Lutheran Living Senior Campus Costs & Pricing
At Lutheran Living Senior Campus, the monthly costs for various room types reflect a blend of quality care and amenities tailored to the needs of residents. For a studio unit, the cost is $4,118, which is notably higher than the average in Muscatine County ($3,597) and slightly above the state average ($3,613). One-bedroom apartments are priced at $4,583, surpassing both county and state benchmarks significantly - Muscatine County averages $3,405 and Iowa's average stands at $2,862. The two-bedroom accommodations at $4,973 also exceed local and state averages of $4,234 and $3,329 respectively. Interestingly, semi-private rooms are priced uniformly at $8,400 across both Lutheran Living and Muscatine County but starkly contrast with Iowa's average of just $3,885. These figures indicate that while Lutheran Living Senior Campus offers elevated pricing compared to local and state standards, it likely reflects enhanced services or facilities that cater to a specific demographic seeking quality senior living options.
| Floor plans | Lutheran Living Senior Campus | Muscatine County | Iowa |
|---|
| Studio | $4,118 | $3,597 | $3,609 |
| 1 Bedroom | $4,583 | $3,405 | $2,863 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,973 | $4,234 | $3,329 |
| Semi-Private | $8,400 | $8,400 | $3,885 |
Memory care communities with a similar price nearby
-
from -$423 / mo
Addington Place Muscatine
$3,695 to $6,050 / month
2.3 miles away
-
About the same
Prairie Hills Tipton
$4,000 / month
23.8 miles away
-
About the same
Prairie Hills at Tipton
$4,050 to $5,400 / month
23.8 miles away
-
from -$468 / mo
Bickford of Muscatine
$3,650 to $4,106 / month
1.6 miles away
Overall Review of Lutheran Living Senior Campus
common
17 reviews mention this
Staff kindness and competence stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, caring, and competent.
Across many reviews, families say staff members were warm, helpful, and attentive, including during transitions and skilled nursing periods. Several also describe the team as knowledgeable and responsive when updates were needed, and that staff treated loved ones with care. A smaller set of reviews takes the opposite view, saying staffing levels were too low or communication and follow-through were not what families expected.
common
8 reviews mention this
Dining and food receive mixed views
Dining is a frequent topic, with both praise and some dissatisfaction.
Some reviewers highlight dining as a positive experience, including a café that they called exceptional and meals that were described as good or very good. Others say the dining area looked nice, but they did not feel the overall experience matched that first impression. A few reviewers also report that their loved one didn’t care for the food, or that dieticians were part of accommodating needs during transitional care.
common
8 reviews mention this
Clean environment, with occasional concerns
Many reviews mention a clean, well-kept environment.
Several reviews describe the facility as clean and comfortable, including rooms and common areas. A few reviewers also connect that cleanliness to newer or well-maintained spaces. At the same time, at least one review raises sanitation and cleanliness concerns that conflict with the broader positive descriptions.
common
5 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents are encouraged to get out of their rooms and join activities.
Reviews frequently describe activities as a way residents stay occupied, including time spent out of rooms and access to common sitting areas. Some reviewers note there were activities throughout the day (not just evenings), while another comment says options were limited at the time of their visit. Overall, families tend to frame engagement as a meaningful part of daily life here.
caveat
4 reviews mention this
Rooms feel dated or less homelike
Some visitors feel the rooms do not feel as homey as expected.
A couple of reviews say the space felt more like a hospital than an apartment, with lighting or atmosphere contributing to that impression. Separate reviews mention dated décor, including older color schemes. In contrast, one review describes rooms as newer and clean, so the room feel may vary by perspective and unit.
caveat
5 reviews mention this
Staffing and response time worries
A recurring concern is staffing adequacy and timely response to needs.
Some reviewers criticize staffing levels, describing situations where loved ones were not kept comfortable or where help was slow to arrive when calls were made. There are also accounts of missed or delayed basics of care, including getting oxygen back after transportation. Even among reviews that are otherwise positive, one visitor reports difficulty getting staff to call them back, which aligns with broader responsiveness concerns in the negative reviews.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Activities on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Meals provided
Continuum of care (CCRC) in a small, furnished community with 24/7 supervision, restaurant-style dining, and maintenance-free living.
Understanding Dementia Through Its Seven Stages: A Comprehensive Look at Progression and Expectations
Safeguarding Your Memory Through the Golden Years: Eight Ways to Preserve Cognitive Health
Comprehensive Insights into Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Their Assessment
