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Memory care in Roland offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Roland is about $5,225 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 12 communities, read 132 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Things are going well. You have been taking great care of us. My wife us eating better here. We get walks to the DR and she is walking better.
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.
Welcome to Independence Village! At Independence Village of Ames, we enjoy spending time getting to know our residents and helping them explore the best living options for each of their specific needs. We’re here to assist with daily tasks like housekeeping, getting ready for the day, or even...
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It’s been a wonderful experience for my grandma. The care for my grandma is priority and Bickford of Ames has continuously shown her exceptionally good care and kindness. I would recommend Bickford of Ames...
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.
If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...
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They are doing great, they are happy with the community. I don't have any complaints about anything.
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.
Live the life at Windsor Manor Nevada! Experience the best of retirement living with the helpful support you need 24 hours a day. Our seniors love their spacious apartment homes with country views. They also enjoy time with their neighbors and friends in our beautiful community and blooming...
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The staff are nice and helpful. My mother in law is enjoying some of the daily activities offered. The food is good and they offer god sized portions. They do keep the community clean. I would recommend...
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.
The Rose of Ames Affordable Assisted Living community is located in Ames, Iowa. The community has 56 units situated in a tranquil residential neighborhood on the border of Ames in Story County. It is also located in a part that has low crime rates making it quite safe for residents. The Mary...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Heartwood House is an assisted living community located in the lovey and quaint city of Ames, Story County, Iowa. Ames is a picturesque midwestern town with lots of green grass, trees, and wide streets. This college town is actually considered to be one of the best college towns in the United...
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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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Northridge Village has light, cheerful apartments with a convenient kitchen. There is a "family feel" with residents sincerely interested in being helpful and caring. We appreciate people in the medical...
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.
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Cost of memory care in Roland, IA

The average cost of senior living in Roland is $5,225 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buckeye, IA with an average of $3,555 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Roland, IA vs. nearby cities

Roland, IA
$5,225/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Roland, IA vs. the state and national average

Roland, IA
$5,225/mo
$4,367/mo
U.S. national average
$4,987/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Roland vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,225/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Roland, IA by room type

Studio
$5,403/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,657/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,849/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Roland over time

Roland, IAIA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Roland

Recent reviews for memory care in Roland

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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Independence Village of Ames

4.3
My wife moved to the memory unit [time frame removed] ago. The staff has been very supportive to my wife and myself during this transition.

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.

Roland review score based on 40 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 10 Roland memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Roland review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Roland review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Roland, IA10 facilities
8.2
Story City, IA12 facilities
8.2
McCallsburg, IA10 facilities

Review subcategories for Roland memory care

When memory care 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 40 reviews of 10 Roland memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Roland resident and family memory care 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.
Roland, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
2.8
4.0
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Roland memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Roland memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Roland, 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 Roland 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 Roland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Roland 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 Roland Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Roland, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Roland 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 Roland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Roland, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Roland 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 Roland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Roland, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Roland 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 Roland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Roland, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Independence Village of Ames, Bickford of Ames and Windsor Manor Nevada are the top-rated memory care facilities near Roland, Iowa. See full list of communities.

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

The best memory care facility near you in Roland, Iowa is Independence Village of Ames. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 12 memory care facilities near you in Roland, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Roland, 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 Roland, 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 Roland, Iowa ranges from $100 to $11520. The average Memory Care cost in Roland, Iowa is $5,225. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Roland, 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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