Legacy of the Meadows

Assisted Living · Iowa, IA

Overview of Legacy of the Meadows

Legacy of the Meadows is a senior living community in the heart of DeWitt, Iowa. It specializes in assisted living and personalized memory care, offering compassionate support for individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia. The community provides a warm and welcoming environment, promoting independence, dignity, and well-being.
Bed community size
36-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 79 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 10, 2025
ExpirationAugust 10, 2027
CountyClinton
License NumberS0501

Ownership & Operating Entity

Legacy of the Meadows is administrated by Gayle Holquist.

Owner NameNo Related Entities Found

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Contact Information

Fax5632656104

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsActivities

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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.

0 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 0 inspections

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Legacy of the Meadows is located in DeWitt, 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

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
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 Legacy of the Meadows

Who is the owner of Legacy of the Meadows?

The legal owner and operator of Legacy of the Meadows is No Related Entities Found.

Is Legacy of the Meadows in a walkable area?

Legacy of the Meadows has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Legacy of the Meadows?

According to IA state health department records, Legacy of the Meadows's license number is S0501.

When does Legacy of the Meadows's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Legacy of the Meadows's license expires on August 10, 2027.

What is the best email address for Legacy of the Meadows?

The team at Legacy of the Meadows can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Legacy of the Meadows?

Gayle Holquist is the administrator of Legacy of the Meadows.

How many beds does Legacy of the Meadows have?

Legacy of the Meadows has 36 beds.

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