Oaknoll Assisted Living

Assisted Living Home
Overview of Oaknoll Assisted Living
Oaknoll Assisted Living is a community in Iowa City that provides exceptional retirement living and health services through LifeCare. It offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The community is dedicated to the safety, well-being, and inclusivity of everyone.
(319) 351-1720

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Iowa average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Iowa average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Iowa average: 3.5/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
2/5
Iowa average: 3.3/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
6h 1m per day

This home provides 40% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Iowa average: 4h 18m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 80

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Iowa average
Occupancy rate 93%
Residents per day (avg) 54
Occupancy rate
93%
Residents per day (avg)
54

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 21 days

Private pay

79% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 years

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$31.2M
Surplus of revenue
$1.1M
Voluntary non-profit home Other
Home revenue
$31,221,938.00
Surplus of revenue
$1,131,433.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$10.2M
32.8% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$19.9M
Total costs $30.1M
Bed community size
80-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
21 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
Assisted Living Programs for People with Dementia
License Date
September 12, 2004
License Expiration
September 12, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: S0093
CMS Certification Number: 165030
County: Johnson

Ownership & operating entity

Oaknoll Assisted Living is administrated by Taylor Wheeler.

Owner name: No Related Entities Found

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care

Contact Information

Fax: 3193516772

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Dining
Activities
Health & Well-Being
Dementia Live®

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Health Center, Amenities, Dining, Activities, Essential Services, Fitness Center, Dementia Live®, Health & Well-Being

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Varied food venues and choices available.

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.

9 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date:March 25, 2025

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The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

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Address Iowa City, IA 522465250

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

139
Total Staff
131
Employees
8
Contractors
29,751
Total Hours (Quarter)
49
Avg Staff/Day
6.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse156.8 No
Licensed Practical Nurse76.9 No
Certified Nursing Assistant917.1 No
Staff by Category
Administration
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
114 staff
7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
8 staff
3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
4.6hs shift avg
Dietary Services
12 staff
5.8hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3.2%
of total hours from contractors
947 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant9109117,49091100%7.1
Registered Nurse150154,05791100%6.8
Licensed Practical Nurse7072,86091100%6.9
Other Dietary Services Staff120122,51491100%5.8
Mental Health Service Worker2026166167%6.6
Nurse Practitioner1015206571%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1015206571%8
Qualified Social Worker0112826268%4.6
Speech Language Pathologist0112036066%3.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician0331845257%3.3
Physical Therapy Aide0111715459%3.2
Medication Aide/Technician1011191820%6.6
Physical Therapist1011095257%2.1
Physical Therapy Assistant011973538%2.8
Occupational Therapy Assistant011922%4.5

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 2

Iowa average 4.9


Last Health inspection on Aug 2024

Total health citations 7
Citations per inspection
3.5

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 7 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 0.6


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 0.9

0 critical citations More info Iowa average: 0.6

0 serious citations More info Iowa average: 0.9

7 moderate citations More info Iowa average: 19.7

0 minor citations More info Iowa average: 0.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Care Planning moderate citation Aug 28, 2024
Corrected

Administration moderate citation Apr 04, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Apr 04, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Apr 04, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
59 Total Residents
Medicare 2 (3.4%)
Private Pay/Other 57 (96.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
CCRC
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.8
15% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 10.2

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 14.8
31% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 21.6

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.2%
19% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 18.8%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 10.4%
47% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 19.7%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 18.9%
28% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 26.2%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.1%
14% worse than Iowa average

Iowa average: 3.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 12.2%
180% worse than Iowa average

Iowa average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 6.1%
146% worse than Iowa average

Iowa average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.8%
64% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 5.0%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 3.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 19.3%
In line with Iowa average

Iowa average: 19.0%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.6%
In line with Iowa average

Iowa average: 94.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
5% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 95.3%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.7%
16% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 85.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 1.8%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.5%
19% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 73.3%

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+, Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Caregiver of someone 60+, Iowa resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

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

Iowa PACE

Age 55+, Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Iowa SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Iowa resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.

No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.

Not specified; credit-based.

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

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