
Avoca Lodge Assisted Living
Avoca Lodge Assisted Living
Peacefully nestled in the harmonious neighborhood of Avoca, IA, Avoca Lodge Assisted Living is a blissful haven that offers assisted living. A compassionate and well-trained team provides top-tier care tailored to residents’ daily living activities around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and have fun with a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. For convenience and safety, medication management is provided. The community is a good option for those seeking exceptional assistance for the finest retirement experience.
40-bed community Rank #323 / 404Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 323rd out of 404 homes in Iowa for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Iowa facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
24 years in operation Rank #96 / 286Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 96th out of 286 homes in Iowa for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Iowa facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 28, 2002
ExpirationFebruary 27, 2028
CountyPottawattamie
License NumberS0138
Year Opened02/28/2002
Avoca Lodge Assisted Living is administered by Marquita Monroe.
Rehabilitation Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Skilled Nursing Care
Fax7123432501
Inspection History
In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.
Since 2004 · 22 years of data
8 deficiencies
11 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Iowa state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2004 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (70% below)
• Total deficiencies (70% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 8 | 27 | This facility has 70% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (8 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 70% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 11 | 15 | This facility has had 27% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (11 vs. IA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 27% fewer |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Semi-Private / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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3.2 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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| Avoca Lodge Assisted Living | AL | Avoca | 40
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40
IA AVG
72
Rank
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24
IA AVG
19
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Frequently Asked Questions about Avoca Lodge Assisted Living
What is the license number of Avoca Lodge Assisted Living?
According to IA state health department records, Avoca Lodge Assisted Living's license number is S0138.
When does Avoca Lodge Assisted Living's license expire?
According to IA state health department records, Avoca Lodge Assisted Living's license expires on February 27, 2028.
How long has Avoca Lodge Assisted Living been in business?
Avoca Lodge Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 24 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Avoca Lodge Assisted Living?
No, Avoca Lodge Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for Avoca Lodge Assisted Living?
The team at Avoca Lodge Assisted Living can be reached at mmonroe@careinitiatives.org.
Who is the administrator of Avoca Lodge Assisted Living?
Marquita Monroe is the administrator of Avoca Lodge Assisted Living.
How many beds does Avoca Lodge Assisted Living have?
Avoca Lodge Assisted Living has 40 beds.
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