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Iowa City Rehab & Health Care in Iowa City, IA

Iowa City Rehab & Health Care is a nursing home community in Iowa City, IA.

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Iowa City Rehab & Health Care in Iowa City, IA

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  • Interior

    A simple room with an open wooden door, a dresser, and a metal folding chair.
  • Outdoors

    A small garden with flowering plants in front of a white fence.
  • Building

    A modern building with a flagpole displaying the American flag, surrounded by neat landscaping on a sunny day.
  • Bedroom

    A hospital room featuring a patient lift by the bed, with a window providing natural light.
  • Windows

    A view through frosted glass showing a blurred outdoor scene.
  • Landscaping

    Container garden with lush green plants on a sunny day.
  • Outdoor

    People gathered in a parking lot, some wearing masks, with a wheelchair visible.
  • Water

    A man playfully dumps a bucket of water on two women in a parking lot.

3661 Rochester Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52245

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

2.2 from 34 reviews
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Iowa City Rehab & Health Care Costs & Pricing

Iowa City Rehab & Health Care provides a range of accommodation options at competitive prices compared to both Johnson County and the broader state of Iowa. For those considering a studio, the monthly cost is $2,345, significantly lower than the county average of $2,838 and the state average of $3,613. The semi-private rooms range from $2,500 to $4,010, offering flexibility that remains favorable against Johnson County's average of $2,768 and Iowa's average of $3,885. However, for more spacious arrangements like one-bedroom and private units, costs at Iowa City Rehab are higher - $4,520 for a one-bedroom and $5,285 for a private room - exceeding both county and state averages. In contrast, two-bedroom accommodations stand at $5,565, which is above the county's average yet aligns better with statewide figures. Overall, Iowa City Rehab & Health Care presents an appealing choice for residents seeking affordability in smaller rooms while still accommodating diverse needs for larger living spaces.

Floor plansIowa City Rehab & Health CareJohnson CountyIowa
Studio$2,345$2,838$3,609
Semi-Private$2,500 to $4,010$2,768$3,885
1 Bedroom$4,520$2,698$2,863
Private$5,285$4,255$4,670
2 Bedrooms$5,565$2,600$3,329

Overall Review of Iowa City Rehab & Health Care

common 8 reviews mention this

Staff can be very caring

Several reviews describe staff who take time, communicate well, and provide hands-on support.

Some residents and families report consistently kind, helpful staff, including CNAs and nurses who respond with patience and clear explanations. A few reviewers also praise therapy staff for taking a supportive approach and helping residents regain strength and confidence. Beyond direct care, at least one review highlights help with discharge planning and setting up in-home care. The overall message from these positive accounts is that staffing can feel attentive and personal day to day.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Communication and follow-through worry

Multiple reviews raise concerns about calls, delays, and missed medical needs.

Several negative reviews focus on communication problems, including difficulty reaching the facility by phone and instances where updates did not come through as expected. Other accounts describe care being delayed or not acted on promptly, including situations involving infections and injuries. A few reviewers also describe the need for strong family advocacy to get appointments or appropriate attention. Taken together, these comments suggest that follow-through can be inconsistent when families are trying to coordinate care.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and upkeep are debated

Many reviewers mention cleanliness and maintenance problems, ranging from dirt to signs of disrepair.

Some reviews note cleanliness details, including a clean bathroom and a generally tidy experience. But other reviewers describe the building as dirty, with strong odors and poor upkeep, along with concerns about safety and maintenance. There are also accounts of pests and reports of damage that readers describe as serious repair needs. Because the feedback is mixed, cleanliness and upkeep may vary from what one family expects to experience.

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Dining quality is mixed

Dining reviews are inconsistent, with both positive and negative remarks about meals.

One reviewer says their loved one’s food was good, and another describes meals being a meaningful positive point for recovery. Other reviews are much harsher, calling the food pathetic or horrible and criticizing how food-related concerns were handled. This split indicates residents may have very different experiences with meals.

common 3 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy support

Rehabilitation progress is a recurring bright spot in multiple reviews.

At least a few reviewers describe rehab working well, including therapy that helped someone regain mobility and strength. One review specifically highlights a therapist spending extra time explaining therapy and progress. Another describes physical therapy making a noticeable difference in recovery. Across these accounts, therapy seems to be an area where residents and families sometimes see real improvement.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 89 resident community capacity 89 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Eastern Iowa (19 miles away) Eastern Iowa (19 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Ui Health Care (0.1 miles)
  • Peak Performance Chiropractic (0.7 miles)
  • Iowa City Dermatology (1.2 miles)
  • U of I Family Care (1.4 miles)
  • Southeast UIHC (1.4 miles)
  • University of Iowa Family Care Southeast (1.4 miles)
  • Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center (1.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Short's Burgers Eastside (0.2 miles)
  • BlackStone (0.2 miles)
  • Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon (1.4 miles)
  • Los Agaves Mexican Grill (1.7 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (1.7 miles)
  • 2 Dogs Pub (2.2 miles)
  • Deluxe Cakes & Pastries (2.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Pharmacy Matters (0.7 miles)
  • Drug Town (1.1 miles)
  • Pharmacy Matters Ltc (1.3 miles)
  • Hy-Vee Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Quality Associates (2.6 miles)

Parks

  • Scott Park (1 miles)
  • Creekside Park (1.9 miles)
  • Weatherby Park (3 miles)
  • Riverfront Crossings Park (3.2 miles)
  • Lower City Park (3.3 miles)
  • Thornberry Off Leash Dog Park (3.8 miles)
  • Terry Trueblood Recreation Area (4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Iowa City Family Practice Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • Mercy Services Iowa City (2.5 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • PICU University Of Iowa Childrens Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • 4JPEast (3.6 miles)
  • University Of Iowa Hospital Neurosurgery Department (3.6 miles)
  • Uihc-Department of Otolaryngology (3.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Java House (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Sidekick Coffee And Books (4.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Sycamore Cinema Iowa City, Ia (2.4 miles)
  • FilmScene at The Chauncey (2.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First United Methodist Church (2.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Iowa City Municipal Airport (3.8 miles)

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