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Prime Assisted Living
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Sioux City, IA
Exterior view of a multistory assisted living facility Cozy living room with furniture and decor Well-set dining table in a brightly lit room

Prime Assisted Living

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Sioux City, IA
725 Pearl St, Sioux City, IA 51101 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Prime Assisted Living

Welcome to Prime Living Apartments, also known as Prime Assisted Living, a budget-friendly assisted living facility catering to individuals aged 55 and older. Nestled in the heart of downtown Sioux City, this community offers a blend of 50 one-bedroom apartments and 10 studio apartments, all thoughtfully designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Prime Care, L.L.C. provides exceptional services, ensuring that each resident receives the utmost care and support.

The studio apartments at Prime Assisted Living present a unique feature, as they can be considered two-bedroom and two-bathroom apartments interconnected by a shared living room and kitchen. This arrangement fosters a sense of companionship and community, enhancing the living experience for residents. With its affordable yet comprehensive offerings, Prime Living Apartments is dedicated to providing a comfortable and enriching environment for its cherished residents in the heart of Sioux City. 

Facility Direct Line (712) 226-6300
Facility Direct Line (712) 226-6300
Bed community size
120-bed community Rank #37 / 406Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 37th out of 406 homes in Iowa for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Iowa facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
19 years in operation Rank #142 / 284Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 142nd out of 284 homes in Iowa for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Iowa facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 88 / 100 Rank #26 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 528 homes in Iowa for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Iowa facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
49%
Rank #266 / 379Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 266th out of 379 homes in Iowa for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Iowa average, with its Statewide rank out of 379. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Iowa that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Iowa average: 75.4%
Occupied beds
59 / 120
Average occupied beds in Iowa homes 51 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceOctober 27, 2006
ExpirationOctober 27, 2026
CountyWoodbury
License NumberS0245
Year Opened10/27/2006

Ownership & Operating Entity

Prime Assisted Living is administered by Miss Ie Fischer.

Contact Information

Fax7122266361

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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 2004 · 22 years of data 6 deficiencies 12 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2004 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (78% below)
• Deficiencies per year (75% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (72% below)
Latest Inspection November 19, 2024

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

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 627 This facility has 78% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (6 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 78% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2004. 0.31.2 This facility has 75% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0.3 vs. IA avg 1.2).↓ 75% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.51.8 This facility has 72% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa assisted living residence (0.5 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 72% better

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

This FacilityIA Averagevs. IA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1215 This facility has had 20% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (12 vs. IA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 20% fewer
Inspection breakdown
6renewal/recertification inspections
5complaint investigations
1incident investigation

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 November 21, 2024, found no regulatory insufficiencies and no complaints were investigated.
  • The June 25, 2012, inspection cited five deficiencies including untimely evaluations, outdated service plans, medication administration errors, incomplete nurse reviews, and inadequate staff competency.
  • The August 12, 2021, inspection found one deficiency for failing to develop and sign a preliminary service plan before tenant occupancy.
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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sioux City's city center to Prime Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.43 miles to nearest hospital (MercyOne Siouxland Trauma Center)

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Compare Memory Care around Sioux City

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

Prime Assisted Living
MC
AL
Sioux City
120
Facility 120
IA AVG 71
Rank #37 / 406
No
88
Facility 88
IA AVG 45
Rank #26 / 528
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
IA AVG 19
Rank #142 / 284
 49.2% -12
5
Facility 5
IA AVG 7
Rank #147 / 306
1
Facility 1
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #210 / 306
Countryside Health Care Center
MC
AL
NH
Sioux City (Morningside Avenue)
101
Facility 101
IA AVG 71
Rank #66 / 406
No
9
Facility 9
IA AVG 45
Rank #470 / 528
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Sunrise Retirement Community
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Sioux City
74
Facility 74
IA AVG 71
Rank #136 / 406
Yes
22
Facility 22
IA AVG 45
Rank #411 / 528
Studio- 90.5% A+25
3
Facility 3
IA AVG 7
Rank #89 / 306
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #294 / 306
Holy Spirit Retirement Home
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Sioux City
52
Facility 52
IA AVG 71
Rank #251 / 406
No
91
Facility 91
IA AVG 45
Rank #2 / 528
-
27
Facility 27
IA AVG 19
Rank #64 / 284
 25.0% -20
11
Facility 11
IA AVG 7
Rank #249 / 306
0
Facility 0
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #1 / 306
Bickford of Sioux City
MC
AL
Sioux City (Indian Hills Drive)
41
Facility 41
IA AVG 71
Rank #320 / 406
Yes
40
Facility 40
IA AVG 45
Rank #295 / 528
Private Rooms
29
Facility 29
IA AVG 19
Rank #51 / 284
 48.8% B-22
7
Facility 7
IA AVG 7
Rank #187 / 306
6
Facility 6
IA AVG 0.9
Rank #294 / 306
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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Iowa

Prime Assisted Living is located in Sioux City, Iowa.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Prime Assisted Living

Is Prime Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Prime Assisted Living has a walk score of 88. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Prime Assisted Living?

According to IA state health department records, Prime Assisted Living's license number is S0245.

When does Prime Assisted Living's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Prime Assisted Living's license expires on October 27, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Prime Assisted Living?

Prime Assisted Living's occupancy is 49%.

Who is the administrator of Prime Assisted Living?

Missie Fischer is the administrator of Prime Assisted Living.

How many beds does Prime Assisted Living have?

Prime Assisted Living has 120 beds.

Are there photos of Prime Assisted Living?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Prime Assisted Living in the photo gallery on this page.

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