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Holiday Palmer Hills in Bettendorf, IA

Holiday Palmer Hills is an independent living community in Bettendorf, IA.

Information last verified: June 5, 2026

2617 Maplecrest Road, Bettendorf, IA 52722

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

4.5 from 169 reviews

5 stars

121

4 stars

29

3 stars

9

2 stars

3

1 stars

7

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Holiday Palmer Hills Costs & Pricing

Holiday Palmer Hills offers competitive pricing for its residential options, particularly when compared to both Scott County and the broader state of Iowa. For instance, a studio at Holiday Palmer Hills is priced at $2,199 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,992 and the state average of $3,613. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are attractively priced at $2,379, which remains well below Scott County's average of $2,517 and Iowa's average of $2,862. However, the two-bedroom units present an interesting dynamic; while they are priced at $3,439 - higher than the county's average of $2,557 - they do compare favorably against Iowa's higher state average of $3,329. Overall, Holiday Palmer Hills presents a compelling option for individuals seeking affordable yet quality living arrangements in comparison to regional benchmarks.

Floor plans	Holiday Palmer Hills	Scott County	Iowa
Studio	$2,199	$3,992	$3,609
1 Bedroom	$2,379	$2,517	$2,863
2 Bedrooms	$3,439	$2,557	$3,329

Overall Review of Holiday Palmer Hills

common 40 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, welcoming, and attentive.

Across reviews, people describe the staff as genuinely invested in residents and quick to help once someone is settled. Several comments mention staff members by name and highlight how staff make residents feel comfortable, welcomed, and safe. One review also notes management working alongside the team to address situations as they come up. A few also describe times when communication or response could be better, but overall staff tone comes through as a main reason families recommend the community.

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Restaurant-style dining is a draw

Dining is a consistent strength, with residents describing restaurant-style meals and good variety.

Multiple residents and families praise the food as delicious or tasty, with menu variety and choices at mealtimes. Several reviews specifically mention dining room meals, restaurant-style service, and the ability to socialize during meals. A few residents note the kitchen and meal routines as less flexible—such as concerns about repetition or how meals could be more tailored to specific diets. Even with those complaints, dining remains a prominent positive theme in the reviews.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents mention a steady activities calendar that supports social engagement.

Reviews commonly describe an engaging schedule, including daily activities, entertainment, and outings. Several people say residents can join in or choose quieter options, and that being around other people helps with mental and physical engagement. The community also gets mentioned for things like movie nights, music, trivia, and groups that help residents stay active. A couple of comments raise limitations, including when activities feel repetitive or when there are fewer options than expected for particular interests.

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Value and pricing vary by reviewer

Pricing gets mixed reactions, with some calling it a good value and others saying it is too high.

Some reviewers highlight pricing as reasonable or better than nearby options they compared, especially in relation to what is included. Others directly call the community expensive or criticize the value when parts of the experience feel like they need improvement. There are also mentions of lease increases after upgrades and general “too much expense” comments. Overall, pricing is a frequent point where expectations don’t match every family’s experience.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care support feels limited for some

Some families worry the community’s support may not be enough for higher-need situations.

While this is independent living, a few reviews describe situations where more help than what was available was a deciding factor. One review mentions concern about coverage overnight, and another says the level of assistance felt insufficient for dementia-related needs. There are also reviews that complain about staffing affecting cleanliness or meal and activity delivery, suggesting inconsistency at times. Other reviews describe families getting the support they expected, so the concern seems to depend on the resident’s needs at the time.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

52 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Independent Living

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Quad City (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement

Care Services

24-hour call system
Assistance with dressing
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program

Dining

Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Activities off-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Trivia games

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Bettendorf, Iowa offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a peaceful and convenient location. With several physicians, hospitals, and pharmacies within close proximity, you can rest assured that your healthcare needs will be easily taken care of. Additionally, there are several cafes and restaurants nearby for dining options. The area also boasts a number of parks where you can enjoy some outdoor activities or simply take a leisurely stroll. For entertainment, there is a theater just a short drive away. Overall, this neighborhood provides convenience and accessibility for seniors looking to settle down in Bettendorf.

Physicians

Mary Kathleen Figaro (0.1 miles)
Genesis Pain Management Center (0.1 miles)
Genesis Health Group - Medical Center (0.8 miles)
Rheumatology Associates (1.3 miles)
Eye Surgeons Associates (1.5 miles)
Metro Mri Center (1.5 miles)
Quad Cities Kidney Center (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

Genesis Health Group, Endocrinology (0.1 miles)
Hogren Melissa J OD Hogren Melissa Optometrist (1.7 miles)
S And K (2.9 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Hy-Vee Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (0.5 miles)
Main Healthcare Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
William Burke (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (0.5 miles)
Coya's Cafe (3 miles)
Starbucks (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

Wendy's (0.5 miles)
Culver's (0.5 miles)
Taco Bell (0.6 miles)
Jimmy's Pancake House (0.6 miles)
Crawford Brew Works (0.8 miles)
The Tangled Wood (0.9 miles)
Domino's Pizza (1.3 miles)

Places of Worship

St John Vianney Church (0.7 miles)
St Paul The Apostle School (3.6 miles)

Parks

Veteran's Memorial Park (1 miles)
Crow Creek Park (1.4 miles)
Ben Butterworth Playground (3 miles)
Lindsey Park (3 miles)
Garfield Park (3.3 miles)
Velie Park (3.9 miles)
Radden Park (4.1 miles)

Theaters

Cinemark Davenport 18 IMAX (1.9 miles)

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