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Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids
Set in a 3-story building, Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids is an 86-bed residential community in Cedar Rapids. Operating for 18 years, it maintains three housing options to fit different needs: studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With current occupancy at 50 percent (43 occupied beds), the home has availability.
The setting scores 47 for walkability, meaning a few nearby services are walkable, but most trips require transportation. This kind of setting fits residents and families who love a quieter neighborhood feel.
For families contemplating Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids, a tour is an efficient way to see the housing options, meet the team, and understand present services and daily activities.
Community insights.
About this community
Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids is administered by Cheri Schultz.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, violation, 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.
• State violations (229% above)
• Violations per inspection (48% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Violations (15% below)
Violations
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Violations
| 23 | 27 | This facility has 15% fewer violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (23 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 15% better |
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State violations
| 23 | 7 | This facility has 229% more state violations than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (23 vs. IA avg 7).↑ 229% worse |
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Violations per inspection
| 2.6 | 1.76 | This facility has 48% more violations per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (2.6 vs. IA avg 1.76).↑ 48% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | IA Average | vs. IA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 9 | 13 | This facility has had 31% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (9 vs. IA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 31% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids
2.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Cedar Rapids's city center to Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the IA Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing (DIAL), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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| Boyson Heights Senior Living | AL IL MC | Cedar Rapids | 132
Facility
132
IA AVG
72
Rank
#28 / 403 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
IA AVG
47
Rank
#202 / 504 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
IA AVG
19
Rank
#233 / 286 |
22.7%
Facility
22.7%
IA AVG
67%
Rank
#360 / 362 | 4 | 2
Facility
2
IA AVG
7
Rank
#59 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
| Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids | AL | Cedar Rapids | 86
Facility
86
IA AVG
72
Rank
#95 / 403 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
IA AVG
47
Rank
#245 / 504 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
IA AVG
19
Rank
#147 / 286 |
50.0%
Facility
50.0%
IA AVG
67%
Rank
#254 / 362 | 9 | 6
Facility
6
IA AVG
7
Rank
#175 / 299 | 3
Facility
3
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#253 / 299 |
| Cottage Grove Place | AL IL MC NH SNF | Cedar Rapids (Oakhill Jackson) | 82
Facility
82
IA AVG
72
Rank
#100 / 403 | Yes |
79
Facility
79
IA AVG
47
Rank
#50 / 504 | - | 27
Facility
27
IA AVG
19
Rank
#62 / 286 |
67.1%
Facility
67.1%
IA AVG
67%
Rank
#202 / 362 | 5 | 8
Facility
8
IA AVG
7
Rank
#206 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
| Grand Living at Indian Creek | AL IL MC | Cedar Rapids | 64
Facility
64
IA AVG
72
Rank
#190 / 403 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
IA AVG
47
Rank
#268 / 504 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
IA AVG
19
Rank
#211 / 286 |
46.9%
Facility
46.9%
IA AVG
67%
Rank
#285 / 362 | 7 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
7
Rank
#36 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
| The Views of Marion | AL MC NH SNF | Marion | 60
Facility
60
IA AVG
72
Rank
#213 / 403 | No |
37
Facility
37
IA AVG
47
Rank
#314 / 504 | Private Rooms | 7
Facility
7
IA AVG
19
Rank
#211 / 286 |
48.3%
Facility
48.3%
IA AVG
67%
Rank
#272 / 362 | 3 | 1
Facility
1
IA AVG
7
Rank
#36 / 299 | 0
Facility
0
IA AVG
0.9
Rank
#1 / 299 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Iowa
Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Iowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids
Is Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids in a walkable area?
Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids?
According to IA state health department records, Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids's license number is S0277.
What is the occupancy rate at Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids?
Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids's occupancy is 50%.
How long has Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids been in business?
Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids has been operating for approximately 18 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids?
Yes, Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids?
The team at Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids can be reached at chschultz@prairiehillsatcedarrapids.com.
Who is the administrator of Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids?
Cheri Schultz is the administrator of Prairie Hills at Cedar Rapids.
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