Residents and families describe staff as caring, respectful, and responsive.
Many reviewers say the staff are genuinely attentive to residents, including nurses and support staff. Several describe compassion during difficult transitions, including hospice support, and others highlight a culture where residents are treated like family. A few also mention strong coordination from the facility’s team, such as helpful walkthrough options and guidance during the move process.
common3 reviews mention this
Clean facility
Multiple reviews point to a clean, well-kept facility.
Reviewers repeatedly describe the building as clean and nice. One review also notes cleanliness alongside workers who seem to care about patients. Another review praises the overall cleanliness in the same breath as the staff being fantastic.
common3 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents are described as having activities to participate in.
Several reviews mention regular activities and resident engagement, including residents smiling and having fun. One reviewer highlights an activities-focused team member sharing activities publicly. Another describes administration and staff stepping in when needed so residents can keep participating.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Management concerns after changes
Some reviews raise concerns about management quality and consistency.
One reviewer warns about bed bug issues and also says some managers were rude, including naming the administrator they encountered. Another reviewer says the experience is not as good under new owners. Taken together, these comments suggest that experiences may vary depending on leadership and timing.
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Features
Housing
66 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Keosauqua, Iowa, offers a peaceful and tight-knit community with a variety of amenities to support a comfortable senior living experience. With multiple places of worship within close proximity, individuals can easily stay connected to their faith community. The area also boasts several parks for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, providing opportunities for relaxation and exercise. Access to transportation services like U-Haul makes running errands convenient, while nearby pharmacies ensure easy access to medication and healthcare needs. Quality healthcare facilities, including Van Buren County Hospital and Douds Medical Clinic, are available for medical care. Additionally, a selection of cafes and restaurants offer dining options for socializing or enjoying a meal out. Overall, Keosauqua provides a welcoming environment for seniors looking to settle down in a peaceful and supportive community.
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66 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Small, intimate community with 24/7 care and comprehensive daily living support.
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