The Kindred House
Assisted Living & Adult Day Care · Ottumwa, IA
The Kindred House
Assisted Living & Adult Day Care · Ottumwa, IA
Overview of The Kindred House
Peacefully settled in the tranquil area of Ottumwa, IA, The Kindred House is a tight-knit senior living community that offers assisted living and adult day care services. The community is intentionally designed to accommodate only a select number of residents and guests, ensuring focused and attentive care. Residents can choose among beautifully designed studios and one-bedroom apartments with a kitchenette and walk-in shower and easy access to main services and amenities.
The community handles the laundry and housekeeping combined with the convenience of concierge services, ensuring residents are free of tedious chores and worries and have more time for enjoyment and relaxation. Chef-prepared meals that can be enjoyed in the vibrant dining area or delivered to the room are provided to ensure residents never miss out on their daily nourishment. Residents also enjoy access to a heated pool, on-site salon services, and a robust calendar of activities curated to the interests and strengths of the residents. At The Kindred House, they deeply understand the needs and goals of their residents and provide them with the support and services that help them achieve the experiences they desire.
62-bed community Rank #202 / 407Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 202nd out of 407 homes in Iowa. 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.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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
1 year in operation Rank #268 / 282Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 268th out of 282 homes in Iowa. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Iowa facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #387 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 387th out of 528 homes in Iowa. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 9, 2024
ExpirationAugust 9, 2026
CountyWapello
License NumberS0490
Year Opened08/09/2024
The Kindred House is administered by Christine Savage.
Fax6419547221
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Recreational Activities
The Kindred House
Madison Knapp
Yes the staff is so kind and amazing! When you walk in the door you feel at home. But what I love most is how happy the residents always are, you can feel it in the air!
They are such a great addition to our town, Thank you Kindred house!
What do you like most about living here?
Answer: It feels like everyone is just a big family
Are there enough caregivers to handle the residents' needs, especially during emergencies?
Answer: Yes
Are the common areas pleasant and comfortable for socializing or relaxing?
Answer: Yes
How would you rate the quality and variety of the meals? (1-5)
Answer: 5
Are special diets handled well?
Answer: Yes
Is the dining schedule flexible enough to meet your preferences?
Answer: Yes
How do you feel about the level of social interaction available with other residents?
Answer: They provide multiple opportunities each day that we are able to engage and talk to the others, we do excesses and play games.
How was the units offered in this community?
Answer: Very nice, they even let you bring in what you would like to help you feel as at home and comfortable as possible
Do you feel safe living in this community?
Answer: Yes
How well do you think the community handles emergencies or unexpected events?
Answer: Well
Are there any hidden fees or unexpected charges?
Answer: No, they answer any questions
Would you recommend this community to others looking for senior living options?
Answer: Yes! It doesn’t feel like any other facility I’ve been too
Is there anything you wish you knew before moving in?
Answer: I wish I knew sooner
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3.5 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
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| Pennsylvania Place |
AL
IL
MC
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Ottumwa |
102
Facility
102
IA AVG
71
Rank
#64 / 407
| No |
77
Facility
77
IA AVG
45
Rank
#59 / 528
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6
Facility
6
IA AVG
19
Rank
#224 / 282
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32.4%
Facility
32.4%
IA AVG
66.2%
Rank
#361 / 379
| 5 |
2
Facility
2
IA AVG
6.6
Rank
#57 / 348
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| River Valley Place of Ottumwa |
AL
MC
RC
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Ottumwa |
100
Facility
100
IA AVG
71
Rank
#68 / 407
| No |
77
Facility
77
IA AVG
45
Rank
#59 / 528
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18
Facility
18
IA AVG
19
Rank
#146 / 282
| - | 25 |
19
Facility
19
IA AVG
6.6
Rank
#329 / 348
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| The Kindred House |
AL
ADC
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Ottumwa (Ottumwa Industrial Park) |
62
Facility
62
IA AVG
71
Rank
#202 / 407
| No |
27
Facility
27
IA AVG
45
Rank
#387 / 528
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1
Facility
1
IA AVG
19
Rank
#268 / 282
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Kindred House
What neighborhood is The Kindred House in?
The Kindred House is in the Ottumwa Industrial Park neighborhood of Ottumwa.
Is The Kindred House in a walkable area?
The Kindred House has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Kindred House?
According to IA state health department records, The Kindred House's license number is S0490.
When does The Kindred House's license expire?
According to IA state health department records, The Kindred House's license expires on August 9, 2026.
What is the best email address for The Kindred House?
The team at The Kindred House can be reached at christine@kindredhouseia.com.
Who is the administrator of The Kindred House?
Christine Savage is the administrator of The Kindred House.
How many beds does The Kindred House have?
The Kindred House has 62 beds.
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