Stratford Specialty Care, located in Stratford, Iowa, is a nursing home facility that offers a comprehensive range of care services designed to support the health and well-being of its residents. As part of the Care Initiatives network, the facility provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid since May 1, 1996, Stratford Specialty Care caters to a diverse community with 55 current occupants and offers individualized care plans tailored to each resident's needs.
The facility provides 24-hour skilled nursing care and supports residents through services such as pain management, wound care, and medication management. Specialized therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, are available to aid in rehabilitation and recovery, such as stroke care. Stratford Specialty Care also supports outpatient rehabilitation and provides hospice and respite care. Language services include Hindi, Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Chinese, and German, ensuring communication and care plans can be customized to meet cultural and linguistic needs.
Stratford Specialty Care promotes community and engagement through clubs and resident/family counseling. A chapel offers spiritual support, while a barber/beauty salon is available for personal grooming. The facility also addresses nutrition with memory care and options for special dietary restrictions. Non-medical services, such as laundry and dry cleaning, help maintain residents' daily living needs. As part of its holistic approach, the facility collaborates with Saint Louis University Hospital to enhance care quality and patient outcomes.
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 $5,034. 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.