Senior Living in Dubuque County, Iowa
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Dubuque County
9 communities licensed by the state of Iowa. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury Suites | Asbury | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 28 | — |
| Assisi Village Assisted Living | Dubuque | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 44 | — |
| Eagle Pointe Place | Dubuque | Assisted Living | 138 | — |
| Ellen Kennedy Living Center | Dyersville | Assisted Living | 64 | — |
| Grand Meadows Senior Living & Health Care (Assisted Living and Memory Care) | Asbury | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 34 | — |
| Oak Park Place | Dubuque | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 128 | — |
| River Bend Retirement Community | Cascade | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 62 | — |
| Rose of Dubuque | Dubuque | Independent Living · Assisted Living | 140 | — |
| Sunset Park Place | Dubuque | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 101 | — |
Also in Dubuque County, from public records: 1 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 4 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Iowa costs a median of $5,381 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Iowa: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Dubuque County
1 community from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Coopertive of Asbury | Asbury | 55+ apartments | 50 | Real Estate Equities Development |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Dubuque County
4 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno Apartments | Dubuque | 100 | Allegiant Property Management |
| Ecumenical Tower | Dubuque | 88 | Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Dubuque |
| St. Marys Apartments | Dubuque | 79 | Cardinal Capital Management |
| West Ridge Apartments | Worthington | 4 | Eastern IA Regional Housing |
Nursing homes in Dubuque County
12 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accura Healthcare of Cascade | Cascade | ★★★★★ | 46 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Bethany Home | Dubuque | ★★★★★ | 66 | For profit - Corporation |
| Ennoble Nursing and Rehab | Dubuque | ★★★★★ | 85 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care | Dyersville | ★★★★★ | 40 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Mount Carmel Bluffs | Dubuque | ★★★★★ | 60 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Hawkeye Care Center Dubuque | Asbury | ★★★★☆ | 80 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Stonehill Care Center | Dubuque | ★★★★☆ | 185 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Sunnycrest Manor | Dubuque | ★★★☆☆ | 77 | Government - County |
| Dubuque Specialty Care | Dubuque | ★★☆☆☆ | 84 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Grand Meadows Senior Living & Health Care (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Asbury | ★★☆☆☆ | 32 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Harmony Dubuque | Dubuque | ★★☆☆☆ | 75 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Luther Manor at Hillcrest | Dubuque | ★★☆☆☆ | 103 | Non profit - Other |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.

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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.