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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ogden, IA

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The cost of independent living in Ogden is about $3,176 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 173 options. Read 1236 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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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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My mom has been thrilled with the staff and all of the social activities! She's made many new friends and enjoys her time there.
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+ Southridge Village II, located on a quiet cul-de-sac, is convenient to grocery shopping, and within blocks of a regional mall and a local pharmacy. Enjoy your independence in a great apartment home that includes utilities, plus air conditioning, generous closet space and...
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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+ An affordable apartment community located on a quiet cul-de-sac in Des Moines. Each apartment home features generous closet space, great views, plus all utilities and air conditioning are included. Southridge Village is within blocks of shopping, a regional mall and a...
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.
Cummins Village is nestled away from the hectic mainstream on a quiet cul-de-sac, yet just minutes away from all your needs. We offer spacious one-bedroom apartments designed for comfortably accommodating those who are 55+. Income restrictions do apply.Apartments are approximately 562 sq.ft.,...
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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.
Person-centered careA respected health care provider in theNorwalk community for more than 40years, Regency Care Center offerscomprehensive rehab-to-home care,long-term care, and assisted living thatis entirely focused on helping residentsmeet their full potential. With thecompletion of a new...
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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: 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: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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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.

Cost of independent living in Ogden, IA

The average cost of senior living in Ogden is $3,176 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dawson, IA with an average of $2,127 per month.

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

Ogden, IA
$3,176/mo
$2,734/mo
$3,165/mo

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

Ogden, IA
$3,176/mo
$3,227/mo
U.S. national average
$4,127/mo

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

$4,596/mo
Independent Living
$3,176/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,049/mo
Studio
$5,211/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,506/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,798/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,821/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ogden over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ogden

Recent reviews for independent living in Ogden

Elite Lodge of Ashworth in West Des Moines, IA

3.8
We chose The Lodge of Ashworth Inc. because during the tour we were impressed with how clean it was and they had availability at the perfect time. They also remodeled her apartment before she moved in so she was able to pick things like her paint colors. The best part about the community is that ...
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Perry Lutheran Homes Spring Valley Campus

4.8
I have always been happy with the environment and helpful and friendly staff. The tenants seem happy to live there and enjoy all the activities they get to do. They enjoy going on outings too. Also live entertainment coming in most every week.

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, IA

5.0
My dad is doing really good after picking this community from the list we got from A Place For Mom. He is enjoying the meals they make. He has tried some activities and he knows some people who live here. The staff has been great. I cant tell he is happy and when he calls he tells me good ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Multiple reviews mention the friendly and inviting nature of the communities at Copper Shores Village, Independence Village of Waukee, and Holiday Illahee Hills, with residents and staff going out of their way to make newcomers feel welcome.
Variety of activities for residents. Communities like Copper Shores Village, Holiday Illahee Hills, and Glen Meadows Retirement offer numerous activities catering to various interests, ensuring residents have plenty of opportunities to stay engaged and active.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews for Independence Village of Des Moines, Independence Village of Waukee, and Edencrest at The Tuscany praise the well-maintained and cleanliness of their living spaces, featuring modern decor and comfortable amenities.
Supportive and caring staff. Staff members at Independence Village of Des Moines, Holiday Illahee Hills, and Attivo Trail Waukee are commended for their dedication and compassion, providing residents with peace of mind and a sense of security.
Access to quality dining options. Residents at Copper Shores Village, Holiday Illahee Hills, and Glen Meadows Retirement appreciate the delicious and diverse meal offerings, with on-site chefs often accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
Secure and convenient locations. Communities such as Independence Village of Des Moines, Independence Village of Waukee, and Holiday Illahee Hills are situated in desirable areas, offering residents easy access to local amenities and a sense of community connection.
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Ogden independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ogden independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ogden, 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 Ogden 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 Ogden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ogden, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.2%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.2%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.6%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
9.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ogden 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 Ogden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ogden, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.7%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
26.5%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ogden 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 Ogden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ogden, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.1%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.5%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.2%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
19.9%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.6%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.9%
46.4%
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Attivo Trail Waukee, Glen Meadows Retirement and Holiday Illahee Hills are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ogden, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 173 independent living facilities near Ogden, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Ogden, Iowa is Independence Village of Ames. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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