7 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sioux City, IA

Bickford of Sioux City tops our list of assisted living communities because of its many amenities and services. Here, seniors benefit from a robust Life Enrichment program that includes daily activities, outings and community involvement. Pet therapy, performances and young people visiting from local schools and daycare facilities are common activities throughout each week. The Bread Basket Scratch Kitchen prepares home-style food from quality ingredients and local produce to meet the nutritional needs of each senior. Food is prepared in order to ensure every person receives their meal the way they like it.

Whispering Creek Retirement Community is in a residential neighborhood with views of the countryside and a golf course. This assisted living community features a private parking garage for residents who bring their own vehicles with them, adding security to the independent lifestyle offered. For those who prefer not to drive, the community has transportation services available. Each apartment home has a kitchenette, so residents can prepare their own meals and snacks if they wish. They also feature large closets to provide plenty of storage. Three spacious floor plans help residents find the right home for them.

We chose The Heritage at Northern Hills because of its many senior-focused services. Here, the staff strives to provide just the right amount of support so seniors can stay as independent as they want while getting help when they need it. All support is given discreetly, so residents maintain their dignity. Meals are served restaurant-style three times a day, and snacks are available, as well. Garages are available for residents who have their own cars, and small pets can come with their owners. There is even a beauty salon and library for residents to use.

Floyd Place in nearby Sergeant Bluff provides compassionate care to residents. Each day a range of activities are provided to match the interests of the seniors living here. Exercise classes, movie nights and ice cream socials are just some examples of the types of services provided. As often as possible, residents are encouraged to spend time outdoors, and groups such as bird-watching or walking clubs are part of the services provided. This is a pet-friendly community.

Just across the Iowa-Nebraska state line in South Sioux City, Azria Health Regency Square is another of our top choices for local assisted living care. We chose this community because of its specialized care programs, provided for residents' unique health needs such as back injuries, neurological or stroke care, and orthopedic care. Seniors who choose this community have a worry-free lifestyle, as housekeeping and maintenance are provided. A customized dining program provides the option for alternate meals that are not on the menu, so each senior receives the food they enjoy.

Personal care services are what make Continental Springs stand out as a premium assisted living community in the Sioux City region. Instead of providing a set list of assisted living services, this community provides personalized care based on residents’ needs and preferences. Each day, community activities help encourage socialization and physical or mental activity. Scheduled transportation makes it easy to get into town, and the kitchen readily accommodates special dietary needs. Apartments come with full kitchenettes, and residents can bring small pets with them.

Accura HealthCare of Sioux City offers a community that provides recreational activities throughout each week. The goal here is to create therapeutic recreation programs that encourage residents to build strength and mental acuity while enjoying their recreation time. The community has a library with a fireplace that is a popular location for lectures and entertainment, and an outdoor garden with raised beds lets residents show off their green thumbs.