Best Assisted Living in Davenport, IA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 16 assisted living communities in Davenport, IA using IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in IA
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Info below is compiled from the IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
Meadowview of Davenport
AL
IL
MC
Davenport
56
Facility 56
IA AVG 72
Rank #166 / 287
D-Yes
61
Facility 61
IA AVG 45
Rank #80 / 300
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 18
Rank #205 / 231
26.8%
Facility 26.8%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #251 / 261
2
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 5
Rank #1 / 263
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 263
Quartet – A Senior Living Village
AL
MC
Bettendorf
64
Facility 64
IA AVG 72
Rank #138 / 287
D-Yes
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 45
Rank #282 / 300
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
IA AVG 18
Rank #199 / 231
37.5%
Facility 37.5%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #235 / 261
6
2
Facility 2
IA AVG 5
Rank #74 / 263
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 263
Ridgecrest Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Davenport
82
Facility 82
IA AVG 72
Rank #78 / 287
?Yes
41
Facility 41
IA AVG 45
Rank #164 / 300
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 18
Rank #221 / 231
67.1%
Facility 67.1%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #113 / 261
23
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 5
Rank #176 / 263
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #223 / 263
Bickford of Davenport
AL
MC
Davenport
51
Facility 51
IA AVG 72
Rank #186 / 287
DYes
58
Facility 58
IA AVG 45
Rank #92 / 300
Private Rooms
27
Facility 27
IA AVG 18
Rank #35 / 231
54.9%
Facility 54.9%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #132 / 261
10
9
Facility 9
IA AVG 5
Rank #214 / 263
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #254 / 263
Davenport Lutheran Home
AL
HC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Davenport
98
Facility 98
IA AVG 72
Rank #62 / 287
?No
44
Facility 44
IA AVG 45
Rank #149 / 300
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 18
Rank #221 / 231
67.3%
Facility 67.3%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #112 / 261
23
9
Facility 9
IA AVG 5
Rank #214 / 263
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #178 / 263
Oakwood Place at Ridgecrest Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Davenport
90
Facility 90
IA AVG 72
Rank #67 / 287
-Yes
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 45
Rank #282 / 300
-
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 18
Rank #182 / 231
38.9%
Facility 38.9%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #228 / 261
6
4
Facility 4
IA AVG 5
Rank #134 / 263
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 263
Senior Star at Elmore Place
AL
IL
MC
RC
Davenport
50
Facility 50
IA AVG 72
Rank #188 / 287
A+Yes
37
Facility 37
IA AVG 45
Rank #183 / 300
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
IA AVG 18
Rank #117 / 231
68.0%
Facility 68.0%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #109 / 261
10
15
Facility 15
IA AVG 5
Rank #248 / 263
12
Facility 12
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #263 / 263
The Fountains
AL
IL
MC
Bettendorf (The Fountains)
136
Facility 136
IA AVG 72
Rank #23 / 287
?Yes
4
Facility 4
IA AVG 45
Rank #292 / 300
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
IA AVG 18
Rank #96 / 231
-5
13
Facility 13
IA AVG 5
Rank #239 / 263
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #247 / 263
Gardens at Ridgecrest Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Davenport
30
Facility 30
IA AVG 72
Rank #272 / 287
-Yes
90
Facility 90
IA AVG 45
Rank #8 / 300
-
24
Facility 24
IA AVG 18
Rank #61 / 231
46.7%
Facility 46.7%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #188 / 261
4
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 5
Rank #1 / 263
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 263
Kahl Home for Aged & Infirm
AL
HOS
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Davenport
112
Facility 112
IA AVG 72
Rank #42 / 287
B+No---
92.9%
Facility 92.9%
IA AVG 61.5%
Rank #19 / 261
36
19
Facility 19
IA AVG 5
Rank #256 / 263
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 263

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other IA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 16 analyzed for Davenport. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Meadowview of Davenport

Conveniently located in the thriving neighborhood of Davenport, IA, Meadowview of Davenport is an exceptional community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring a variety of specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Here, residents also enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with maintenance services.

Fun recreational activities and stimulating programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delectable and healthy dining options are available, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a fitness center, an art studio, a memory care garden, a barber shop, and a fireside lounge, creating the ideal setting for recreation and wellness.

