Lutheran Living Senior Campus in Muscatine, IA

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  • Outdoors

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  • Dining

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  • Seating Area

    A modern lobby seating area with comfortable chairs and a television.

  • Painting

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  • Exercise Equipment

    An indoor gym equipped with stationary bikes and treadmills.

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Lutheran Living Senior Campus in Muscatine, IA

Lutheran Living Senior Campus is an assisted living and memory care community in Muscatine, IA.

Information last verified:

2421 Lutheran Dr, Muscatine, IA 52761

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.5 from 31 reviews
5 stars
11
4 stars
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1 stars
8

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 plansLutheran Living Senior CampusMuscatine CountyIowa
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

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 become a section.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1 miles)
  • Foursquare Church (1.2 miles)
  • Religious Education Center (1.8 miles)
  • Musserville United Methodist Church (1.9 miles)
  • Eliza Community Church (2.2 miles)
  • First Assembly of God Church (2.3 miles)
  • Wesley United Methodist Church (2.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Subway (1.3 miles)
  • Dq Grill & Chill (1.4 miles)
  • Champs Chicken (1.5 miles)
  • Cheri Top Drive-In (1.7 miles)
  • Hardee's (1.8 miles)
  • Brickhouse Diner (1.9 miles)
  • Restaurant Izalco (1.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Muscatine Radiology (1.6 miles)
  • Mercy Family Medicine of Muscatine (1.6 miles)
  • Muscatine Medical Center (1.7 miles)
  • Audiology Consultants (2.2 miles)
  • Family Eye Center (2.4 miles)
  • Trinity Muscatine Physician Clinics (2.4 miles)
  • Trinity Iowa Health System (2.5 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.7 miles)
  • Alamo (4.1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (5.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Red Berry Cafe (1.9 miles)
  • Black Pearl Cafe (2.8 miles)
  • The Missile's Mighty Bean Brewery (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Wilton Cafe (12.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Muscatine Care Center (2 miles)
  • New Choices (2.3 miles)
  • Unity Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Muscatine Health Center (2.5 miles)
  • Unity Healthcare (2.5 miles)
  • Simpson Memorial Home (13.8 miles)
  • Durant Medical Center (15.8 miles)

Parks

  • Musser Park (2 miles)
  • River Front Bike Path (2 miles)
  • Kent-Stein Park (2 miles)
  • Oak Park (3.3 miles)
  • Weed Park (4.1 miles)
  • Pagel Flaming Prairie Park (10.7 miles)
  • Grandview Park (11 miles)

Theaters

  • Fridley - Palms Theatre (2.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
  • Wester Drug (13 miles)
  • Westfair Drugs (15.8 miles)

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