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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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: 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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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.
The Estates of Pella is a Vintage Cooperative Community that offers 22 thoughtfully designed individual homes perfectly located in the heart of Bos Landen Golf Course. This community will feature a private entrance, clubhouse for entertaining, fitness center, pickleball court, outdoor pool, and...
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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.
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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.
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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: 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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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: 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.
Oakwood Terrace senior housing is in Princeton town, Mercer County, Missouri. The low-income housing is only a two-hour drive Northeast of Kansas City. The 55+ who are looking for convenient onsite accommodation will be attracted to our all bills paid 35 senior apartments. From our apartments,...
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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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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Walnut City, IA

The average cost of senior living in Walnut City is $3,934 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Allerton, IA with an average of $2,694 per month.

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

Walnut City, IA
$3,934/mo
$3,927/mo
$3,998/mo

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

Walnut City, IA
$3,934/mo
$3,149/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$4,973/mo
Independent Living
$3,934/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,669/mo
Studio
$5,323/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,578/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,701/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Walnut City

Recent reviews for independent living in Walnut City

Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living

5.0
I would highly recommend Homestead. I would be happy to live there if I ever become unable to care for myself. The kitchen around mealtime smelled wonderful. Lots of areas to gather and socialize. Wide hallways with sitting areas spaced out so you can rest if you have a long trek to the mess ...
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Independence Village of Pella

5.0
I visited this community and I’m astonished by how beautiful it is. It is immaculate. I can’t wait to return! You have to see this place, you will want to live here! I highly recommend Independence Village Pella!

Homestead of Centerville

5.0
Homestead of Centerville was the ideal place for my mother. The staff was professional, personable, and aimed to please at any time of day or night. The facility is clean, well lit and maintained, and free of odor and clutter. When mom required adapted assistance, the staff was willing to ...
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Walnut City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Walnut City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Walnut City, 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 Walnut City 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 Walnut City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Walnut City, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.4%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
3.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
5.4%
26.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
1.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Walnut City 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 Walnut City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Walnut City, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
1.8%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
10.7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.6%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Walnut City 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 Walnut City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Walnut City, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
10.7%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.4%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10.7%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.1%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.4%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.1%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
8.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
10.7%
40.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.1%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
40%
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Independence Village of Pella, Homestead of Knoxville Assisted Living and Homestead of Centerville are the top-rated independent living facilities near Walnut City, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 41 independent living facilities near Walnut City, Iowa. See the full list.

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