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The cost of independent living in Ardon is about $2,998 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 159 options. Read 883 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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.
Petersen Commons Assisted LivingPetersen Commons Assisted Living is an assisted living community situated in Davenport, IA. Davenport, which is the largest city located on the Mississippi River, is highly regarded for its remarkable arts and culture influence. Visitors and residents enjoy the...
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I’ve been at The Jackson Renaissance for about a month now, and so far, I’m very pleased. The apartment itself is just wonderful, I’m very happy. It’s a two bedroom plan with washer and dryer in unit,...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Jackson RenaissanceThe Jackson Renaissance is located in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa one of the largest cities along the Mississippi. The city is full of activities and events providing opportunities for senior to enjoy their surroundings. The Jackson Renaissance is an ideal living...
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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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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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Everything here has been excellent. I’m actually kind of jealous of my Aunt’s apartment. It has high ceilings, hardwood flooring, and a washer and dryer in the unit. The cable and the internet are bundled...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Taylor RenaissanceThe Taylor Renaissance is a gorgeous senior apartment complex located in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. With a vibrant city life, and a secure building, The Taylor Renaissance is an excellent choice for your new home. Davenport is a busy but friendly city that is always...
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My dad is pretty independent so I don't know about the care services and I haven't heard anything about the activities. They're very friendly and helpful and they seem very concerned. We had to work through...
Provides: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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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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It's very nice. It's also very affordable. The person that works there is pretty friendly. So far there have been no major concerns. She is pretty happy with it.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Brookside Apartments II you'll find 76 - 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for those 55 and better. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood on the north side of Davenport, Brookside has convenient proximity to Quad City attractions and amenities. Whether it is social connection, prime location,...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At the Brookside Apartments you'll find 76 - 1 and 2 bedroom apartments for those 55 and better. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood on the north side of Davenport, Brookside has convenient proximity to Quad City attractions and amenities. Whether it is social connection, prime location,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Designed for persons: 62+ Near everything and far from ordinary, Luther Crest features one bedroom apartment homes with great conveniences for carefree living! This apartment community is close to shopping, clinics and banks. Enjoy the meal site, elevator service, indoor mail delivery, a spacious...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
St. Katherine's Apartments is a senior housing community located in beautiful Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. Our peaceful neighborhood is located near the Mississippi River and is surrounded by at least four picturesque parks. Situated between Chicago and Des Moines, Davenport is a convenient...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Designed for persons: 62+ Spring Village is an affordable apartment community located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Davenport. Come and enjoy the great benefits of living here. Spring Village is close to grocery shopping, clinics and banks, and has planned social activities, on-site...
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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.
Designed for persons: 62+ Luther Towers is a bit of nature in the city. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with easy access to area shops, banks and clinics. This community has planned social activities and a service coordinator to assist with individual needs. In addition the apartment community is 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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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: Senior Apartments
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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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We moved my mom into Jersey Ridge Place 2 years ago. It was the best decision we have ever made. She was at home and lonely and was starting to get pretty forgetful. After about 2 months at Jersey Ridge...
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.
Life at Jersey Ridge Place is more interesting! Jersey Ridge Place is designed to nurture your spirit and senses. The schedules and activities are centered around your desires. You will have the opportunity to remain both physically and mentally active; and have a great time with your fellow...
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Grand Haven is a 53 apartment community that offers both independent and assisted living options. Our Individualized service plan is tailored to your needs. Independent and Assisted living apartments are mixed throughout the building. The services come to your door. You can choose from...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Ardon, IA

The average cost of senior living in Ardon is $2,998 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ainsworth, IA with an average of $1,947 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon, IA vs. nearby cities

Ardon, IA
$2,998/mo
$3,252/mo
$3,010/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon, IA vs. the state and national average

Ardon, IA
$2,998/mo
$3,223/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon vs. other types of senior living

$4,450/mo
Independent Living
$2,998/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ardon, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,554/mo
Studio
$5,037/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,833/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,518/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,775/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ardon over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ardon

Recent reviews for independent living in Ardon

Boyson Heights Senior Living in Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0
The staff is very easy to work with. They treat our father with respect and seem to really care about him. We can call anytime and get any questions answered. His room is always clean. We had his 90th birthday family party at the facility, which worked out wonderfully. We would definitely ...
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Brown Deer Place in Coralville, IA

4.0
I would recommend if the person had severe dementia, they are very friendly the only complaint she has is that the food is not very good.

Cedar Village Senior Residences in Cedar Rapids, IA

4.0
My love one is doing fine since her move to this community. We have not had any problems, or concerns. We do feel she is safe, and in good hands. They have a kind, friendly staff. They do a good job with the cleanliness around the community. Everything is going well, and this is probably would ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inclusive atmosphere at various communities, such as Legacy Pointe and Walden Place Senior Living, where residents and staff treat each other like family. Residents enjoy socializing with one another, forming new friendships, and feeling a sense of belon ...
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Highly attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the staff's dedication and kindness towards residents at communities like Grand Living at Indian Creek, Boyson Heights Senior Living, and Walden Place Senior Living. The staff is available to help with any concerns, answer questions, and offer assistance when needed, ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Families and residents alike consistently express satisfaction with the quality and selection of meals provided at communities like Boyson Heights Senior Living, Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, and Legacy Pointe. The dining team caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, makin ...
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Access to numerous engaging activities. Communities such as Walden Place Senior Living, Legacy Pointe, and Holiday Palmer Hills offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. These include social events, hobbies, and educational opportunities, which help keep residents active and engaged in their daily lives. ...
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Well-maintained and clean facilities. Reviews for communities like Walden Place Senior Living, The Fountains, and Legacy Pointe often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces and common areas. Management prioritizes maintaining a pleasant and healthy environment for residents.
Supportive and inclusive environment for independent living. Many residents and families appreciate the independence and autonomy they are given at communities like Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, The Fountains, and Legacy Pointe. Staff and residents work together to ensure that residents' needs are met and that they feel comfortable and secure in thei ...
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Ardon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ardon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ardon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ardon independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ardon 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
12.8%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.1%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Ardon independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ardon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.8%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.8%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
19.5%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ardon independent 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 independent living communities in Ardon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ardon, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.2%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.6%
47.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.6%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.8%
38%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.2%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
29.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
17.4%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.2%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Brookstone of Aledo, Holiday Palmer Hills and The Fountains are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ardon, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 159 independent living facilities near Ardon, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ardon, Iowa are Brookstone of Aledo and Holiday Palmer Hills. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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