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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shannon City, IA

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

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Macksburg, Arispe and Diagonal.
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Everything I’ve seen is good. Everyone we’ve dealt with has been real nice. We’ve been real pleased. I’ve eaten there a couple a couple of times and it was good. There is enough parking. The laundry service...
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.
Windsor Manor features 42 one and two bedroom apartments each with its own private bath and kitchen or kitchenette. Personal laundry and housekeeping services provided, as is assistance with the activities of daily living. Designed to help residents feel safe and secure, additional building...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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
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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.
The decision to leave the comfort of your own home to move into an assisted living residence is a difficult one for most people. You don't need constant help, every day. But you do need a little help from time to time. Is it worth the move? Assisted living can offer you more lifestyle choices at...
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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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Cost of memory care in Shannon City, IA

The average cost of senior living in Shannon City is $4,037 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Redding, IA with an average of $3,468 per month.

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

Shannon City, IA
$4,037/mo
$4,801/mo
$4,145/mo

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

Shannon City, IA
$4,037/mo
$4,356/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,037/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,795/mo
Studio
$4,648/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,748/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,596/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Shannon City

Recent reviews for memory care in Shannon City

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

Edencrest at The Legacy in Norwalk, IA

4.7
We chose Edencrest at The Legacy because the director made us a part of the family rate second that we walked in for our tour. All of the residents and staff were very friendly and welcoming. When we walked into the memory care unit there was a lady who was asking some questions and she just ...
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Holland Farms in Norwalk, IA

4.5
The director, [name removed], is great and so are the nurses and the activity director. The younger people who work there are decent, but they are young and not sure they really know how to converse with older people. Dad enjoyed being teased by staff at [facility name removed] and I really ...
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Shannon City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shannon City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shannon City, 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 Shannon City 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 Shannon City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
41.4%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.9%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
79.3%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.8%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75.9%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.9%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shannon City 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 Shannon City Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shannon City, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.9%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.8%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.5%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.7%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shannon City 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 Shannon City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shannon City, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.3%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
17.2%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shannon City 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 Shannon City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shannon City, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.3%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
27.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shannon City 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 Shannon City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shannon City, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.1%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.8%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.5%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.7%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.6%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
27.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
10.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Homestead of Creston, Holland Farms and Eiler Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shannon City, Iowa. See full list of communities.

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

The 29 memory care facilities near you in Shannon City, Iowa typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shannon City, 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 Shannon City, 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 Shannon City, Iowa ranges from $1808 to $8200. The average Memory Care cost in Shannon City, Iowa is $4,037. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Shannon City, Iowa typically starts at $1808. 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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