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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Blanchard, IA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Blanchard, A Place for Mom can help. With 29 memory care facilities in Blanchard, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Blanchard incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Blanchard memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Blanchard, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Clarinda, College Springs and Rock Port.
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I would highly recommend Orilla's Way to anybody looking for a care facility for their loved ones.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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
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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.
Griswold is the premier assisted living community of Cass County. Our safe, residential environment is staffed by an expert team that provides support and assistance when you need it. Our goal is to promote your independence and the quality of life you desire. You will have many choices whether...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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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, Memory Care
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Blanchard, IA

The average cost of senior living in Blanchard is $3,748 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Emerson, IA with an average of $3,416 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Blanchard, IA vs. nearby cities

Blanchard, IA
$3,748/mo
$3,709/mo
$3,731/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Blanchard, IA vs. the state and national average

Blanchard, IA
$3,748/mo
$4,356/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Blanchard vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,748/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Blanchard, IA by room type

Studio
$4,425/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,239/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,635/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Blanchard

Recent reviews for memory care in Blanchard

Bristol Manor of Maryville

5.0
I like this community very much. The staff is caring and always helpful. It is a smaller community and we are pleased with the activiites and we are glad to know that he is participating with the other residents. We would highly recommend this community to other families to this clean community ...
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Arlington Place of Red Oak

5.0
I was at Arlington Place of Red Oak for a short stay. In that amount of time, everything at this facility seemed fine in every aspect! I think that everything was great. I would recommend this facility to others.

Eiler Senior Living in Clarinda, IA

5.0
I don't have to worry about Mom falling or what she's eating or taking the wrong medication I know that she's well taken care of and I'm always welcome anytime any day

Blanchard memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blanchard memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blanchard, 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 Blanchard memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Blanchard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.7%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Blanchard memory care

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 Blanchard Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blanchard memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blanchard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
6.7%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Blanchard memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blanchard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blanchard, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blanchard memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Blanchard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blanchard, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.3%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.3%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Eiler Senior Living, Bailey Pointe at Plattsmouth and Morton Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Blanchard, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 29 memory care facilities near Blanchard, Iowa. See the full list.

The 29 memory care facilities near you in Blanchard, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Blanchard, Iowa, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Blanchard, Iowa, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Blanchard, Iowa ranges from $800 to $7075. The average Memory Care cost in Blanchard, Iowa is $3,748. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Blanchard, Iowa typically starts at $800. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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