Bickford of Marshalltown

Assisted Living · Marshalltown, IA

Overview of Bickford of Marshalltown

Discover the exceptional warmth and care of Bickford of Marshalltown, a vibrant senior living community located in Marshalltown, IA, offering assisted living and memory care services. Built on a foundation of family values, the community provides personalized care rooted in a commitment to dignity and independence. Residents can choose from thoughtfully designed floor plans, ensuring comfort and accessibility while enjoying proactive care under the nationally recognized HigherPath senior health model. Additionally, the community is surrounded by opportunities for serene living and convenient access to essential services.

The community prides itself on a welcoming atmosphere, featuring amenities such as the Bread Basket Scratch Kitchen, where residents can enjoy freshly prepared meals, and a pet-friendly environment that supports beloved companions. With a robust activities calendar and dedicated spiritual care, Bickford of Marshalltown fosters meaningful connections and joyful experiences every day.

(641) 354-5524

Managed by Bianca Bennett

Executive Director

Bianca Bennett serves as the Executive Director at Bickford of Marshalltown, leading the community with dedication and a family-oriented approach. She oversees the team of caregivers committed to providing compassionate and personalized care for residents, ensuring a warm and supportive environment.

Years in operation
29 years in operation
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Walk Score
Walk Score: 59 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: B- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactDebby Cooper, Director

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon Services
Transportation Services
Specific ProgramsMontessori Memory Care

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining options include made-from-scratch meals.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Parking Available

Types of Care at Bickford of Marshalltown

Assisted Living

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Bickford of Marshalltown is located in Marshalltown, 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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Iowa SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Iowa resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
IA

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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
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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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Willows of Marshalltown Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Marshalltown (Marshall Township)66No 85 Studio / 1 Bed9 60.6% -75-
The Willows of Marshalltown
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Marshalltown48Yes 1 Studio / 1 Bed9 62.5% -822
Bickford of Marshalltown
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Marshalltown-Yes 59 Studio / 1 Bed29-B----

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bickford of Marshalltown

Is Bickford of Marshalltown in a walkable area?

Bickford of Marshalltown has a walk score of 59. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Bickford of Marshalltown?

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What is the address of Bickford of Marshalltown?

Bickford of Marshalltown is located at 101 Newcastle Rd, Marshalltown, IA 50158, United States.

What is the phone number of Bickford of Marshalltown?

(641) 354-5524 will put you in contact with the team at Bickford of Marshalltown.

Is Bickford of Marshalltown Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Bickford of Marshalltown is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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