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Assisted living costs in Elkader average about $3,709 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 5 communities in Elkader. Our detailed directory has 3 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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Staff are very kind and professional. The only things that we felt was not great. Food. They served cold plates a lot. The pricing went up several times. A couple months after they got there they were...
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.
Garden View Place Assisted Living and Memory Care Community is a staple in Northeast Iowa for seniors who value independence, freedom of choice, and the company of those who share common values and lifestyles. Our friendly and caring staff is here to make life a little easier and a lot more...
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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.
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Elkader, IA

The average cost of senior living in Elkader is $3,709 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Edgewood, IA with an average of $3,198 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elkader, IA vs. nearby cities

Elkader, IA
$3,709/mo
$3,552/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elkader, IA vs. the state and national average

Elkader, IA
$3,709/mo
$4,377/mo
U.S. national average
$4,597/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,709/mo
$3,709/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Elkader, IA by room type

Studio
$4,913/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,538/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,050/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elkader, IA

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 Elkader.

What families are saying about assisted living in Elkader

Recent reviews for assisted living in Elkader

Garden View Place in Monona, IA

4.8
The facility and staff are wonderful. Our problem came with getting my parents to reach out to them when they needed something. They are to used to doing for themselves. Staff has been very good at checking in and encouraging them to ask for help when they need it. They raised prices a couple ...
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Elkader assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elkader assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elkader, 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 Elkader 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 Elkader that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elkader, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
51.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
56.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elkader 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 Elkader Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elkader, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Elkader 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 Elkader communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elkader, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elkader 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 Elkader offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elkader, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
46%
Dances
Dances
20%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elkader

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 Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Elkader protect seniors.

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Garden View Place, The Maples Assisted Living and Copper Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Elkader, Iowa. See full list of communities.

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