Are you a senior searching for assisted living in Independence, IA? Do you feel overwhelmed when you consider all of your care options, or do you not know where to start?
Prairie Hills at Independence, a Discovery Senior Living community, is here to help. Read on to learn all about why our assisted living and memory care community can be your next home.
Monique Eldridge, Executive Director, sits at the helm of our community. With a bachelor's degree in business and over two decades of experience in healthcare and administration, she provides leadership and support to both care staff and residents.
If you've served in the United States Armed Forces, you are eligible for special pricing. As a veteran, you can receive half off your first month's rent every year.
To support our veterans, Prairie Hills at Independence has partnered with Patriot Angels to connect them with:
Through Patriot Angels, you are also eligible for a one-time discount of $1,000 for your second month's rent.
We understand that veterans often have limited incomes, making it important for us to provide them with the care and resources they deserve.
Founded in 1847, Independence, IA has a rich history. Located in northeast Iowa, it combines the charm of a small town with many features and amenities of a larger city.
Independence boasts a variety of unique features, including a thriving Amish community. There are many locations to explore, including:
Prairie Hills at Independence is not your typical care community. We strive to uphold Discovery Group standards, ensuring our residents receive quality care and amenities.
Here are some of the standout features of our communities that set us above the rest:
You do not have to visit an upscale restaurant for quality meals. At Prairie Hills at Independence, you can enjoy chef-prepared homestyle dining every day.
Senior nutrition is paramount, which is why we prioritize fresh ingredients for our homemade favorites. With a rotating selection of meals, you won't ever feel bored with the options.
One benefit of having your own senior living space - you don't always have to take your meals in the dining room. For more privacy, ask a staff member to dine in your apartment or suite.
The University of Michigan reports that one in three seniors aged 50 to 80 reported loneliness in 2023. Many older folks struggle with loneliness and isolation due to factors such as:
Discovery Senior Communities offers a rich calendar of activities for seniors to engage in and socialize. Some of these activities include:
At Prairie Hills at Independence, entertainment is just outside your doorstep.
Do you love getting outdoors to enjoy fresh air? Our community in Independence, IA abounds with gardens and outdoor areas for you to enjoy.
Bring a book outside and soak up the sunshine for a few hours. Or, take a stroll with friends or family to admire the foliage.
We offer a variety of different floor plans, ranging from suites to two-bedroom models. Each layout features standard amenities such as a:
The floor plan you choose depends on your needs and price point. Consider if you'd like a second bedroom for overnight guests or need extra room for a pet.
The types of floor plans also differ depending on care needs. Our assisted living layouts offer more spacious options, while memory care units are smaller in square footage.
From chef-prepared meals with tableside service to medication management, our dedicated, skilled staff members are here to assist you. We offer empathetic care and a helping hand when needed.
We're equipped to assist you with whatever level of care you require. Some tasks we can help with include:
Prairie Hills at Independence boasts a plethora of amenities. These amenities vary by individual and community. Here are some of the standout amenities:
We offer two different types of elder care solutions at Prairie Hills: assisted living and memory care. The type of care you require depends on your preferences and needs.
Assisted living is primarily for seniors who want to maintain independence but need some help with everyday activities. It's ideal if you have a progressive medical condition that may require higher levels of care.
It is a suitable alternative to in-home care. You can receive assistance from a dedicated team and enjoy the amenities of a senior living community.
Memory care is a better fit for residents who suffer from conditions like cognitive decline and dementia. Memory care programs are specifically designed for residents with memory loss.
Does all of this sound like the perfect solution for your assisted living needs? If so, consider transitioning to Prairie Hills at Independence, a Discovery Senior Living community.
Our thriving community, located in Independence, IA, is designed to meet all of your senior care needs. Our commitment to professionalism ensures a high standard of care, enhancing the living experience for our residents.
Ready to learn more about whether Prairie Hills at Independence is the right fit for you? Reach out to us today, or visit our stunning campus in person. We can't wait to meet you!