The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Black Hawk County, IA for 2025

"The response times of Bickford of Cedar Falls were impressive. They were very responsive to the people and the calls, and the equipment we saw looked to be high quality. The staff were readily able to answer our questions, even some oddball ones. Phi..."

"I toured CedarStone Senior Living. It was very nice. I was very surprised because I had not seen the building back there much larger than I thought. They have lots of rooms available with an elevator to get to the other floors. The room comes furnish..."

"At Oak Park Estates, we prioritize creating a cozy, homey atmosphere while delivering personalized care services tailored to individuals who..."

"Western Home Communities is a very large campus. It has everything. It has memory care, assisted living, and private homes as part of the campus. It's very, very, very well kept. You wouldn't have to leave the community to do anything; it has everyth..."

"The tour we had at Birdee Cottage Assisted Living & Memory Care was good. It was very clean and had a very new feeling. The patio was very pretty. They've got some flowers and pumpkins. It was just very pleasant out there. We liked that it's kind of ..."

"I'm staying at Windhaven Assisted Living and it's a nice place. There are many different buildings out here and right now, ours is being renovated and it's not done yet. It'll be nicer when it's done. I'm in their assisted living now and I have a 1-..."

"My father has moved into The Rose of Waterloo last week. There is a monthly charge for that and then you get five emergency calls included with that monthly charge. They always wear the emergency pendant and there is a charge for that per month, too...."

"I also went to Lakeview Lodge, and it had a lot of different things to offer. It has an aquarium, a theatre, and an ice cream parlor. The staff were very nice, too. ..."

"Windermere offers just about everything a person needs. Right now, it's difficult for them to keep up as far as hiring people for different reasons, but mainly it's because of COVID. Other than that, it is a comfortable place. There are activities he..."

"Cedar Falls Health Care Center's staff is very caring, and they're taking good care of my father-in-law. The residents play bingo and do exercises by moving their arms. The staff treats the residents well, and they have three meals. The staff is taki..."

"My mom lives in Parkview Assisted Living. It's excellent, they have Bingo, they take the residents out to eat, to a play or to watch musical, to doctors' appointments, and they'll pick up groceries and other stuff for them. They serve three meals a d..."

"Arlington Place of Grundy Center is a very nice, clean community. They have very caring staff who check on my mother a lot and are very good. She likes the food and really likes that she doesn't have to cook anymore. They do some games a lot of the a..."

"My sister is in Bartels Lutheran Retirement Community. They haven't had COVID. From the help to the residents and everything, I have been very, very pleased so I can give them the very best rating. I find them very professional and very warm. My twin..."

"I am at Parker Place. They're good. It's roomy. I've got no complaint about the cleanliness and the staff. They are compassionate, concerned and they seem to be doing a good job, as far as I can tell. We have a library with books, games, and puzzles...."

"My family member was placed @ SHCC, had a lovely private room that was kept clean, meals were very good @ outset but fell below par when change in staff occurred. Meal menus (and guest dining) went downhill fast, to the point visitors were not WELCOM..."

"I toured Willow Winds Assisted Living for myself. I was shown the bedroom, the large open dining area, a small library, and then a small room for sitting. I really didn't see much of the facility, and I was really disappointed with it. I did not feel..."

"some staff fail to do their jobs. some staff fail to be nice. ..."

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