Parker Place Retirement
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and attentive care staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 13 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Parker Place is highly regarded for its compassionate care staff and engaging daily activities, making it a warm environment for residents. However, families should be aware of the facility's policy regarding Medicaid transitions; clarify their long-term financial policies and room availability guarantees before moving in to avoid potential displacement.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
13 reviews on Google“Parker Place Retirement receives high praise for its compassionate, attentive staff and clean, welcoming environment. However, families should be aware of significant concerns regarding corporate financial policies, specifically the displacement of long-term residents who transition to Medicaid, and occasional difficulties with administrative responsiveness.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and attentive care staff
- Clean and well-maintained facility
- Engaging daily activity programs
- Proactive communication with distant family members
Concerns
- Displacement of long-term residents transitioning to Medicaid
- Difficulty reaching staff via telephone (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 14 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed your team is very responsive to online feedback; what is the best way for families to reach staff directly if they have urgent questions or concerns during the day?
- 2Since you offer such a robust daily activity program, how do you tailor these engagements to residents who might be at different stages of memory loss?
- 3We understand that financial planning is a long-term commitment; could you walk us through your policy regarding residents who may eventually need to transition to Medicaid while living here?
- 4Given that Parker Place is memory care certified, what specific protocols or specialized training does your staff undergo to handle medical emergencies or changes in resident health?
- 5Your facility is known for being very clean and well-maintained; what is your process for ensuring that high standard of environment remains consistent for residents with cognitive challenges?
- 6With the current pricing structure, what specific services or amenities are included in the monthly rate that provide the most value for our loved one's care?
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Key Review Excerpts
“As a private pay and spending nearly $90,000 she now is broke and would have to go on Medicaid. And, they say they will not have a room for her. We had to move her out.”
“Kaitlyn Freese (Community Relations Coordinator) Steven Deburg and Jennie Montes (Memory Care Coordinator ) go above and beyond to welcome and communicate when we are unable to visit thru texts/email”
“The staff is friendly, caring and attentive to the needs of each individual. They provide fun activities every day and encourage everyone to participate!”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing
Mar 10, 2026OtherClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Nov 18, 2025OtherClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Sep 14, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Jun 12, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
May 1, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 4
Mar 31, 2025OtherClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 2
Jan 9, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 12
Jul 29, 2024ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 6
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