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2210 Avenue H, Fort Madison, IA 52627 ·
Page info provided by: Sharon S. · Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Kensington at Fort Madison is an Assisted Living community in the Fort Madison area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,300/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Fort Madison area of $5,200/mo.
Delicious, home-cooked meals. Free transportation. Even specialized memory care. Our services at The Kensington range far and wide. And with beautiful, inviting living rooms and our very popular ice cream corner, our amenities do too.
Whether you’re watching the fish swim in our large aquarium or the busy bird feeders in our picturesque courtyard, you’ll find lots of reasons to call The Kensington home.
At The Kensington, two distinct services are offered: assisted living and memory care. Learn more about living life at The Kensington.
$4,300/mo
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The Kensington - Fort Madison receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its friendly, caring staff and welcoming atmosphere, describing it as a home rather than just a facility. Residents appreciate the variety of activities offered, including crafts, outings, and community events, which contribute to a vibrant social environment. The facility is noted for its cleanliness and well-maintained spaces, with some reviewers highlighting the compassionate care provided, especially in the memory care unit. However, there are concerns about the management and administrative staff. One reviewer recounts a troubling incident involving missing money from a resident's wallet, expressing dissatisfaction with the facility's handling of the situation and the lack of communication from the administration. This incident highlights potential issues with accountability and transparency in addressing family concerns. While the direct care staff receive high praise for their dedication and kindness, some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the business office and leadership team, citing a lack of compassion and initiative in resolving issues. Additionally, there are suggestions for improvement, such as offering more outings for residents with mild dementia and providing opportunities for engaging activities like gardening. Overall, The Kensington - Fort Madison is seen as a caring community with a strong emphasis on resident well-being, but there are areas where management could improve communication and responsiveness to family concerns.
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41% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 3% higher for this region compared to the Iowa state average, which is 10%
0% of population identify themselves as Asian, 5% as Hispanic, 95% as White, and 2% as Black
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