Bishop Drumm Retirement Center

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, Iowa, is a subsidiary of Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines and is sponsored by the Religious Sisters of Mercy. However, admission to Bishop Drumm is open to people of all faiths, races, colors, national origins or disability.

The continuum of care on the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center campus offers the perfect solution for the older people who seek a quality living environment where they can “age in place.”

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). In the State of Iowa, CCRCs are regulated by the Insurance Division of the Iowa Department of Commerce, as well as other state agencies. In simple terms, a CCRC provides multiple levels of care, usually on the same campus, to elderly people for an extended period of time. The CCRC enables the residents to stay with the same organization even though their care needs may change.

Bishop Drumm offers a full continuum of care including independent and assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Bishop Drumm is a member organization of CHI Living Communities, a subsidiary of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI).