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10 Best Nursing Homes in Barnum, IA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Barnum nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Barnum, IA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Barnum or another care type is right for you. Browse 97 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Barnum.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Barnum, IA

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Photo of Fonda Nursing and Rehab Ctr
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.
Photo of Rotary Senior Living
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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.
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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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
The Gardens Retirement Community of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, offers all the amenities that every senior could enjoy. Our staff is here to help adjust to new living circumstances and offer a helping hand to adjust to the new setting. We have a passion for enriching the lives of seniors and...
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Photo of Ever Greene Ridge
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.
Photo of USA Clarion Health Care
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.
Photo of Meadows Assisted Living
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33 Floor plans available
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.
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Photo of Westhaven Community
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
Photo of Kanawha Community Nursing Home
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.
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.
Photo of Kathleen's Residential Care
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.
Photo of Willow Ridge Independent Snr
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.
Photo of Cedar Place
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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.
Photo of Belle Haven and Rehabilitation Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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 CorporationThe Rehabilitation Center of Belmond 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...
Photo of Timberland Village
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Eden Acres Campus of Perry Lutheran Homes
88 Photos available
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Perry Lutheran Homes Eden Acres Campus is located on the rich plains of Perry, Iowa 25 miles NW of Des Moines. Eden Acres is like a close-nit community of extended friends and family and has been part of the Perry community since 1957.In 2014, we opened a new, 72,000 square feet nursing, memory...
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Photo of Northcrest Community
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
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Barnum, IA

The average cost of senior living in Barnum is $4,317 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pomeroy, IA with an average of $3,155 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barnum, IA vs. nearby cities

Barnum, IA
$4,317/mo
$4,139/mo
$3,401/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barnum, IA vs. the state and national average

Barnum, IA
$4,317/mo
$4,388/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Barnum vs. other types of senior living

$4,283/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,317/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Barnum, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$9,360/mo
Studio
$5,084/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,015/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,363/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,075/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Barnum over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Barnum

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Barnum

Otsego Place in Storm Lake, IA

5.0
Both my Mother and now my Mother in law have been residents of Otsego Place. It has given my husband and I a great feeling of comfort knowing these two ladies had the best of care. The staff are like family, the food is excellent, and there are lots of activies for them to participate in. ...
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Northridge Village in Ames, IA

5.0
Northridge VIllage is a very professionally run community with compassionate, efficient personnel. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming for residents' demeanors and outlooks. The healthful meals are tasty, nicely varied and attractive and we appreciate the cleanliness of handling foodstuffs. ...
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Bickford of Ames

4.4
My experience has been really good. My mom like it. My mom likes the food. The staff is awesome. The room sizes are good, could be bigger, but there are plenty of common areas. They have a wonderful outdoor courtyard area for residents. Need more variety in the activities.

Barnum nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Barnum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Barnum, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.7%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.4%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.8%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.9%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
32.7%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.7%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.6%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Barnum nursing homes

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 Barnum Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Barnum, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.6%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Barnum nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Barnum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barnum, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.2%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
12.2%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Barnum nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Barnum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barnum, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
16.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barnum nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Barnum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barnum, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
22.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.2%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.6%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.5%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
8.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Ames, Stonebridge Suites and Rolling Meadows Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Barnum, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 97 nursing homes facilities near Barnum, Iowa. See the full list.

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