Corning Specialty Care, located in Corning, Iowa, is a nursing home facility that provides comprehensive care options for its residents, focusing on individualized care plans to meet various needs. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and having participated in the Medicare program since August 1, 1996, the center offers a range of medical support and therapies aimed at enhancing residents' quality of life. The facility is home to 36 residents and provides services such as 24-hour skilled nursing care, medication management, and specialized stroke care. Residents at Corning Specialty Care have access to occupational and physical therapy, speech therapy, outpatient rehabilitation, and wound care, ensuring comprehensive support for their health and well-being.
In addition to medical services, Corning Specialty Care includes amenities that contribute to residents' comfort and social engagement. These include a barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, a chapel, and clubs and communities for social interaction. The facility respects various dietary restrictions and offers language support in Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Vietnamese, and Hindi, providing a culturally inclusive environment. For those needing end-of-life care, hospice services are available, along with memory care and respite care options. Saint Louis University Hospital is associated with the facility, enhancing its medical care capabilities. Despite positive reviews highlighting the caring staff, clean environment, and welcoming atmosphere, the facility has faced criticism regarding the professionalism of certain care staff and the need for better communication among teams. The administration and leadership's impact on staff morale and resident well-being has been a point of concern among some reviewers, indicating room for internal improvements.
Costs at this community start at $5,475 and range up to $6,448. The average price in the community is $5,962, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,962. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
