The library has a large collection of more than 260,000 items available for checkout. The collection includes all-ages books, spoken word and music audio recordings, DVDs, downloadable material, as well as smaller specialized collections. All items may be checked out free of charge and each card holder may have twelve free reserves at a time. Questions may be asked in person, by phone, or through the library's web site.

Iowa City Cohousing is creating a multigenerational community of 36 small, energy efficient complete private homes about a mile from downtown Iowa City. Members will own attached homes and a share of a Common House and 8 acres including gardens, orchards and prairie. Some meals will be shared in the Common House which also has activity rooms, guest rooms, and a children's play room. Members will share in governing and maintaining the community. Homes range from 515 square foot studio apartments in the Common House to 1,600 square foot two-level duplexes.

The availability of affordable loans, provides lower income homeowners the opportunity to make repairs on their homes and ultimately helps to maintain Iowa City's housing stock. The Housing Rehabilitation Program office administers two programs: CDBG & HOME Housing Rehabilitation Programs: The federally-funded housing rehabilitation program is funded through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnership programs and provides financial assistance to low and moderate income homeowners wanting to make repairs and improvements to their homes.

The Housing Authority works to improve the quality of life for clients, acting as a community leader on affordable housing by providing information and education, housing assistance, and public and private partnership opportunities. The Housing Authority is a division of the City of Iowa City established in 1969 to administer housing assistance programs throughout its jurisdiction, including all of Johnson County and portions of Iowa and Washington Counties.

Iowa City Hospice is a community-based not-for-profit organization that offers serious illness and end-of-life care to patients, families and their loved ones. Services are available to anyone who qualifies for hospice and resides in the seven-county service area of Johnson, Cedar, Iowa, Linn, Louisa, Muscatine and Washington Counties. Iowa City Hospice turns no one away due to inability to pay for hospice services. In addition to hospice and bereavement care, Iowa City Hospice's services include caregiver support and advance care planning guidance through Honoring Your Wishes.

The Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic is a private nonprofit organization providing healthcare to the under-served of Johnson County. We provide a wide scope of out-patient services, including treatment for acute and chronic medical conditions, dental services, medications, lab testing and specialty care.

The Iowa City Senior Center (ICSC) enhances the quality of life by creating opportunities to support wellness, social connections, community engagement, and lifelong learning for a diverse and growing older adult population.  Located in the historic post office on the corner of Linn and Washington Streets in downtown Iowa City, ICSC has been serving adults aged 50+ since 1981.

HomeSafe assists persons with quality of life in their homes or care facilities. HomeSafe's services include health and safety assessments, health education , medication management , Nurse Case Mangers referral and coordination of care, Nursing assistants and companions, transportation

Home Instead provides dependable, compassionate senior home care services of which can help people at any point within the aging process. We’ll work with you to develop a personalized care plan tailored to help fit your family’s needs. Each of these personalized care experiences enable a more connected, independent life from the comfort of home.

Home Instead offers a wide range of services to meet your unique needs. They include; Companionship, Personal Care, Meal Prep & Home Help, Transportation, End of Life Care, In-Home Respite Care, and Chronic Condition Support.

Heritage Area Agency on Aging helps older adults, family caregivers and adults with disabilities live with dignity and independence in the home they choose. From quick help and information services to long-term, in-depth support, Heritage programs are designed to empower consumers at any stage in the aging process.

Heritage is an Aging and Disability Resource Center, expanding and enhancing the state's information and referral resources for older Iowans, their caregivers and adults with disabilities as they begin to think about and plan for long-term independent living.