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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Anita, IA

Last Updated: 11/19/24

If you’re looking for independent living in the Anita area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Anita. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 62 independent living facilities in Anita, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.


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Anita Independent Living Facilities | 243 Reviews

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Last Updated: 11/19/24
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Recent reviews of Independent Living in Anita, IA
Independence Village of Waukee
4.6

Love my apartment. Love the staff. Very friendly environment, very beautiful place to live. I feel very welcome. I just love this place. Best part of my day is my conversations with receptionist.

Thomas Place at Waukee
5.0

A Place for Mom was very empathetic and determined to find a solution for my Mom. They were extremely helpful throughout the entire process. Thank you so much!

Alice Place Apartments in Waukee, IA
5.0

Nicely designed and decorated property has very liveable units and lots of amenities (library, TV/theater room, game room, exercise facility, lobby/lounge, public kitchen/meeting room. The social community is friendly and welcoming, with lots of activities and opportunities to interact and socialize. My mother lives there now and loves it. She feels very at home and welcomed - and felt that way right away.

Attivo Trail Waukee

835 NE Boston Parkway, Waukee, IA 50263

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.6
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13 reviews

Retiring and moving halfway across the United States was not an easy move, but once here at Attivo Trail life fell into place. The staff is very attentive and responsive to questions and concerns. The...

Provides: Independent Living
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Find friendship, fun, activity and entertainment at the brand new Attivo Trail 55+ Active Living Apartment Homes in Waukee, Iowa. Fill your days doing the things you love, from spending time outdoors on our community trail to inviting friends over to relax in your stylish home. See our one and...

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Independence Village of Waukee

1650 SE Holiday Crest Circle, Waukee, IA 50263

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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142 reviews

[name removed] out director really cares about everyone here at Independence Village of Waukee. All the staff are Great! This is as good as it can get.

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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At Independence Village, everything we do is for you. From personalized services to help you make the most of every day to menus crafted with a mix of old favorites and new options, fulfilling your wants and needs is our highest priority. Our community offers independent living, assisted living,...

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Homestead of Creston

1709 W Prairie St, Creston, IA 50801

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
Review Score
5 reviews

What we like the most about Homestead of Creston is that the staff consistently attempt to interact with mom even though she doesn't often acknowledge

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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As we turn the pages of our lives – growing up, working, experiencing loves and losses, raising our own children – we all experience times when we need a little extra help. At Prairie View Assisted Living, we have created an environment which combines and celebrates these memorable aspects of...

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Thomas Place at Waukee

560 SE Brick Dr, Waukee, IA 50263

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9.0
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7 reviews

5 for all of them :) We have had no complaints with Thomas Place at Waukee. All of my mom's needs/requests have been satisfactorily addressed. We would recommend this community to other families who may...

Provides: Senior Apartments

Thomas Place at Waukee opened in March of 2011. We are a smoke free, pet free independent living apartment community. We offer many features in our building to help keep you independent such as indoor mailroom, indoor heated parking garage, exercise room, hair salon and more. Our grounds offer...

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Allen Place

1406 East 19th Street, Atlantic, IA 50022

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.6
Review Score
11 reviews

Choose this facility because it was a little smaller. My folks lived on a farm and then small town so a larger facility would be overwhelming. I think they try really hard but are short staffed like...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Allen Place is a senior living community in Atlantic Iowa near the Nishna Hills Golf Club. Our community has a wonderful view of the lush green rolling hills but we are close enough to town for frequent outings to restaurants, shopping and our local farmers market. We also take regular visits to...

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Lakeside Village

2067 Highway 4, Panora, IA 50216

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
Review Score
8 reviews

They were incredibly helpful to me and our family. When my loved one was first checked in, [name removed] the nurse highly recommend we put her in Hospice. That was a shock to us, but when she fully...

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care
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The Lakeside Village is an absolutely beautiful 64- apartment, senior living community located in Panora, Iowa right on the east side of Lake Panorama. The community is a wonderful choice for seniors who want to retain their much-needed independence, while not having to worry about the hassles of...

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Hansen House Harlan

703 Dye Street, Harlan, IA 51537

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
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2 reviews

This facility was built and designed for people with memory loss. No detail was missed. This facility was in western Iowa and was the only facility that catered to this specific issue .Our coordinator with A...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Rolling Meadows Senior Living

1024 E. 12th Street, Carroll, IA 51401

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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24 reviews

Rolling Meadows gets 5 stars all around! The staff are all very approachable with any questions or concerns that we have had. The main things that stuck out about them over other places we initially...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Swan Place is located in the picturesque small town of Carroll, Iowa. We are on the east end of town just one block south of Northeast Park. Our beautiful community evokes images of country living, with its large front porch and white picket fence in front. We have two enclosed courtyards where...

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Perry Lutheran Homes Spring Valley Campus

501 12th St, Perry, IA 50220

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review Score
2 reviews

I have always been happy with the environment and helpful and friendly staff. The tenants seem happy to live there and enjoy all the activities they get to do. They enjoy going on outings too. Also live...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Spring Valley Campus Assisted LivingAssisted living at is finest! Enjoy beautiful living quarters, excellent dining options, a variety of activities, outdoor patio, and more. Truly relax and live worry free at Spring Valley assisted living campus - conveniently connected to Dallas County Hospital...

