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Assisted living costs in Iona average about $4,592 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Iona. Our detailed directory has 1428 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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I have my husband in this facility and he is extremely well taken care off. The food is GREAT!!! The care I cannot ask for a more caring staff. My phone calls are always answered and staff is polite. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Great; well managed and friendly.
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.
The Preserve is an amenity-rich senior living community in an intimate, boutique-style setting, providing progressive, comprehensive care and personalized service delivered with exceptional hospitality.The Preserve is part of Hope Preserve, a newly developed health care network of providers...
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The overall experience was 5 stars until hurricane hit and they closed down They refused to return the money I had already paid thru the first week of October. That was due to owners dishonesty and not a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Topic AFCH is a residential care home located in N. Ft. Myers, Fl. We are a licensed home for seniors with the availability for 5 residents & under. Having such a small group allows us to really personalize the care to each person's needs & wants. Our staff pride there selves on being...
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My mom just moved to Hidden Oaks, and she says she loves the activities and the staff. Everyone's really nice to her, and the food is fresh and delicious. I highly recommend Hidden Oaks to anyone looking...
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.
For over 40 years we have been setting the standard in Senior Living. Our commitment to family values such as integrity, reliability, and excellence is more than just a business philosophy- it's a tradition. Be sure to visit our web site at www.HiddenOaksSeniorLiving.com At Hidden Oaks of Ft...
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I love this facility, the best in town. If you are looking for an assisted living facility for you Mother or Father Cape West is where you should go. The Staff are very caring and always for the extra mile...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cape West, LLCOnly miles from the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, Cape West senior care home is nestled among palm trees in a bright, spacious residential neighborhood in Cape Coral, Florida. Year-round sun and warmth will keep your loved one happy and healthy; plenty of area activities will encourage...
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I met [name removed] on "A Place for Mom" website. Little did I know that she was going to be a champion game changer for my Mom's life! Highpoint at Cape Coral has been an absolute blessing for my Mom. She...
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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Based on our experience with Palmview at Gulf Coast we think they could improve on the activities and just having more diverse activities. They could also have special food for events/days/birthdays.
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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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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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The Joyful Life Assisted Living, Inc. is wonderful!!! I can't rate the activities because I am not sure. Overall this has been a wonderful experience. I would highly recommend the Joyful Life Assisted...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Joyful Life Assisted Living, Inc. Joyful Life Assisted Living, Inc. is a senior care home located in beautiful Cape Coral, Florida, which is in Lee County. Being on the Gulf of Mexico, the area is stunning with numerous canals and waterways to enjoy. In fact the city is known as the Waterfront...
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THE PLACE IS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING. THE ADMINISTRATOR & STAFF IS SO CARING.THE STAFF MAKE YOU FEEL AT HOME EVERYTIME YOU WALK THROUGH THE DOOR. THIS FACILITY IS THE FIRST MEMORY CARE I'VE BEEN TO THATS SMELLS...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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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.
Noble Senior Living at Fort Myers has been completely renovated with beautifully appointed studios and one-bedrooms. Also, you will also find many community spaces including a spacious lobby, common areas, a bistro, and a life enrichment center. As a result, you’ll enjoy the look and feel of our...
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Our mother has received excellent care at the Argyle Care Home. Her physical and emotional needs are met on a daily basis by caring and competent caregivers. The home is friendly, clean and comfortable....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We were very happy at Cairn Park during my Mom’s final months. The girls were wonderful with her. My Mon was one of the three that passed away in a very short time. It was just her time. Just like it was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in beautiful, sunny Cape Coral, Florida, Cristina's Adult Family Care Home is the ideal senior care provider and living community for your loved one. The highly trained and caring nurses on staff cater to the individualized needs of their residents, and a doctor is always on call if...
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The Woodlands is wonderful they are 5 stars all the way! I couldn't have picked a better place, my mother was in the hospital and when she was ready to leave, she asked to go back to The Woodlands. They are...
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 assisted living in Iona, FL

The average cost of senior living in Iona is $4,592 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Punta Gorda, FL with an average of $3,969 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Iona, FL vs. nearby cities

Iona, FL
$4,592/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Iona, FL vs. the state and national average

Iona, FL
$4,592/mo
$4,014/mo
U.S. national average
$4,673/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Iona vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,592/mo
$4,885/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Iona, FL by room type

Semi-Private
$4,185/mo
Studio
$4,810/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,590/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,576/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,198/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Iona over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Iona, FL

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Iona.

What families are saying about assisted living in Iona

Recent reviews for assisted living in Iona

Hampton Manor of Cape Coral

4.6
Would be a 5 overall but for the food. Really dad's biggest complaint was the food. The nurse [name removed] was nasty but they replaced her and she was great! I think her name is [name removed] . It really is a great clean place. The food should be better and that is a common theme at these ...
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Healthpark Senior Living in Fort Myers, FL

4.8
My "guide" was very friendly, listened to my comments and concerns, and made suggestions as to spouses needs and the type of residence most appropriate to spouse. Spouse is scheduled to move in within 2.5 weeks.

Cairn Park in Fort Myers, FL

5.0
I am happy with this community. The best community we have found. The staff are very good with there care . The rooms are alittle small. We like this home atmosphere. They have activities for her, but she does have someone to come and keep her company. I would recommend this community for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and helpful nature of the staff across various communities, such as The Windsor of Cape Coral, Atrium at Liberty Park, and Hampton Manor of Cape Coral, making residents and their families feel welcome and supported.
Variety of activities for residents. Communities like The Gallery at Cape Coral, Seaside at Fort Myers, and The Gallery at Cape Coral offer a wide range of activities to encourage socializing and keep residents engaged, including music, games, crafts, and outings.
Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming atmosphere at communities, such as Merrill Gardens at Barkley Place, American House Fort Myers, and Brookdale Fort Myers Cypress Lake, making residents and their families feel like they're part of a caring community.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Communities like Highpoint at Cape Coral, Canterfield of Fort Myers, and The Opal at Lakes Park provide accommodating menu options to cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Individualized care and attention. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized care and attention they receive at communities, such as American House Fort Myers, Healthpark Senior Living, and Canterfield of Fort Myers, ensuring their unique needs are met with compassion and professionalism.
Thoughtful and responsive communication. Clear and effective communication between residents, families, and staff is valued across communities, including Healthpark Senior Living, The Gallery at Cape Coral, and Hampton Manor of Cape Coral, enabling everyone to stay informed and have their concerns addressed promptly.
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Iona review score based on 328 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 328 reviews of 40 Iona assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Iona review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Iona review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Iona, FL40 facilities
8.7
9.0
Cape Coral, FL39 facilities

Review subcategories for Iona assisted living

When assisted living 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 328 reviews of 40 Iona assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Iona resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Iona assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Iona 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
77.5%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
85%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
55%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Iona assisted living

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 Iona Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Iona assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Iona partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.7%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
35%
15.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Iona assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Iona communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
52.5%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Iona assisted 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 assisted living communities in Iona offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.5%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.5%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.5%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.5%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
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State regulations for assisted living in Iona

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Florida assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Iona protect seniors.

Learn about Florida Assisted Living regulations

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There are 43 assisted living facilities near Iona, Florida. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Iona, Florida are American House Bonita Springs Senior Living, Canterfield of Fort Myers and The Palms of Fort Myers. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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