State Center Specialty Care sits at 702 3rd St NW in State Center, Iowa, in a quiet rural setting with plenty of landscaped outdoor areas where residents can enjoy fresh air and simple nature activities. The facility helps up to 39 residents in a cozy, recently renovated building that offers comfortable living spaces and improved accessibility throughout. Staff work around the clock, every day, to provide skilled nursing care, short and long-term rehabilitation, memory care for conditions like Alzheimer's, and respite care for when families need a break. Since its staff aim to deliver personal attention, every resident gets an individualized treatment plan focused on dignity, respect, and comfort. The nursing home cares for people from many backgrounds, including those using Medicare, Medicaid, and the Veterans Affairs Community Nursing Home Program, and it tries to serve people from all walks of life with compassion, including those who need hospice services at the end of life.
Residents spend their time in a supportive community with daily programming and social activities that keep minds active and spirits up, and the team of more than 40 staff members remain committed to compassionate, high-standard care. Language assistance is available for English, Spanish, Chinese, and several other languages, which is helpful for families who need clearer communication. State Center Specialty Care holds a 2016 Bronze - Commitment to Quality Award and is part of Care Initiatives, a nonprofit provider connected with the Iowa Health Care Association. The facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and offers connections to resources for providers and brokers. While the nursing home has no flashy features or brand names for its programs, it stays focused on what matters most-delivering personal, reliable care in a homey setting, with support for those with chronic conditions, serious illness, and different cultural needs. The place has earned a review score of 3.7 from three reviews and stays open and ready to help at all hours of the day.
