Overview

Bickford of Cedar Falls is a senior living community in Cedar Falls, Iowa offering assisted living and memory care.

At-a-Glance

Location

5101 University Ave, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613

Services

Size

Assisted Living

31-50 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

Memory Care

From the Community

If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever it takes to make sure your loved one is living their best life possible.

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 38 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Bickford of Cedar Falls apart.

Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Safety

Feels Like Home

Review Summary of Bickford of Cedar Falls

Bickford of Cedar Falls is a truly exceptional senior community that feels like home. From the warm and welcoming staff to the engaging activities, every aspect is designed to foster connection and joy. The vibrant atmosphere encourages social interaction, and residents thrive in a supportive environment. Clean, comfortable living spaces paired with delicious meals make for a delightful experience. The commitment to personalized care ensures that each resident’s needs are met with compassion. Bickford of Cedar Falls is a wonderful place for seniors to flourish, and I highly recommend it to families seeking a nurturing community for their loved ones.

Community Details

Care Services

Assistance with activities of daily living
Care coordination with medical professionals
Incontinence care
Medication management
Monthly wellness checks with nurse
Offers short term / respite stays
On-site nurse (24-hours)
On-site nurse (daytime hours)
Physical therapy
Secured entrance and exit
Special programs for memory loss
Supervision 24 hours a day

Dining

Meals three times a day
Meals twice a day
Private dining space
Special diets

Amenities & Activities

Activity programs
Exercise classes
Religious services
Cable / WiFi
Fitness center
Gardening
Outdoor walking path
Pets allowed
Resident parking

Other Services

Beauty or barber shop
Housekeeping
Laundry / linen service
Resident transportation
Trash removal

Senior Living Options in Iowa

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Continuing Care Retirement Community See All Options

How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about Bickford of Cedar Falls?

Bickford of Cedar Falls has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does Bickford of Cedar Falls offer assisted living?

Yes, Bickford of Cedar Falls provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does Bickford of Cedar Falls accept Medicare or Medicaid?

Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does Bickford of Cedar Falls provide independent living?

Yes, Bickford of Cedar Falls offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com