Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Emery Place
Emery Place offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Robins, IA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care is available for short stays, which can suit a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover.
Emery Place has 106 beds, and pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet to the community. Sara Etter serves as the administrator. Emery Place may be a good fit for someone who needs supervised memory care or for a family arranging a short-term stay while a caregiver travels or recovers.
Community insights.
About this community
Emery Place is administered by Sara Etter.
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 (93% above)
• State violations (643% above)
• Violations per inspection (230% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Violations
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
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Violations
| 52 | 27 | This facility has 93% more violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (52 vs. IA avg 27).↑ 93% worse |
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State violations
| 52 | 7 | This facility has 643% more state violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (52 vs. IA avg 7).↑ 643% worse |
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Violations per inspection
| 5.8 | 1.76 | This facility has 230% more violations per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (5.8 vs. IA avg 1.76).↑ 230% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 9 | 13 | This facility has had 31% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (9 vs. IA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 31% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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0.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Robins's city center to Emery Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around the area
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.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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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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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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| Stonehill Care Center | AL IL MC NH SNF | Dubuque | 185
Facility
185
IA AVG
71
Rank
#3 / 334 | No |
89
Facility
89
IA AVG
46
Rank
#13 / 424 | - | 21
Facility
21
IA AVG
18
Rank
#103 / 258 |
85.4%
Facility
85.4%
IA AVG
63.7%
Rank
#60 / 295 | - | 17 | 8
Facility
8
IA AVG
7
Rank
#206 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
| Emery Place | AL MC RC | Robins | 106
Facility
106
IA AVG
71
Rank
#54 / 334 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
IA AVG
46
Rank
#368 / 424 | - | 11
Facility
11
IA AVG
18
Rank
#160 / 258 |
48.1%
Facility
48.1%
IA AVG
63.7%
Rank
#209 / 295 | - | 9 | 13
Facility
13
IA AVG
7
Rank
#261 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
| St Francis Manor | AL HOS NH SNF | Grinnell | 78
Facility
78
IA AVG
71
Rank
#99 / 334 | No |
82
Facility
82
IA AVG
46
Rank
#31 / 424 | - | 49
Facility
49
IA AVG
18
Rank
#11 / 258 |
69.2%
Facility
69.2%
IA AVG
63.7%
Rank
#137 / 295 | - | 13 | 4
Facility
4
IA AVG
7
Rank
#125 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
| Friendship Village | AL IL MC NH SNF | Waterloo | 72
Facility
72
IA AVG
71
Rank
#119 / 334 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
IA AVG
46
Rank
#167 / 424 | 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 50
Facility
50
IA AVG
18
Rank
#7 / 258 |
91.7%
Facility
91.7%
IA AVG
63.7%
Rank
#27 / 295 | - | 14 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 299 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#253 / 299 |
| Stoney Brook Village | AL | West Union | 72
Facility
72
IA AVG
71
Rank
#119 / 334 | No |
67
Facility
67
IA AVG
46
Rank
#90 / 424 | - | 21
Facility
21
IA AVG
18
Rank
#103 / 258 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
IA AVG
63.7%
Rank
#187 / 295 | A+ | 2 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
7
Rank
#36 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every IA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Frequently Asked Questions about Emery Place
Is Emery Place in a walkable area?
Emery Place has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Emery Place?
According to IA state health department records, Emery Place's license number is S0351.
When does Emery Place's license expire?
According to IA state health department records, Emery Place's license expires on April 24, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Emery Place?
Emery Place's occupancy is 48.1%.
How long has Emery Place been in business?
Emery Place has been operating for approximately 11 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Emery Place?
Yes, Emery Place allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Emery Place?
The team at Emery Place can be reached at setter@emeryplaceliving.com.
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