The Keystones of Cedar Rapids
Assisted Living in Cedar Rapids
The Keystones of Cedar Rapids, a family-owned senior living community, provides a serene country resort living experience every day. The community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care options with activities that encourage seniors to stay fit, sharp, connected, and inspired. The community takes a holistic approach to care, with trained care associates available 24/7, valet service, and personalized assistance to ensure that every activity for seniors is free of worry.
The home features seasonal chef-prepared menus, housekeeping, linen services, and scheduled transportation for all residents. The spacious 1 and 2-bedroom apartments are designed for comfort, while the fitness center, indoor pool, hotel-style clubhouse, theater, and pub ensure plenty of activities for seniors to bond over. The community also allows residents to bring their cars and offers free parking. Not to mention the flexibility of month-to-month rentals means that residents can also be free of stressful financial demands. The Keystones of Cedar Rapids is truly a comforting haven where seniors can thrive and take pleasure in.
About this community
Occupancy
The Keystones of Cedar Rapids is administrated by Lynn Nelson.
Types of Care at The Keystones of Cedar Rapids
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 23 years.
24 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
8 visits/inspections triggered by complaints
Breakdown by inspection type
- 8 renewal/recertification inspections
- 8 complaint investigations
- 7 incident investigations
- 1 follow-up inspection
Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections
Iowa average: 0 inspections
Latest inspection
Inspection history
47 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Iowa average: 27 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for The Keystones of Cedar Rapids
The most recent inspection on August 6, 2024, identified deficiencies related to incomplete evaluations after significant changes and outdated service plans for several tenants. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with updating service plans, responding to door alarms, and managing tenant safety, including multiple substantiated complaints involving elopement incidents and inadequate staff responses. Main themes across reports included deficiencies in service plan updates, tenant evaluations, elopement prevention, and staff training. Several enforcement actions were noted historically, including civil penalties of $500 and $2,000 related to safety and care deficiencies, but no enforcement actions were listed in the most recent reports. The facility’s record shows ongoing challenges with compliance in key areas, with some recurring issues persisting over time.
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The Keystones of Cedar Rapids is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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6.0 miles from city center
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— 0.54 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita Cedar Rapids Dialysis)
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| Cottage Grove Place |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Cedar Rapids (Oakhill Jackson) | 82 | No | 79 | - | 27 | 45.1% | 18 | 7 | - |
| Cottage Grove Place |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Cedar Rapids (Kenwood Park) | 64 | No | 39 | - | 29 | 92.2% | 22 | 3 | 5 |
| Gardens of Cedar Rapids |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Cedar Rapids | 60 | No | 1 | - | 6 | 48.3% | 3 | 2 | - |
| Cottage Grove Place – Connections |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). |
Cedar Rapids | 36 | No | 56 | - | 6 | 38.9% | 5 | 3 | - |
| The Keystones of Cedar Rapids |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Cedar Rapids (Rockwell Drive Northeast) | 30 | No | 33 | 1 bed / 2 bed | 21 | 40.0% | 24 | 8 | 7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Keystones of Cedar Rapids
What neighborhood is The Keystones of Cedar Rapids in?
The Keystones of Cedar Rapids is in the Rockwell Drive Northeast neighborhood of Cedar Rapids.
Is The Keystones of Cedar Rapids in a walkable area?
The Keystones of Cedar Rapids has a walk score of 33. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Keystones of Cedar Rapids?
According to IA state health department records, The Keystones of Cedar Rapids's license number is S0195.
When does The Keystones of Cedar Rapids's license expire?
According to IA state health department records, The Keystones of Cedar Rapids's license expires on July 19, 2026.
What is the best email address for The Keystones of Cedar Rapids?
The team at The Keystones of Cedar Rapids can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of The Keystones of Cedar Rapids?
Lynn Nelson is the administrator of The Keystones of Cedar Rapids.
How many beds does The Keystones of Cedar Rapids have?
The Keystones of Cedar Rapids has 30 beds.
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