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Welcome to The Heritage at Fox Run | Senior Living in Council Bluffs, IA

The Heritage at Fox Run is part of the locally owned and operated Heritage Communities family, headquartered in Omaha. For nearly two decades, Heritage Communities has been redefining senior living with vibrant and welcoming retirement communities across Nebraska, Iowa, Arizona, and Texas.

The Heritage Difference

Watch our introductory video to see how Heritage Communities is committed to enriching the lives of our residents with respect, trust, and compassion! We’d love for you to explore more about what makes Heritage Communities unique:

  • We live by our core values: Compassion, Respect, Trust, Fun, and Always Learning
  • We put Relationships First
  • We care for the mind, body, and soul
  • We innovate to improve resident experience
  • We have the happiest associates (which makes happy residents)
  • We invest in our team and our communities
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Welcome Home

Independent Living

Welcome to independent living at The Heritage at Fox Run in Council Bluffs, IA! Enjoy a carefree lifestyle with cooking, cleaning, and maintenance handled. Savor each day in our peaceful, golf-course community.

Assisted Living

Located on the Nebraska/Iowa border in Council Bluffs, IA, The Heritage at Fox Run offers a welcoming lifestyle with 24/7 care. Enjoy engaging activities, personalized assistance, and various apartment options for seniors.

Memory Care

The Heritage at Fox Run offers compassionate memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Our secure environment and tailored assistance ensure residents stay engaged and supported with personalized activities.

Respite Care

Need extra support after a hospital stay? The Heritage at Fox Run in Council Bluffs, IA, offers respite care with coordinated therapy and recovery services. We’re here for your loved one when you need a helping hand.

A few fun facts about The Heritage at Fox Run

116
Life Enrichment Activities Each Week

Residents Travel

1500
Miles in Our Vehicles Each Month

6
Pets Residing With Us
The Heritage at Fox Run independent living entrance
The Heritage at Fox Run assisted living secure courtyard
The Heritage at Fox Run independent living apartment kitchen
The Heritage at Fox Run apartment living room
The Heritage at Fox Run independent living dining room
The Heritage at Fox Run assisted living lobby
The Heritage at Fox Run assisted living library
The Heritage at Fox Run theater room

Senior Living Options at The Heritage at Fox Run in Council Bluffs

Explore the various senior living options available at The Heritage at Fox Run, located in Council Bluffs, IA. You’re not just choosing a place for your loved ones to live, you’re choosing their new home–and our community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services for peace of mind and comfort.

Our dedicated team creates a warm, caring atmosphere by getting to know our residents and tailoring services to meet each one’s needs and unique preferences. Involving families in the care planning process is an essential part of our approach, and it’s our mission to make sure you, and your loved ones feel genuinely supported as you embark on this chapter of your lives.

Independent Living in Council Bluffs, IA

Welcome to independent living at The Heritage at Fox Run in Council Bluffs, IA! Experience a senior living lifestyle tailored to your preferences. Let us take over the cooking. cleaning, and laundry, so all you have to do is savor each day in our community to the fullest!

The Heritage at Fox Run is here to handle all the maintenance tasks you no longer want to deal with, from housekeeping and yard work to snow removal and home repairs. Enjoy carefree living with the security of assistance and support in case of emergencies. Our cozy community is conveniently situated along the Whispering Woods Golf Course in the peaceful Council Bluffs neighborhood of Fox Run, just outside Omaha, NE, and offers tranquility and accessibility.

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Assisted Living in Council Bluffs, IA

Located on the Nebraska/Iowa border in Council Bluffs, IA, The Heritage at Fox Run offers seniors a welcoming and relaxed lifestyle. Our dedicated caregivers are available around the clock to assist with activities of daily living like dressing, bathing, moving about the community, and managing medications. The activity calendar is always full of life-enriching activities ranging from scenic drives and trips to local shops and restaurants to chair yoga and tai chi, to games and live music.  Our senior living community features five assisted living apartment options, including studio, one-bedroom, one-bedroom den, and two-bedroom apartment homes. Residents can choose an apartment with multiple bathrooms or a den to suit their needs and preferences.

Our Snapshots program for assisted living residents with mild cognitive impairment offers small group activities tailored to individual abilities and interests, fostering social engagement in a safe environment. Join us at The Heritage at Fox Run, where dedicated caregivers are available 24/7 to provide personalized, discreet assistance, helping your loved one continue to live independently with our support.

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Memory Care in Council Bluffs, IA

Guiding your loved ones through their memory health journey in their later years is an emotional experience, but we’re here to support them and you. The Heritage at Fox Run is dedicated to providing compassionate and specialized memory care services for seniors with Alzheimer’s and various forms of dementia.

Our community offers a welcoming and comfortable secure environment, which enables our team to provide personalized care to ensure residents remain actively engaged in enriching activities. Our dedicated staff delivers tailored assistance with daily tasks such as mealtime, grooming, and medication management to cater to each individual’s unique needs. Additionally, our Portraits® program, designed for memory care residents, offers customized activities based on your loved one’s life story and past experiences to enrich their daily life and support their independence.

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Respite Care and Recovery Stays in Council Bluffs, IA

Does your loved one need extra support after a hospital stay or medical procedure? Perhaps they need more time before heading home, or their regular caregiver is unavailable. Look no further than The Heritage at Fox Run, where we offer respite care and recovery stays in Council Bluffs, IA.

We coordinate with your loved one’s therapists, specialists, and primary care physician to ensure a seamless transition and set up ongoing physical therapy, occupational therapy, or other help they need in their recovery. Let Heritage be there for Mom or Dad when you need a helping hand!

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Get to Know Your Neighborhood

In the charming Manawa neighborhood just off the greens of the scenic Whispering Woods golf course, The Heritage at Fox Run in Council Bluffs, IA, is the perfect place to call home. Located near exciting attractions like the Council Bluffs Recreation Complex and Horseshoe Council Bluffs Casino, there’s always something fun to do nearby, whether sitting with your loved ones to watch their grandchildren play soccer or celebrating family birthdays at the casino!

We coordinate various activities and community events so your loved ones have plenty of options for entertainment and connecting with neighbors. With beautiful natural spaces like Riverside Park and Lake Manawa nearby, enjoy lovely strolls or tee off at the neighboring  Whispering Woods Golf Course. Plus, the University of Nebraska Medical Center, CHI Mercy Hospital,  and Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital are conveniently both just a 15-minute drive away.

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