Lincoln Towers sits at 202 S Roosevelt Ave in downtown Bloomington and you'll find it close to public transportation and the U.S. Cellular Coliseum, so getting out and about isn't hard, and with a walk score of 86 there's a lot you can walk to right from the property. This nine-story high-rise has 101 units and stands out as a preservation rehab project, showing off historic design along with modern touches like detailed apartment updates and common spaces which feel both comfortable and up-to-date. Lincoln Towers mixes old charm with updates like WiFi, safety features, and cable TV, and you'll see kitchens or kitchenettes right in the apartments, along with washers, dryers, and sprinkler systems for extra safety.
Residents can pick from floor plans like studios, one-bedroom, semi-private, and two-bedroom layouts, which gives options for different needs and budgets. There's a dining room where meals are served, a fitness center, a salon and barbershop, and rooms for games, crafts, and other group activities. The building has indoor common areas, a community room, and a sun-room where residents spend time together or join social events, health programs, art classes, or devotional gatherings. The staff runs special programs and help is available 24 hours every day for emergencies or daily tasks, and personal care assistants can help with things like walking, moving, or wheelchair support.
Health services at Lincoln Towers cover independent living, assisted living, memory care for those with Alzheimer's, diabetic care, incontinence care, and support for those who can't walk on their own. There are also health staff and other experts ready to help with daily needs or special medical care. Services like housekeeping, maintenance, laundry, dry cleaning, and even transportation are included. Meals are provided, which takes away the need to shop and cook every day, and the staff is ready to help residents manage daily life, personal care, or even offer respite care if needed.
Lincoln Towers is open to eligible low-income residents, using Section 42 tax credits, and is a HUD Section 8 building, so there's support for those who need affordable housing. Payment options vary, including long-term care insurance, and fees change based on the level of care needed, with community, respite, and buy-in fees to consider. The building was designed to make life simple, safe, and active, aiming to support both privacy and chances to socialize. The people living here have different backgrounds and needs, and Lincoln Towers tries to meet those with both standard and specialized services, mixing a respect for history with comfort and convenience for everyone.
