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Bickford of Clinton

1150 13Th Ave N, Clinton, IA 52732 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Bickford of Clinton

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Located in the welcoming neighborhood of Clinton, IA, the Bickford of Clinton is a distinguished senior living community offering assisted living services. Here, residents can choose from spacious and stunning accommodations with several floor plans. With a highly skilled and compassionate team, residents can receive round-the-clock personalized care and help depending on their immediate needs through its residents’ monitoring system.

Discover its top-tier amenities and services as this community is committed to providing higher standard of senior care. Indulge in 3-day delectable and nutritious meals, home maintenance, access to laundry facilities, weekly housekeeping, medication management, spiritual care, and transportation assistance. Engage in a full calendar of activities such as outings, community involvement programs, and theme days. With Bickford of Clinton, seniors are assured of a living experience worth remembering.

Facility Direct Line (563) 278-2294
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Bed community size
65-bed community Rank #186 / 406Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 186th out of 406 homes in Iowa for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Iowa facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
28 years in operation Rank #52 / 286Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 52nd out of 286 homes in Iowa for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Iowa facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #295 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 295th out of 528 homes in Iowa for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
49%
Rank #266 / 379Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 266th out of 379 homes in Iowa for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Iowa average, with its Statewide rank out of 379. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%
Occupied beds
32 / 65
Average occupied beds in Iowa homes 51 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs For People With Dementia
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 6, 1998
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026
CountyClinton
License NumberS0010
Year Opened04/06/1998

Ownership & Operating Entity

Bickford of Clinton is administered by Kim Schaffer.

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Montessori Memory Care

Contact Information

Email kim.schaffer@bickfordseniorliving.com
Fax5632427620

Amenities & Lifestyle

ActivitiesFull schedule of activities including chair exercises, music entertainment, trivia, crafts, and Bingo

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Inspection History

In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.

Since 2004 · 22 years of data 25 deficiencies 17 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Iowa state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2004 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (7% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (17% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2527 This facility has 7% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (25 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 7% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.51.8 This facility has 17% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1.5 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 17% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 1715 This facility has had 13% more total inspections than the Iowa average (17 vs. IA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 13% more
Inspection breakdown
7renewal/recertification inspections
5complaint investigations
5incident investigations

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on October 30, 2025 found no deficiencies during the complaint investigation.
  • The October 29, 2024 inspection cited 2 deficiencies for delayed staff response to tenant elopement and inadequate service plans for 3 of 4 tenants reviewed.
  • Prior inspections showed recurring issues with incident reporting and service plan updates, including substantiated complaints in 2019 and 2018 related to documentation and tenant care.
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Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Kimberly Schaffer

Executive Director

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Address 2.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Clinton's city center to Bickford of Clinton's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Addington Place of Clinton
AL
MC
Clinton (13Th Avenue North)
148
Facility 148
IA AVG 71
Rank #22 / 406
Yes
13
Facility 13
IA AVG 45
Rank #452 / 528
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
IA AVG 19
Rank #142 / 286
 43.2% 23
10
Facility 10
IA AVG 7
Rank #232 / 294
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #200 / 294
Bickford of Clinton
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Clinton (13Th Avenue North)
65
Facility 65
IA AVG 71
Rank #186 / 406
Yes
40
Facility 40
IA AVG 45
Rank #295 / 528
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28
Facility 28
IA AVG 19
Rank #52 / 286
 49.2% 17
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 7
Rank #146 / 294
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #276 / 294
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Bickford of Clinton is located in Clinton, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($6/meal) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day)

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Iowa resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IA

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IA

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+
General Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IA

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.
Asset Limits Not specified; credit-based.
IA

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Benefits
Loans for wheelchairs Ramps Walk-in tubs (~$500-$10,000 avg.) Reducing reliance on paid care

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bickford of Clinton

What neighborhood is Bickford of Clinton in?

Bickford of Clinton is in the 13th Avenue North neighborhood of Clinton.

Is Bickford of Clinton in a walkable area?

Bickford of Clinton has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Bickford of Clinton?

According to IA state health department records, Bickford of Clinton's license number is S0010.

When does Bickford of Clinton's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Bickford of Clinton's license expires on September 30, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Bickford of Clinton?

Bickford of Clinton's occupancy is 49%.

How long has Bickford of Clinton been in business?

Bickford of Clinton has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Bickford of Clinton?

Yes, Bickford of Clinton allows residents to bring their pets.

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