Grand Living at Indian Creek
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Cedar Rapids, IA

Grand Living at Indian Creek

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Cedar Rapids, IA

Overview of Grand Living at Indian Creek

Grand Living at Indian Creek is a senior living community located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It offers independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care services. The community is designed to provide a vibrant and engaging environment for seniors, with a focus on exceptional service and amenities.
Bed community size
264-bed community Rank #2 / 406Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 406 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 large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #212 / 286Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 212th 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 8 / 100 Rank #477 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 477th out of 528 homes in Iowa for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
50%
Rank #253 / 379Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 253rd out of 379 homes in Iowa for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Iowa average, with its Statewide rank out of 379. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%
Occupied beds
133 / 264
Average occupied beds in Iowa homes 51 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 25, 2019
ExpirationJanuary 25, 2028
CountyLinn
License NumberS0400

Ownership & Operating Entity

Grand Living at Indian Creek is administered by Joan Randall.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Multiple Dining Venues
Wellness Center
Salon Services
Library
Outdoor Recreation Areas
Chauffeured Transportation
Engaging Activities And Entertainment
Specific ProgramsLUMINATIONS® Memory Care, In Grand Taste® Culinary, FACETS® Events and Activities, First Class Happiness®, Signature Programs, Winter With Us

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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 2019 · 7 years of data 30 deficiencies 5 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2019 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (11% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (233% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 3027 This facility has 11% more total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (30 vs. IA avg 27).↑ 11% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 61.8 This facility has 233% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (6 vs. IA avg 1.8).↑ 233% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 515 This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (5 vs. IA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • August 27, 2025 complaint inspection substantiated failures to notify the ombudsman of an involuntary transfer and to update service plans and nurse notes for discharged tenants.
  • February 11, 2025 renewal inspection found six deficiencies including medication administration errors for 3 of 5 tenants and failures in documentation, service plans, and nurse reviews.
  • Service plan development and updates were repeatedly deficient across inspections from 2019 through 2025, with failures to address tenant needs, changes, and care specifics consistently documented.

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cedar Rapids's city center to Grand Living at Indian Creek'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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Grand Living at Indian Creek
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IL
MC
Cedar Rapids
264
Facility 264
IA AVG 71
Rank #2 / 406
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8
Facility 8
IA AVG 45
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IA AVG 7
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Meth Wick Community
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Cedar Rapids (The Meth-Wick Community)
69
Facility 69
IA AVG 71
Rank #167 / 406
No
23
Facility 23
IA AVG 45
Rank #405 / 528
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Cottage Grove Place
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IL
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SNF
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64
Facility 64
IA AVG 71
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39
Facility 39
IA AVG 45
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29
Facility 29
IA AVG 19
Rank #49 / 286
92.2% -22
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 7
Rank #89 / 294
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #276 / 294
The Views of Marion
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MC
NH
SNF
Marion
60
Facility 60
IA AVG 71
Rank #213 / 406
No
37
Facility 37
IA AVG 45
Rank #315 / 528
Private Rooms
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 19
Rank #212 / 286
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1
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IA AVG 7
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Terrace Glen Village
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IL
NH
SNF
Marion (Flynn)
40
Facility 40
IA AVG 71
Rank #324 / 406
Yes
14
Facility 14
IA AVG 45
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8
Facility 8
IA AVG 19
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0
Facility 0
IA AVG 7
Rank #1 / 294
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #248 / 294

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Grand Living at Indian Creek is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($6/meal) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day)

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Iowa resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IA

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IA

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+
General Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IA

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.
Asset Limits Not specified; credit-based.
IA

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Benefits
Loans for wheelchairs Ramps Walk-in tubs (~$500-$10,000 avg.) Reducing reliance on paid care

Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Living at Indian Creek

Is Grand Living at Indian Creek in a walkable area?

Grand Living at Indian Creek has a walk score of 8. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Grand Living at Indian Creek?

According to IA state health department records, Grand Living at Indian Creek's license number is S0400.

When does Grand Living at Indian Creek's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Grand Living at Indian Creek's license expires on January 25, 2028.

What is the occupancy rate at Grand Living at Indian Creek?

Grand Living at Indian Creek's occupancy is 50%.

How long has Grand Living at Indian Creek been in business?

Grand Living at Indian Creek has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Grand Living at Indian Creek?

Yes, Grand Living at Indian Creek allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Grand Living at Indian Creek?

The team at Grand Living at Indian Creek can be reached at dfishnick@grandliving.com.

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