Pricing ranges from
    $5,840 – 7,008/month

    CountryHouse Residence

    5710 Gibson Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.35·(31)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.3
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.9
    • Value

      4.4

    Pros

    • New, well-maintained facility
    • Clean, odor-free environment
    • Compassionate, family-style staff culture
    • Sufficient nursing and on-duty therapy staff
    • On-site therapy and rehabilitation services
    • Well-appointed, attractive resident rooms
    • Inviting dining area and quality meals
    • On-site salon and grooming services
    • Engaging daily activities and social events
    • Supportive memory-care programming
    • Responsive maintenance and support personnel
    • Faith-friendly, family-oriented atmosphere

    Cons

    • Inconsistent clinical-care quality
    • Gaps in medication-management and oversight
    • Unclear or rigid discharge and placement policies
    • Communication gaps between management and families
    • Concerns following a resident's death
    • Limited to memory-care population (service scope limitation)

    Summary of reviews

    CountryHouse Residence presents as a new, attractively appointed memory-care community with many operational strengths. The physical environment is frequently described as clean, easy to navigate, and well maintained; resident rooms, dining spaces, activity areas, and on-site salon/therapy areas are highlighted as thoughtfully designed. On-site therapy and rehabilitation services, along with visible nursing coverage, are positive elements for families seeking specialized memory-care support.

    Staff and culture are repeatedly emphasized as strengths. Reviewers describe a compassionate, family-style atmosphere in which staff members — including nursing, therapists, activity directors, maintenance, kitchen and office personnel — are attentive, personable, and engaged. Many comments praise the facility’s warmth, supportive social environment, and activity programming that generates laughter, smiles, and family-like bonds among residents and employees. Culinary offerings and a welcoming dining area are cited as contributing to quality of life.

    Despite the generally positive tone, a subset of feedback raises significant operational concerns that prospective families should probe. There are indications of inconsistent clinical-care quality and specific gaps in medication management and oversight; medication changes have been linked to adverse reactions in at least one account. Relatedly, questions about discharge or placement decisions and how the facility responds to clinical incidents have been raised. Communication between management and families around clinical decisions and incident follow-up is another area noted as needing improvement.

    One review references a severe outcome, framed here as concerns following a resident's death; this underscores the importance of verifying clinical oversight, incident-response protocols, and documentation practices during the decision process. Additionally, the facility is memory-care-only, which benefits residents needing that level of service but limits suitability for those who require broader levels of care.

    For families considering placement, recommended due diligence includes: confirming current staffing ratios and clinical oversight (including on-call medical coverage), reviewing medication-management policies and recent incident-response examples, asking about discharge/placement criteria and appeals, observing activity programming and mealtimes, and discussing how the team communicates with families during clinical changes. Overall, CountryHouse Residence appears to offer a warm, well-kept memory-care environment with many dedicated staff, but prospective residents and families should verify clinical controls and communication practices to ensure consistent care quality.

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    Location

    CountryHouse Residence is located at 5710 Gibson Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52411.

    About CountryHouse Residence

    CountryHouse at Cedar Rapids is a memory care community that opened its doors in March 2020, serving families in Cedar Rapids and the surrounding region. With accommodations for up to 40 residents, the community offers a warm, home-like environment specifically tailored for those with memory care needs. The design of the community features welcoming spaces such as a living area with a fireplace, a resident kitchen ideal for engaging activities like baking and cooking, spacious dining areas with another cozy fireplace, a theatre room for movie nights and watching sports, and an in-house spa complete with heated floors and a whirlpool tub. Residents can also enjoy the convenience of an on-site hair salon, offering both cuts and styles.

    At CountryHouse, the heart of the community is evident in the compassionate and highly dedicated team. The staff understands the importance of treating every resident like family, creating a nurturing atmosphere where personalized care and meaningful interactions are a priority. This philosophy is woven into daily life and is reflected in the roles and dedication of the community's leadership and support teams. Life at CountryHouse is enriched through a robust activity calendar and dedicated professionals who strive to make each day vibrant and full.

    A key figure within the community is Abby Bruce, who brings a wealth of experience to her role, fostering a warm and supportive environment for both residents and their loved ones. The HR Assistant, Katelyn, ensures that new team members are welcomed and supported, maintaining a positive, engaged workforce that is central to the home's familial culture. Life enrichment is guided by Rachel Zeiger, who offers a robust program designed to provide residents with joy, laughter, a sense of accomplishment, and crucial daily routines that help manage the progression of dementia. Her approach emphasizes meaningful connections and engaging activities that support wellness and well-being.

    The community's nursing care is overseen by Shannon, whose impressive background in healthcare and a deep passion for supporting the elderly ensure high-quality, compassionate medical attention for each resident. She is known for her ability to forge strong relationships and for her unwavering support as residents navigate the unique challenges of memory care.

