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Compare Assisted Living around Sioux City (Metro Area)
The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
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| Sunrise Retirement Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Sioux City | 74
Facility
74
IA AVG
73
Rank
#144 / 407 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
IA AVG
45
Rank
#411 / 528 | Studio | - |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
IA AVG
63.6%
Rank
#56 / 393 | A+ | 25 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
6.3
Rank
#96 / 347 | 6
Facility
6
IA AVG
0.8
Rank
#335 / 347 |
| Whispering Creek Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sioux City | 110
Facility
110
IA AVG
73
Rank
#59 / 407 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
IA AVG
45
Rank
#514 / 528 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
IA AVG
19
Rank
#160 / 282 |
11.8%
Facility
11.8%
IA AVG
63.6%
Rank
#388 / 393 | A+ | 24 | 9
Facility
9
IA AVG
6.3
Rank
#255 / 347 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
0.8
Rank
#297 / 347 |
| Floyd Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sergeant Bluff | 47
Facility
47
IA AVG
73
Rank
#279 / 407 | Yes |
60
Facility
60
IA AVG
45
Rank
#152 / 528 | Studio / 1 Bed | 11
Facility
11
IA AVG
19
Rank
#184 / 282 | - | - | 10 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
6.3
Rank
#96 / 347 | 2
Facility
2
IA AVG
0.8
Rank
#280 / 347 |
| Bickford of Sioux City |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Sioux City (Indian Hills Drive) | 41
Facility
41
IA AVG
73
Rank
#322 / 407 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
IA AVG
45
Rank
#295 / 528 | Private Rooms | 29
Facility
29
IA AVG
19
Rank
#49 / 282 |
48.8%
Facility
48.8%
IA AVG
63.6%
Rank
#275 / 393 | B- | 22 | 7
Facility
7
IA AVG
6.3
Rank
#211 / 347 | 6
Facility
6
IA AVG
0.8
Rank
#335 / 347 |
| CountrysideHealth Care Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sioux City (Morningside Avenue) | - | Yes |
8
Facility
8
IA AVG
45
Rank
#477 / 528 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Spirit Retirement Home |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sioux City | 52
Facility
52
IA AVG
73
Rank
#256 / 407 | No |
91
Facility
91
IA AVG
45
Rank
#2 / 528 | - | 27
Facility
27
IA AVG
19
Rank
#60 / 282 |
25.0%
Facility
25.0%
IA AVG
63.6%
Rank
#370 / 393 | - | 20 | 11
Facility
11
IA AVG
6.3
Rank
#286 / 347 | -
Facility
-
IA AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 347 |
Welcome to Sunrise Retirement Community, a distinguished assisted living community nestled in Sioux City, Iowa. Sunrise takes great pride in its resident-centered care philosophy, focusing on individual needs and promoting the “freedom of choice” for the beloved residents. The community’s approach aims to create an inviting and less institutionalized environment, allowing residents to experience increased independence, privacy, and flexibility in their daily lives. At Sunrise, the team tailors services to cater to each resident’s unique preferences and requirements, ensuring they receive the best possible care that suits them best.
As part of Sunrise Retirement Community’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for the residents, the community has embraced the Eden approach, fostering meaningful connections with children, pets, and green spaces, further enriching their daily experiences. The funding sources for Sunrise include Medicare, Medicaid, third-party arrangements, and private payment options, ensuring that compassionate care is provided while addressing residents’ financial considerations. At Sunrise Retirement Community, the staff deeply cares for the residents, establishes meaningful connections every day, leads with boldness, and serves faithfully, creating a nurturing and fulfilling environment for all.
Whispering Creek is a premier senior living community in Sioux City, Iowa, offering a variety of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, all set in an elegant environment. The dedicated staff at Whispering Creek assists residents with daily living activities, allowing them to focus on their personal lives. With specialized knowledge in memory care services and therapies, the staff ensures residents’ needs are well met.
Round-the-clock care is available to provide comfort and assistance, and the community boasts comfortable living spaces and a range of amenities. From a fitness center and outdoor courtyard to a spacious, naturally lit sitting area and dining room, there are plenty of convenient and recreational areas for residents to enjoy. Beyond physical well-being, the staff also takes care of intellectual, social, and emotional needs by organizing engaging group activities, fostering an active and vibrant community. Located conveniently close to neighborhood businesses and attractions, residents can easily run errands and attend personal appointments. Their thoughtfully designed campus provides a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring residents feel right at home.
Floyd Place is a distinguished assisted living community situated in the heart of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. Residents at Floyd Place flourish in an engaging senior living environment, surrounded by an array of invigorating activities and enriching social outings, complemented by compassionate care and top-notch assisted living services.
From spa days to ball games, seniors of all interests find something to participate in and relish. Whether they are seeking respite care, a short-term stay, or an urgent placement, Floyd Place offers a welcoming space where seniors can fully engage and savor life.
Bickford of Sioux City presents a warm and welcoming home for its residents of assisted living and memory care. Regardless of what kind of living option you are in, management and staff are guaranteed to provide resort-like accommodations with exceptional hospitality. The cozy home offers an environment where the holistic wellness of seniors is met. Bickford of Davenport strives to provide a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living for its assisted living seniors, making it an ideal place to call a new home.
An assisted living with memory care community expects Bickford’s management to promote its residents’ independence while receiving full daily support, housekeeping, transportation, individualized memory care training, and medication management.
Countryside Health Care Center is an esteemed facility in Sioux City, Iowa. This privately-owned center offers a diverse range of care options, including Reliant Rehab therapy, short-term and long-term skilled nursing, and respite care, ensuring specialized attention for each resident. Their holistic approach caters to residents’ physical, mental, and social needs, creating a fulfilling experience for each individual. Conveniently located near Highway 20 in Sioux City, this senior care facility serves families across the Siouxland areas, fostering a supportive community.
At Countryside Health Care Center, a dedicated team with extensive knowledge and experience ensures personalized and compassionate care for every resident. This assisted living community’s unwavering commitment to residents’ well-being creates a welcoming environment where seniors can thrive and achieve optimal health and happiness.
Holy Spirit Retirement Home is located in Sioux City, Iowa. It offers a continuum of care including independent living apartments, assisted living options, and skilled nursing care. The facility provides a nurturing environment with a focus on individual health goals and community engagement.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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 Sioux City, IA
What is the average cost of assisted living in Sioux City, IA?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Sioux City, IA is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Sioux City, IA?
Assisted living in Sioux City, IA typically ranges from $4,300–$6,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Sioux City, IA?
Assisted living facilities in Sioux City, IA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Sioux City, IA?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~25–30 licensed assisted living facilities in Sioux City, IA.
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.
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