Best Assisted Living Facilities in Marshalltown, IA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Marshalltown, IA area.

In Marshalltown, Iowa, seniors comprise 34.1% of the population, creating a strong demand for diverse senior living options. The city offers three senior living facilities, supported by an additional three in the surrounding area, catering to needs from independent living to assisted care and memory support. Assisted living in Marshalltown averages $4,421 per month, which aligns with both state and national averages, reflecting the city's commitment to providing quality care. This guide is designed to make your decision easier by highlighting the top assisted living communities in Marshalltown, known for their exceptional care and comprehensive amenities, ensuring a comfortable and supportive environment for you or your loved ones.

3 Communities were found near Marshalltown, IA
Bickford of Marshalltown
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Bickford of Marshalltown

101 New Castle Road, Marshalltown, IA 50158 (1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
The Tallcorn
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

The Tallcorn

2 North 2nd Ave, Marshalltown, IA 50158 (1 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Glenwood Place
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Glenwood Place

2907 South 6th Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158 (1.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Map of Assisted Living in Marshalltown

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  • Bickford of Marshalltown
  • The Tallcorn
  • Glenwood Place

Senior Living Statistics for Marshalltown, Iowa

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Average senior housing costs in Marshalltown, Iowa, range from $3,199 per month for independent living to $5,600 per month for a studio in a nursing home. Other popular options include assisted living at $4,421 per month and memory care at $4,204. A semi-private room in a nursing home is priced at $5,377, while a private room costs $5,244 per month. These options provide a variety of choices to accommodate different needs and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,421
Memory Care $4,204
Independent Living $3,199
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,244
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,377
Nursing Home: Studio $5,600

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Marshalltown


When compared to the nationwide average for assisted living costs ($4,546 per month), Marshalltown is less expensive at $4,421 per month. On the other hand, assisted living in Marshalltown is more expensive than other nearby cities, such as Union ($4,213 per month) and Lincoln ($4,164 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Marshalltown $4,421

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Marshalltown compares to Iowa and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Marshalltown $4,421
Iowa $4,268
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Marshalltown


Still deciding if an assisted living community in Marshalltown is right for you? There are plenty of options in and around the city. Marshalltown has 3 senior living facilities, the surrounding area has 3, and the state of Iowa has 229.
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Marshalltown

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Surrounding Area

229

Iowa

Marshalltown Senior Demographics


Marshalltown, Iowa, is home to a senior population that makes up about 34.1% of its total 27,511 residents. The gender distribution leans slightly male, with 50.8% male and 49.2% female. Among seniors, 10.9% are in their 50s, 10.6% in their 60s, 7.3% in their 70s, and 5.3% are 80 and over. As for marital status, 50.6% of Marshalltown's seniors are married, 11.4% are divorced, 31.4% have never married, and 6.6% are widowed. The community showcases a blend of cultures, with 71.4% White residents, 33.6% Hispanic, and 11.7% mixed race. Additional groups represented include 5.2% Asian, 2.9% Black, 7.8% identifying as other, and 1% Native American, with no representation of Pacific Islanders.

Population

Marshalltown has a population of 27,511.
  • 50.8% Male
  • 49.2% Female

Marital Status

  • 50.6% Married
  • 11.4% Divorced
  • 31.4% Never Married
  • 6.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 34.1% of the population.
  • 10.9% in their 50s
  • 10.6% in their 60s
  • 7.3% in their 70s
  • 5.3% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 71.4% White
  • 2.9% Black
  • 5.2% Asian
  • 1% Native
  • 7.8% Identifying as Other
  • 11.7% Mixed Race
  • 33.6% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.