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Pennsylvania Place
1 Pennsylvania Place, Ottumwa, IA 52501
"Pennsylvania Place is a great place for my Grandpa to stay. He recently lost his lifelong companion, my Grandma, so he...
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Assisted Living Communities in Ottumwa, IA
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authentic reviews in Ottumwa, IA below include 5 Assisted Living facilities with 8 reviews. On average in Ottumwa, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.6 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Ottumwa, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
5 Providers
The Kindred House of Ottumwa
2824 N Court St, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Tucked into the welcoming community of Ottumwa, Iowa, The Kindred House of Ottumwa offers a warm and intimate setting...
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$3,100
River Valley Place of Ottumwa
173 E Rochester Rd, Ottumwa, IA 52501
Your Home at River Valley Place River Valley Place is a senior living community that provides a home away from home for...
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$4,039
Mulberry Place
11 Deborah Drive, Bloomfield, IA 52537
To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a...
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Windsor Place Assisted Living
810 S Stone St, Sigourney, IA 52591
"Windsor Place was a lot smaller than the other one I saw, but it was very well kept, and the people were really...
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Cities in Iowa
Pella
$4,240
Grinnell
$4,080
US
$4,000
Mount Pleasant
$3,610
Ottumwa
$2,895
Paying for Assisted Living in Ottumwa
Assisted Living costs in Ottumwa start around $2,895 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Ottumwa and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Ottumwa
Iowans who need help paying for Ottumwa’s assisted living care should look into the Elderly Waiver, a home and community-based services waiver that’s supported by Iowa Medicaid. Another option to consider is the State Supplementary Assistance program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Iowa page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Iowa page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Ottumwa
Ottumwa and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Ottumwa, please visit our Assisted Living in Iowa page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Ottumwa
Ottumwa-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Iowa are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Iowa page for more information about these laws.
