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Assisted living costs in Prairie City average about $4,259 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Prairie City. Our detailed directory has 74 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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Gone are nights of lying awake weighing the safety/health of my parents against their happiness/freedom! They haven’t second guessed the wisdom of their choice of an Independent Living apartment. They...
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.
Welcome to Independence Village of Pella! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them.?Our various senior living options include independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Throughout each...
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26 reviews
5 star
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3 star
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Both the staff and residents are top notch. This place may not have all the, what I call fluffy stuff (theater room…but there is one across the street; balcony… but there is a very nice lake side view...
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.
Welcome to Copper Shores Village of Pleasant Hill! We provide independent living, assisted living, and memory care — a flexible rangeof support, without a buy-in. The building is remarkable; up on a hill, overlooking Copper Creek Lake. Likewise, the interior has manycomforts, and a stimulating...
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Our loved one likes the complex a lot. The meals have not been great because the chef has quit. Our loved one has really has enjoyed participating in the activities.
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.
We are a brand new community, summer of 2021, within an award winning brand. We will be the flagship community of the brand offering independent living, assisted living, closer care, and memory care. We will also offer garages, connected and detached. Our services will go much higher than most...
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Courtyard Estates has been excellent to my father in-law. The staff is very kind and has winning ways with the residents. They can be a little hard to find at times, but I know that this is because they are...
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.
Courtyard Estates at Hawthorne Crossing been a staple in the Bondurant Commuity for nearly a decade. We are a locally owned community that offers Assisted Living and Memory Care Services. Our motto is 'Rolling out the Red Carpet'! Which we do not only to our residents, but our staff and guests as...
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I'm very happy with this facility and would recommend it to friends and family. The food is ok, kind of plain but no issues other than that. The facility is very clean, it's well maintained, and they are...
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.
Courtyard Estates will support you in living in an environment that promotes choice, independence and dignity with the added benefit of safety and security. Our Courtyard Estates Community in Pleasant Hill, Iowa is a designated memory care community and puts the focus on serving your loved with...
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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.
We credit our success to our dedicated and caring staff.  We serve our Seniors with compassion and love and accomplish this by working as one team with Seniors in mind.  Newton Village offers dining excellence.  The daily home cooked meals are served family style and include...
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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, 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, 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.
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, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of assisted living in Prairie City, IA

The average cost of senior living in Prairie City is $4,259 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Colfax, IA with an average of $4,000 per month.

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

Prairie City, IA
$4,259/mo
$4,000/mo

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

Prairie City, IA
$4,259/mo
$4,364/mo
U.S. national average
$4,792/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,259/mo
$4,266/mo

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

Studio
$4,754/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,360/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,896/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Prairie City over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Prairie City, 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 Prairie City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Prairie City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Prairie City

The Bridges at Ankeny

4.8
My mom stayed at The Bridges for her rehab after her shoulder surgery. The therapy team was amazing and always took the time with her. She is grateful to have recovered and is back home. But, if we need to go somewhere in the future THE BRIDGES IS WHERE WE WOULD GO!!

Addington Place of Des Moines

5.0
My aunt was at Addington Place of Des Moines and my mom resides at Addington Place of Des Moines. I can’t say enough positive comments about Addington Place of Des Moines. They really do a good job making sure the residence are well taken care of. I know it’s hard leaving your family member ...
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Meadowview of Johnston

4.4
The staff has been helpful for me when I have requested some changes to areas that I use. Housekeeping was just here to vacuum my apartment. We have been able to meet many of the residence here and they have been cordial to me and my wife. I'm not surprised that some are not happy with some ...
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Prairie City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Prairie City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Prairie City, 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 Prairie City 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 Prairie City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Prairie City, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
55.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Prairie City 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 Prairie City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Prairie City, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Prairie City 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 Prairie City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Prairie City, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Prairie City 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 Prairie City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Prairie City, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.4%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Prairie City 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 Prairie City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Prairie City, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
44.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
44.4%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Prairie City

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 Prairie City protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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Independence Village of Pella, Independence Village of Ankeny and Copper Shores Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Prairie City, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 11 assisted living facilities near Prairie City, Iowa. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Prairie City, Iowa are Independence Village of Pella and Independence Village of Ankeny. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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