Bickford of Burlington is an assisted living community in Burlington, Iowa, providing personalized help with activities of daily living such as meals, grooming, and medication management. The community also offers a research-backed approach for seniors living with dementia.
The community emphasizes meaningful activities and engagement throughout the day. Residents participate in creative pursuits like wreath-making, gardening, and themed events such as 1950s nostalgia celebrations featuring bowling and milkshakes. The community also hosts regular programs including musical performances, outdoor social gatherings with lemonade and games, and visits from local volunteers and community members.
Bickford of Burlington provides on-site rehabilitation services through a partnership with FOX Therapy, offering physical therapy and personalized recovery support for residents in a familiar environment. The community's care team works collaboratively to create individualized therapy plans and help residents rebuild strength and independence.
The community prioritizes connection between residents and staff, with office spaces available for quiet moments and one-on-one interactions. Activities are designed with therapeutic benefits in mind, such as music programs that help stimulate memories and reduce anxiety for those living with dementia.