Occupancy rate
63%
In line with Iowa average
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Assisted Living in Iowa
Golden Horizons
Assisted Living in Iowa
Golden Horizons
Golden Horizons is a senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. The facility provides a warm and welcoming environment with a focus on independence and personal care. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities and home-style meals prepared by dedicated dietary teams.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
46
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
63%
Residents per day
29
Occupancy rate
63%
Residents per day
29
46-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
15 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Iowa averageOccupied beds
29 / 46
Average residents
51 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 11, 2011
ExpirationJanuary 11, 2027
CountyIda
License NumberS0316
Golden Horizons is administrated by Jenni Sykes.
Owner NameNo Related Entities Found
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Hospice Care
Email
[email protected]
Fax7123642002
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Hospice Care
Food DescriptionEach location has dietary teams that create meals that are home-style and delicious.
Meals IncludedYes
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.
11 visits/inspections
Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections
Iowa average: 0 inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
September 24, 2025
26 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Iowa average: 27 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Golden Horizons
The most recent inspection on September 24, 2025, found no deficiencies during the recertification visit. Earlier inspections also consistently showed no regulatory insufficiencies, reflecting a stable compliance record in recent years. Prior to this period of compliance, inspections identified issues mainly related to medication administration, nurse reviews, staff training, occupancy agreements, and documentation. Several complaint investigations were substantiated in earlier years, resulting in fines ranging from $500 to $3,000, but no enforcement actions such as license suspensions or immediate jeopardy findings were listed in the available reports. The inspection history indicates significant improvement over time, with recent inspections free of deficiencies after a period of multiple citations and penalties.
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199.9 miles from city center
800 Byron Godbersen Drive, Ida Grove, IA 51445
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