Heritage Specialty Care

200 Clive Drive Sw, Cedar Rapids IA, 52404

Resident Review Score
6.6
|
Good
Starting price

$5,765

For this area
$$$
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Heritage Specialty Care is a nursing home in Cedar Rapids, IA, with 201 certified beds. Heritage Specialty Care is a senior care company operated by Care Initiatives. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Heritage Specialty Care offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.

Costs at this community start at $5,765 and range up to $6,281 per month. The average price in the community is $6,023, which is more than the average cost of $4,535 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs added care, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.0 hours with licensed nurses (0.4 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 2.7 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are six hospitals within 25 miles of Heritage Specialty Care. The two closest hospitals are St Lukes Hospital, which is 3.5 miles away, and Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, which is 3.5 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 2.

Some of the key amenities available at Heritage Specialty Care are:

  • Outdoor Areas
  • Housekeeping
  • Activity Center

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(319) 396-7171

Pricing for Heritage Specialty Care

$4,535Avg. Local Starting Price
Heritage Specialty Care$5,765

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$4,825
  • In Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Dubuque$4,535
  • In IA$4,649

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Resident Review Score
6.6
|
Good
#4 in Cedar Rapids, IA
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved9
Loved1
Good0
Average0
Below Average7

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community has garnered positive feedback for its welcoming and efficient staff, alongside a smooth admission process that puts family members at ease during difficult transitions. Many reviewers emphasized the caring and dedicated nature of the staff, highlighting their hard work and the fun interactions between residents and staff members. The commitment to ensuring residents are comfortable and well-cared for was a recurring theme, with one reviewer sharing a personal experience of how the team went above and beyond in accommodating dietary preferences and medical needs seamlessly. The review outlined a particularly positive admission experience, where the staff coordinated effectively with external healthcare providers and ensured the resident felt settled and catered to from the moment of arrival.
However, while the abundance of praise for the staff's dedication and the quality of care was consistent, there were mentions of initial hiccups during the admission process. Despite these minor setbacks, the ability of the staff to resolve issues quickly was noted, reflecting the community's commitment to providing a supportive and welcoming environment. The community is also commended for its focus on staff development and recognition, with one reviewer appreciating the opportunity to advance their education in the nursing field through the support of the community. Feedback like this underscores the community's dual commitment to both resident well-being and staff professional growth, making it a respected and valued place for both employees and those they care for.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Heritage Specialty Care

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

201
68.2

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

1
3.2

Local Avg

health inspection

1
3.1

Local Avg

quality

2
3.4

Local Avg

staff

2
3.2

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

17
1.4

Local Avg

infection control citations

5
1.4

Local Avg

fines

4
2.3

Local Avg

amount of fines

$108,895
$27,305

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.2

Local Avg

total nurse hours

4
3.5

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
3.1

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.5

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

74
52.4

Local Avg

registered nurses

91
46.5

Local Avg

administrators who left

5
0.7

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    HERITAGE SPECIALTY CARE

  • Ownership type

    Non profit - Corporation

  • Federal Provider Number

    165310

  • Provider SSA county code

    560

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    February 01, 1997

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Heritage Specialty Care

Outdoor Areas
Housekeeping
Activity Center

Accommodations

Wifi

Cable TV

Housekeeping

Outdoor Areas

Complaints

0 Payment Denials

1 Penalties Imposed

1 Total Fines Imposed

3 Health Complaint Deficiencies

$4713 In Fines Imposed

4 Health Standard Deficiencies

4 Total Complaints Reported

5 Total Deficiencies Reported

6 Total Incidents Reported

Occupancy

136 Current Occupants

201 Total Units

Care

24-hour Skilled Nursing Care

Diabetic

Hospice

Individualized Care Plans

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Medication Management

Memory Care

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Outpatient Rehabilitation

Pain Management

Podiatry Services

Speech Therapy

Stroke Care

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Arts & Crafts

Bingo

Clubs & Communities

Library & Computer Lounge

Social Outings

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Maintenance

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Chapel

Chinese

French

German

Hindi

Medicare Participant Since 02/01/1997

Spanish

Vietnamese

Dining & Nutrition

Gluten / Allergen Free

Kosher Available

Low Sodium

Meals Provided

Special Dietary Restrictions

Vegetarian Available

Neighborhood

Saint Louis University Hospital

Hospitals

St. Luke'S Methodist Hospital

1026 A Avenue Ne

Distance: 3.4 miles

Mercy Medical Center

701 10Th Street Se

Distance: 3.5 miles

Virginia Gay Hospital

502 North 9Th Avenue

Distance: 20.6 miles

Churches

Concordia Lutheran Church

4210 Johnson Avenue Northwest, Cedar Rapids

Distance: 0.4 miles

HarvestLife Church

167 Jacolyn Court Northwest, Cedar Rapids

Distance: 0.5 miles

Good News To All National Church

3929 20th Avenue Southwest, Cedar Rapids

Distance: 0.5 miles

Resident Review Score
8.9
|
Most Loved
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