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Memory care in Walker 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 Walker is about $4,918 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 6 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
We're living life to the fullest!Center Point Heights makes it possible for locals to stay local. Built in 2023, our community is conveniently located just off the interstate, so families can easily visit. When you walk through the door, you will feel our warm and welcoming small-town culture....
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4 star
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My husband and I are very pleased with the care our aunt is receiving at Prairie Hills Assisted Living. My aunt is eating well, taking her medication, has gained back some weight, seems happier and is...
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.
Prairie Hills is conveniently located right off of Highway 20 in Independence. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care apartments offer comfort, privacy and available health care assistance during the many stages of retirement. We pride ourselves on providing a flexible Individualized Service Plan...
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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, 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, Independent 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.
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.
Rock Ridge Residential Care is set in the heart of Iowa between Cedar Rapids and Vinton IA on a quiet country side where your senior loved ones can enjoy the fresh air and peace that comes with being out on a secluded residence. Finding the right residential/assisted living facility can be a...
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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 Walker, IA

The average cost of senior living in Walker is $4,918 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Porte City, IA with an average of $4,097 per month.

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

Walker, IA
$4,918/mo
$4,355/mo
$4,440/mo

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

Walker, IA
$4,918/mo
$4,462/mo
U.S. national average
$4,879/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,918/mo

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

Studio
$5,082/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,632/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,118/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Walker

Recent reviews for memory care in Walker

Terrace Glen Village in Marion, IA

5.0
Moved in day one! No regrets. I'm not interested in facade and opulence. All I need is kindness and respect. Showered with both here.

Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Cottage Grove Place and everything seems to be great for him at this facility, so far. Based on the experience, I would recommend this facility to others.

Emery Place Assisted Living and Memory Care in Robins, IA

5.0
My mother, [name removed], was a resident at Emery Place until her passing on [date removed]. The care she received was phenomenal. She lived in the Assisted Living apts. & enjoyed everything. She met many wonderful people also living there, and staff members as well. Having someone to come in ...
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Walker memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walker memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walker, 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 Walker 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 Walker that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Walker, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Walker 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 Walker Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Walker, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
70.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Walker 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 Walker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walker, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Walker 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 Walker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walker, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walker 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 Walker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walker, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
48%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 memory care facilities near Walker, Iowa. See the full list.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Walker, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Walker, 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 Walker, 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 Walker, Iowa ranges from $415 to $9040. The average Memory Care cost in Walker, Iowa is $4,918. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Walker, Iowa typically starts at $415. 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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