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Independent Living

Enjoy the freedom to be you

Independent Living at Walden Place

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At Walden Place Senior Living in Iowa City, IA, continue to live life on your terms. You know what you enjoy best. Your days unfold exactly as you envision, free from maintenance or stress. Will this be the year you complete your book project, achieve your fitness goals, or organize a crafting club? Make your lifestyle uniquely yours at Walden Place Senior Living. 

Restaurant Dining

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Enjoy a variety of always-available menu options at Walden Place. Open 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, you can set your own agenda and enjoy the peace of mind of ordering what you want, when you want. Plus, we encourage guests to join too!

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Daily Events & Entertainment

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Independent senior living is all about enjoying the things you love. We host events seven days a week based on your preferences and frequently explore Iowa City and the surrounding area. What would you like to do today?

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Culture of Service

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The great benefit of independent living is that you can truly enjoy life on your own terms. Leave chores and housekeeping behind and spend your days focusing on the people, passions, and experiences that bring you joy.

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Floor plan options

Enjoy your own private apartment while having the freedom to experience the community amenities at Walden Place Senior Living. Our apartments are designed with older adults in mind, ensuring easy and immediate access to all the necessities of life.

Newly renovated apartment living space and kitchenette at Walden Place Senior Living in Iowa City, Iowa, completed in 2025.

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Choose your own adventure

At Walden Place Senior Living, you set your schedule and choose the activities you enjoy. Don’t see what you like? Let us know—there are bound to be other residents with similar interests! From education and entertainment to dining out, sports, theater, and museums—the world is your oyster, and we invite you to come choose your own adventure!

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Is Walden Place Senior Living right for you?

Do you worry about personal safety?

Do you need help with chores and driving?

Do you want more independence?

Do you want supportive staff?

Do you want to be more social?

Do you need to downsize?

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Walden Place Senior Living serves and employs individuals of all faiths, regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age or handicap, except as limited by state and federal law.

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