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The staff has been communicating well with the family they are very friendly. My mother really enjoys her meals the portions and taste seems good. There are a few activities that she has been engaging in...
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.
Cedar Vale Assisted Living opened it's doors in 2005 to serve those in Nashua, Iowa by providing them with a beautiful place to live set back off the road surrounded by trees in a more peaceful atmosphere.
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We have had a wonderful experience at Apple Valley Assited living. The staff is caring and kind and the facility is clean and smells great...very bright beautiful place. Mom enjoys the food and the people...
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
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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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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.
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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 independent living in Colwell, IA

The average cost of senior living in Colwell is $4,015 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greene, IA with an average of $3,221 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colwell, IA vs. nearby cities

Colwell, IA
$4,015/mo
$3,320/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colwell, IA vs. the state and national average

Colwell, IA
$4,015/mo
$3,216/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colwell vs. other types of senior living

$4,015/mo
Independent Living
$4,015/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Colwell, IA by room type

Studio
$4,667/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,375/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,508/mo

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Colwell

Recent reviews for independent living in Colwell

Whispering Willow in Fredericksburg, IA

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My mom recently moved into this community. So far the experience has been going great. The staff know how to keep the facility clean. My mom has plenty of options to choose for her meals and it seems to think it tastes good.

Colwell independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colwell independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colwell, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dining options in Colwell independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Colwell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colwell independent 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 independent living communities in Colwell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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14.3%
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Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.3%
Fitness classes
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Whispering Willow, Cedar Vale and Apple Valley Place at Charles City are the top-rated independent living facilities near Colwell, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 12 independent living facilities near Colwell, Iowa. See the full list.

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