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Arlington Place of Red Oak

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm, home-like environment. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

800 East Ratliff Road, Red Oak, IA 5156664 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.8/5

based on 11 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Arlington Place has demonstrated a positive turnaround, with recent visitors noting significant improvements in management and staff quality. While the facility is highly regarded for its atmosphere and care, families should always schedule a tour to observe current staff-resident interactions firsthand to ensure it meets their specific needs.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

11 reviews on Google
Arlington Place of Red Oak is frequently praised for its warm, home-like atmosphere and a staff that is described as kind and compassionate. Recent reviews highlight significant improvements in management and training, which have successfully addressed past concerns regarding care quality. Families appreciate the clean, well-maintained facility and the variety of activities available to residents.

Quality Themes

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Food10.0Staff10.0Clean10.0Activities10.0MedsN/AMemory10.0Comms10.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Warm, home-like environment
  • Kind and compassionate staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Engaging activities for residents

Rating Trends

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2345.02017(1)4.62023(8)5.02024(1)5.02025(2)

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How They Respond to Reviews

91%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed that you are very active in responding to feedback online; how do you use that family input to continuously improve the daily experience for residents?
  • 2Given the cozy, home-like atmosphere here, how do you balance maintaining that intimate feel with the needs of a 64-resident memory care community?
  • 3I see your team is highly praised for being compassionate; what specific training or programs do you have in place to ensure that level of care remains consistent for residents with varying stages of memory loss?
  • 4Could you walk me through how you keep residents engaged throughout the day, and how you adapt those activities for someone who might be having a particularly difficult or low-energy day?
  • 5With the facility being memory care certified, what are your specific protocols for handling medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health during the evening or overnight hours?
  • 6I understand that maintaining a high standard of care is a priority; could you share how you address and resolve any operational or regulatory concerns that arise to ensure the facility stays well-maintained for our loved ones?

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Key Review Excerpts

Arlington Place has kind and friendly staff who see the residents as family. The residents always seem to be happy and well cared for.

Visitor · 2023★★★★

A couple years ago, I had posted a one star review of Arlington Place detailing a very horrible time and experience we had with a family member under their care. This morning, I deleted that review after touring and seeing all of the positive changes they have made.

Family member · 2023★★★★

The Arlington place has made my moms transition very easy. The staff has went above and beyond to be helpful with answering all of our questions.

Daughter of resident · 2023★★★★
Source: 11 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing

10total
8deficiencies
Apr 1, 2026Complaint
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Jun 17, 2025Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Aug 6, 2024Complaint
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Feb 14, 2024Other
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Oct 24, 2022Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 4

Nov 3, 2021Complaint
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 2

Nov 23, 2020Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 2

Sep 12, 2019Complaint
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

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