Pilgrim Place

Pilgrim Place is in the historic town of Mason City, IA, where it's conveniently located close to banks, shops and medical facilities. It's very easy for seniors to walk to public transportation for trips further into town. Residents and their visitors can explore downtown Mason City's many sights and amenities, including parks and the cultural crescent, which is home to historical architecture, a public library and an art museum. Pilgrim Place is a faith-based community providing affordable housing for seniors over 62 years of age and those with impaired mobility. It offers 34 studio and one-bedroom apartments spread over three floors with elevators for ease of access. Management and maintenance staff are on-site to provide assistance, and a social service coordinator is available to help with residents' personal needs. Seniors are encouraged to take part in a range of educational and recreational activities organized by Pilgrim Place, such as bingo and potluck suppers. The facility hosts barbecues, birthday celebrations and events where residents can socialize with their peers. Seniors can also relax in the communal areas, which include a TV room and an outdoor patio area.