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Ravenwood Specialty Care

Waterloo, IA, 50702

45/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$9,000 – $11,200 / month

Black Hawk County benchmark

Average nursing home: $8,250 – $11,550/month

Based on 12 facilities in Black Hawk County

+9% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: November 17, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:6 citations — review carefully

6 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
18.8%20% below national avg
All nursing staff
32.2%19% below national avg

National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.

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Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

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12 months

Monthly total$10,900
12-month total$133,800

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Waterloo, Iowa, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

176 beds

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Call: (319) 232-6808

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