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Solon Assisted Living Village
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Solon, IA
Solon Assisted Living Village

Solon Assisted Living Village

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Solon, IA
623 E. 5Th Street, Solon, IA 52333 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Solon Assisted Living Village

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Solon Assisted Living Village is a 36-bed retirement community at 623 E. 5th Street in Solon, Iowa. Administered by Melissa Reed, the facility serves Johnson County and operates as part of a campus that has served the local area since 1973. Current occupancy is reported at 47%, with 17 of 36 beds filled. The location is moderately walkable, holding a Walk Score of 54.

Recent oversight from the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing highlights a return to high compliance standards. Over the last 16 years, the facility has recorded an annual average of 0.9 deficiencies, which is 47% better than the state average. Most recently, the March 2025 recertification resulted in a citations-per-inspection rate of zero. This performance marks a notable correction from 2022, when a survey identified nine deficiencies involving medication administration and resident privacy.

Daily clinical services utilize a multi-level care model that includes independent condos, assisted living, and skilled nursing. While current evaluations are clean, a December 2023 complaint investigation substantiated a violation of tenant rights regarding unauthorized restrictions on visitor access. Professional support is provided by licensed nurses and CNAs, who facilitate transitions between care levels as resident needs change. The campus also provides outpatient therapy and long-term nursing care.

The residential environment is community-owned and provides a setting for seniors to age in place without a corporate parent entity. Shared features include nutrition support, wellness programs, and social activities tailored to a small-town retirement setting. Although the facility has faced a declining occupancy trend in recent years, its long-term operational history in Solon provides a stable foundation for the continuing care model.

Prospective representatives should note the facility’s success in achieving zero deficiencies in its most recent 2025 state review. It is recommended to discuss current visitor policies and medication oversight protocols with the administrator to ensure that previous documentation gaps remain resolved. Interested individuals can contact the administrative office to verify current staffing ratios and to confirm that the community’s personalized care standards meet their 2026 residential goals.

Facility Direct Line (319) 624-5353
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Bed community size
36-bed community Rank #360 / 406Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 360th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
16 years in operation Rank #160 / 286Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 160th out of 286 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 community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 54 / 100 Rank #189 / 528Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 189th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
47%
Rank #281 / 379Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 281st 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
17 / 36
Average occupied beds in Iowa homes 51 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 28, 2009
ExpirationDecember 28, 2027
CountyJohnson
License NumberS0306

Ownership & Operating Entity

Solon Assisted Living Village is administered by Melissa Reed.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Additional Services

2 services
Long Term Nursing Care
Outpatient Therapy

Contact Information

Email melissareed@solonretirementvillage.com
Fax3196245363

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsPhysician Services, Skilled Rehabilitation Nursing, Independent Condos

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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 2010 · 16 years of data 14 deficiencies 13 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 2010 vs. Iowa state average
Overall vs. IA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Iowa average:
• Total deficiencies (48% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (39% below)

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. 1427 This facility has 48% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Iowa nursing home (14 vs. IA avg 27).↓ 48% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.11.8 This facility has 39% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Iowa nursing home (1.1 vs. IA avg 1.8).↓ 39% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 1315 This facility has had 13% fewer total inspections than the Iowa average (13 vs. IA avg 15). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 13% fewer

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

  • March 10, 2025 recertification inspection found no deficiencies or complaints.
  • December 11, 2023 complaint investigation substantiated failure to respect tenant rights by prohibiting visits from a former staff member despite tenant requests.
  • June 13, 2022 complaint investigation cited nine deficiencies including medication errors, restricted tenant communication, and incomplete service plans and evaluations.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Solon Assisted Living Village

Is Solon Assisted Living Village in a walkable area?

Solon Assisted Living Village has a walk score of 54. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Solon Assisted Living Village?

According to IA state health department records, Solon Assisted Living Village's license number is S0306.

When does Solon Assisted Living Village's license expire?

According to IA state health department records, Solon Assisted Living Village's license expires on December 28, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Solon Assisted Living Village?

Solon Assisted Living Village's occupancy is 47%.

How long has Solon Assisted Living Village been in business?

Solon Assisted Living Village has been operating for approximately 16 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Solon Assisted Living Village?

No, Solon Assisted Living Village has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Solon Assisted Living Village?

The team at Solon Assisted Living Village can be reached at melissareed@solonretirementvillage.com.

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