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Northgate Care Center

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Northgate Care Center is a nursing home in Waukon, Iowa. It has a 50‑bed capacity for older adults. The home is owned for profit and joins Legacy Healthcare. Families with seniors needing daily medical oversight often look here. Northgate accepts Medicare and Medicaid for eligible residents. The center stays open seven days a week for visits. Nursing homes like this provide 24‑hour skilled nursing and assistance. Staff help with bathing, dressing, meals, and medicine reminders. They also work with doctors to follow care plans. The Waukon location sits near local roads for families. Families can call to ask about space and admission steps. The identifier for this home is 165338.

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Northgate Care Center provides nursing home services in Waukon, IA. CMS patient survey score 3.0/5. Call (563) 568-3493.

Waukon, IA

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960 4Th Street Nw
Waukon, IA 52172

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Medicare rating 3 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 1 out of 5
  • Staffing: 3 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 3 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

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  • Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00

Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Waukon, IA

Assisted living in Waukon, 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.

Senior care costs in Waukon, IA
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$41/hour~$6,560/mo full-time
Assisted living$5,381/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$10,038/month~$120,456/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Northgate Care Center accept Medicaid?

Yes, Northgate Care Center accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Northgate Care Center accept Medicare?

Yes, Northgate Care Center accepts Medicare. Contact the provider to confirm which services are covered.

Where is Northgate Care Center located?

Northgate Care Center is located at 960 4Th Street Nw, Waukon, IA 52172.

How do I contact Northgate Care Center?

You can reach Northgate Care Center by phone at (563) 568-3493.

How much does assisted living cost in Waukon, IA?

Assisted living in Waukon, 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 Waukon, IA?

Non-medical in-home care in Waukon, 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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