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I am no expert on what care should be like. I see people that are in pretty bad shape that require a lot of attention, in my opinion, questionable if they shouldn't be in skilled nursing instead. But what do...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Keelson Harbour is an Assisted Living Community located in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. Our beautiful property is located on a quiet hill with easy access to nearby lakes. Residents enjoy an on-site pond, complete with growing ducklings and their families. With many nearby attractions,...
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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
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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: 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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Cost of independent living in Orleans, IA

The average cost of senior living in Orleans is $2,952 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenville, IA with an average of $2,107 per month.

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

Orleans, IA
$2,952/mo
$2,952/mo

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

Orleans, IA
$2,952/mo
$3,149/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$3,761/mo
Independent Living
$2,952/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,500/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,567/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,400/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Orleans

Recent reviews for independent living in Orleans

Keelson Harbour in Spirit Lake, IA

4.1
We chose Keelson Harbour because I was hoping he could go into memory care but it did not end up that way. Another reason was I needed to be in a place that had assisted living that could help me in and out of bed. The food here is more institutional and I would prefer more homemade cooking. But ...
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Orleans independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dining options in Orleans 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 Orleans communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Orleans, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
10%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Orleans 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 Orleans offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Orleans, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
10%
38.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
10%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
40%
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Keelson Harbour, Plus Supervised Living Asst and Hilltop Care Ctr are the top-rated independent living facilities near Orleans, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Orleans, Iowa. See the full list.

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