THE ALTON

The Alton is a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom senior living apartment in Marion, IA, offering comfort, accessibility, and flexibility for an independent lifestyle. This kitchenette apartment provides everything you need to feel at home while enjoying the ease and convenience of independent senior living at Summit Pointe Senior Living.

The spacious living room and bedroom layout allows plenty of room for your favorite furniture, décor, and personal touches, so your apartment truly feels like your own. Large, open living areas make it easy to relax, entertain guests, or enjoy a quiet evening at home in a comfortable senior apartment designed for independent living.

The Alton floor plan also features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and built-in grab bars, supporting safety, accessibility, and peace of mind. These features make daily routines easier while allowing residents to maintain independence and confidence in their living space.

Perfect for older adults seeking independent living in Marion, Iowa, The Alton combines practical design with the welcoming community atmosphere of Summit Pointe. Residents enjoy the privacy of their own apartment along with access to services, amenities, and social opportunities that support an active, maintenance-free lifestyle.

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ONE BEDROOM

517 sq ft.
All Amenities Included

  • One bedroom / one bath

  • Kitchenette

  • Includes microwave, sink and refrigerator

  • Spacious bathroom with walk-in shower with grab bars

  • Blinds for all windows

  • Three daily meals provided

  • All utilities including soft water

  • Basic cable and internet provided by ImOn

  • Phone service, including local and long-distance

  • Laundry facilities

  • Housekeeping

  • Pendant alarm

  • Emergency response systems in the bedroom and bathroom

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This 3D rendering of the Alton living space shows an example of the floor plan layout. Please contact the Summit Pointe Senior Living Community for more information.
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Senior Living Amenities FAQs

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“We know this process is a journey for you and your family, so here are a few of the top questions and answers we receive to help you all along the way.”

Summit Pointe is the only Senior community to offer transitioning from independent living to assisted living without having to change rooms or buildings and has been extremely successful in caring for your loved ones for over a decade! Our tenants live a normal everyday life style in a supportive environment while enjoying their independence and knowing assistance is standing by when needed.

Summit Pointe is Marion’s hidden gem that is located just north of 29th St off of 35th street. Summit Pointe backs up against The Lutheran Church of the Resurrection and Butterfield Park so you know you will be able to enjoy the serine setting.

Assisted Living at Summit Pointe offers options for tenants who may need some support or services that can be personally tailored to their needs. Our tenants at Summit Pointe live in their own apartment with the option of scheduled services or we are just a few steps away in case of an urgent moment. Summit Pointe offers a wide variety of services like medication management and administration, assistance bathing, dressing, and escorts to name a few! You have the ability to start and stop services at any time.

We do offer 89 rooms that you can move into as independent or assisted, The only difference is if you decided to add services when you move in or add services after you move and see what help you know you need.

Summit Pointe does offer a very cozy 12 room Memory Care that’s designed for the needs of those with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other forms of memory impairment. Our Memory Care tenants will continue to live rich, fulfilling, and dignified lives with daily interaction and activities designed around them.

Summit Pointe is a 100% private pay community. A great resource to find out more on the Elderly Waiver Program is Heritage Area Agency on Aging 1-800-332-5934 or www.heritageaaa.org.

If you have a long term care insurance policy and you meet the requirements of your policy, it may cover your assistance provided by Summit Pointe, please check with your insurance carrier to see if your policy applies to certified assisted living programs and what the requirements are. If you are a veteran or a window of a veteran who served in the war, you may be eligible for a monetary program called Aid and Attendance. We recommend you reach out to Linn County Veterans Affairs at 1-800-838-4692 or visit their website at www.va.gov for more information.

Yes! We tailor the assistance needed to the individual so you have the choice of any apartment and one tenant can have services while the other does not. No matter what need arises, you do not need to move apartments just because you need assistance.

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Senior Living Experience

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Summit Pointe is proud to be the only senior living community in Marion offering a seamless transition from independent living to assisted living without the need to move rooms or buildings.

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