    Dining at CountryHouse is led by Brett Heikkila, Director of Dining, who delights residents with delicious meals and regularly involves them in cooking demonstrations and meal preparation, contributing to the vibrant community culture. Maintenance needs are expertly handled by Brett Taylor, who is not only skilled in keeping the environment safe and beautiful but also brings a caring, personal approach to his work.

    Life at CountryHouse at Cedar Rapids is not just about care; it is about fostering joy, comfort, and a sense of belonging for everyone in the community. The thoughtful amenities, experienced team, and nurturing approach come together to make CountryHouse a truly special home for individuals with memory care needs.

    About Agemark

    CountryHouse Residence is managed by Agemark.

    Founded in 1987, Agemark Senior Living is a family-owned company headquartered in Orinda, CA and Elkhorn, NE, operating 28 communities across six states. They provide assisted living, memory care, independent living, and carefree living services with their LifeCycles wellness philosophy.

    People often ask...

    CountryHouse Residence offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,840 per month.

    CountryHouse Residence offers assisted living and memory care.

    There are 28 photos of CountryHouse Residence on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 5710 Gibson Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411.

    No, CountryHouse Residence does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing licenses assisted living and long-term care programs, conducting recertification visits and complaint investigations.

    License number3186
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Programs for People with Dementia
    Capacity80 residents
    EffectiveJanuary 31st, 2026
    ExpiresJanuary 31st, 2028
    View the official license record

    Inspection Reports

    9

    Reports

    6

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    6

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    14 May 2026Incident
    Investigated the incident reports and identified deficiencies in incident reporting and notification of injuries.
    • 116481-7.2Program Policies and Procedures
    14 Oct 2025Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in care planning, tenant documentation, and medication management, with several incidents indicating oversight gaps and safety concerns for tenants.
    • Type A481-69.27(1)cNurse Review
    • Type A481-69.26(1)Service Plans
    • Type A481-69.26(3)Service Plans - Update Requirement
    • Type A481-69.26(3)dService Plans – Documentation/Updates
    • Type A481-69.22(3)Evaluation of Tenant
    • Type A481-69.25(1)Tenant Documents
    07 May 2025Complaint
    Investigated two tenants' medical care and found oxygen administration and wound care were not properly documented or ordered.
    • 481-67.3(2)Tenant rights
    27 Feb 2025Complaint
    Found multiple deficiencies in policies, medication administration, tenant evaluations, service plans, and incident documentation during the inspection.
    • 481-67.2(3)Program Policies and Procedures
    • 481-67.5(2)f(4)Medications
    • 481-69.22(2)Evaluation within 30 days of occupancy
    • 481-69.22(3)Evaluation annually and with significant change
    • 481-69.23(1)bCriteria for Admission / Retention of Tenants
    • 481-69.25(1)oTenant Documents
    • 481-69.26(3)Service Plans
    • 481-69.27(1)cNurse Review
    25 Jan 2024Renewal
    Found failures to evaluate a tenant’s cognitive status before occupancy and within 30 days of occupancy, and to base the service plan on those evaluations for a recently admitted resident.
    • 481-69.22(1)Evaluation prior to occupancy
    • 481-69.22(2)Evaluation within 30 days of occupancy
    • 481-69.26(1)Service Plans
    19 Jun 2023Complaint
    Found several deficiencies: care was not adequate for some discharged tenants, and there were problems with medications, records, and nurse reviews.
    • 481-67.3(2)Tenant rights
    • 481-67.5(2)f(4) Medications
    • 481-69.25(1)iTenant Documents
    • 481-69.27(1)aNurse Review
    29 Nov 2022Complaint
    Investigated complaints found multiple deficiencies in care, documentation, and staffing practices.
    • 481-67.2(3)Program Policies and Procedures
    • 481-67.3(2)Tenant Rights
    • 231C.5(2)Occupancy Agreement
    • 481-69.22(3)Evaluation of Tenant
    • 481-69.24(1)Involuntary Transfer from Program
    • 481-69.26(3)Service Plans
    • 481-69.27(1)cNurse Review
    • 481-69.29(4)Staffing
    15 Sept 2021Complaint
    Investigated found insufficient supervision outdoors, gaps in emergency procedures, service plan inaccuracies, and courtyard door/security issues.
    • 481-67.9(1)Staffing
    • 481-67.9(2)Emergency procedures
    • 481-69.26(4)Service Plans
    • 481-69.32(2)Life Safety - Emergency Policies / Structure
    15 Feb 2021Initial
    Identified deficiencies in background-check validity and in developing and updating service plans and activity plans for tenants.
    • 67.19(4)Record checks; validity of background check results
    • 481-69.26(231C) 69.26(1)Service plans
    • 481-69.26(231C) 69.26(4)dService plans; activities

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