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Greenfield Manor

615 SE Kent Street, Greenfield, IA 50849

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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1 review

Greenfield Manor is in a smaller town and it is a smaller facility and I think those do better than some of the larger facilities. I thought they did a very good job. My sister did not agree with some of...

Provides: Assisted Living
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Welcome to Greenfield Assisted Living Community. Greenfield is the premier assisted living community of Adair County. Our safe, residential environment is staffed by an expert team that provides support and assistance when you need it. Our goal is to promote your independence and the quality of...

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Oakland Heights Assisted Living

737 N Highway St, Oakland, IA 51560

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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3 reviews

My mother was recently put into this nursing home because of her advanced Dementia. At first I was terrified but when I was welcomed by the staff at Oakland Manor I felt so much better about my decision....

Provides: Assisted Living
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The heart of a community here in Oakland Iowa is its people. Oakland Heights offers assisted living in a safe, nurturing cozy neighborhood. Our rural setting is quite and relaxing. You will find spacious, private apartments, delicious dining, and beautiful community spaces. At Oakland Manor we...

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Arlington Place of Red Oak

800 East Ratliff Ave, Red Oak, IA 51566

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7.0
Review Score
5 reviews

They charge extra for making sure he takes his meds, which I understood would be included in his monthly rent as long as I set up his meds. It's an extra $[removed]per month. Based off of the experience we...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Why spend another winter alone? Move to Arlington Place and join in on all the wonderful activities that are offered right in their community. Feel secure with 24 hour a day monitoring system and Registered Nurse available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Just some of the services included in your...

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Adel Assisted Living

504 Van Fossen Lane, Adel, IA 50003

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1 review

Adel Assisted Living was very easy to work with and everyone was very friendly and helpful. It is nice and quiet but they do have activities. The fact they have 24 hour medical personnel available is a...

Provides: Assisted Living

Located in a quiet neighborhood in the City of Adel, these apartments feature spacious living accommodations in a relaxing atmosphere. The 24-unit project at Adel Assisted Living also offers community areas for socializing and delicious meals. Wesley Services provides 24 hour on-site staff to...

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Addington Place of Carroll

1214 East 18th Street, Carroll, IA 51401

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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4 reviews

We like the tour of the community. The staff was nice and caring. We knew that the care would have been good due to having someone who lives there. We think that families should tour this community for the...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Explore the comforts of small-town senior living at Addington Place of Carroll. Quiet surroundings near the edge of town create this community’s peaceful retirement setting without sacrificing quick access to Carroll’s conveniences.Addington Place of Carroll provides personalized assisted living...

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Alice Place Apartments

255 SE Brick, Waukee, IA 50263

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5 reviews

My mother has recently made the move into this community and I have no complaints of how things are going for her. The staff have been helpful with the transition and where very professional throughout the...

Provides: Senior Apartments

Alice Place Apartments is a brand new complex located on the Eastern edge of Waukee. We offer 1 and 2 bedroom units with all appliances. This includes the washer/dryer, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave in each unit. Each resident is given a storage unit at no charge and has access to...

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Edgewater

9225 Cascade Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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3 reviews

This is an awesome establishment!

Provides: Assisted Living
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Edgewater, a WesleyLife community, is characterized by quality that is second to none and our commitment to making every part of life a positive experience.We believe that: Real Wellness promotes good health for your entire mind, body and spirit.True Hospitality encourages personal choice and...

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Homestead of Denison

2506 Third Avenue North, Denison, IA 51442

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7 reviews

My father moved in the summer of [date removed] before Covid locked everything down so we had a chance to get him settled in. During the pandemic when we were not able to visit, staff kept us up to date....

Provides: Assisted Living
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Reed Place is a pet friendly senior living community where our goal is to offer our residents the opportunity to thrive in mind and body by providing compassionate assistance in their daily routines only when needed. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a...

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Willow Heights

60191 Willow St, Atlantic, IA 50022

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Willow Heights

60191 Willow St, Atlantic, IA 50022

Provides: Independent Living, Assisted Living

Friendship Home

714 N Division St, Audubon, IA 50025

Provides: Assisted Living

Friendship Home

714 N Division St, Audubon, IA 50025

Provides: Assisted Living

Friendship Home

714 North Division Street, Audubon, IA 50025

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Friendship Home

714 North Division Street, Audubon, IA 50025

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Willows Assisted Living/The Evergreens

324 SW 6th Street, Stuart, IA 50250

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Willows Assisted Living/The Evergreens

324 SW 6th Street, Stuart, IA 50250

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Cost of independent living in Anita, IA

The average cost of senior living in Anita is 3,486 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stuart, IA with an average of 2,007 per month.

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What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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Attivo Trail Waukee, Independence Village of Waukee and Homestead of Creston are the top-rated independent living facilities near Anita, Iowa. See full list of communities.

There are 62 independent living facilities near Anita, Iowa. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Anita, Iowa are Independence Village of Waukee. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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