563-845-7600

Mount Carmel Bluffs

563-845-7600

Experience refined senior living in Dubuque, IA

community partnership with presbyterian homes

Experience refined senior living in Dubuque, IA

Mount Carmel Bluffs is a shared ministry of The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) and Presbyterian Homes & Services, offering independent senior living, enriched living and memory care apartments, as well as long term care center suites.

At the heart of Mount Carmel Bluffs is the BVM Motherhouse, a landmark preserved and remodeled as the “Town Center,” filled with life and activity. Pursue your hobbies or try new experiences, meet with neighbors to discuss news of the day, and join new friends for delicious restaurant-style dining.

Mount Carmel has been in the care of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary since 1889. Today, the BVM Sisters are sharing this beautiful environment by inviting seniors to choose Mount Carmel Bluffs as their home too.

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Experience refined senior living in Dubuque, IA

Mount Carmel Bluffs is a shared ministry of The Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) and Presbyterian Homes & Services, offering independent senior living, enriched living and memory care apartments, as well as long term care center suites.

At the heart of Mount Carmel Bluffs is the BVM Motherhouse, a landmark preserved and remodeled as the “Town Center,” filled with life and activity. Pursue your hobbies or try new experiences, meet with neighbors to discuss news of the day, and join new friends for delicious restaurant-style dining.

Mount Carmel has been in the care of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary since 1889. Today, the BVM Sisters are sharing this beautiful environment by inviting seniors to choose Mount Carmel Bluffs as their home too.

Living options available at Mount Carmel Bluffs

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Enjoy the freedom to live well with a bit of help.

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Goodbye home maintenance. Hello active lifestyle!

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24-hour nursing care provided with dignity and compassion.

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Continue living your life filled with purpose and passion.

Included amenities
  • Artistic/creative space
  • Billiards
  • Basic cable TV
  • Electric
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Movie theater
  • Swimming pool
Other conveniences

Fees may apply

  • Car wash bay
  • Dining services - additional options
  • Garage parking
  • Guest dining services
  • Guest suite
  • On-site maintenance
  • Rehabilitative services
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  • Salon
  • Storage locker

Leaders, residents dedicate Mount Carmel Bluffs

Leaders gathered with residents to dedicate this senior living community in August of 2023. A shared ministry of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) and PHS, the community serves BVM as well as older adults of all faiths in the greater Dubuque area.

A look at some of our floor plans

Mount Carmel Bluffs is conveniently located in Dubuque, IA.

Contact us to inquire about specific living and care options or to schedule a tour.

Alyssa Gantzert
Housing Advisor - Independent Living
Laura Nissen
Resident Services Director - Enriched Living

Senior Living in a Sacred Place

Prepare to be awestruck by Mount Carmel Bluffs, a shared ministry of the Sisters of Charity, BVM and Presbyterian Homes & Services, located on the scenic bluffs of the Mississippi River in Dubuque, Iowa and offering independent and enriched living, and memory care apartments and long-term care center suites.

At Presbyterian Homes & Services, Christian Ministry is at the heart of all we do.

We strive to reflect the love of God in how we care for and serve older adults.