Higley Mansion Care Center
Assisted Living, Home Care & Memory Care · Cedar Rapids, IA

Higley Mansion Care Center

Assisted Living, Home Care & Memory Care · Cedar Rapids, IA

Overview of Higley Mansion Care Center

Higley Mansion Care Center is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and they’ve structured their services to include assisted living, memory care, and home care. It’s a pragmatic setup, especially if you’re trying to plan for the long term; having memory care and assisted living under the same roof means you don’t necessarily have to worry about the logistical stress of a second move if cognitive needs happen to shift later on.

The neighborhood sits at a 50 on the Walk Score scale, which is right in the middle of the road. You can handle some errands on foot if you’re feeling ambitious, but realistically, you’re going to rely on a car for most of your trips. If you’re looking for a facility that bridges those specific care levels in Cedar Rapids, this is a logical place to start your research.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #122 / 294Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 122nd out of 294 assisted living communities we track in Iowa for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
50 / 100

About This Community

Staffing & Medical

2 services
On-Site Nursing Coverage
Medication ManagementSupport with organizing, administering, and monitoring medicines can help prevent missed or incorrect doses.

Additional Services

3 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Housekeeping
Laundry & Linen

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities
Bingo
Arts & Crafts
Game Nights
Storytelling and Reminiscence Sessions
Gentle Exercise and Balance Classes
Seasonal Events and Family Activities
Group Strolls and Social Gatherings

Room Accommodations

Room Types
Private Room
In-Room Features
Private Furnished Rooms With Private Bathrooms

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Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Iowa

Higley Mansion Care Center is in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Cash support · veterans

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

VA Pension Aid and Attendance and Housebound Benefits (Federal)

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
No single monthly income cutoff. VA compares countable annual income, after permitted deductions, with the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate for the household and benefit category.
Asset limit
Net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus annual income; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Veterans or eligible survivors who qualify for VA Pension or Survivors Pension and meet the additional Aid and Attendance or Housebound criteria. Service, discharge, family status and pension eligibility rules also apply.
IA specifics
A federal VA pension benefit; Aid and Attendance and Housebound enhancements cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • A higher pension ceiling for eligible Aid and Attendance or Housebound recipients. Actual pension equals the applicable annual maximum minus countable income; the two enhancements cannot be paid together.
In-home or residential support

State Supplementary Assistance (SSA)

Iowa State Supplementary Assistance (SSA)

Income limit
Below the income limit for the relevant SSA group.
Asset limit
Resources at or below $2,000 for a single person or $3,000 for a married couple living together.

Eligibility

General
Iowa residents who are aged, blind or disabled under Social Security standards, receive SSI or would receive it except for excess income, and meet the relevant assistance-category limits.

What it provides

  • State-funded supplements for qualifying special needs; including family life homes; in-home health-related care and residential care facilities.
In-home & community support

Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Eligibility

General
Iowa residents age 65 or older who meet Medicaid and nursing-facility-level-of-care requirements.

What it provides

  • Authorized waiver services can include case management; adult day care; homemaker; respite; home health; meals; assistive devices; modifications and transportation.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program (Iowa)

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Adult family or informal caregivers of adults age 60 or older or people of any age with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder. The federal program also supports specified older-relative caregiver categories.

What it provides

  • Caregiver information and access assistance; counseling and training; support groups; respite and limited supplemental services under the federal caregiver-support framework.
Returning home: disability-specific

Money Follows the Person (Intellectual Disability or Brain Injury)

Iowa Money Follows the Person (Intellectual Disability or Brain Injury)

Eligibility

General
People in Iowa with an intellectual-disability or brain-injury diagnosis who have lived in a qualifying facility at least 60 consecutive days and want to move into the community. Iowa Medicaid must complete eligibility determination before discharge.

What it provides

  • Transition services and enhanced supports for the first year after an approved move into the community.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiaries meeting the applicable state Medicare Savings Program eligibility rules.
IA specifics
Applications are administered by the state Medicaid program.

What it provides

  • Assistance with Medicare premiums and; for qualified QMB beneficiaries; Medicare-covered deductibles and coinsurance. The qualifying category determines which costs are paid.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Higley Mansion Care Center

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is Higley Mansion Care Center in a walkable area?
Higley Mansion Care Center has a walk score of 50. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
02 Are pets allowed at Higley Mansion Care Center?
No, Higley Mansion Care Center has a no-pet policy.
03 Are there photos of Higley Mansion Care Center?
Yes — there is 1 photo of Higley Mansion Care Center in the photo gallery on this page.
04 What levels of care does Higley Mansion Care Center provide?
Higley Mansion Care Center offers Assisted Living, Home Care & Memory Care.
05 What is the phone number of Higley Mansion Care Center?
(319) 364-6710 will put you in contact with the team at Higley Mansion Care Center.