Bickford of Iowa City is a smaller, one-level senior living community focused on helping older adults live happier, healthier, and longer lives, and you'll find all sorts of features that can help residents personalize their living spaces, like apartments you can decorate, private bathrooms with locks for privacy and security, and both bedroom and living room areas. The community offers different care levels, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, so residents can have just the right support, whether they're mostly independent, need some help with daily activities, or live with Alzheimer's disease or dementia. Friendly caregivers and registered nurses are around at all hours to provide care coordination, and there's a HigherPath care model that's supposed to make sure the care team works together with residents to keep them healthy.
Residents can take part in activities run by an activity director, use walking paths around the community, relax in sitting areas, a sunroom or screened porch, or meet others in the resident lounge or common room, and there's pet therapy and pets are welcome, which is nice for animal lovers. Bickford of Iowa City has a courtyard, a porch, a spa feature, and even a beauty and barber salon for grooming. Folks can enjoy home-style food and scratch-made meals at the Family Table, try dishes at the bistro, or use the private dining room for special occasions, while housekeeping and laundry services help keep apartments tidy.
The building has controlled access and an emergency call system for safety, plus internet and Wi-Fi, so residents can stay connected, and transportation services-including a community van-are available for errands and social outings. Medication management is offered, and every service plan is all-inclusive, so residents can know what they're paying for each month. There's a focus on life enrichment through events and support programs, and memory care services include therapies for people living with different forms of dementia. Property managers are on site, and the community has regular biannual reviews to make sure licensing standards are met. Bickford of Iowa City accepts new move-ins and serves as a continuing care retirement community, so it offers both a personal feel and a wide range of support for seniors.
