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Keystone Senior Suites
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Keystone, IA

Keystone Senior Suites

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Keystone, IA
251 6Th St, Keystone, IA 52249 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Keystone Senior Suites

Make the most of your best years at Keystone Senior Suites, a distinguished community in Keystone, IA, offering assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and well-trained team that provides top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. With housekeeping and laundry services, residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle.

Dedicated to enhancing residents’ living experience, a thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs is conducted. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its quality services and well-maintained amenities.

Facility Direct Line (319) 442-3234
Facility Direct Line (319) 442-3234
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 24 Rank #326 / 334Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 326th out of 334 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #38 / 258Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 38th out of 258 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
28 years
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #381 / 424Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 381st out of 424 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
12 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #266 / 295Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 266th out of 295 homes we track in Iowa for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Iowa average, with its Statewide rank out of 295. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Iowa that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
37.5% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Iowa average: 63.7%
Occupied beds
9 / 24

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 1, 1998
ExpirationJune 30, 2027
CountyBenton
License NumberS0018
Year Opened07/01/1998

Ownership & Operating Entity

Keystone Senior Suites is administered by Tracy Burns.

Contact Information

Email tbruns@keystonecare.org
Fax3194423550

Amenities & Lifestyle

Touring HoursMonday - Sunday: 8:00am - 8:00pm

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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.

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Overall vs. IA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Violations (93% below)
• State violations (71% below)
• Violations per inspection (43% below)

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

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Violations Info Total violations cited across all inspections on record. Iowa reports these as a federal and a state component, shown below; the two add up to this total. 227 This facility has 93% fewer violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (2 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 93% better
State violations Info Part of the Violations total above — the share cited under Iowa state licensing requirements. Federal + state add up to the total. 27 This facility has 71% fewer state violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (2 vs. IA avg 7).↓ 71% better
Violations per inspection Info Average violations per inspection. 1.01.76 This facility has 43% fewer violations per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1 vs. IA avg 1.76).↓ 43% better

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. 213 This facility has had 85% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (2 vs. IA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 85% fewer
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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Housekeeping Services

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Address 0.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Keystone's city center to Keystone Senior Suites'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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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
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
Keystone Senior Suites
AL
IL
MC
Keystone
24
Facility 24
IA AVG 71
Rank #326 / 334
Yes
12
Facility 12
IA AVG 46
Rank #381 / 424
1 Bed
28
Facility 28
IA AVG 18
Rank #38 / 258
37.5%
Facility 37.5%
IA AVG 63.7%
Rank #266 / 295
-2
4
Facility 4
IA AVG 7
Rank #125 / 299
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 299

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Frequently Asked Questions about Keystone Senior Suites

Is Keystone Senior Suites in a walkable area?

Keystone Senior Suites has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Keystone Senior Suites?

According to IA state health department records, Keystone Senior Suites's license number is S0018.

When does Keystone Senior Suites's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Keystone Senior Suites's license expires on June 30, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Keystone Senior Suites?

Keystone Senior Suites's occupancy is 37.5%.

How long has Keystone Senior Suites been in business?

Keystone Senior Suites has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Keystone Senior Suites?

Yes, Keystone Senior Suites allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Keystone Senior Suites?

The team at Keystone Senior Suites can be reached at tbruns@keystonecare.org.

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