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My mom is currently residing at Donnellson Health Center in Iowa. She is in their Northbrook memory care and has been for over a year. She is well taken care of and is treated like one of the family. My...
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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.
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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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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.
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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, 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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationManor House Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
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
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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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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 Birmingham, IA

The average cost of senior living in Birmingham is $4,647 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stockport, IA with an average of $3,874 per month.

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

Birmingham, IA
$4,780/mo
$3,874/mo

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

Birmingham, IA
$4,780/mo
$4,353/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,780/mo
$4,780/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,988/mo
Studio
$5,343/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,797/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,023/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Birmingham over time

Birmingham, IAIA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham.

What families are saying about assisted living in Birmingham

Recent reviews for assisted living in Birmingham

River Valley Place of Fort Madison

5.0
My father-in-law was a resident of Sunnybrook in Ft. Madison for almost 3 years. Prior to moving to Sunnybrook, his health was poor and he was hospitized monthly. He enjoyed the social aspect of visiting and playing cards with his friends at Sunnybrook. His mental and physical health also ...
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River Valley Place of Ottumwa

4.6
They're not quite as good as before Covid, but it's still a very friendly community. You'd better stay healthy or you won't be able to stay here. If you're on a special diet or anything ,forget about it. The staff was very good. It's just not great if your loved one gets sick and requires ...
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Ridgeview Assisted Living in Burlington, IA

5.0
[name removed] loved it there. Staff was great. It was his home. The atmosphere was very bright and cheery, it felt very welcoming.

Birmingham review score based on 26 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 44 Birmingham assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Birmingham 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

Birmingham review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Birmingham, IA44 facilities
5.1
Stockport, IA11 facilities
7.3
Libertyville, IA65 facilities

Review subcategories for Birmingham 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 26 reviews of 44 Birmingham assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Birmingham 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.
Birmingham, IA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Birmingham assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Birmingham assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Birmingham, 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Birmingham, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
13.4%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
4.5%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65.7%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
65.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20.9%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
4.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
65.7%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
13.4%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Birmingham 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 Birmingham Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Birmingham, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
17.9%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.4%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Birmingham 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 Birmingham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Birmingham, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
6%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
6%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6%
29.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Birmingham 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 Birmingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Birmingham, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
14.9%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.5%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Birmingham 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 Birmingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Birmingham, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
14.9%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.4%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.9%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
17.9%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
4.5%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
11.9%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.4%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.4%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Birmingham

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 Birmingham protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Addington Place of Burlington, Ridgeview Assisted Living and Homestead of Oskaloosa are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Birmingham, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 62 assisted living facilities near Birmingham, Iowa. See the full list.

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