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Winslow House Care Center
3456 INDIAN CREEK ROAD, Marion, IA 52302
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Assisted Living Communities in Iowa City, Iowa
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Iowa City, IA below include 54 Assisted Living facilities with 231 reviews. On average in Iowa City, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Cherry Ridge Independent & Assisted Living
217 Highway 30 W, Mount Vernon, IA 52314
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Colonial Manor of Columbus Junction
814 SPRINGER AVENUE, Columbus Junction, IA 52738
"Colonial Manors of Columbus Community, situated in Columbus Junction, IA, offers a range of care options including short-term rehabilitation..."
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Cedar Village Senior Residences
193 Jacolyn Dr NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
"Located across the street from Jacolyn Park, Cedar Village Senior Residences is near plenty of dining, shopping and outdoor activities. The ..."
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Evergreen Estates I
3410 12th Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Evergreen Estates II
307 Edgewood Road Southwest, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Crestview Acres
1485 Grand Ave, Marion, IA 52302
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Lone Tree Health Care Center
501 E Pioneer Rd, Lone Tree, IA 52755
"Welcome to Lone Tree Health Care Center! Pioneer Park is a family oriented Continuing Care Retirement Community, located in a quiet resident..."
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Reflections
512 13th St, Wellman, IA 52356
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Kingston Hill
202 12th St NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
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3 Russell Slade Boulevard, Coralville, IA 52241
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378 27th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Cedar Manor
1200 Mulberry St, Tipton, IA 52772
"Welcome to Cedar Manor! Cedar Manor is a Continuing Care Retirement Community located in the heart of Tipton, Iowa. Founded in 1968, Cedar M..."
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Parkview Manor
516 13th St, Wellman, IA 52356
"Welcome to Parkview Manor! Parkview offers not only a traditional assisted living community, but also memory care in a secure environment. S..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Iowa City, IA and Nearby Cities
The monthly cost of assisted living in Iowa City is slightly higher than the state average of $4,367 and lower than the national average of $4,500. In Des Moines, the state capital, assisted living costs are about $400 per month higher than in Iowa City. Moving north to Cedar Rapids, the monthly cost of care is about $340 per month higher. Seniors in Davenport, part of the Quad Cities along the Iowa-Illinois border, pay $60 per month less than seniors in Iowa City.
Iowa City
$4,410
Iowa
$4,367
United States
$4,500
Des Moines
$4,803
Cedar Rapids
$4,748
Davenport
$4,350
Paying for Assisted Living in Iowa City
Iowa City seniors pay an average of $4,410 per month for assisted living, but actual costs vary based on the number of services and amenities provided.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Iowa City
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans BenefitsÂ
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Iowa page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Iowa City, IA
Compared with other types of senior care, assisted living is one of the most affordable options for seniors in Iowa City. Assisted living costs about $360 per month less than in-home care and home health care. Although adult day health care costs an average of $1,353 per month, it’s a part-time care option, not a residential one. Since nursing homes provide skilled nursing care, they cost nearly $2,700 per month more than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$4,767
Adult Day Health Care
$1,353
Assisted Living Facility
$4,410
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$7,072
Free Assisted Living Resources in Iowa City
Iowa has several government agencies and nonprofit organizations dedicated to helping seniors maintain their quality of life as they age. Older adults should contact these organizations if they have any questions or concerns about their options for senior care.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Area Agency on Aging | (319) 398-5559 | Area Agencies on Aging provide a variety of services to help seniors access health care, nutritional services and other supports. Iowa City's AAA offers transportation services, wellness programs and referrals to other agencies. Staff members also provide care coordination to eligible seniors. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (319) 541-0318 | Iowa has a network of long-term care ombudsmen to investigate and resolve complaints about assisted living communities and other residential facilities. Iowa City's ombudsman serves residents of Johnson, Linn, Benton, Iowa and Washington Counties. |
| Iowa City Senior Center | (319) 356-5000 | Iowa City Senior Center provides opportunities for socialization and support, helping local seniors maintain their independence and avoid isolation. Services are available to residents aged 50 and older. ICSC also operates a fitness facility with group exercise classes available weekly. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Iowa City
Iowa City Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Iowa are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Iowa page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
Reviewer#as0803
3.0
Review of Legacy Retirement Community
My mother moved into the Legacy Retirement Community. The facility is very nice, they've been having a problem with COVID but it's ok. They seem to use a lot of salt and we've talked about it, and...
Assisted Living
Reviewer#JM300822a
4.0
Review of Bickford of Iowa City
Bickford of Iowa City was nice. There were people out being entertained by a singer. They were dancing and enjoying themselves. The place was very clean. Everything was very nice and pleasant. They...
Provider response
Hi, thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. While it looks like we were able to meet some of your expectations during your visit, it also looks like we have room for improvement. We are...
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Carolyn
4.0
Review of Legacy Retirement Community
We have moved into Legacy Retirement Community. We are pleased with the facility itself. We were in another assisted living prior to this. This was quite a bit cheaper per month for a larger...
