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Photo of The Views of Cedar Rapids
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The Views of CR get an A+ from me. My husband was only in MeadowView for around two months, but between the MeadowView staff and Hospice they took very good care of him right up until the end.
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.
The Views Senior Living is proud to be locally owned! For over 15 years, The Views has built a reputation of trusted quality care as the premier assisted living provider in Cedar Rapids and innovative leaders in a one-of-a-kind healing design memory care program.Their current locations, RidgeView...
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Photo of Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids
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Everyone is very helpful and kind. It didn't hurt that it turned out one of the Directors is a childhood friend of ours. Our parents ran around together.
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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Photo of CountryHouse - Cedar Rapids
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What we like the most about the community is that it is a clean and modern facility with a homey feel. The rooms are a little bigger than other places. The workers are very nice as well. Yes, we would...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
CountryHouse in Cedar Rapids was designed and is staffed specifically to benefit individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. From our many years of experience working with those needing memory care and their families, we know that consistency, security, comfort and a...
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WM is a well run facility that was an excellent choice for my mom. Mom is happy and has found it easy to meet others and make friends. Many varied activities (mental, physical & social) are offered that mom...
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.
Windsor Manor is an assisted-living community offering everything today's seniors need to help them continue to explore and enjoy life in a safe environment where all their needs are met. Our mission is to provide an atmosphere of respect, comfort and grace, where quality of life is of the...
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Mom unfortunately passed away last month at the Gardens. They took very good care of her. Everyone was friendly, caring and Mom felt each one was her friend. I would definitely recommend this facility to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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 Promise House
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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-Very satisfied -Like the 24hr nurse and activities are tops -It's like one big extended family - many friends -Very top staff -They allow my husband to do indoor and outdoor gardening! -Play much...
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
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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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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.
Evergreen Estates is and has been locally owned and managed by experienced caring staff since 1993. Decisions about our organization are made locally by our owner and in the best interest of those whose care we have been entrusted. Our team is a group of professionals who believe we have more...
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Cost of assisted living in Benton County, IA

The average cost of senior living in Benton County is $5,350 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Iowa County, IA with an average of $5,233 per month.

Assisted living costs in Benton County, IA, vs. nearby counties

Benton County, IA
$5,350/mo

Assisted living costs in Benton County, IA, vs. state and national averages

Benton County, IA
$5,350/mo
$5,505/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Benton County, IA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,350/mo
$6,878/mo

Assisted living costs in Benton County, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,342/mo
Studio
$4,067/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,737/mo

Senior living costs in Benton County 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: Benton County, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBenton County, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,350/mo$5,505/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,878/mo$6,921/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,789/mo$2,925/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Benton County, IA:$5,350/mo
Iowa:$5,505/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Benton County, IA:$6,878/mo
Iowa:$6,921/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Benton County, IA:$2,789/mo
Iowa:$2,925/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Benton County, IA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Benton County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Benton County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Benton County

The Views of Cedar Rapids

5.0
They know the residents by name, they all seem to take part in the care and socialization of the residents. Very friendly and personable

The Keystones of Cedar Rapids

5.0
My mom was a resident here, then moved to a different facility to be able to live with my dad. After dad passed, she moved back here. They were very accommodating and did an excellent job getting her resettled when we moved her back in. This is a great facility. The staff is very nice and always ...
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Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC in Cedar Rapids, IA

4.5
All staff of the staff is friendly, not just the marketing people. Multiple levels of care make it easy to move from one to another as needed. A surprising number of staff have worked there for many years which speaks well of the management. And I think the cost is very reasonable and ...
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Benton County assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Benton County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Benton County, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
27.4%
45.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.3%
29.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.6%
93.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.3%
49.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.6%
26.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.8%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.2%
41.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.2%
45.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Benton County assisted living

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 Benton County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Benton County, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
29.2%
44.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.6%
28.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
35.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.5%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Benton County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Benton County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Benton County, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.8%
23.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
32.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.2%
31.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.9%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Benton County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Benton County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Benton County, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.4%
27.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.3%
36.8%
Room service
Room service
17%
32%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Benton County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Benton County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Benton County, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
19.2%
40.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.6%
26.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.7%
26.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.9%
43%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26%
42.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23%
45.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.9%
35.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.4%
31%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.2%
33%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25.7%
40.7%
Dances
Dances
7.9%
26.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.9%
21.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.4%
39.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Benton County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Benton County protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Views of Cedar Rapids, Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids and CountryHouse - Cedar Rapids are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Benton County, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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