Chatham Oaks Inc.
Memory Care, Independent Living, Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing · Iowa City, IA
Chatham Oaks Inc.
Memory Care, Independent Living, Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing · Iowa City, IA
Chatham Oaks Inc. stands as a gracious provider of residential care facility services in Iowa City. Serving as an assisted living community, it offers an intermediate level of care tailored to residents who require a secure and supportive environment. The facility delivers round-the-clock skilled nursing services, ensuring residents receive the highest level of care and attention. Moreover, this community goes beyond mere residence, offering independent living options alongside a diverse array of amenities and services.
16-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 1 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 1, 2026
ExpirationFebruary 1, 2027
CountyJohnson
License Number520457
Chatham Oaks Inc. is administrated by Lydia Olson-Kelley.
Email
[email protected]
Fax3198879154
Types of Care at Chatham Oaks Inc.
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing
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 2020 · 6 years of data
14 deficiencies
10 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2020 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
4 Better
Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (48% below)
• Deficiencies per year (49% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (22% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
• Total deficiencies (48% below)
• Deficiencies per year (49% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (22% below)
• Total inspections (33% below)
Latest Inspection
June 26, 2025
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 14 | 27 | This facility has 48% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (14 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 48% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2020.
| 2.3 | 4.5 | This facility has 49% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (2.3 vs. IA avg 4.5).↓ 49% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 1.4 | 1.8 | This facility has 22% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1.4 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 22% better |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 10 | 15 | This facility has 33% fewer total inspections than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (10 vs. IA avg 15).↓ 33% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on June 26, 2025, found no deficiencies during the complaint investigation. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related mainly to discharge documentation, service plan updates, tuberculosis screening, and medication management. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, with one substantiated case involving failure to update a resident’s service plan after elopement incidents. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows some improvement over time, with fewer deficiencies noted in the most recent investigations compared to earlier years.
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Chatham Oaks Inc. is located in Iowa City, Iowa.
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— 2.64 miles to nearest hospital (University of Iowa Health Care - Iowa River Landing)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chatham Oaks Inc.
What neighborhood is Chatham Oaks Inc. in?
Chatham Oaks Inc. is in the Weber neighborhood of Iowa City.
Is Chatham Oaks Inc. in a walkable area?
Chatham Oaks Inc. has a walk score of 1. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Chatham Oaks Inc.?
According to IA state health department records, Chatham Oaks Inc.'s license number is 520457.
When does Chatham Oaks Inc.'s license expire?
According to IA state health department records, Chatham Oaks Inc.'s license expires on February 1, 2027.
What is the best email address for Chatham Oaks Inc.?
The team at Chatham Oaks Inc. can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of Chatham Oaks Inc.?
Lydia Olson-Kelley is the administrator of Chatham Oaks Inc..
How many beds does Chatham Oaks Inc. have?
Chatham Oaks Inc. has 16 beds.
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