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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Thor, IA
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Mother had progressive dementia, she was a handfull for the staff. The staff was very patient with her. Mother made no complaints about the facility. Mom was always a social person, as her disease progressed...
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.
Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....
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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.
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.
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Thor, IA
The average cost of senior living in Thor is $3,213 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Humboldt, IA with an average of $2,922 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Thor, IA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Thor, IA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Thor, IA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Thor
Recent reviews for independent living in Thor
Meadows Independent Living in Clarion, IA
4.8
The value of this community for the area is very reasonable, and we can walk through the community to get to the hospital and pharmacy. There is no staff on the weekends but if we have an emergency, we can pull the cord and someone from the hospital will come over. Before COVID there was bingo, ...
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Bickford of Fort Dodge
5.0
So far it's very good. We haven't had any major complaints. She loves the food, she loves having a choice. The other residents have been friendly and welcoming, she made friends pretty quickly. It seems to be working out pretty well.
Thor independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thor independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thor, 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 Thor 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 Thor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thor, IANational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
28.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thor 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 Thor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thor, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
38.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
46.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
40.2%
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Bickford of Fort Dodge, Meadows Independent Living and Rotary Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Thor, Iowa. See full list of communities.
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