Meadowview of Johnston

Q: Who is the owner of Meadowview of Johnston?

The legal owner and operator of Meadowview of Johnston is | Meadowview of Johnston MC(ALP/D) | S0459 | VIEW.

Q: What is the license number of Meadowview of Johnston?

According to IA state health department records, Meadowview of Johnston's license number is S0458.

Q: When does Meadowview of Johnston's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Meadowview of Johnston's license expires on February 3, 2026.

Q: What is the occupancy rate at Meadowview of Johnston?

Meadowview of Johnston's occupancy is 48%.

Q: Does Meadowview of Johnston have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Meadowview of Johnston on this page.

Q: What is the best email address for Meadowview of Johnston?

The team at Meadowview of Johnston can be reached at mforbes@meadowviewjohnston.com.

Q: Who is the administrator of Meadowview of Johnston?

Michele Forbes is the administrator of Meadowview of Johnston.

Meadowview of Johnston

Assisted Living · Johnston, IA

Overview of Meadowview of Johnston

Meadowview of Johnston is a 106-unit senior living community at 5555 Pioneer Parkway in Johnston, Iowa. Administered under license S0459, the facility serves Polk County and features a unified licensing model that allows residents to transition between independent and assisted living without moving apartments. The five-acre campus is situated near Merle Hay Road and provides specialized memory care alongside general residential services.

Regulatory records from the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing indicate that this newer facility maintains active certification. In recent evaluations, the community has demonstrated a commitment to state standards, achieving a citations-per-inspection rate of zero during its most recent primary reviews. This performance aligns with its high third-party ratings, including a 9.2/10 score from resident and family satisfaction platforms.

Clinical care is delivered through a continuum model designed to promote resident comfort as health needs change. Staff members are described in family reviews as dedicated advocates who provide compassionate support for both introverted and extroverted residents. The facility features state-of-the-art air filtration in common areas and provides 24-hour assistance with activities of daily living.

The residential environment includes one- and two-bedroom floor plans with generous closet space and in-unit laundry. Common amenities feature a firepit courtyard, restaurant-style dining with chef-inspired meals, and direct access to local walking trails. As a newer construction in a Des Moines suburb, the community focuses on inclusive events and diverse activity programming without a large upfront buy-in requirement.

This campus fits seniors seeking a modern continuum of care where they can age in place within the same apartment. Families evaluating Meadowview of Johnston should ask directly about current occupancy and pricing for the unified licensing model, specifically regarding how care costs adjust as residents transition from independent to assisted living, before making a placement decision.

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170-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

4 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 0 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

48%

Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%

Occupied beds

82 / 170

Average occupied beds in Iowa homes 51 beds

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs

StatusActive

IssuanceFebruary 3, 2022

ExpirationFebruary 3, 2026

CountyPolk

License NumberS0458

Meadowview of Johnston is administrated by Michele Forbes.

Owner Name| Meadowview Of Johnston Mc(Alp/D) | S0459 | View

Email [email protected]

Restaurant Style Dining

Activities And Arts & Crafts Rooms

Fitness Center

Movie Theater

Salon/Barber Shop

Courtyard Patio With Fire Pit

Fireside Lounge

Library

Access To Healthcare Offerings Like Therapy And Fitness

State-Of-The-Art Air Filtration System In The Common Areas

Specific ProgramsLife at Meadowview, News, Connect With Us

Food DescriptionRestaurant style dining with chef-inspired meals.

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Since 2022 · 4 years of data 4 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 2022 vs. Iowa state average

Overall vs. IA average

Latest Inspection October 30, 2025

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	IA Average	vs. IA Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	4	15	This facility has 73% fewer total inspections than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (4 vs. IA avg 15).↓ 73% 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 October 30, 2025, found no deficiencies during the complaint and incident investigations. Earlier inspections, including those in June 2025, March 2024, and the initial certification in November 2022, also did not identify any regulatory insufficiencies. No enforcement actions, fines, or license issues were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations throughout the period were unsubstantiated, with no regulatory issues cited. This consistent record indicates stable compliance with applicable regulations over time.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Meadowview of Johnston

1.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Johnston's city center to Meadowview of Johnston's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
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Meadowview of Johnston is located in Johnston, 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).

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.

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).

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).

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

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

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.

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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Who is the owner of Meadowview of Johnston?

The legal owner and operator of Meadowview of Johnston is | Meadowview of Johnston MC(ALP/D) | S0459 | VIEW.

What is the license number of Meadowview of Johnston?

According to IA state health department records, Meadowview of Johnston's license number is S0458.

When does Meadowview of Johnston's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Meadowview of Johnston's license expires on February 3, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Meadowview of Johnston?

Meadowview of Johnston's occupancy is 48%.

Does Meadowview of Johnston have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Meadowview of Johnston on this page.

What is the best email address for Meadowview of Johnston?

The team at Meadowview of Johnston can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Meadowview of Johnston?

Michele Forbes is the administrator of Meadowview of Johnston.

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