Lindens
Lindens is an assisted living community located in Ames, Iowa, offering support for older adults who need help with daily activities while maintaining as much independence as possible. Services include medication management, ensuring residents receive prescribed medications on schedule, along with assistance with routine personal care tasks that make up day-to-day living. This level of care is designed for individuals who no longer manage fully on their own but do not require the more intensive medical oversight of a nursing facility. Families considering Lindens for a loved one should reach out directly to learn more about how the community structures its daily support and medication routines, and to discuss specific care needs. Scheduling a visit is a practical way to see the environment firsthand, ask questions about staff availability, and determine whether the setting aligns with a family member's care requirements.
Key Takeaways
Lindens provides assisted living services in Ames, IA.
Ames, IA
Contact details
- Address
- 2355 Hamilton Circle
Ames, IA 50014
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Care types: Assisted Living
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- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in Ames, IA
Assisted living in Ames, IA has a median cost of $5,381 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $41 per hour (Iowa median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $6,560 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $41/hour | ~$6,560/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $5,381/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $10,038/month | ~$120,456/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lindens accept Medicaid?
Lindens has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Lindens accept Medicare?
Medicare generally does not cover custodial care or room and board in assisted living. However, Medicare Part B may cover qualifying outpatient therapies or medical services received while living there. Contact Lindens directly to confirm accepted coverage and payment options.
Where is Lindens located?
Lindens is located at 2355 Hamilton Circle, Ames, IA 50014.
How much does assisted living cost in Ames, IA?
Assisted living in Ames, IA has a median cost of $5,381 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in Ames, IA?
Non-medical in-home care in Ames, IA runs about $41 per hour (Iowa median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $6,560 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Iowa?
Yes. Iowa's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
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