Halcyon House is a nursing home in Washington, IA, with 54 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also 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. Halcyon House offers multiple 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 $3,640 and range up to $6,094 per month. The average price in the community is $4,867, which is greater 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 other services, additional care 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 4.4 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.4 hours with licensed nurses (1.0 by an RN and 0.3 by an LPN) and 3.0 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

To ensure the safety of all residents, the facility provides an emergency call system. 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 various activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information. Apartment-style units are not always available, but this community offers studio/efficiency units and group housing options.

There are two hospitals within 25 miles of Halcyon House. The two closest hospitals are Washington County Hospital And Clinics, which is 0.3 miles away, and Henry County Health Center, which is 23.6 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 5. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Halcyon House are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Clubs & Communities
• Activity Center
• Parking
• Restaurant Style Dining