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Overview of Quartet – a Senior Living Village

Quartet, a Senior Living Village in Bettendorf, IA, provides assisted living alongside dedicated memory care. Assisted living aids residents with daily routines such as bathing, dressing, and managing medications while they maintain private housing. Secured memory care delivers constant supervision for individuals living with dementia who are prone to wandering, allowing care levels to increase over time without necessitating a move.

Matthew Ricketts serves as administrator for the 64-bed community, which opened in 2022 and currently maintains a 38% occupancy rate. Round-the-clock staff coverage ensures assistance is available at any hour. Floor plans include studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom residences that accommodate single occupants or couples living together. Pets are welcome throughout the property.

Families looking for long-term care in Bettendorf can contact the administrative office to ask questions or set up a tour.

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Overview of Ridgecrest Village

Ridgecrest Village offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care and skilled nursing in Davenport, IA. Independent living includes a private apartment with community services and no daily care, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication management. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and nursing home and skilled nursing care include licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels are available, so a resident whose needs grow may be able to move to a different level of care without leaving the community. The community has 82 beds and offers studio, one bedroom and two bedroom housing, with layouts that can suit someone living alone or a couple moving together. Respite care and short term rehabilitation are also available, giving families access to a temporary stay or rehabilitation after an illness or hospital visit.

Total nurse staffing is 4 hours 3 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicaid, Medicare and private pay are accepted, so families may use Medicaid for eligible long term care, Medicare for covered short term skilled care, or private funds. Trudy Whittington serves as the administrator.

The community has a salon, fitness equipment, an on site chapel, butterfly gardens and rehabilitation services, giving residents access to personal grooming, exercise equipment, worship space, outdoor garden areas and therapy without arranging each service elsewhere. Daily activities, community outings and transportation provide scheduled opportunities for activities away from the residence. Pets are allowed.

Ridgecrest Village opened in 1966. Its Walk Score is 41 out of 100, a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride, so a resident who no longer drives would generally need transportation for routine errands. Ridgecrest Village may be a good fit for someone whose care needs may change over time or whose family needs a short term respite or rehabilitation stay.

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Overview of Bickford of Davenport

Bickford of Davenport delivers assisted living and memory care services to seniors in Davenport, IA. Assisted living residents receive help with daily routines such as bathing, dressing, and medication administration while residing in private quarters. Dedicated memory care programming takes place in a secure wing tailored for individuals at risk of wandering.

Administrator Dawn Riley leads operations across the 51-bed property, where every resident occupies an individual private room. Specialized support includes the Montessori Memory Care program, structured specifically for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Pets are welcome throughout the living spaces.

Situated in an area with a walk score of 58, the location allows residents who do not drive to complete a few basic errands on foot in the immediate vicinity.

Older adults looking for tailored personal care or memory support can contact the community to request detailed information or schedule a walk-through.

Contact Bickford of Davenport

Overview of Davenport Lutheran Home

Davenport Lutheran Home in Davenport, Iowa, offers nursing home, assisted living, home care, independent living, memory care, respite care and skilled nursing. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while home care supports a person in their own residence. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The range of care types can suit someone whose support needs may change over time.

The home has 98 beds, with private rooms, semi-private rooms, one bedroom apartments and cottages. A private room gives one resident a private space, while a semi-private room involves shared living; total nurse staffing is 5h 5m per resident/day, representing the daily nursing time allocated per resident. Medicare, Medicaid and private pay are accepted: Medicare applies to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long-term residence, Medicaid provides a payment path for eligible residents whose savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay means the resident or family pays directly.

With a Walk Score of 44, the area is car-dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for routine errands. A beauty shop offers grooming services within the community, while outdoor courtyards provide places to spend time outside. Religious services are associated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, and Karen Wilson serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Oakwood Place at Ridgecrest Village

Oakwood Place at Ridgecrest Village in Davenport, Iowa, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care. Independent living provides a private residence without daily care, while assisted living supports everyday tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication; memory care offers a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The community has 90 beds and opened in 1966, with Trudy Whittington serving as administrator. Its range of care levels may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time, because the resident can move to another level of care without leaving the community; named programs include Oakwood Place Assisted Living, Oakwood Gardens Memory Care, Crest Health Care Skilled, and 24 Hour Care, while rehabilitation services support residents recovering from illness or injury and pets are allowed for residents who want to live with one.

