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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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I am very happy with the care for my mom in this nice community. We are happy to see that she likes the staff who are always helpful and kind. The community is clean and maintained at all times. The menu is...
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, 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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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, 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.
At Serenity Springs we aspire to deliver the best in quality, care and convenience. Our assisted living and memory care facility is a community that strives to offer residents a feeling of home, comfort and independence. We offer a wide range of amenities, which include, but are not limited to...
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Cost of assisted living in Iva, MI

The average cost of senior living in Iva is $4,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Pleasant, MI with an average of $3,788 per month.

Assisted living costs in Iva, MI, vs. nearby cities

Iva, MI
$4,138/mo
$4,188/mo

Assisted living costs in Iva, MI, vs. state and national averages

Iva, MI
$4,138/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Iva, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,138/mo
$4,185/mo

Assisted living costs in Iva, MI, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,722/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,761/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,240/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,750/mo

Senior living costs in Iva 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: Iva, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIva, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,138/mo$4,169/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,185/mo$4,531/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,236/mo$3,624/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Iva, MI:$4,138/mo
Michigan:$4,169/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Iva, MI:$4,185/mo
Michigan:$4,531/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Iva, MI:$3,236/mo
Michigan:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Iva, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Iva and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Iva, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Iva have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Iva, MI$5,618/mo$5,474/mo+2.6%
Michigan$5,303/mo$5,171/mo+2.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
Iva, MI
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,474/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,303/mo
2023 average cost:$5,171/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Iva, MI

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 Iva.

What families are saying about assisted living in Iva

Recent reviews for assisted living in Iva

Shields Comfort Care in Saginaw, MI

5.0
The staff and management team at Shields Comfort Care welcomed my mother with open arms. They are attentive to her needs. I love that the staff have become like family. If anyone is looking for a forever home for their loved ones, I highly recommend Shields Comfort Care.

Brookdale Bay City

4.0
I would recommend to other families. They are very knowledgeable and experienced. We picked this community, because my brother recommended it.

Bavarian Comfort Care in Bridgeport, MI

4.8
Bavarian was very welcoming when my family came to the community. Everyone made sure they say hi to use and checked to see if we needed anything. My grandmother loves to play bingo and the NASA astronaut visit via zoom was so cool.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Reviews from various communities, including Midland King's Daughters Home, Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Independence Village of Midland, consistently mention the kindness and approachability of the staff. Residents and their families appreciate the warm interactions they h ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Independence Village Assisted Living and Memory Care of Midland, Independence Village of Midland, and Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care offer residents a variety of activities to choose from. Whether it's games, music, outings, or workshops, activities help resident ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Reviews for Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care, Independence Village of Midland, and Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care highlight the delicious and nutritious meals provided at their communities. Residents look forward to mealtimes and appreciate the accommodations for dieta ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families of residents at Independence Village of Midland, Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care praise the clear and consistent communication they receive from staff members. Regular updates and open dialogue help keep families informed a ...
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Safe and clean living environments. Reviews for Brookdale Midland, Independence Village of Midland, and Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care mention the importance of a clean and well-maintained living space. Residents feel safe and comfortable in their community, knowing that their personal space is kept in good conditi ...
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Supportive and accommodating staff. Residents and families from Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care, Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Traditions of Saginaw appreciate the attentiveness and adaptability of their community's staff. They go above and beyond to meet the unique needs of each resident.
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Iva review score based on 72 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 72 reviews of 29 Iva assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Iva review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Iva review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Iva, MI29 facilities
8.5
Merrill, MI55 facilities
9.9
Breckenridge, MI7 facilities

Review subcategories for Iva assisted living

When assisted living 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 72 reviews of 29 Iva assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Iva resident and family assisted living 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.
Iva, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
4.1
3.7
Activities
4.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Iva assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Iva assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Iva, 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 Iva 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 Iva that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Iva, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.8%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.8%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Iva 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 Iva Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Iva, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.8%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Iva 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 Iva partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Iva, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
31%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Iva 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 Iva communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Iva, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Iva 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 Iva offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Iva, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.7%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.9%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.2%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
27.6%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Iva

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 Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Iva protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care, Independence Village of Midland and Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Iva, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 37 assisted living facilities near Iva, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Iva, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care and Independence Village of Midland. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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