Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Meadowview of Johnston
Meadowview of Johnston offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Johnston, IA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space; Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care; and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.
Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. The community has 170 beds, placing it among larger communities with more residents, staff, and usually more programming.
Restaurant style dining with chef inspired meals gives residents an on site dining setting, while the fitness center, movie theater, and salon or barber shop support exercise, entertainment, and personal grooming within the community. Residents can use the courtyard patio with a fire pit as an outdoor gathering space, and pets are allowed, so residents with pets can keep them with them; Michele Forbes serves as the administrator.
Community insights.
About this community
Meadowview of Johnston is administered by Michele Forbes.
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, violation, 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.
• Violations (100% below)
Violations
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Violations
| 0 | 23.4 | This facility has 100% fewer violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0 vs. IA avg 23.4).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 4 | 12.7 | This facility has had 69% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (4 vs. IA avg 12.7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 69% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Johnston's city center to Meadowview of Johnston's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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| Meadowview of Johnston | AL IL MC | Johnston | 170
Facility
170
IA AVG
73
Rank
#9 / 289 | Yes | - | 4
Facility
4
IA AVG
18
Rank
#200 / 232 |
48.2%
Facility
48.2%
IA AVG
61.5%
Rank
#172 / 259 | 4 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
6
Rank
#89 / 265 |
| Bishop Drumm Retirement Center | AL IL NH SNF | Johnston | - | No |
67
Facility
67
IA AVG
45
Rank
#60 / 302 | - | - | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other IA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa
Meadowview of Johnston is located in Johnston, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meadowview of Johnston
Who is the owner of Meadowview of Johnston?
Meadowview of Johnston is legally operated by | Meadowview of Johnston MC(ALP/D) | S0459 | VIEW, and administered by Michele Forbes.
What is the license number of Meadowview of Johnston?
According to IA state health department records, Meadowview of Johnston's license number is S0458.
When does Meadowview of Johnston's license expire?
According to IA state health department records, Meadowview of Johnston's license expires on February 4, 2028.
What is the occupancy rate at Meadowview of Johnston?
Meadowview of Johnston's occupancy is 48.2%.
How long has Meadowview of Johnston been in business?
Meadowview of Johnston has been operating for approximately 4 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does Meadowview of Johnston have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Meadowview of Johnston on this page.
Are pets allowed at Meadowview of Johnston?
Yes, Meadowview of Johnston allows residents to bring their pets.
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