Commonwealth Senior Apartments

Q: What neighborhood is Commonwealth Senior Apartments in?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments is in the Wellington Heights neighborhood.

Q: Is Commonwealth Senior Apartments in a walkable area?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Q: Are there photos of Commonwealth Senior Apartments?

Yes — there are 27 photos of Commonwealth Senior Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the address of Commonwealth Senior Apartments?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments is located at 1400 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403.

Q: What is the phone number of Commonwealth Senior Apartments?

(319) 343-3760 will put you in contact with the team at Commonwealth Senior Apartments.

Q: Is Commonwealth Senior Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Commonwealth Senior Apartments

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Cedar Rapids, IA, Commonwealth Senior Apartments is an idyllic haven that offers independent living. With spacious and well-thought-out studio to two-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding the accommodation that best matches their preferences. On-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces are also provided, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Residents gain easy access to thriving shops and recreational spaces, ensuring they can spend their days as they please. With a full kitchen in each unit, residents can prepare meals based on their dietary needs and preferences. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community’s state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services create the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.

(319) 343-3760

Walk Score: 83 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Wheelchair Accessible

Safety FeaturesControlled Access

Pets Allowed

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Parking Available

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Commonwealth Senior Apartments

Independent Living

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).

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.

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).

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).

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

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

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.

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

1.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Cedar Rapids's city center to Commonwealth Senior Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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What neighborhood is Commonwealth Senior Apartments in?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments is in the Wellington Heights neighborhood.

Is Commonwealth Senior Apartments in a walkable area?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Commonwealth Senior Apartments?

Yes — there are 27 photos of Commonwealth Senior Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Commonwealth Senior Apartments?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments is located at 1400 2nd Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403.

What is the phone number of Commonwealth Senior Apartments?

(319) 343-3760 will put you in contact with the team at Commonwealth Senior Apartments.

Is Commonwealth Senior Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Commonwealth Senior Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.