Talk to an advisor (866) 208-4318

Homestead Of Estherville

Homestead Of Estherville is an assisted living and memory care community in Estherville, IA.

Information last verified:

Homestead Of Estherville

Save

  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a large bed, decorative pillows, and a bedside lamp near a window.

  • Outdoors

    A serene patio area with tables and chairs surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers.

  • Decor

    A small conference room with a table, chairs, and decorative paintings on the walls.

  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a vibrant sofa and a small kitchenette in the background.

  • Building

    A residential-style building with a porch and an American flag.

  • Architecture

    A cozy gazebo with outdoor seating overlooks a well-maintained garden and pathway.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a quilt-covered bed, TV, and window view.

  • Trees

    A sunny courtyard with outdoor tables and chairs surrounded by trees and a building.

  • Windows

    Cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and television near a large window.

  • Dining

    A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, featuring warm lighting and a homey atmosphere.

  • Landscaping

    A suburban house with a fenced yard and landscaped pathway.

  • Kitchen

    A cozy dining area with tables and chairs adjacent to a kitchen space.

  • Lighting

    A cozy lounge area with comfortable seating and warm lighting.

  • Garden

    A sunny outdoor patio with tables and chairs surrounded by trees and vibrant flowers.

2015 3rd Avenue North, Estherville, IA 51334

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 25 reviews
5 stars
20
4 stars
1
3 stars
2
2 stars
1
1 stars
1

Seniors.FYI Elite Community Awards

Top 5% Senior Living Community in 2020

Add this award to your website

Overall Review of Homestead Of Estherville

common 21 reviews mention this

Staff compassion and responsiveness

Residents and families consistently describe compassionate, responsive caregivers.

Across the reviews, people highlight caring, kind staff who make family members feel welcomed and well looked after. Several mentions call out attentive nursing and a director who is respected in the community. In one memory care-focused review, the writer specifically notes an improvement tied to increased attention from nurses after a period of concern.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Memory care programming and safety

The memory care experience comes up directly in multiple reviews.

One review encourages families looking for a secured memory care community to visit, and another describes care levels after a move into the memory care unit. That second review also reports that attention improved over time, especially with nursing support in the memory care unit.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Day-to-day life includes frequent activities residents can get involved in.

Multiple reviews describe a packed scheduleā€”bingo, crafts, movie time, and socializingā€”along with community events like parades and hosting groups. Residents and families also mention live entertainment, including bands and shows, and describe the activities as part of why loved ones stay occupied and satisfied.

common 2 reviews mention this

Food is a frequent positive

Meals are described as enjoyable and thoughtfully prepared.

Several reviews mention residents truly enjoying the meals. One writer also describes meals as healthy and fun, linking the food to overall well-rounded nutrition.

  • A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, featuring warm lighting and a homey atmosphere.
  • A cozy dining area with tables and chairs adjacent to a kitchen space.
  • A cozy dining area with wooden tables, comfortable chairs, and warm lighting fixtures.
common 2 reviews mention this

Clean facility with welcoming feel

Families repeatedly describe a clean building and a welcoming environment.

Reviews include direct praise of cleanliness, describing the facility as clean and among the nicest they have seen. Visitors also comment on a warm, inviting feel when touring or interacting with the community.

caveat 1 reviews mention this

Growth needed in memory care

At least one reviewer raised concerns about memory care consistency early on.

One review reports that care levels and perceived management response changed after a move into the memory care unit, leading to genuine concern. The same reviewer later updates that care improved gradually, attributing the increased attention to nurses in the memory care unit.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 72 resident community capacity 72 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Subway (0.2 miles)
  • Softtail Saloon (0.9 miles)
  • Latin American Bar and Grill (1 miles)
  • Cocanana's (1 miles)
  • El Tequilla (1 miles)
  • Mac's Top Hat (1 miles)
  • Don Jose Mexican Restaurant (1.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Grand 3 (0.8 miles)
  • Great Lakes Cinema 7 (15.6 miles)
  • Cinemagic Theaters (15.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Rev Merlinscharad (0.9 miles)
  • Iglesia de San Patricio (0.9 miles)
  • St Patrick's (0.9 miles)
  • United Methodist Church (1 miles)
  • Calvary Gospel Assembly (1 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church (1 miles)
  • Wallingford Lutheran Church (6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Estherville Medical Clinic (1 miles)
  • Lakes Regional Healthcare (15.6 miles)
  • Lakes Family Practice (15.6 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.2 miles)
  • herville Municipal Airport (EST) (3.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (14.5 miles)
  • Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (0F3) (16.4 miles)

