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Assisted living costs in Raymond average about $4,259 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 25 communities in Raymond. Our detailed directory has 52 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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Photo of CedarStone Senior Living
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They were great and the faculties were amazing. I wanted to move in! Unfortunately, my father in law was only there 3 nights, was back to hospital and had to go to a care center because of the side effects...
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.
Offering Assisted Living and Memory Care, CedarStone Senior Living, immerses residents in breathtaking beauty, uncompromising quality and complete comfort. It’s a change we think you’ll find refreshingly unexpected.
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They offers numerous levels of care. We love it. Nothing but good things to say about them. They live apartment style with a variety of all different levels of care. My loved one is able to keep her hobbies...
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.
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My mom is so happy at the Rose. When at home she was closing herself off from people, now she is involved in the activities. I am impressed with the cleanliness of the entire place. The staff is always...
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.
About The Rose of Waterloo The Rose of Waterloo offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom affordable assisted living in spacious private apartments with 24-hour monitoring and assisted living services available on-site and social programming in beautifully appointed community areas, including...
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We chose Bickford of Cedar Falls because it was close by our home and we had taken dad here for respite care in the prior years when we were gone so he was comfortable with it. It is a very nice facility and...
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.
At Bickford, there's always something exciting happening in our senior living community. Picture your loved one relishing freshly-cooked meals, always assured of a friendly caregiver's presence, and a schedule overflowing with lively activities. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team, committed...
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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.
Parkview opened in Fairbank in 2004. Fairbank is a small community that has everything that bigger communities offer without the hassel or cost. Fairbank offers a grocery store with deli, bank, post office, gas station, as well as several churches and parks. We are close enough to Oelwein which...
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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.
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
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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
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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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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.
At Ridgeway Place residents enjoy all the comforts of home in a beautiful, safe neighborhood setting, conveniently located near shopping centers, churches and medical clinics. With 96 units, Ridgeway Place offers a customized blend of independence that respects the needs of residents and...
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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.
Photo of Winding Creek Meadows
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, 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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
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
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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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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Raymond, IA

The average cost of senior living in Raymond is $4,259 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hazleton, IA with an average of $3,579 per month.

Assisted living costs in Raymond, IA, vs. nearby cities

Raymond, IA
$4,259/mo
$4,259/mo

Assisted living costs in Raymond, IA, vs. state and national averages

Raymond, IA
$4,259/mo
$4,475/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

Assisted living costs in Raymond, IA, vs. other senior living options

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

Assisted living costs in Raymond, IA, by floor plan type

Studio
$6,073/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,801/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,710/mo

Senior living costs in Raymond vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Raymond, IA
Column state: Iowa
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRaymond, IAIowaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,259/mo$4,475/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,259/mo$4,480/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living$3,164/mo$3,264/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Raymond, IA:$4,259/mo
Iowa:$4,475/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Raymond, IA:$4,259/mo
Iowa:$4,480/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Raymond, IA:$3,164/mo
Iowa:$3,264/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Assisted living costs in Raymond, IA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Raymond and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Raymond, IA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Raymond have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Raymond, IA$5,760/mo$5,225/mo+10.2%
Iowa$4,344/mo$4,504/mo-3.6%
National$4,636/mo$4,537/mo+2.2%
Raymond, IA
2024 average cost:$5,760/mo
2023 average cost:$5,225/mo
Percent change:+10.2%
Iowa
2024 average cost:$4,344/mo
2023 average cost:$4,504/mo
Percent change:-3.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,636/mo
2023 average cost:$4,537/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Raymond, 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 Raymond.

What families are saying about assisted living in Raymond

Recent reviews for assisted living in Raymond

Rosewood Estate in Waterloo, IA

4.9
We are very very happy here at Rosewood Estate. It is a unique model, because it allows you to choose how much care you want to use. They encourage you to use that level of care. The difference in the number of falls is radically different that at her prior facility. The staff members are just ...
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Arlington Place at Oelwein

4.0
My brother and I were looking for an alternative living for our parents. They were doing well on their own but with neither of us living in town we were concerned about what would happen when they could no longer drive. The townhouse at Arlington Place fit the bill. They are independent but it ...
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Windsor Manor Vinton

5.0
Our dad and mom loved Windsor Manor! They enjoyed the caring staff and the many activities that were provided for them, both inside the center as well as field trips outside of the center. All of the staff were loving and caring and worked hard to meet their individual needs. When the time came ...
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Raymond assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Raymond assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Raymond, 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 Raymond 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 Raymond that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Raymond, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
21.1%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.5%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
21.1%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Raymond 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 Raymond Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Raymond, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Raymond 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 Raymond partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Raymond, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
10.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.8%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Raymond 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 Raymond communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Raymond, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
10.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Raymond 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 Raymond offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Raymond, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
10.5%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
15.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
5.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10.5%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Raymond

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Raymond protect seniors.
Learn about Iowa assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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CedarStone Senior Living, Rosewood Estate and The Rose of Waterloo are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Raymond, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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