Homestead of Albia
Assisted Living · Iowa, IA

Overview of Homestead of Albia

Homestead of Albia is an assisted living community located in Albia, Iowa. It offers support for older adults with daily activities in a warm and home-like setting. Residents can enjoy private apartments while receiving care from skilled professionals.
(641) 932-2102
Bed community size
70-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 55 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
43%
Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%
Occupied beds
30 / 70
Average residents per home in Iowa 51 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 1, 2013
ExpirationJanuary 31, 2026
CountyMonroe
License NumberS0333

Ownership & Operating Entity

Homestead of Albia is administrated by Amanda Atwell.

Owner NameNo Related Entities Found

Contact Information

Fax6419327997

Amenities & Lifestyle

Help With Daily Activities Like Dressing And Bathing
Daily Home-Cooked Meals
Weekly Housekeeping And Linen Services
All Interior And Exterior Maintenance
Specific ProgramsServices & Amenities, Rates & Schedule a Tour

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDaily home-cooked meals

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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.

Since 2013 · 13 years of data 17 deficiencies 12 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2013 vs. Iowa state average
Latest Inspection August 18, 2025

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

MetricThis FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1727 This facility has 37% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (17 vs. IA avg 27). Click this badge to view the full Iowa ranking.↓ 37% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2013. 1.32.1 This facility has 38% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1.3 vs. IA avg 2.1). Click this badge to view the full Iowa ranking.↓ 38% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.41.8 This facility has 22% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (1.4 vs. IA avg 1.8). Click this badge to view the full Iowa ranking.↓ 22% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1215 This facility has 20% fewer total inspections than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (12 vs. IA avg 15). Click this badge to view the full Iowa ranking.↓ 20% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on August 18, 2025, found no deficiencies during the recertification visit or complaint investigations. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies related mainly to medication management, tenant evaluations after health changes, and service plan updates. Prior reports also noted issues with staff background checks, tenant safety protocols, and pest control. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, except for a substantiated case in March 2025 involving medication policy violations, incomplete evaluations, and delayed bed bug remediation. The facility’s record shows improvement over time, with the latest inspection free of cited deficiencies.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa

Homestead of Albia is located in Albia, Iowa.
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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (5-7 hours/day) Meals ($6/meal) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($60/day)

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+
General Iowa resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IA

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$60/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IA

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+
General Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IA

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IA

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled
General Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.
Asset Limits Not specified; credit-based.
IA

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

Benefits
Loans for wheelchairs Ramps Walk-in tubs (~$500-$10,000 avg.) Reducing reliance on paid care

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Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead of Albia

Who is the owner of Homestead of Albia?

The legal owner and operator of Homestead of Albia is No Related Entities Found.

Is Homestead of Albia in a walkable area?

Homestead of Albia has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Homestead of Albia?

According to IA state health department records, Homestead of Albia's license number is S0333.

When does Homestead of Albia's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Homestead of Albia's license expires on January 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Homestead of Albia?

Homestead of Albia's occupancy is 43%.

What is the best email address for Homestead of Albia?

The team at Homestead of Albia can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Homestead of Albia?

Amanda Atwell is the administrator of Homestead of Albia.

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