Northcrest Community

    1801 20th Street, Ames, IA 50010, USA
    4.6 · 34 reviews
    • Continuing care retirement community
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    For pricing and availability(510) 200-8839

    Pricing

    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Medication management
    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with bathing

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Meal preparation and service
    • Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Private bathrooms
    • Kitchenettes
    • Fully furnished
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
    • Community operated transportation

    Community services

    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Scheduled daily activities
    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities

    4.62 · 34 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
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    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.7
    • Staff

      4.6
    • Meals

      4.4
    • Building

      4.8
    • Value

      4.4

    Location

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    About Northcrest Community

    Northcrest Community offers a unique approach to retirement living, prioritizing a carefree lifestyle and lifelong peace of mind. As a life care retirement community, it allows residents to remain connected with one another without the responsibilities and burdens that come with home ownership. The focus is on providing an independent lifestyle, where individuals can enjoy their daily routines, social interactions, and personal interests in a supportive environment. Many residents have made Northcrest their home for decades, a testament to the quality of living and sense of belonging that the community fosters.

    The amenities at Northcrest Community enhance everyday life and offer abundant opportunities for socializing and engagement. Residents can meet friends for dinner at The Crest, the community’s dining venue, which serves as a gathering place for camaraderie and culinary enjoyment. For those seeking cultural experiences, the Grand Room provides a beautiful setting to attend concerts and other events. The campus is thoughtfully designed with many beautiful gardens, encouraging leisurely strolls and tranquil moments outdoors amidst lush landscaping.

    Northcrest Community is committed to evolving with the needs and interests of its residents, regularly adding and improving amenities. A significant aspect of the community is its specially designed memory care program. This program creates a safe and supportive environment tailored to individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. The emphasis is on promoting personal choice and celebrating each resident’s accomplishments, helping them to live life to the fullest regardless of their cognitive challenges.

    Choosing to move to Northcrest Community is a proactive step towards achieving carefree, independent living for the rest of one’s life. With guaranteed Life-Care, residents can be confident that their needs will be met, allowing them to focus on enjoying all that Northcrest has to offer—whether it’s dining at The Crest, attending a concert in the Grand Room, or participating in the vibrant community life that defines this special place.

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