Parks

  • Wolden County Park (8.5 miles)
  • Tuttle Lake Recreation Area (10.9 miles)
  • Okamanpeedam State Park (11.2 miles)
  • Evergreen Park (12.4 miles)
  • Memorial Park (12.5 miles)
  • Marble Beach State Recreation Area (14.3 miles)
  • Gilbert Park (14.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Family Practice Clinic (12 miles)
  • Compass Pointe (14.4 miles)
  • Kalkhoff, Michael Lakes Regional Family Medicine (15.6 miles)
  • Lakes Regional Hospital (15.6 miles)
  • Avera Spirit Lake Medical Center (15.6 miles)
  • Rebe (15.7 miles)
  • Rebe Skin Vein Cl (15.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Graettinger Coffee (12 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (15 miles)
  • Koffee Kup Kafe (15.9 miles)
  • The Koffee Kup (15.9 miles)
  • TOPOG Coffeehouse (16.3 miles)
  • Maxwell's Beach Cafe (16.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Hyvee Pharmacy (15 miles)
  • Lewis Family Drug Spirit Lake (15.6 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Homestead Of Estherville?
Does Homestead Of Estherville provide care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease?
What photos are available for Homestead Of Estherville in Estherville, Iowa?

Nearby Communities

  • Pearl Valley Rehabilitation And Nursing At Estherville

    Pearl Valley Rehabilitation And Nursing At Estherville

    Estherville, IA

    5 from 1 review
     

    pro Extensive on-site amenities and care services (dining, beauty salon, fitness, transportation, library, and 24-hour safety).

  • Good Samaritan Society - Estherville

    Good Samaritan Society - Estherville

    Estherville, IA

     
     

    pro Extensive on-site amenities and services for comfort and convenience.

  • Avera At Home

    Avera At Home

    Estherville, IA

    5 from 20 reviews
     

    pro 24/7 supervision with ADL assistance and medication management.

  • Plus Supervised Living Asst

    Plus Supervised Living Asst

    Spirit Lake, IA

    3.3 from 3 reviews
     

    pro Comprehensive care (including diabetic support) with inviting indoor social spaces and nearby amenities.

  • Wel-Life At Spirit Lake

    Wel-Life At Spirit Lake

    Spirit Lake, IA

    3.3 from 3 reviews
     

    pro Caring staff with top-notch amenities, specialized diabetic care, and a convenient location.

  • WEL-Life Assisted Living at Spirit Lake

    WEL-Life Assisted Living at Spirit Lake

    Spirit Lake, IA

    4.3 from 9 reviews
     

    pro Consistently caring staff and high-quality meals in a welcoming community.

  • Ingleside

    Ingleside

    Fairmont, MN

    2.6 from 8 reviews
     

    pro Friendly staff, expansive grounds, clean rooms, and good dining.

  • Woodland Manor

    Woodland Manor

    Fairmont, MN

    2.5 from 2 reviews
     

    pro Strong physical therapy services and a supportive environment that fostered resident happiness and social engagement.

  • Riverview Terrace

    Riverview Terrace

    Spencer, IA

    4.5 from 4 reviews
    $2,780 to $2,980 / month

    pro Affordably priced, fully furnished units with restaurant-style dining and 24-hour care.

Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Related Resources

  • assisted living vs memory careUnderstanding the Distinctions: Assisted Living and Memory Care Explained

    The article differentiates between assisted living and memory care, explaining that assisted living supports seniors with daily activities while promoting independence, whereas memory care provides specialized services for individuals with dementia, focusing on secure environments and cognitive support. It also addresses staff training, safety considerations, costs, family involvement, and transition strategies for families navigating these care options.

  • how to talk to someone with dementiaHow to Communicate with a Loved One Living with Dementia: 10 Supportive Strategies

    The article outlines effective communication strategies for interacting with loved ones with dementia, highlighting the need for empathy, patience, and understanding while emphasizing supportive approaches like using simple language, minimizing distractions, and focusing on feelings over facts to maintain dignity and foster connection. It also suggests seeking professional guidance when needed as communication challenges evolve.

  • va nursing homeComprehensive Guide to VA Nursing Homes: A Crucial Long-Term Care Resource for Veterans

    VA nursing homes, or Community Living Centers (CLCs), offer tailored long-term care for veterans, featuring medical attention and rehabilitation in a supportive environment. The guide covers facility types, eligibility criteria, financial assistance options, quality of care standards, and alternatives to full-time nursing home placement.

Call a senior care advisor
By clicking submit, you agree to our Partner's Terms of Use. You also consent to receive calls and texts, which may be autodialed, from our Partner. Your consent is not a condition to using our Partner's service. Please visit our Partner's Privacy Policy for information about their privacy practices.