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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, 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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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 CorporationOakwood 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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
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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.
SisterCare is a 14 room cottage style Assisted Living Facility located in Blue Earth, MN. Blue Earth is located in Southern Minnesota at the intersections of Interstate I-90 and HWY 169. SisterCare is located just 1 block off of the Main Street. We are located close to banking, grocery...
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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.
Photo of Mills Harbour and Lake Mills Care Center
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 CorporationLake Mills 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...
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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
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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: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Irvington, IA

The average cost of senior living in Irvington is $3,164 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fenton, IA with an average of $2,727 per month.

Independent living costs in Irvington, IA, vs. nearby cities

Irvington, IA
$3,164/mo
$3,030/mo
$3,028/mo

Independent living costs in Irvington, IA, vs. state and national averages

Irvington, IA
$3,164/mo
$3,220/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Irvington, IA, vs. other senior living options

$3,593/mo
Independent Living
$3,164/mo

Independent living costs in Irvington, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,174/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,869/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,315/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,075/mo

Senior living costs in Irvington 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: Irvington, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIrvington, IAIowaU.S.
Independent Living$3,164/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,593/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,593/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Irvington, IA:$3,164/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Irvington, IA:$3,593/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Irvington, IA:$3,593/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Irvington

Recent reviews for independent living in Irvington

TimberCrest at Glen Oaks in Clear Lake, IA

5.0
I highly recommend this community to anyone. The day I arrived I was warmly welcomed by everyone. It is Like being in a family. There is so much to do, and the apartments are large and well-planned.

Meadows Independent Living in Clarion, IA

4.8
This is a small town facility and there are not a lot of shopping available, I would recommend this community to others. They have had a great plan keeping us covid free.

Country Meadow Place Assisted Living and Memory Care Community in Mason City, IA

4.0
Our Dad is no longer there. We moved him to California where we live. However great experience there and wonderful staff at Country Meadows. I would recommend. The only reason I gave it a 4 is it's a locked unit. Depending on what you're looking for a locked unit can feel confining. ...
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Irvington independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Irvington independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Irvington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Irvington, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
8.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Irvington 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 Irvington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Irvington, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
6.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
10.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Irvington 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 Irvington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Irvington, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.4%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.5%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.8%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
6.4%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.5%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.4%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
12.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
6.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
8.5%
47%
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Homestead of Mason City, Rotary Senior Living and Meadows Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Irvington, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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