottosen, IA:$2,810/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Ottosen

Recent reviews for memory care in Ottosen

Otsego Place in Storm Lake, IA

5.0
Both my Mother and now my Mother in law have been residents of Otsego Place. It has given my husband and I a great feeling of comfort knowing these two ladies had the best of care. The staff are like family, the food is excellent, and there are lots of activies for them to participate in. ...
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Rotary Senior Living in Eagle Grove, IA

3.4
I am so glad to see pictures of residents in skilled care doing more activities. So many times when I visit, they are just sitting around. How sad. I enjoyed seeing them bowling, catching a ball with the parachute, and playing musical instruments.

Arlington Place of Pocahontas

4.8
They have done a super good job of helping me and my dad adjust to a new environment. They are very friendly. They are just a very good staff. I would definitely recommend the Arlington Place of Pocahontas. It has been a really good experience. I'm glad that my dad is comfortable there. ...
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Ottosen memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ottosen memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ottosen, 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 Ottosen 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 Ottosen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ottosen, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
21.1%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.4%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.7%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.7%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ottosen 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 Ottosen Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ottosen, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.9%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
21.1%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.9%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ottosen 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 Ottosen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ottosen, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
5.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
5.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.2%
51%
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Availability of select dining options in Ottosen 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 Ottosen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ottosen, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
7.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ottosen 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 Ottosen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ottosen, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
10.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
2.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
7.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.4%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
2.6%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
2.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
7.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
7.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
2.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
2.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Ottosen

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 Ottosen protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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