Accura Healthcare of Ames

Nestled in a vibrant and supportive community, Northcrest Community offers an enriching environment for seniors, prioritizing their health and well-being. With a strong emphasis on personalized care, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their medical needs are met with meticulous attention. The community provides a comprehensive range of health services, from independent living support to specialized memory care at Heartwood House, ensuring that each resident receives the attention they deserve. The Health Center at Northcrest is designed to offer a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, where residents can receive individualized wellness care plans tailored to their specific needs. The state-of-the-art facilities include private rooms that accommodate personal touches, allowing residents to feel right at home. For those requiring memory care, Heartwood House offers a tranquil setting that supports independence and emphasizes personal dignity, creating a nurturing environment for individuals with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Beyond the exceptional healthcare services, Northcrest Community is surrounded by a lively neighborhood with access to a variety of amenities. Residents can easily explore local cafes, pharmacies, and parks, fostering an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The community's location also offers easy access to physicians, ensuring that medical consultations are convenient and stress-free. Residents benefit from a rich tapestry of activities and events, designed to promote active aging and personal growth. With transportation services available for shopping, social outings, and cultural events, seniors can maintain their independence while enjoying the diverse opportunities the area has to offer. Northcrest Community truly stands out as a place where residents can thrive, supported by a network of care and surrounded by a vibrant community.… Read more

Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A big part of our promise is our nationally acclaimed HigherPath senior health model — a proactive approach to wellness that creates more longevity and happiness. And a fun fact? Our residents report satisfaction levels that are twice the industry norm. Get your loved one on the HigherPath Many assisted living facilities seem similar. But Bickford’s nationally recognized senior health model is taking the road less traveled and championing a higher standard of senior care. An interdisciplinary care team will ensure your loved one is getting whatever proactive interventions they need to stay on a higher path. On-site primary care High-performing care network Interdisciplinary care meetings Integrated health records Outcome-focused technology Created to care for our family. Devoted to serving yours. Bickford was founded in 1991 to care for our own mother. What started out as a family need has blossomed into our life’s work. We’re still family-owned and operated today. Support in a home-like environment Your loved one deserves to focus on what matters most — living the best life possible. Whatever care needs they have, we’re here to help. Bread Basket Scratch Kitchen - This isn’t “institutional food.” They’ll get three meals a day from our scratch kitchen — good as home can be. Daily Activities - Choose your fun every day, with options like exercise, guitar sessions, happy hour, and much, much more. Pet Friendly - Know your loved one and their pet are thriving together. We provide assistance with all pet care needs, including feeding, litter box, and outdoor time. Resident Monitoring System - Never worry that mom could end up somewhere unsafe. Transportation Services - Rest easy knowing your loved one can get anywhere they need to go, safely and hassle-free. Medication Management - Twenty different pills per day? No problem. Assistance with Activities of Daily Living - Whatever it takes to give your loved one their dignity, choice, and independence. Maintenance-Free Living - Housekeeping, laundry, home maintenance — no more! (And yes, we’ll even help with the TV remote.) Dementia Programming - All Bickford caregivers consistently receive advanced training in dementia care. Spiritual Care - Most senior living communities rely on volunteers for spiritual care. Not us. We partner with MarketPlace Chaplains to provide reliable, consistent, professional support. Help your loved one age gracefully in 3 easy steps Visit us. Come in for a tour with one of our Family Advocates. We’ll start by listening so we can understand your loved one’s unique situation. We know what’s at stake and we’re ready to do whatever it takes. Choose a HigherPath. The status quo isn’t good enough. Your loved one deserves better. With our proprietary HigherPath senior health model, we can help your loved one live happier, healthier — longer. Cherish your time together. These years are meant to be golden. With your loved one living their best life possible, you can savor every moment. Meals, milestones, memories — enjoy them all.… Read more

Green Hills is a 55+ Life Plan Community in Ames, Iowa, that offers residents true quality of care, comfort, and community. We offer a continuum of care with options for independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and home health.… Read more

Green Hills is a 55+ Life Plan Community in Ames, Iowa, that offers residents true quality of care, comfort, and community. We offer a continuum of care with options for independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and home health.… Read more

