Senior Living in Marion County, Iowa
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Marion County
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friesland AL and Zeeland Memory Support | Pella | Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care · Continuing Care | 72 | — |
| Homestead of Knoxville | Knoxville | Assisted Living | 122 | — |
| Homestead of Knoxville Memory Care Center | Knoxville | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 24 | — |
| Independence Village of Pella (Assisted Living and Memory Care) | Pella | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 82 | — |
Also in Marion 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 Marion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Village of Pella (Independent Living and Assisted Living and Memory Care) | Pella | Independent living | — | StoryPoint Group |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Marion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Haven West | Pella | 29 | Darwin T Lynner Company Incorporated |
| Melcher Park Apartments I | Melcher | 8 | T&L Properties |
| Oakview I | Knoxville | 24 | Connor Management & Real Estate |
| Windsor Ridge | Knoxville | 24 | Keyway Management |
Nursing homes in Marion County
4 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ridge Specialty Care | Knoxville | ★★★★☆ | 78 | Non profit - Corporation |
| The Cottages | Pella | ★★☆☆☆ | 100 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Accura Healthcare of Knoxville | Knoxville | ★☆☆☆☆ | 60 | For profit - Corporation |
| Accura Healthcare of Pleasantville | Pleasantville | ★☆☆☆☆ | 46 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
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.