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Assisted Living in Iowa

Terrace Park Sr Living

Assisted Living in Iowa

Terrace Park Sr Living

201 SW Lorraine, Leon, IA 501441182 View map
Overview of Terrace Park Sr Living
Terrace Park Assisted Living is located in Leon, Iowa, and offers a supportive environment for seniors who value their independence. The facility provides well-balanced meals, wellness programs, and a variety of activities to engage residents. With a focus on dignity and choice, Terrace Park aims to assist residents in their daily living while promoting a sense of community.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 32

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Iowa average
Occupancy rate 46.9%
Residents per day 15
Occupancy rate
46.9%
Residents per day
15
Bed community size
32-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
25 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
47%
In line with Iowa average
Occupied beds
15 / 32
Average residents 51 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Programs
StatusActive
IssuanceFebruary 5, 2001
ExpirationFebruary 4, 2026
CountyDecatur

Additional Licensing Details

License NumberS0109
AccreditationsCertified as an Assisted Living Program by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals

Ownership & Operating Entity

Terrace Park Sr Living is administrated by Jonda Mericle.

Owner NameNo Related Entities Found

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24-hour emergency response

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Doesn't Accept Medicare

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax6414468398

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Visitor PolicyOvernight visitors allowed; charges apply after one week
Minimum Age65
HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

9 amenities
Private Kitchenette And Bath
24-Hour Emergency Response
Housekeeping And Laundry
Three Family-Style Meals Daily
Nurse On Call 24 Hours A Day
Monthly Health Checks By Registered Nurse (Rn)
Wellness And Activity Program
Transportation In Leon By Southern Iowa Trolley
Cable Tv (Basic Package)
Specific ProgramsWellness and Activity Programs, Transportation in Leon, Beautician services

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3762.50 for Studio
Starting Price$4300.00 for One Bedroom
Move-in Deposit$750.00 refundable deposit required

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionWell-balanced and nutritious meals provided.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day3
Meal ScheduleThree family-style meals daily
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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Long-term care insurance

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

Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 0 inspections

Latest inspection

Date September 11, 2024

4 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Iowa average: 27 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Terrace Park Sr Living

The most recent inspection on September 11, 2024, found no deficiencies during the recertification visit or complaint investigation. Earlier inspections were also mostly free of deficiencies, with only isolated issues noted in 2011 and 2005 related to tenant assessments, individualized service plans, and medication storage. Prior reports cited deficiencies in timely and comprehensive tenant evaluations and securing medications, but these issues did not appear in later inspections. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, and no fines, enforcement actions, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows improvement over time, with recent visits consistently meeting regulatory requirements.

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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.

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