Senior living is about living life your way, with fewer everyday worries and more time for what you enjoy. At Independence Village of Ames, independent living, assisted living, and memory care offer a welcoming lifestyle that feels comfortable, engaging, and full of possibilities. Independent living offers maintenance-free living with the freedom to spend your time as you choose, along with opportunities to stay social and connected. Assisted living provides an added layer of support for daily activities while still encouraging independence, with team members available around the clock for peace of mind. Memory care offers specialized support for those experiencing cognitive changes, with trained team members, structured routines, and thoughtfully designed spaces that promote comfort and security. For you, that could mean pursuing hobbies, staying active, dining with friends, or simply enjoying a relaxed daily routine — each day is yours to shape. We offer a full calendar of activities and events for you to choose from, with opportunities to savor chef-prepared meals, join a fitness class, spend time with neighbors, or attend social gatherings throughout the week. For those in memory care, those experiences are complemented by thoughtfully planned activities and consistent daily structure that help create comfort, familiarity, and purpose. Thoughtfully designed spaces, welcoming common areas, and helpful services make everyday living feel easier and more enjoyable. With multiple living options available in one community, residents can enjoy flexibility today while having added peace of mind for the future. Amenities may include: – Multiple open-concept floor plans – Chef-prepared meals and restaurant-style dining – Social events, activities, and wellness programs – Housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation services – 24-hour response system and wheelchair accessibility – Secure outdoor spaces or walking areas… Read more

Northridge Village is a vibrant senior living community that prioritizes exceptional care and services, ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle. Situated in a welcoming neighborhood, Northridge Village is surrounded by essential amenities, including Family Medicine North just a short walk away, and NuCara Pharmacy conveniently located within a mile. Residents also have easy access to nearby parks and cafes, enhancing their daily living experience. The community is renowned for its comprehensive medical services, offering 24-hour nursing care, medication management, and assistance with daily activities. The dedicated staff at Northridge Village is committed to creating personalized care plans that cater to the individual needs of each resident, ensuring their health and well-being are always prioritized. This personalized approach extends to memory care, where residents benefit from specialized attention and cognitive engagement programs designed to enhance their quality of life. Northridge Village's commitment to fostering a sense of community is evident through its diverse range of activities and events. Residents can engage in a variety of social and recreational activities, from card games and movie nights to arts and crafts sessions. The community also organizes off-site outings to local attractions, allowing residents to explore and enjoy the surrounding area. Safety and security are fundamental at Northridge Village, with state-of-the-art systems in place to ensure a secure environment for all residents. The community's location offers easy access to healthcare providers, such as the Hearing Services of Iowa, further supporting residents' health needs. Testimonials from residents and their families highlight the compassionate care and vibrant community atmosphere that Northridge Village offers. With its focus on personalized care, engaging activities, and a supportive environment, Northridge Village stands out as a place where seniors can truly thrive and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.… Read more

Story County Hospital Ltc is a vibrant senior living community that offers a wide range of care and medical services designed to meet the individual needs of its residents. Situated in a serene neighborhood, the community is renowned for its comprehensive healthcare services, including 12-16 hour nursing care, a 24-hour call system, and supervision. Residents benefit from personalized assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, ensuring their comfort and well-being. The community is conveniently located near essential medical facilities, with Story County Hospital North just a short distance away, providing peace of mind for residents and their families. Additionally, the nearby Story Medical Clinic-Nevada is a mere 0.1 miles away, offering easy access to physicians for regular check-ups and consultations. The presence of Nucara Pharmacy, less than a mile away, ensures that residents can conveniently fill prescriptions and obtain necessary medications. Beyond medical care, Story County Hospital Ltc is nestled in a neighborhood rich with amenities. Residents can enjoy leisurely visits to nearby cafes like Panera Bread or grab a quick bite at McDonald's, which is just a mile away. The community itself boasts a plethora of amenities, including a library, arts and activity rooms, a fitness center, and beautiful walking paths. The outdoor common spaces and garden provide a peaceful retreat, while the movie theater and music programs offer entertainment and cultural enrichment. With a strong emphasis on creating a vibrant and engaging environment, the community hosts a variety of resident-run and community-sponsored activities. These include movie nights, fitness programs, and outdoor activities that foster a sense of camaraderie and belonging among residents. The large size of the community allows for a diverse range of activities and social interactions, ensuring that there is always something happening for everyone to enjoy. Overall, Story County Hospital Ltc is a welcoming and nurturing community that prioritizes the health and happiness of its residents, supported by a network of nearby medical professionals and a vibrant neighborhood.… Read more