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Bickford Of Urbandale
5915 Sutton Place, Urbandale, IA 50322
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Bickford Of Urbandale Description
Bickford currently operates 65 Branches in 11 states with additional Branches in development. Our approximately 2,500 Bickford Family Members (our employees are family to us) love and care for nearly 3000 residents.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers have expressed extreme satisfaction with the care provided at Bickford of Urbandale, highlighting the homey atmosphere, engaging activities, and good communication with families.
- Several reviews commend the caring and compassionate staff, noting that they go above and beyond in providing care.
- The facility is praised for its beautiful interior and inviting environment, making residents and visitors feel welcome.
- One reviewer specifically appreciated the facility for its high principles and ethics, contrasting it positively with other facilities.
- The staff's genuine and caring nature is frequently mentioned, with one reviewer noting the joy they feel every time they visit.
Negative Reviews:
- However, there are some negative experiences shared, including one reviewer who strongly advises against placing loved ones in Bickford, citing dishonesty and overall dissatisfaction.
- A visitor reported rudeness from one of the receptionists, who failed to answer their question.
- One family experienced poor communication from the management, especially during a critical time, and found it difficult to resolve issues regarding final charges.
Mixed Feedback:
- While many reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the staff's care and the facility's environment, there are notable exceptions that highlight areas for improvement, particularly in communication and management responsiveness.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Urbandale which is 1.6 miles away and has a population of 44,062 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $75,784, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 23
- Average Temperature: 52.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 120 days of rain, 36 days of snow and 207 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.26 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.43 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.9 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.62 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.43 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 267.0, Moderate Days 37.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Price Chopper
0.8 miles awayHy-Vee
1.1 miles awayFareway
1.4 miles awayAldi
2.2 miles awayNatural Grocers
3.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
University Ave & 41st St
3.7 miles awayUniversity Ave & 39th St
3.7 miles awayUniversity Ave & 37th St
3.8 miles away42nd St & Kingman Blvd
3.9 miles awayUniversity Ave & 34th St
3.9 miles awayBanks
Bank Iowa
0.8 miles awayGrinnell State Bank
1.0 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.0 miles awayBank of the West
1.1 miles awayBankers Trust
1.2 miles awayHospitals
VA Medical Center
2.3 miles awayBroadlawns Medical Center
3.7 miles awayMercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital
4.7 miles awayIowa Methodist Medical Center
5.1 miles awayMercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
5.1 miles awayPharmacies
Price Chopper Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayHy-Vee Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayTarget Pharmacy
1.3 miles awayWalgreens
1.5 miles awayMedicap Pharmacy
2.1 miles awayDentists
Family Dentistry
1.4 miles awayKroner Family Dentistry
1.4 miles awayAspen Dental
1.4 miles awayPlum Drive Dental
1.7 miles awayJohnston Dental
1.9 miles awayParks
Northview Wetlands
0.3 miles awayBrookview Park
0.3 miles awayBeaver Creek Natural Resources Area
0.7 miles awayJensen Neighborhood Park
0.7 miles awayPrairie Point Crossing
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Haymarket Mall
0.9 miles awayMerle Hay Mall
1.1 miles awayValley West Mall
4.3 miles awayJordan Creek Town Center
7.5 miles awaySouthridge Mall
10.0 miles awayCulture
Urbandale Public Art Park
2.4 miles awayColby Park Performance Pavilion
3.8 miles awayLast Laugh Comedy Club
4.0 miles awayHenry G. Harmon Fine Arts Center
4.1 miles awayDes Moines Community Playhouse
4.1 miles awayRestaurants
Bennigan's
0.1 miles awayPerkins
0.4 miles awayPagliai's Pizza
0.6 miles awayBandit Burrito
0.6 miles awayBamboo Buffet & Grill
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Licensing
This community is licensed by the state of IA. It is a large-sized community with 98 total beds.Disclaimer
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