Mount Ayr Health Care Center is a care facility located in Mount Ayr, Iowa, offering a combination of nursing home and assisted living services. It has the capacity to accommodate 43 residents and is certified by both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has been a participant in Medicare since July 15, 1994, offering a range of medical and personal care services aimed at providing comprehensive support to its residents.
The care services at Mount Ayr Health Care Center encompass a wide array of medical and personal support. Hearing care and podiatry services are available to meet the varied health needs of the residents, while registered nurses provide ongoing medical support, including specialized services like cardiac care and wound care. The center also caters to residents requiring more intense medical treatment by offering dialysis services. To support end-of-life care needs, hospice services are also available. Beyond medical services, Mount Ayr Health Care Center enriches the day-to-day experiences of its residents with a barber/beauty salon on-site, as well as a variety of clubs and communities designed to foster social interaction and engagement among residents.
Reviews of the facility present a mixed picture. Many residents and their families appreciate the clean and caring environment, noting that the staff cultivates a home-like atmosphere. However, concerns about financial dealings have been raised, with significant complaints regarding management practices related to the handling of finances and family matters. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider these aspects and investigate thoroughly to ensure transparency and the appropriate handling of financial matters.
Costs at this community start at $3,138 and range up to $6,448. The average price in the community is $4,793, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,163. 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.