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Assisted Living in Burlington, Iowa

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Burlington, Iowa. This includes 3 facilities in Burlington and 17 nearby. Assisted living costs in Iowa range from around $31 to $287 per day, with a mean cost running approximately $114. The monthly cost averages about $3,418 and ranges between $930 and $8,620. Yearly, the average cost is about $41,016, which is below the US average of $42,000.



SeniorScore™ for Burlington, Iowa



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Burlington scores lower than the Iowa average of 75.
  • Burlington scores lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Great River Medical Center).
  • There are 13 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Great River Klein Center, Bickford of Burlington, and Sunnybrook of Burlington.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a low number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 79.7, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 42 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has a high violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (31% of residents).
  • There are 18 golf courses in or around the city, including Burlington Golf Club, Spirit Hollow Golf Course, and Flint Hills Municipal Golf Course.
  • There are 6 parks near the city center, including Starr\'s Cave Nature Center, Perkins Park, and Dankward Memorial Park.
  • There are 8 churches in or near the city, including Messiah Preschool, First Church of Nazarene, and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
  • There are 5 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 14 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 3 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 13 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 2.62% of total income, which is lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 1.45% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 7.00%, which is higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Iowa has an average state income tax of 4.60%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $55,538, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $40,980, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $23,750, which is lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $37,650 per year, which are low compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $65,700 per year, which are very low compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $15,600 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $50,061 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 8.83%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is average compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • Burlington receives low levels of rainfall each year.
  • Burlington has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • Burlington has a sparse population density of 268.1 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Burlington have a very short daily commute time.
  • Burlington has a high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 89.70%.

Burlington is a small city in Des Moines County within the State of Iowa. The encompassing metro area contains 1,020,762 inhabitants, but there are 29,723 living inside the city itself. Those who are over the age of 55 make up around 31% of the total population.

Burlington has an above average SeniorScore™ of 72. The median housing price in the city is $133,500, which is relatively lower than the Iowa average of $153,000. Burlington also has a moderate unemployment rate of about 8.83%. The city's median household income is $41,000 ($24,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $52,000 for the entire state of Iowa.

Burlington has tolerable mean temperatures, with tolerable winters and pleasant summers. The city gets low levels of rain each year. Burlington has good air quality and a high rate of crime in relation to other American cities.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Burlington, Iowa



Bickford of Burlington - Burlington, IA

Bickford of Burlington

3301 Sterling Dr

Burlington, IA 52601

1-855-222-1541

Located at 3301 Sterling Dr, Bickford of Burlington is a senior care facility serving Burlington, Iowa. With about 31,000 individuals living in the zip code of 52601, the encompassing area is densely populated. It is a primarily middle ...

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Rosebush Gardens - Burlington, IA

Rosebush Gardens

4925 West Ave

Burlington, IA 52601

1-855-222-1541

Rosebush Gardens is a senior care community located at 4925 West Ave in Burlington, Iowa. The community is in a largely middle class area, with an average household income of $40,073. With roughly 31,000 individuals living in the ...

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Oakwood Estates Retirement Village - Stronghurst, IL

Oakwood Estates Retirement Village

200 S Logan St Ste 103

Stronghurst, IL 61480

1-855-243-3078

Located at 200 S Logan St Ste 103, Oakwood Estates Retirement Village is a senior housing facility in Stronghurst, Illinois. The surrounding area is sparsely populated, with about 2,000 poeple living in the zip code of 61480. With ...

11 miles away from Burlington, IA

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Schlotzhauer Home - Oquawka, IL

Schlotzhauer Home

401 3rd St

Oquawka, IL 61469

1-855-238-4376

Schlotzhauer Home is a senior care facility located at 401 3rd St in Oquawka, Illinois. The encompassing area has a sparse population, with approximately 3,000 poeple living in the zip code of 61469. It is a generally middle ...

13 miles away from Burlington, IA

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Mediapolis Care Facility - Mediapolis, IA

Mediapolis Care Facility

142 N Orchard St

Mediapolis, IA 52637

1-855-243-3078

Located at 142 N Orchard St, Mediapolis Care Facility is a senior housing community serving Mediapolis, Iowa. The surrounding area has a sparse population, with roughly 3,000 people residing in the 52637 zip code. It is a predominantly ...

15 miles away from Burlington, IA

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Sunny Brook Assisted Living - Fort Madison, IA

Sunny Brook Assisted Living

709 9th St

Fort Madison, IA 52627

1-855-229-7494

Sunny Brook Assisted Living is a senior care facility located at 709 9th St in Fort Madison, Iowa. With about 14,000 individuals residing in the 52627 zip code, the surrounding area has an average population density. It is ...

15 miles away from Burlington, IA

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The Kensington Fort Madison - Fort Madison, IA

The Kensington Fort Madison

2210 Avenue H Ste A

Fort Madison, IA 52627

1-855-240-2530

The Kensington Fort Madison is a senior community located at 2210 Avenue H Ste A in Fort Madison, Iowa. The surrounding area has a medium-density population, with roughly 14,000 residents in the zip code of 52627. It is ...

16 miles away from Burlington, IA

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Sunnybrook of Ft. Madison - Fort Madison, IA

Sunnybrook of Ft. Madison

5025 River Valley Rd

Fort Madison, IA 52627

1-855-241-4685

Sunnybrook of Ft. Madison is a senior community located at 5025 River Valley Rd in Fort Madison, Iowa. With a median family income of $41,928, the facility is in a mostly middle income area. It has an average ...

18 miles away from Burlington, IA

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Sunnybrook Assisted Living - Mount Pleasant, IA

Sunnybrook Assisted Living

1406 East Linden Dr

Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

1-855-221-7955

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Located at 1406 East Linden Dr, Sunnybrook Assisted Living is a senior care community serving Mount Pleasant, Iowa. The surrounding area has an average population density, with approximately 13,000 individuals living in the zip code of 52641. With ...

24 miles away from Burlington, IA

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
What does assisted living cost in Iowa?

Answer
The average cost of assisted living in Iowa is roughly $114 daily (ranging from $31 to $287), $3,418 per month (ranging from $930 to $8,620), and $41,016 annually (ranging from $11,160 to $103,440). By comparison, the US averages are $117 daily, $3,500 per month, and $42,000 annually.

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What does assisted living include?

Answer
Services commonly included with assisted living are medication monitoring, religious programs, transportation assitance, housekeeping services, and help getting dressed. Private and shared rooms are often available contingent upon the budget of the client.

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Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Burlington?

Answer
The only faciility in Burlington that accepts Medicaid is Prairie Ridge Care and Rehabilitation.

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What is the senior population of Burlington?

Answer
The surrounding metropolitan area is home to 38,384 people, but there are 29,723 within the city. Residents who are 55 and over make up around 31% of the total community.

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