Welcome to Bickford of Marion, an assisted living community located in Marion, Iowa. In addition to assisted living, Bickford of Marion also offers memory care at this location.
Welcome to Bickford of Marion, a highly-rated retirement community offering assisted living and memory care in quiet Marion, Iowa.
Located just outside Cedar Rapids, residents at Bickford of Marion have access to a wide variety of metropolitan amenities with the comfort and security of suburban surroundings.
Residents enjoy access to a wide variety of services and amenities during their stay at Bickford of Marion, tailored to fit their individual needs. The community’s services and amenities include:
- Wheelchair-accessible rooms and apartments
- Pet-friendly housing, thanks to the Branch Buddies program
- Grocery shopping services
- Staff available 24-hours a day
- Medication administration
- Specialized dining options
- On-site salon services
- Free resident and guest parking
- Housekeeping
- On-site life enrichment activities
- On-site dining
- Indoor common spaces and media room
- Doctors on-call
- Dining options and around-the-clock food service
- Devotional services
- Outdoor spaces for walking, gardening, and more
- Dry cleaning services
- Pet care
- Reasonably-priced transportation services
- Hospice care on-site
- Respite care
- Private dining rooms
- ADL Assistance
The dining options at Bickford of Marion help residents access delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day without stressing over meal preparation or clean up. The daily menu is always changing, but options may include delicious meals like:
- Spaghetti with Meatballs
- French Onion Soup
- Pizza
- Sausage links
- Raisin French Toast
- Cobb salad
- Fresh fruit
- Chili
- Greek Grilled Chicken
- Green Salad
- Steak Fries
- Meat Loaf
Residents will find plenty of fun things to do in Marion, Iowa, with fun local points of interest like:
Nearby, residents will find healthcare services, shopping, and more throughout Marion and the Cedar Rapids area. The Westdale Mall and the Lindale Mall are popular among locals, while many Bickford residents seek health care at the Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids.
Residents enjoy thrilling, vibrant life enrichment opportunities during their stay at Bickford of Marion, giving them daily opportunities to make friends and explore their favorite hobbies without going far from home.
Activities are designed with residents in mind, taking their interests into consideration. Popular events and activities at Bickford of Marion include:
- Board games
- Live music
- Sing-a-longs
- Outings
- Dancing sessions
- Creative daily activities
- Theme days
- Shopping trips to nearby grocery stores
- Manicures
- Family gatherings
- Balloon volleyball
The Bickford of Marion’s apartments are specially designed for residential care residents in mind, giving them convenient access to state-of-the-art in-unit security features that include:
- Emergency call Pendants
- Secured entrances
- Pull cords
- Personal Monitoring Devices
With so much to offer, there are many reasons families might consider assisted living or Memory Care at Bickford of Marion. According to all interviews, residents and their family members said they loved their experience with the community because:
- The beautiful private dining room gives residents a beautiful place to celebrate with their families for special occasions
- Local attractions give residents something fun to enjoy off-site during Iowa's beautiful spring and summer days
- Services like housekeeping are included with monthly rent, making it more convenient than ever to stay up-to-date on payments
- The assisted living program offers a wide variety of services and amenities, meaning residents can access almost everything they need in one convenient location
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Bickford of Marion located?
Bickford of Marion is located at:
1100 Linden Drive
Marion IA 52302
Q: What care services and amenities does Bickford of Marion provide?
Bickford of Marion is a highly-rated residential care community offering almost everything residents need in one convenient location, including:
- Respite and short-term care
- Walking paths and patios
- 24-hour staff availability
- Wheelchair-accessible homes and common spaces
- Chef-prepared dining
- Medication administration and reminders
- Free parking for residents and guests
- Beautician services on-campus
- Around-the-clock dining options and food services
- On-site activities and events
- Care for pets
- Transportation services (available for a reasonable fee)
- Dry cleaning available
- Private dining areas for personal celebrations
- Worship and devotional services on-campus
- Specialized meals to meet dietary guidelines
- Media rooms and common spaces
- Pets allowed, courtesy of the Branch Buddies program
- On-site hospice care
- ADL Assistance
- Access to on-call doctors
Potential residents can get more information about services and amenities available through Bickford of Marion by using the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: What levels of care does Bickford of Marion provide?
Bickford of Marion offers assisted living and memory care programs for their long-term residents. However, residents must arrange healthcare services with a provider who is licensed to offer nursing care, as Bickford of Marion is only licensed to provide non-medical services on campus.
Q: How much does Bickford of Marion cost?
Monthly pricing at Bickford of Marion is adjusted according to each person’s level of care. The only way for families to get an accurate look at what they'll pay each month is to get a personalized quote based on their individual needs, available using the “Get Pricing” link above.
Q: Is Bickford of Marion pet-friendly?
Bickford Senior Living believes pets play an important role in a person's daily life, and encourage animal companionship by allowing pets on campus. Additionally, the community offers pet care to help residents manage their furry friends needs, like walking or cleaning litter box.
Q: Do the residents seem active and engaged at Bickford of Marion?
If incoming residents are concerned about making friends at Bickford of Marion, the life enrichment programming should set their minds at ease.
Bickford of Marion offers exciting events and activities on-site each day, encouraging neighbors to become friends and residents to find exciting new hobbies. To learn more, please use the link above to make an inquiry about upcoming events at Bickford of Marion.
There are 4 hospitals within 25 miles of Bickford of Marion. The two closest hospitals are St Lukes Hospital which is 5.6 miles away and Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids which is 5.8 miles away.
Some of the key amenities available at Bickford of Marion are:
- Pet Friendly
- Activity Center
- Parking
- Restaurant Style Dining
- Beauty & Barber
