Occupancy rate
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In line with Iowa average
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Assisted Living in Harlan
Hansen House Harlan
Assisted Living in Harlan
Hansen House Harlan
Overview of Hansen House Harlan
Enjoy the finest retirement with the esteemed senior living community of Hansen House Senior Living in Dye Street, Harlan, IA, providing independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features snug and sophisticated residences with various floor plans, ensuring seniors live comfortably and safely. With a cheerful and reliable team, seniors can rest assured of having fun companions and genuine care in their golden years.
Explore new interests and meet people with diverse backgrounds through carefully planned activities and programs. Here, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy dietary needs and tastes with healthy and delicious meals. Hansen House Senior Living is ideal for seniors in need of assistance to live every day without trouble.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
118
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
44.9%
Residents per day
53
Occupancy rate
44.9%
Residents per day
53
118-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
15 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 32 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Iowa averageOccupied beds
53 / 118
Average residents
51 per day
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 11, 2024
ExpirationAugust 11, 2026
CountyShelby
License NumberS0397
Year Opened11/08/2018
Hansen House Harlan is administrated by Mindy Shaffer.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactBill McCarty, Owner
Email
[email protected]
Fax8338707145
Specific ProgramsLife Enrichment, Schedule a Tour, Photo Gallery
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Hansen House Harlan
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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.
7 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
3 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Breakdown by inspection type
- 1 initial inspection
- 2 renewal/recertification inspections
- 3 complaint investigations
- 1 incident investigation
Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections
Iowa average: 0 inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
June 5, 2025
Inspection history
06/05/2025
Complaint
04/25/2024
Complaint
03/28/2024
Recertification, Complaint
08/30/2022
Incident
07/20/2021
Recertification
12/01/2020
Complaint, FIC
06/25/2019
Initial
Initial
3 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Iowa average: 27 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Hansen House Harlan
The most recent inspection on June 5, 2025, found deficiencies related to tenant visitation rights and notification procedures during involuntary transfers. Earlier inspections were mostly free of deficiencies, with prior complaint investigations and recertification visits noting no regulatory insufficiencies. The main issues involved failure to ensure tenants could meet with persons of their choice, lack of notification to the long-term care ombudsman about involuntary transfers, and missing visitor restrictions in service plans. Complaint investigations before this were generally unsubstantiated, except for the most recent substantiated complaints leading to these findings. The inspection history shows a generally compliant record with a recent focus on tenant rights and procedural documentation.
Compare Assisted Living around Harlan The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
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| Hansen House Harlan |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Harlan | 118 | No | 32 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 15 | 44.9% | - | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Elm Crest Retirement Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Harlan | 71 | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 32 | 39.1% | - | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Elm Crest Senior Living Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Harlan (12Th Street) | 71 | No | 50 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 92.0% | - | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| Heritage House |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Atlantic | 61 | No | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 26 | 57.4% | - | 13 | 5 | 0 |
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