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Assisted living costs in Lakeside average about $4,840 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Lakeside. Our detailed directory has 9 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Holstein Senior Living
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I moved my folks here to the ridge in Dec 2023. My dad passed in Feb 2024. During his short stay, the staff did everything they could to make my dad comfortable. They were always kind and compassionate to...
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.
At Holstein Senior Living and The Ridge our "red carpet hospitality" and our focus on making our residents dreams come true, to our exceptional healthcare services and team member's, our focus is always to embrace every moment. This philosophy starts our belief that our residents come first.
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Overall experience - outstanding and everything else from the cleanliness, the staff, the quality of care, meals, activities and value for cost has been superb. My brother has moved from the Gardens this...
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.
Beautiful Living 'Where Life Is Blooming!'...We encourage you to engage in the life-enriching programs and activities that are offered at The Gardens. Our activity program is designed to meet your interests and hobbies. You can join in a card or domino game, bake pies in the Country Kitchen,...
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The staff at this community were nice and helpful during dad's stay. They did try to accommodate his dietary needs. The community is clean and well maintained. They offer some daily activities, outings and...
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.
Golden Horizons of Ida Grove is an assisted living community located in the quiet town of Ida Grove, IA. This quaint community is located in the north eastern portion of Iowa with plenty of fresh farm air to go around. Ida Grove is a wonderful place to reside and it is also a great place for...
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Our family couldn’t be happier with the care, love, and friendships that mom is getting at Otsego. We are second generation I guess you would say as my grandmother was there for 7 years. Mom was happy with...
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
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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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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Lakeside, IA

The average cost of senior living in Lakeside is $4,840 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newell, IA with an average of $3,155 per month.

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

Lakeside, IA
$4,840/mo
$4,306/mo

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

Lakeside, IA
$4,840/mo
$4,364/mo
U.S. national average
$4,730/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,840/mo
$4,840/mo

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

Studio
$4,538/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,116/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,348/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Lakeside over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside.

What families are saying about assisted living in Lakeside

Recent reviews for assisted living in Lakeside

Otsego Place in Storm Lake, IA

5.0
Both my Mother and now my Mother in law have been residents of Otsego Place. It has given my husband and I a great feeling of comfort knowing these two ladies had the best of care. The staff are like family, the food is excellent, and there are lots of activies for them to participate in. ...
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The Gardens of Cherokee

5.0
As per my brother who is living at The Gardens of Cherokee, he is extremely happy there. As per my experience with The Gardens facility and personal I would rate them a 5 also. I would definitely recommend them to other families who are looking for a place for their loved ones.

Lakeside assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakeside assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside 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 Lakeside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lakeside, IANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
52.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lakeside 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 Lakeside Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lakeside, IANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
40.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakeside 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 Lakeside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakeside, IANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakeside 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 Lakeside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakeside, IANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
10%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakeside 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 Lakeside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lakeside, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
10%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lakeside

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 Lakeside protect seniors.

Learn about Iowa Assisted Living regulations

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Holstein Senior Living, The Gardens of Cherokee and Golden Horizons of Ida Grove are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lakeside, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 10 assisted living facilities near Lakeside, Iowa. See the full list.

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