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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Moscow, 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.
Income based housing for the elderly may trigger visions of run down properties and poor living conditions but this definitely does not describe the Muscatine Tower Apartments, which is located in Muscatine, IA and run by the Seldin Company. This river front property has spacious apartments that...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Welcome to Lutheran Living Senior Campus!Nestled in the lush fields of Muscatine, Iowa, we provide you with residences,services, and conveniences for a full life today and the full continuum of health care and rehabilitation to support you into the future. Lutheran Living is the onlyContinuing...
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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.
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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.
Courtyard Estates... A retirement community to call home. Courtyard Estates provides all the comforts of home as well as health maintenance, state-of-the-art security and a full range of care services. The community offers maintenance and worry-free living that allows you to focus on family,...
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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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, 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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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.
With several open-concept floor plans to choose from, our apartment homes are comfortable, easy to navigate and designed to maximize living and entertaining. And because they’re all maintenance-free, you or your loved one won’t even have to change a light bulb.Outside, there’s a thriving...
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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.
With several open-concept floor plans to choose from, our apartment homes are comfortable, easy to navigate and designed to maximize living and entertaining. And because they’re all maintenance-free, you or your loved one won’t even have to change a light bulb.Outside, there’s a thriving...
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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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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.
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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.
Designed for persons: 62+ Located in the heart of downtown Iowa City adjacent to the Johnson County Senior Center, these beautifully designed apartment homes are close to all your needs. For your convenience, Ecumenical Towers offers indoor mail service, laundry facilities, elevator, social...
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.

Cost of independent living in Moscow, IA

The average cost of senior living in Moscow is $2,923 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wheatland, IA with an average of $2,218 per month.

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

Moscow, IA
$2,923/mo
$2,388/mo
$2,918/mo

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

Moscow, IA
$2,923/mo
$3,149/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,397/mo
Independent Living
$2,923/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,378/mo
Studio
$5,068/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,772/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,271/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Moscow

Recent reviews for independent living in Moscow

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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Terrace Glen Village in Marion, IA

5.0
Moved in day one! No regrets. I'm not interested in facade and opulence. All I need is kindness and respect. Showered with both here.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at their community, with residents and staff treating each other like family. At Legacy Pointe, for instance, one resident shares how the residents are caring towards friends and check on those who are missing from meals or activities. At ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality and taste of the meals stand out as a major positive factor, with residents looking forward to mealtimes every day. For example, the food at Walden Place Senior Living is described as absolutely delicious, and staff go above and beyond to accommodate dietary ...
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Active social calendar. Activities are another key feature mentioned in the reviews, with residents participating in a wide range of offerings that help keep them engaged and active. For instance, at Legacy Pointe, residents enjoy socializing during movie nights and religious services, while at Walden Place Senior L ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of both private rooms and common areas. For example, at Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, the buildings are described as clean and well-kept, while at The Fountains, the facility is beautiful ...
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Helpful and responsive staff. Several reviews praise the helpfulness and responsiveness of the staff, with examples of staff going the extra mile to assist residents and their families. For instance, at Grand Living at Indian Creek, the staff have been described as wonderful, and at Boyson Heights Senior Living, they hav ...
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Variety of living options. Some reviews highlight the convenience of having a broad range of living options available at one location, allowing residents to receive the care they need as their needs change. For example, at Cottage Grove Place, a CCRC, the community offers services from independent living to skilled care ...
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Moscow independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Moscow independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Moscow, 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 Moscow 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 Moscow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Moscow, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.9%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
12.1%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.6%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Moscow 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 Moscow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Moscow, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.4%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
13.9%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Moscow 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 Moscow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Moscow, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
19%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.7%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.7%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.4%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.3%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
12.1%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.5%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookstone of Aledo, Holiday Palmer Hills and Stirlingshire of Coralville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Moscow, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 201 independent living facilities near Moscow, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Moscow, 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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