LifeChoices at Bethany

LifeChoices at Bethany We're a non-profit organization helping older adults thrive while aging in the comfort of their home.

LifeChoicesยฎ at Bethany is a life care at home model focusing on Independence, Wellness and Asset Protection.

๐Ÿ“‹ ๐ƒ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐ -๐“๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ?Many people have a Long-Term Care (LTC) insurance policyโ€”b...
09/01/2026

๐Ÿ“‹ ๐ƒ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐ -๐“๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ฒ ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ?

Many people have a Long-Term Care (LTC) insurance policyโ€”but aren't completely sure what benefits they have, when they can use them, or what services are covered.

That's where we can help.
As part of LifeChoices at Bethany, we'll review your Long-Term Care policy with you so you have a clear understanding of:

โœ”๏ธ What your policy covers
โœ”๏ธ When benefits may begin
โœ”๏ธ Which services may be included
โœ”๏ธ How to make the most of your coverage

Knowledge brings confidence, and we're here to help every step of the way.



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515.460.4161

Yesterday, we had a great time at our LifeChoices Lunch & Learn at Flight Bar + Grille in Huxley! ๐Ÿ’šThank you to everyone...
08/26/2026

Yesterday, we had a great time at our LifeChoices Lunch & Learn at Flight Bar + Grille in Huxley! ๐Ÿ’š

Thank you to everyone who joined us to learn more about LifeChoices and how we can help you plan ahead, stay independent, and feel confident about the future.

To Learn more
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515.460.4161

Happy National Dog day to our (sometimes) office pup, Rocky!
08/26/2026

Happy National Dog day to our (sometimes) office pup, Rocky!

๐Ÿก ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ฆ๐ž๐š๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ?For many people, it means staying in the home filled with memories, maintaining i...
08/26/2026

๐Ÿก ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ž ๐ฆ๐ž๐š๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ?

For many people, it means staying in the home filled with memories, maintaining independence, and continuing the routines they love.

LifeChoices at Bethany is designed to help make that possible. Through planning, resources, educational opportunities, and access to supportive services, our members can feel confident knowing they have a plan for whatever the future may bring.

Because aging in place isn't just about staying at homeโ€”it's about continuing to live life on your own terms.

Learn more about how LifeChoices can help you plan for tomorrow while enjoying today. ๐Ÿ’œ


lifechoicesatbethany.org
515.460.4161

๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‹๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ: ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ž๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ฉ๐ž๐š ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ Looking for a quick, nutritious lunch that's full of flavor? This ...
08/22/2026

๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‹๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ก ๐’๐ฉ๐จ๐ญ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ: ๐Œ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ž๐š๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ฉ๐ž๐š ๐’๐š๐ฅ๐š๐

Looking for a quick, nutritious lunch that's full of flavor? This colorful Mediterranean Chickpea Salad is packed with protein, fiber, and heart-healthy ingredients.

๐ˆ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ:
โ€ข 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
โ€ข 1 cup cucumber, diced
โ€ข 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
โ€ข ยผ cup red onion, finely diced
โ€ข ยผ cup feta cheese, crumbled
โ€ข 2 Tbsp chopped parsley
โ€ข 2 Tbsp olive oil
โ€ข 1 Tbsp lemon juice
โ€ข 1 tsp dried oregano
โ€ข Salt and pepper to taste

๐ƒ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ:
Combine chickpeas, vegetables, parsley, and feta in a large bowl.
Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Pour dressing over the salad and toss well.
Chill for 15โ€“30 minutes or enjoy immediately.

๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐–๐ž ๐‹๐ข๐ค๐ž ๐ˆ๐ญ:
This meal is rich in fiber to support digestive health and help you feel full longer. Chickpeas provide plant-based protein to maintain muscle strength, while olive oil and vegetables offer nutrients that support heart and brain health. Best of all, there's no cooking required, perfect for warm summer days!

๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ข๐ฉ:
As we age, getting enough protein at lunch can help preserve muscle and maintain energy throughout the day. Pair this salad with a piece of fruit or whole-grain crackers for a balanced meal.

A big thank-you to everyone who joined LifeChoices at Bethany for the Ames Regional Economic Alliance Coffee Mingle this...
08/21/2026

A big thank-you to everyone who joined LifeChoices at Bethany for the Ames Regional Economic Alliance Coffee Mingle this morning! We loved connecting with local professionals, building relationships, and learning more about the amazing work happening throughout our community.

A special thank-you to Signs of Joy for providing the wonderful sign and to Windmill Coffee Roasters for keeping everyone caffeinated! We truly appreciate your support in helping make the morning a success.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by, connected with us, and made it such a great morning! We look forward to continuing to build strong connections throughout the Ames community.

A heartfelt thank you to Kacie and Callie from St. Croix Hospice for spending time with our members and providing such v...
08/18/2026

A heartfelt thank you to Kacie and Callie from St. Croix Hospice for spending time with our members and providing such valuable education about the dying process. โค๏ธ

They shared helpful information about signs to look for, what to expect, and the many ways they can offer comfort and support during such an important time.

We truly appreciate their compassion, knowledge, and willingness to help our members and families feel more informed and prepared. Thank you, Kacie and Callie, for being here and sharing your expertise with us! ๐Ÿ’œ

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The LifeChoices team spent the day at the Senior Resource Expo in Cedar Rapids! It was a wonderful opportunity to connec...
08/13/2026

The LifeChoices team spent the day at the Senior Resource Expo in Cedar Rapids! It was a wonderful opportunity to connect with attendees, share more about what LifeChoices has to offer, and be part of such a great event.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to chat with us. We loved meeting you and being part of a day dedicated to connecting seniors with valuable resources in their community!

lifechoicesatbethany.org
515.460.4161

08/11/2026

We would love to have you join us on Friday, August 21st from 7:30-9am! โ˜•๏ธ

๐ŸŒŸ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ก๐ž๐š๐: ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐“๐จ๐จ ๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐€๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ŸŒŸAging well isn't about waiting until you need help...
08/11/2026

๐ŸŒŸ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐€๐ก๐ž๐š๐: ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐“๐จ๐จ ๐„๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐€๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐€๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ŸŒŸ

Aging well isn't about waiting until you need help. It's about making thoughtful choices today that support your independence, health, and peace of mind tomorrow.

At LifeChoices, we believe planning ahead is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself and your family. No matter where you are in life's journey, it's never too early to start thinking about the future you want.

Because aging well doesn't happen by chance. It happens with a plan.

Learn how LifeChoices can help you navigate every stage of aging while supporting your wellness and independence!

lifechoicesatbethany.org
515.460.4161

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