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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Ardon, IA

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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Photo of Chatham Oaks (For MI only)
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: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in one of Iowa’s fastest growing counties, The Estates of North Liberty will be conveniently located at 175 S. Jones Blvd. This patio-home cooperative will sit on 8 acres and include 30 individual homes meeting the Universal Design concept. Also, inside this private, gated community...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Marycrest Senior Housing is located in Davenport, Iowa. With a population of about 150,000 people, Davenport is the largest city found along the Mississippi river in Scott County and boasts a vibrant and bustling community. Davenport offers historic riverboat cruises, the Quad City Symphony, a...
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.
Petersen Commons Assisted LivingPetersen Commons Assisted Living is an assisted living community situated in Davenport, IA. Davenport, which is the largest city located on the Mississippi River, is highly regarded for its remarkable arts and culture influence. Visitors and residents enjoy the...
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I’ve been at The Jackson Renaissance for about a month now, and so far, I’m very pleased. The apartment itself is just wonderful, I’m very happy. It’s a two bedroom plan with washer and dryer in unit,...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Jackson RenaissanceThe Jackson Renaissance is located in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa one of the largest cities along the Mississippi. The city is full of activities and events providing opportunities for senior to enjoy their surroundings. The Jackson Renaissance is an ideal living...
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Ardon, IA

The average cost of senior living in Ardon is $2,946 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ainsworth, IA with an average of $1,976 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon, IA vs. nearby cities

Ardon, IA
$2,946/mo
$3,276/mo
$3,215/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon, IA vs. the state and national average

Ardon, IA
$2,946/mo
$3,149/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ardon vs. other types of senior living

$4,300/mo
Independent Living
$2,946/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ardon, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,378/mo
Studio
$5,032/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,806/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,291/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Ardon

Recent reviews for independent living in Ardon

Brown Deer Place in Coralville, IA

4.0
I would recommend if the person had severe dementia, they are very friendly the only complaint she has is that the food is not very good.

Cedar Village Senior Residences in Cedar Rapids, IA

4.0
My love one is doing fine since her move to this community. We have not had any problems, or concerns. We do feel she is safe, and in good hands. They have a kind, friendly staff. They do a good job with the cleanliness around the community. Everything is going well, and this is probably would ...
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Fort Armstrong in Rock Island, IL

5.0
I have lived at The Fort Armstrong for almost 5 years and do not regret my choice in moving here. I enjoy the live music and outings we go on.

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Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inclusive atmosphere at various communities, such as Legacy Pointe and Walden Place Senior Living, where residents and staff treat each other like family. Residents enjoy socializing with one another, forming new friendships, and feeling a sense of belon ...
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Highly attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the staff's dedication and kindness towards residents at communities like Grand Living at Indian Creek, Boyson Heights Senior Living, and Walden Place Senior Living. The staff is available to help with any concerns, answer questions, and offer assistance when needed, ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Families and residents alike consistently express satisfaction with the quality and selection of meals provided at communities like Boyson Heights Senior Living, Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, and Legacy Pointe. The dining team caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, makin ...
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Access to numerous engaging activities. Communities such as Walden Place Senior Living, Legacy Pointe, and Holiday Palmer Hills offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. These include social events, hobbies, and educational opportunities, which help keep residents active and engaged in their daily lives. ...
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Well-maintained and clean facilities. Reviews for communities like Walden Place Senior Living, The Fountains, and Legacy Pointe often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces and common areas. Management prioritizes maintaining a pleasant and healthy environment for residents.
Supportive and inclusive environment for independent living. Many residents and families appreciate the independence and autonomy they are given at communities like Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, The Fountains, and Legacy Pointe. Staff and residents work together to ensure that residents' needs are met and that they feel comfortable and secure in thei ...
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Ardon independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ardon independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ardon, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ardon independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ardon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ardon, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.6%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
10.9%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.2%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.3%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ardon independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ardon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ardon, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
13.1%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ardon independent 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 independent living communities in Ardon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ardon, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.3%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.7%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.8%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
19.5%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
11.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.3%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19%
40%
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Brookstone of Aledo, Holiday Palmer Hills and Stirlingshire of Coralville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ardon, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 183 independent living facilities near Ardon, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Ardon, Iowa are Brookstone of Aledo and Walden Place Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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