Silver Pond Assisted Living
$4,080 – $5,200/mo
Starting price
Assisted Living
Care types
Shared, Private
Room options
Yes
Wheelchair access
About Silver Pond Assisted Living
Silver Pond Assisted Living in Wellman, Iowa, provides a balanced environment combining supportive care with opportunities for social engagement. The community features both shared and private rooms, with 24-hour assistance for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management. Residents can enjoy well-maintained walking paths, gardens, and a variety of community-sponsored activities including movie nights and resident-run events. Located close to healthcare providers and local amenities, Silver Pond supports residents’ health and social needs while maintaining affordability below the local average. The staff’s dedication to veterans and those with Alzheimer’s highlights the community’s inclusive care approach.
Our Care Approach
Silver Pond emphasizes comprehensive support for assisted living residents, including those with Alzheimer’s and veterans. The staff focuses on practical, empathetic handling of behaviors and medical needs, with regular communication and family involvement through care conferences. The approach balances medical oversight with social engagement and respect for resident individuality.
Family Experience
Families often feel reassured by the staff’s compassion and communication, appreciating regular care conferences and updates. However, some visitors report unfriendly front desk interactions, which may affect willingness to visit. Overall, families recognize the staff’s dedication but desire improvements in visitor reception and management responsiveness.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Silver Pond Assisted Living.
Medical Care Services
Staff manage medication, health monitoring, and provide 24-hour supervision, with timely communication to families about medical concerns.
Personal Care Services
Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support is available to meet daily living needs.
Specialized Care
The community supports veterans and residents with Alzheimer’s through tailored care approaches and monthly care conferences.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
The facility and grounds are generally described as clean and well tended, though a few reviews mention issues with property upkeep resembling neglect.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Residents experience a supportive and engaging atmosphere with opportunities for social activities like singing, dancing, and movie nights, fostering connection among residents.
Safety & Security
24-hour supervision and assistance provide a secure environment, with special attention to veterans and Alzheimer’s residents, though some family members express concerns about care consistency.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 13 reviews
Reviews of Silver Pond Assisted Living reveal a mix of appreciation and concern. Many families praise the compassionate and attentive staff, especially noting good care for veterans and Alzheimer’s residents. Positive remarks highlight cleanliness, engaging activities, and effective communication. However, some reviews express dissatisfaction with front desk interactions, occasional lapses in care quality, and management issues. Overall, families recognize the community’s strengths but also note areas needing improvement.
- Staff genuinely cares and treats residents with kindness and respect
- Effective communication and timely updates to families
- Engaging activities that encourage participation and socialization
- Front desk staff sometimes appear unwelcoming to visitors
- Concerns about inconsistent care quality and management
- Some reports of neglect and poor facility maintenance
Isabelle M-H
A Truly Exceptional Nursing Home Experience I cannot say enough wonderful things about this nursing home. From the moment you walk through the doors, you're greeted with warmth, and compassion.
Kathryn Coffin
I love the friendly staff that genuinely cares for those that they are helping take care of
Kathia downing
MY MOM WAS WELL CARED FOR BEFORE GOING TO HEAVEN 🙏🙏 THANK YOU ALL🌲🌲🌠🌠
1 more resident rated this community with an average of 2.0 stars
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Pricing
$4,080 – $5,200/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
With monthly costs starting at $4,080, Silver Pond offers care below the Wellman area average, providing a competitive option for families. The range up to $5,200 reflects varying levels of assistance. Reviews suggest the value is generally good given the range of services and activities, though some concerns about care consistency may impact perceived value.
Location & Neighborhood
516 13th St, Wellman, IA 52356
Get DirectionsAbout the Area
Silver Pond Assisted Living is located in Wellman, Iowa, a small community with convenient access to local medical practices, pharmacies, and dining options. The area offers a quiet setting with nearby churches and community amenities, supporting residents’ connection to the broader town environment.
Nearby Attractions
- St Joseph's Church
- Alexandros Pizza & Gyros
- Kalona Coffee House
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