Aspen Heights Assisted Living
Aspen Heights is a 48-bed senior living community at 1410 Aspen Street in Hull, Iowa. Administered by Judy Hoppe and in operation for 14 years, the facility serves Sioux County with a license valid through July 2027. The community currently reports 26 residents, representing a 54% occupancy rate, a figure lower than the state average of 75.4%. Its location carries a Walk Score of 39, meaning residents typically utilize the facility’s scheduled transportation for local errands and medical appointments.
The facility has achieved a citations-per-inspection rate of zero across nearly all surveys, including the most recent recertification in September 2024. Since opening in 2011, only one administrative deficiency regarding staff background check documentation was recorded in 2015. There are no documented fines, substantiated complaints, or enforcement actions in the facility’s history. Professional care is provided by 24-hour on-site staff that facilitates both independent and assisted living services.
The care model includes an “Enhanced Living” tier featuring a WanderGuard system and specialized support for residents with cognitive impairment. Essential services cover medication management, emergency response pendants, and assistance with activities of daily living. Monthly costs for assisted living at this location start at approximately $4,149.
The residential environment features three different apartment floor plans and diverse common areas for social recreation. Residents receive three meals daily and benefit from weekly light housekeeping and laundry services. Standard utilities, including gas, electric, water, and garbage removal, are included in the monthly service fees. The community is not pet-friendly and maintains a focus on resident safety through 24-hour staff presence.
Prospective representatives seeking an established community with a strong regulatory record and a personalized care setting may find this campus appropriate. Families should verify current suite availability and discuss the specific entry requirements for the memory loss support program before making a placement decision.
About this community
Occupancy
Aspen Heights Assisted Living is administrated by Judy Hoppe.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2011 vs. Iowa state average• Total deficiencies (96% below)
• Deficiencies per year (94% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (89% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 1 | 27 | This facility has 96% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 96% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 0.1 | 1.8 | This facility has 94% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0.1 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 94% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.2 | 1.8 | This facility has 89% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0.2 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 89% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 6 | 15 | This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (6 vs. IA avg 15).↓ 60% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 17, 2024 recertification inspection found no regulatory insufficiencies and no complaints were filed.
- December 2, 2015 monitoring visit cited failure to complete timely criminal history and abuse background checks for 2 of 4 staff.
- Prior inspections in 2011, 2013, 2017, and 2020 consistently found no deficiencies or complaints during certification and monitoring visits.
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| Aspen Heights Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Hull | 48
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48
IA AVG
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#275 / 407 | No |
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#302 / 528 | - | 14
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IA AVG
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#242 / 379 | 6 | 0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Aspen Heights Assisted Living
Who is the owner of Aspen Heights Assisted Living?
The legal owner and operator of Aspen Heights Assisted Living is No Related Entities Found.
Is Aspen Heights Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Aspen Heights Assisted Living has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Aspen Heights Assisted Living?
According to IA state health department records, Aspen Heights Assisted Living's license number is S0320.
When does Aspen Heights Assisted Living's license expire?
According to IA state health department records, Aspen Heights Assisted Living's license expires on July 29, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Aspen Heights Assisted Living?
Aspen Heights Assisted Living's occupancy is 54%.
What is the best email address for Aspen Heights Assisted Living?
The team at Aspen Heights Assisted Living can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of Aspen Heights Assisted Living?
Judy Hoppe is the administrator of Aspen Heights Assisted Living.
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