Retirement Community Named Best Place to Retire in Iowa

The Village at Legacy Pointe Retirement CommunityCourtesy of Watermark  Communities/VillageLegacyPointe:

Waukee Retirement Community Named Best Place to Retire in Iowa by Tripping.com.

The popular online vacation rentals booking website evaluated retirement communities to find those that offer adults 55+ the best fun, active and independent living.

One community was chosen from each U.S. state. “We’re proud to be recognized as a leader in retirement living,” says Tammy Olson, Executive Director at The Village at Legacy Pointe. “It’s wonderful, but the greatest validation is the one we see every day in our residents’ smiles.” 

Smiles are plentiful at the many programs, classes and outings offered at The Village at Legacy Pointe. Residents can be found at book club, cake decorating classes, attending musical performances, learning how to use Facebook and iPads, and much more.

The abundance of activities draw neighbors together to learn, socialize and get fit, which makes life better for everyone. “There’s always something happening here,” says Olson.

“Stimulating the mind and strengthening the body is beneficial at any age. We make it part of everyday life and we’re so glad to be recognized for offering individuals a great way to live in retirement.” 

The full Tripping.com list of best places to retire: https://www.tripping.com/explore/america-the-beautiful-series-best-places-to-retire-in-the-us

For more information on The Village at Legacy Pointe, call 515-987-4100 or visit villagelegacypointe.watermarkcommunities.com.

Media Contacts:
Amy Barth, Executive Director
The Village at Legacy Pointe
515-987-4100

Katelin Schwarck
Hanser & Associates (for Watermark Retirement Communities)
Office 515-224-1086 / Direct 515-421-4136

About The Village at Legacy Pointe Retirement Community of Waukee
Located at 1650 SE Holiday Crest Circle, The Village at Legacy Pointe retirement community of Waukee serves up to 186 residents, with levels of care including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Rehabilitation/Skilled Nursing. Watermark Retirement Communities Inc., one of America’s leading operators of senior living communities, owns and manages The Village at Legacy Pointe. Amy Barth is the Executive Director of the community. For more information, visit www.watermarkcommunities.com/VillageLegacyPointe or call 515-987-4100.

About Watermark Retirement Communities Inc. 
Watermark Retirement Communities Inc. is the nation’s 16th largest senior housing operator. Watermark’s commitment to creating extraordinary communities where people thrive dates back 30 years to when it opened its first retirement community in 1987. Watermark manages