Best Assisted Living Facilities in Milford, IA

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

Milford offers a cozy selection of senior living facilities (1 to be exact), including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes. The town's average cost of assisted living is $3,761 per month, which is below the nationwide average of $4,546 per month. Since seniors make up 42.4% of the Milford population, there's a strong demand for quality care. In this article, we'll explore the best senior living options in Milford that rank well for their services, amenities, and care.

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4 Communities were found near Milford, IA
Milford Nursing Ctr
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4

Milford Nursing Ctr

1600 13th St, Milford, IA 51351 (0.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Nursing Home

Accura HealthCare of Milford is a skilled nursing community offering short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, assisted living, and outpatient therapy.

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4
Meals
Dining room
Social and common areas
Keelson Harbour
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Keelson Harbour

2810 Aurora Avenue, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 (6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Keelson Harbour is a senior living community offering Assisted Living and Memory Care services in Spirit Lake, Iowa.

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Our Rating:
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4.5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Resident parking
Guest parking
Library
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Wel-Life At Spirit Lake
Our Rating:
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4.5

Wel-Life At Spirit Lake

1819 23rd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 (6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

WEL-Life Assisted Living at Spirit Lake provides a variety of care opportunities, including assisted living, memory care, and independent living, with a focus on treating each resident with respect, dignity, and kindness.

Our Rating:
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4.5
Hilltop Care Ctr
Our Rating:
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3

Hilltop Care Ctr

1912 Zenith Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360 (6.2 mi from city center)
Memory Care Nursing Home

Hilltop Care Center is a senior living provider in Spirit Lake, Iowa that offers residents nursing home services.

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3

Map of Assisted Living in Milford

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Senior Living Statistics for Milford, Iowa

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Milford, Iowa, the cost of senior living ranges from $2,952 per month for independent living to $5,500 per month for a private room in a nursing home on average. Prices will vary greatly depending on the type of housing, level of care, and chosen facility. Assisted living and memory care are both available at $3,761 per month, making them some of the more affordable options.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,761
Memory Care $3,761
Independent Living $2,952
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,500
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,500
Nursing Home: Studio $4,567
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,400

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Milford


When compared to nearby cities, Milford senior living is slightly more expensive. The average monthly cost of assisted living is 3761 in Milford, $2,880 in Greenville, and $2,880 in Gillett Grove. However, Milford remains below the state average for Iowa ($4,268) and the national average ($4,546).
City Average Monthly Cost
Milford $3,761
Greenville $2,880
Gillett Grove $2,880

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Milford compares to Iowa and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Milford $3,761
Iowa $4,268
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Milford


Milford is home to 1 senior living facility, a small portion of the 379 facilities in Iowa. There are 4 communities in nearby areas for those who want to expand their search.
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Milford

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Surrounding Area

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Milford Senior Demographics


42.4% of Milford residents are seniors, making them a notable part of the community. The age distribution includes 13.2% in their 50s, 15.9% in their 60s, 8.1% in their 70s, and 5.2% in their 80s and above. Gender-wise, there are 48.6% male and 51.4% female residents. Marital status breaks down to 51% married, 16.5% divorced, 27.4% never married, and 5.1% widowed. The town's population includes 96% White, 0.7% identifying as other, 3.3% mixed race, with 2.9% identifying as Hispanic.

Population

Milford has a population of 3,315.
  • 48.6% Male
  • 51.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 51% Married
  • 16.5% Divorced
  • 27.4% Never Married
  • 5.1% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 42.4% of the population.
  • 13.2% in their 50s
  • 15.9% in their 60s
  • 8.1% in their 70s
  • 5.2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 96% White
  • 0.7% Identifying as Other
  • 3.3% Mixed Race
  • 2.9% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Milford

The average cost of senior living in Milford, Iowa is akin to nearby locales, such as Spirit Lake, which has an average monthly cost of $3,761.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Spirit Lake $3,761
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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.