Neighborhood Luncheon

Neighborhood Luncheons at Mayflower

An activity that had to be suspended during the pandemic is back at Mayflower. The independent living “Neighborhood Luncheons” combine groupings of residents for four different Mondays each month. The residents for each luncheon live in traditional apartments, Watertower Square apartments, and Harwich Terrace patio homes. In the accompanying photo, compliments of Bonnie Lipton, residents…

Mayflower distance walking community map

Mayflower is Active and Available

Life goes on in The Mayflower Community (Grinnell IA). Yes, our Health Center and Beebe Assisted Living are closed to visitors. And, all independent living group activities have been suspended. However, our over 200 independent living residents are still finding ways to live safe lives. We are practicing social distancing and asking that group gatherings…

Shrimp boil

Finding Home at Mayflower

With about 275 residents and over 200 homes, the Mayflower Community (Grinnell IA) is a vibrant community of independent living and healthcare residents. In fact, Mayflower is so vibrant that the transitions never stop. People are always moving in and around the campus. During the months of August and September, 10 different residents moved from…

city of grinnell curbside recycling bin

Recycling at Mayflower

As of July 1, 2019, the City of Grinnell (IA) no longer provides home pick-up for recyclable materials. The City is accepting qualified recyclables at the Public Service Center drop-off, 1411 – 1st Avenue (east end of 1st Avenue, down the street from Mayflower). Acceptable items (sometimes referred to as “single stream recycling”) include: White/Colored…