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If your loved one needs memory care in New Virginia, A Place for Mom can help. With 12 memory care facilities in New Virginia, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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1. My mother is very happy at Holland Farms and getting excellent care 2. Holland Farms is exceptionally clean. No odors. I have never noticed an area that isn't kept clean 3. Right away we were greeted by...
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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They allowed a cat in Memory Care. That was very important to our loved one. Not all places allow a pet. Not sure if they accept Medicaid. Not an issue for us, but I went through this same process with other...
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.
Vintage Hills is located in Indianola, Iowa just 15 minutes south of Des Moines. There are 46 assisted living apartments ranging from 414 to 813 square feet. The memory care consist of 20 apartments with private and shared rooms. We have immediate availabilities for memory care. There is a town...
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Staff is great for the most part. Activities are targeted to older patients. Food - I cooked 98% of our meals. Most meals were similar to school like meals in with a lot of pork. Never had any fresh veggies...
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.
Edencrest at The Legacy is the fifth retirement living community in the Edencrest series, offering 40 apartments of Independent Living, Assisted Living, Closer Care and Memory Care to the Norwalk community. As a resident at The Legacy, you'll enjoy freedom of choice when it comes to our wide...
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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.
40 miles from Des Moines and conveniently located near I-35 and Lakeside Hotel & Casino, Homestead of Osceola is a senior living community that offers residents high quality memory care and assisted living in Osceola, IA.What is assisted living? Assisted living is for those who can no longer...
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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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Everything I’ve seen is good. Everyone we’ve dealt with has been real nice. We’ve been real pleased. I’ve eaten there a couple a couple of times and it was good. There is enough parking. The laundry service...
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 features 42 one and two bedroom apartments each with its own private bath and kitchen or kitchenette. Personal laundry and housekeeping services provided, as is assistance with the activities of daily living. Designed to help residents feel safe and secure, additional building...
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Active. Engaged. Pursuing the full richness of life. It doesn’t just happen by itself. It’s a choice those who live at The Village make. They choose to be passionate, not passive. They embrace being participants, not just spectators, wrapping their arms around opportunity and adventure. Because...
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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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Cost of memory care in New Virginia, IA

The average cost of senior living in New Virginia is $4,893 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milo, IA with an average of $4,101 per month.

Memory care costs in New Virginia, IA, vs. nearby cities

New Virginia, IA
$4,893/mo
$5,589/mo

Memory care costs in New Virginia, IA, vs. state and national averages

New Virginia, IA
$4,893/mo
$4,394/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in New Virginia, IA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,893/mo

Memory care costs in New Virginia, IA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,795/mo
Studio
$5,512/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,452/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,026/mo

Senior living costs in New Virginia 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: New Virginia, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNew Virginia, IAIowaU.S.
Memory Care$4,893/mo$4,394/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,794/mo$4,392/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$2,895/mo$3,220/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
New Virginia, IA:$4,893/mo
Iowa:$4,394/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
New Virginia, IA:$4,794/mo
Iowa:$4,392/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
New Virginia, IA:$2,895/mo
Iowa:$3,220/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in New Virginia, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in New Virginia 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.

New Virginia, IAIA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in New Virginia, IA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in New Virginia 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
New Virginia, IA$5,300/mo$6,895/mo-23.1%
Iowa$5,204/mo$5,483/mo-5.1%
National$5,531/mo$5,506/mo+0.5%
New Virginia, IA
2024 average cost:$5,300/mo
2023 average cost:$6,895/mo
Percent change:-23.1%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$5,204/mo
2023 average cost:$5,483/mo
Percent change:-5.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,531/mo
2023 average cost:$5,506/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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 memory care in New Virginia

Recent reviews for memory care in New Virginia

Edencrest at The Legacy in Norwalk, IA

4.7
We chose Edencrest at The Legacy because the director made us a part of the family rate second that we walked in for our tour. All of the residents and staff were very friendly and welcoming. When we walked into the memory care unit there was a lady who was asking some questions and she just ...
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Vintage Hills of Indianola

5.0
I thought Vintage Hills of Indianola was a great place. I just had a problem with one person and got it taken care of. I loved all the people but one.

Holland Farms in Norwalk, IA

5.0
A lot of space in each room. Pleasant staff. A lot of functions going on. Movie theater. Nice walking area. I would recommend to others. Before we chose Holland Farms we visited 3 other places.

New Virginia memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Virginia memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Virginia, 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 New Virginia 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 New Virginia that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
New Virginia, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in New Virginia 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 New Virginia Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
New Virginia, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
44.4%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Virginia 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 New Virginia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Virginia, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in New Virginia 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 New Virginia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Virginia, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
44.4%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Virginia 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 New Virginia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Virginia, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in New Virginia

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Holland Farms, Vintage Hills of Indianola and Edencrest at The Legacy are the top-rated memory care facilities near New Virginia, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 12 memory care facilities near New Virginia, Iowa. See the full list.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in New Virginia, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in New Virginia, 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 New Virginia, 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 New Virginia, Iowa ranges from $100 to $39002. The average Memory Care cost in New Virginia, Iowa is $4,893. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in New Virginia, Iowa typically starts at $100. 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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