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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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
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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.
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
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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 Gardens Retirement Community of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, offers all the amenities that every senior could enjoy. Our staff is here to help adjust to new living circumstances and offer a helping hand to adjust to the new setting. We have a passion for enriching the lives of seniors and...
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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.
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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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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.
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Photo of The Willows Assisted Living/The Evergreens
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.
Photo of The Willows Assisted Living/The Evergreens
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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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.
At Windsor Manor we believe that remaining connected to friends and loved ones, as well as the community and world at large, is a vital part of thriving as an older adult. We strive to diminish limitations by encouraging activity that stimulates the mind as well as the body, and we advocate as...
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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.
At Windsor Manor we believe that remaining connected to friends and loved ones, as well as the community and world at large, is a vital part of thriving as an older adult. We strive to diminish limitations by encouraging activity that stimulates the mind as well as the body, and we advocate as...
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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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Almost Like Home, we believe a smaller home-like setting is often the best solution for someone with increasing memory loss. This environment helps to minimize confusion and give the resident a sense of security.We excel in providing consistent on-site 24 hour care by a staff that receives...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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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.
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 assisted living in Sheldahl, IA

The average cost of senior living in Sheldahl is $4,611 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Windsor Heights, IA with an average of $4,516 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sheldahl, IA vs. nearby cities

Sheldahl, IA
$4,611/mo
$4,777/mo
$4,786/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sheldahl, IA vs. the state and national average

Sheldahl, IA
$4,611/mo
$4,353/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Sheldahl vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,611/mo
$4,629/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Sheldahl, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,744/mo
Studio
$5,428/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,187/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,096/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sheldahl, IA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Sheldahl.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sheldahl

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sheldahl

The Bridges at Ankeny

4.8
My mom stayed at The Bridges for her rehab after her shoulder surgery. The therapy team was amazing and always took the time with her. She is grateful to have recovered and is back home. But, if we need to go somewhere in the future THE BRIDGES IS WHERE WE WOULD GO!!

Addington Place of Des Moines

5.0
My aunt was at Addington Place of Des Moines and my mom resides at Addington Place of Des Moines. I can’t say enough positive comments about Addington Place of Des Moines. They really do a good job making sure the residence are well taken care of. I know it’s hard leaving your family member ...
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Meadowview of Johnston

4.4
The staff has been helpful for me when I have requested some changes to areas that I use. Housekeeping was just here to vacuum my apartment. We have been able to meet many of the residence here and they have been cordial to me and my wife. I'm not surprised that some are not happy with some ...
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Sheldahl review score based on 259 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 259 reviews of 105 Sheldahl assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sheldahl review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Sheldahl review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Sheldahl, IA105 facilities
8.3
Slater, IA5 facilities
8.6
Alleman, IA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Sheldahl assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 259 reviews of 105 Sheldahl assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sheldahl resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Sheldahl, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Sheldahl assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Sheldahl that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sheldahl, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.7%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
82.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.5%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.6%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.1%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sheldahl assisted living

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 Sheldahl Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sheldahl, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.3%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.4%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.2%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sheldahl assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sheldahl partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheldahl, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.3%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
18.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.7%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheldahl assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sheldahl communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sheldahl, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.9%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
28.3%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheldahl assisted 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 assisted living communities in Sheldahl offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheldahl, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
33.1%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.2%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.4%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.5%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.6%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.2%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
21.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.8%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.3%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sheldahl

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Iowa assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Sheldahl protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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There are 126 assisted living facilities near Sheldahl, Iowa. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Sheldahl, Iowa are Independence Village of Pella, Independence Village of Waukee and Independence Village of Ankeny. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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