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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sherman, IA

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

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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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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
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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.
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, 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.
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
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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
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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 Meadows Assisted Living
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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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
About ABCM CorporationDumont Wellness 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...
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
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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.
About ABCM CorporationThe Rehabilitation Center of Belmond 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...
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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: 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, 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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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.

Cost of memory care in Sherman, IA

The average cost of senior living in Sherman is $4,705 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alden, IA with an average of $2,842 per month.

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

Sherman, IA
$4,894/mo
$4,980/mo
$4,683/mo

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

Sherman, IA
$4,894/mo
$4,388/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,894/mo

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

Studio
$5,301/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,783/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,350/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,075/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Sherman over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Sherman

Recent reviews for memory care in Sherman

The Bridges at Ankeny

4.8
My mom stayed at The Bridges for her rehab after her shoulder surgery. The therapy team was amazing and always took the time with her. She is grateful to have recovered and is back home. But, if we need to go somewhere in the future THE BRIDGES IS WHERE WE WOULD GO!!

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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Sherman review score based on 115 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 115 reviews of 64 Sherman memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sherman 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

Sherman review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Sherman, IA64 facilities
8.1
Radcliffe, IA17 facilities
8.3
Buckeye, IA83 facilities

Review subcategories for Sherman 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 115 reviews of 64 Sherman memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sherman 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.
Sherman, 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
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.4
4.0
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Sherman memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sherman memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sherman, 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 Sherman 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 Sherman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sherman, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40.6%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.4%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.2%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.9%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.4%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.2%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sherman 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 Sherman Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sherman, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.6%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.1%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sherman 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 Sherman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sherman, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.9%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
21.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sherman 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 Sherman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sherman, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
23.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sherman 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 Sherman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sherman, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.9%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.6%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.9%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
21.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 86 memory care facilities near Sherman, Iowa. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Sherman, 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 86 memory care facilities near you in Sherman, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, Iowa ranges from $560 to $39002. The average Memory Care cost in Sherman, Iowa is $4,705. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sherman, 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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