Legacy Pointe

Legacy Pointe is an assisted living facility in Iowa City that offers a range of senior living options like independent living, assisted living, memory care for people with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia, and skilled nursing care for those who need more help than what assisted living can provide, but it doesn't do full-time nursing. The place has 136 beds and is licensed for assisted living and Alzheimer's care, so seniors needing regular help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and managing medicine can get that here, and the staff has special training for memory care to support adults living with memory loss. If someone prefers independent living, they'll find studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom rooms ranging from 430 to 1,003 square feet, along with a social and active community, and it's pet-friendly, so cats and dogs are welcome as well. Legacy Pointe has amenities including a beauty salon and barber shop, a fitness hub, an underground parking area, a library, a computer and media center, a theater, a soft serve ice cream parlor, a whirlpool spa, and a game room for activities and billiards, plus Wi-Fi and emergency response systems are available 24/7 for peace of mind. The kitchen serves nutritious, high-quality meals with room service when needed, and there's transportation for errands or appointments, and housekeeping and laundry are taken care of for those who want it, which makes day-to-day life easier for older folks. For health needs, the team provides medication management, incontinence care, non-ambulatory care, and diabetic support, and caregivers help with daily tasks in a way that fits each person's situation, whether someone needs a little or a lot of help. Veterans and spouses can find help learning about benefits to make living here more affordable, and Legacy Pointe supplies info about using house sales, insurance, or government benefits to cover costs. Those who choose Legacy Pointe can use resources for care planning and caregiver support, and can read or share stories from residents. For those living at home, Legacy Pointe also has home care aides for companionship and non-medical help. The facility gives folks the chance to take part in special programs, group purchasing, quality care efforts, and unique services tied to its Iowa City location. The whole community is built for comfort, safety, and a sense of belonging, so people often say it feels a bit like family, and that's pretty special these days.