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Overview of Senior Star at Elmore Place

Senior Star at Elmore Place offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Davenport, IA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Several care levels are available in one community. Senior Star at Elmore Place may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time. With 50 beds, it is a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Housing options include studios, one-bedroom residences, and two-bedroom residences; a studio is a single private space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion.

Pets are allowed, giving residents the option to keep a pet with them. A Walk Score of 37 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Amanda Buchholz serves as the administrator.

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The Fountains

3726 Thunder Ridge Rd, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Overview of The Fountains

The Fountains is a senior living community in Bettendorf, Iowa, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care on one campus. That range matters for families thinking past the immediate decision, because a resident whose needs change over time can often move between levels of care without leaving a familiar building and staff. The community has been in operation for 20 years and is administered by Cj Ward. With 136 beds in a mid-rise building, it sits among the larger communities in the area.

Housing runs from studios to one and two bedroom apartments. Independent living suites are set up for people who want to keep a full household routine, with complete kitchens, private bathrooms, walk-in closets, internet access, and in-unit laundry. Assisted living apartments add support with meals and housekeeping for residents who need a hand with daily tasks. Memory care and Alzheimer’s care are provided in a secure setting, and the community is pet friendly throughout.

Daily life centers on shared spaces: a restaurant-style dining room, a fitness center, a lounge, an ice cream parlor, and a chapel. The activities calendar includes religious services, dance classes, workout sessions, and game nights, and the community also offers transportation services along with fitness and recreation programming.

The setting is suburban and quiet, about four miles from Bettendorf’s city center, with MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Emergency Care just over a mile away. The neighborhood scores 4 out of 100 for walkability, so residents and visitors will rely on a car or the community’s transportation for errands and appointments. For families in the Quad Cities area, the location keeps a hospital close at hand while placing the community away from busier commercial corridors.

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Overview of Gardens at Ridgecrest Village

Gardens at Ridgecrest Village offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care in Davenport, IA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since changing care levels can happen without leaving the community. The community has 30 beds, making it a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Gardens at Ridgecrest Village opened in 1966 and is administered by Lorrie Blumberg. A Walk Score of 90 is classified as a walker’s paradise, meaning daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Named programs include Oakwood Place Assisted Living, Oakwood Gardens Memory Care, and Crest Health Care Skilled, identifying the community’s assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing settings. Chef-prepared meals are served daily, so residents have prepared dining without cooking each meal themselves, and rehabilitation services are available for recovery or ongoing therapy needs. Respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, while the pet policy allows residents to bring pets.

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Overview of Kahl Home for Aged & Infirm

Kahl Home for Aged & Infirm is a nursing home and skilled nursing community in Davenport, IA that also offers assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, hospice care supports residents with end of life needs, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between care levels may not require leaving the community. Kahl Home for Aged & Infirm has 112 beds and opened in 2012. Accommodations include private rooms, semi-private suites, one bedroom apartments, and studio apartments.

Residents can use two courtyards for walking and socializing, along with a pub, bistro, gift shop, and common living areas. Scheduled outings provide planned opportunities to participate in activities away from the residence, while rehabilitation services support residents who need therapy, and daily mass is available in the chapel. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted; total nurse staffing is 4h 2m per resident/day, representing the daily nurse staffing time allocated per resident, and Kimberly Hufsey serves as the administrator.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Davenport, IA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Davenport, IA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Davenport, IA is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Davenport, IA?

Assisted living in Davenport, IA typically ranges from $4,500–$7,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Davenport, IA?

Assisted living facilities in Davenport, IA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Iowa?

Assisted living in Iowa supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Iowa?

Assisted living in Iowa is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Iowa Medicaid cover assisted living?

Iowa Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Iowa) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

Assisted Living in Davenport at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $5,305The average monthly cost across facilities in Davenport, IA. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 44/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Davenport, IA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Davenport, IA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90