Ruthven Community Care Center
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate hospice and skilled nursing care. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 22 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
The facility is highly regarded for its compassionate end-of-life and skilled nursing care, as evidenced by recent detailed testimonials. However, because a large portion of the reviews are generic or lack detail, we recommend scheduling an in-person tour to observe staff-resident interactions firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
22 reviews on Google“Ruthven Community Care Center receives a high volume of generic, text-less reviews, making it difficult to gauge a consistent operational standard. While one detailed review praises the facility for its compassionate handling of complex medical and hospice needs, other feedback is either non-existent or vaguely critical regarding staff treatment.”
Quality Themes
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- Compassionate hospice and skilled nursing care
- Pleasant and cozy facility atmosphere
- Active engagement in resident activities
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 25 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed that the team is very active in responding to feedback online; how do you incorporate that kind of open communication into your daily care for residents?
- 2Given the cozy and intimate size of the facility with 30 residents, how do you ensure that the activity calendar remains varied and engaging for everyone?
- 3Since your team is highly regarded for hospice and skilled nursing care, what specific training or protocols do you have in place to ensure that level of support is consistent for all residents?
- 4With 15 state violations noted over the past year, could you walk me through the steps the facility has taken to address those concerns and improve your internal processes?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency, what is your protocol for coordinating with local hospitals and keeping family members informed in real-time?
- 6How do you balance the need for a cozy, home-like atmosphere with the rigorous safety and regulatory standards required for assisted living?
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Key Review Excerpts
“My sister and I chose RCCC for its staffing, activities and pleasant atmosphere but didn’t fully appreciate their level of thoughtful care and attention until Dad became a resident.”
“Nice and clean facility”
“A very good place for the elderly that cannot take care of themselves”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing
Nov 30, 2025InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Oct 2, 2025InspectionClean
Fed violations: 2, State violations: 0
Sep 25, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Sep 19, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 2, State violations: 0
Jun 23, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Jun 22, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 2, State violations: 0
May 1, 2023ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Jun 16, 2022InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
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