Abcm Rehab Centers Of Independence East Campus sits in Independence, Iowa, and functions as a small skilled nursing facility. The community holds 50 licensed beds, accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, and has certification from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Residents here often stay long-term, as almost none return home after arrival, and the facility reports a 0% resident return-to-home rate. The place sees strong scores in its care, with a long-term quality grade of A-, a nurse quality grade of A, and an overall rating of A. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the last year, and the facility inspection grade sits at A+, the highest possible. There's a remarkable pneumonia vaccination rate at over 99%, and the hospitalization rate for long-term residents is zero per 1,000 resident days, so few residents end up back in the hospital from here.
Registered nurses provide skilled care, and the staff supports daily needs like bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. There's 24-hour supervision, a call system, and an emergency alert system throughout the property. Residents who can't walk receive non-ambulatory care, and mental wellness support is also available. Meals are prepared on-site with attention to special diets, including diabetes-friendly options, and the dining room offers all-day, restaurant-style service.
Rooms come fully furnished and include a telephone, cable or satellite TV, and Wi-Fi or high-speed internet. Housekeeping and laundry services keep things tidy. The facility offers several ways for residents to stay active or social, like organized group activities, a resident-run activities program, an arts room, and a small library, and there's a barber/salon for personal grooming. Outside, walking paths and a garden give space for fresh air or a stroll.
Diagnostic X-ray, laboratory services, pharmacy, and physician services are available, while specialized care covers wound care, IV antibiotics, occupational and physical therapy, speech therapy, tracheotomy care, peritoneal dialysis, colostomy and bariatric care, orthopedic rehabilitation, podiatry, audiology, and mental health services. Staff also arrange homemaking, transportation, and medical transportation for residents as needed. On-site amenities and programs help create both comfort and community, with safety and medical attention close at hand.