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Waukee Retirement Community Named Best Place to Retire in Iowa

Retirement Community, The Village at Legacy Pointe, named best place to live an active retirement in Iowa by Tripping.com.

The Village at Legacy Pointe was recently named the 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.

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“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.”

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For more information, contact The Village at Legacy Pointe at 515-987-4100.

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