Oakwood Specialty Care is a skilled nursing and long-term care community nestled in Albia, Iowa, providing a warm and welcoming environment dedicated to the needs of its residents. The community is designed to support up to 54 residents with individualized care around the clock, ensuring that each person receives the attention and support needed for their well-being. Care at Oakwood Specialty Care encompasses a broad range of needs, from long-term stays supporting those living with chronic diseases and debilitating medical conditions such as Alzheimer’s and heart disease to short-term rehabilitation designed to help individuals regain strength and independence following illness or surgery.
The Oakwood Specialty Care community emphasizes a holistic approach, focusing on not only physical health but also mental and social well-being. Residents enjoy daily programming filled with social and educational activities crafted to inspire engagement and mental stimulation. The team encourages active participation, fostering a lively atmosphere where residents can thrive. The setting itself is home-like, blending comfort with the accessibility needed for residents, whether they are spending time inside or enjoying patio spaces amidst a tranquil, natural backdrop. Thoughtful details, such as an entrance ramp and inviting outdoor seating, ensure that all residents and visiting family members feel at ease and included.
A distinct feature of Oakwood Specialty Care is its commitment to providing compassionate, individualized care delivered by a dedicated staff. With more than 60 team members, the community brings together professionals from diverse backgrounds to ensure residents’ needs are met with warmth and expertise. Onsite rehabilitation therapy services employ a variety of state-of-the-art approaches, personalized to each resident’s goals and requirements, whether for recuperation after a hospital stay or ongoing support for chronic challenges. The nurturing, supportive setting helps residents feel empowered and motivated as they make progress toward their health and wellness goals.
Life at Oakwood Specialty Care extends beyond medical and rehabilitative support to encompass celebrations of daily living. Residents benefit from both structured activities and spontaneous social connections, enjoying time spent with peers in common areas, as well as moments of solitude in peaceful outdoor spaces framed by trees and natural beauty. The team is dedicated to enhancing quality of life, preserving dignity, and offering a sense of purpose within a secure and comfortable community. Through every service and interaction, Oakwood Specialty Care remains committed to the peace of mind not only of its residents, but also of their families, fostering trust and reassurance as loved ones receive exceptional care.