Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living

    100 6th St, Nevada, IA 50201
    • Assisted Living
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

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

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

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

    Reviews

    4.05·(21)

    Overall rating

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

      4.4
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.8
    • Value

      2.5

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Personalized daily checks and one-on-one medical attention
    • Clean, well-maintained, home-like interiors
    • Roomy apartments with natural light
    • Peaceful grounds and small, family-like atmosphere
    • Assistance with move-in logistics and insurance
    • On-site rehabilitation services
    • Reasonable pricing and perceived good value

    Cons

    • Inconsistent responsiveness to resident needs
    • Variable staff professionalism and communication tone
    • Staffing shortages and staff fatigue
    • Perceived management prioritization of financial concerns over care
    • Pest-control concerns in some units
    • Limited or inconsistent activity programming

    Summary of reviews

    Indian Creek is frequently described as a small, home-like independent and assisted living community with well-maintained grounds and interiors. Many reviewers praise the facility’s cleanliness, roomy apartments with natural light, and a peaceful atmosphere that includes small touches such as an aquarium and visible wildlife. Practical supports such as assistance with unit selection, move-in logistics, and insurance coordination are noted as strengths, and the presence of on-site rehab services is seen as a convenience and clinical resource.

    Care quality comments are mixed but trend positive. Numerous accounts highlight compassionate, hardworking caregivers and nursing staff who provide personalized attention — daily checks, one-on-one medical care, and attentive assistance — which families and residents commonly describe as warm and respectful. These reports suggest that, when staffing and routines are working well, residents receive individualized, heartfelt support including end-of-life reassurance and rehabilitation follow-through.

    At the same time, a pattern of operational concerns appears across reviews. Several reviewers described delays in responding to resident needs and long wait times for assistance, and others noted staff exhaustion; these comments point to staffing-level pressures and uneven response times. Relatedly, reviewers described variability in staff professionalism and administrative communication — with some families experiencing helpful, prideful staff and responsive management, while others encountered abrasive interactions with specific administrative or night-shift personnel. There are also mentions of pest-control concerns in specific units, which reviewers flagged as a facility issue rather than an isolated complaint.

    Activity programming and resident engagement receive mixed feedback. Some residents report satisfaction with activities and a lively atmosphere; others feel the schedule is limited. This variability is consistent with the facility’s smaller, more intimate scale, which appears to support personalized care but may limit the breadth or consistency of group programming compared with larger communities.

    Perceptions of management are similarly mixed. Several reviewers praised hands-on, responsive staff and management, while others raised concerns that financial priorities influence operational choices and affect staff morale. These divergent views suggest inconsistency in leadership approach or uneven experiences depending on timing or personnel. Prospective residents and families should weigh the facility’s evident strengths in compassionate caregiving, cleanliness, and a home-like setting against operational concerns such as staffing stability, responsiveness, activity breadth, and pest-control follow-up. Visiting the community, meeting direct-care staff and administrators, and asking about current staffing levels, activity calendars, pest-control plans, and recent family feedback will help clarify whether Indian Creek’s current operations match a family’s expectations.

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    Location

    Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living is located at 100 6th St, Nevada, IA, 50201.

    About Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living

    Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living Apartments offer a warm and welcoming environment for seniors looking for a comfortable and secure place to call home. Situated in a convenient location, these apartments provide residents with a range of amenities and services to support their independence and well-being.

    At Indian Creek, residents can enjoy the freedom and flexibility of independent living while also having access to assistance and support as needed. The staff is dedicated to providing personalized care and attention to each resident, ensuring that their needs and preferences are met with compassion and respect.

    The apartments at Indian Creek are designed with seniors in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and safety features to promote a comfortable and secure living environment. Residents can socialize with neighbors in the common areas, participate in organized activities and events, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

    With a focus on creating a sense of community and belonging, Indian Creek encourages residents to stay active and engaged through a variety of recreational and social opportunities. From fitness classes to social outings, there are plenty of ways for residents to connect with others and maintain a fulfilling lifestyle.

    Whether seeking a place to enjoy retirement or needing a higher level of care and support, Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living Apartments offer a range of options to meet the individual needs and preferences of each resident. With a commitment to providing quality care and a supportive environment, Indian Creek strives to create a fulfilling and enriching living experience for seniors in their community.

    People often ask...

    Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living offers assisted living and skilled nursing.

    There are 34 photos of Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 100 6th St, Nevada, IA 50201.

    No, Indian Creek Independent & Assisted Living 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 number2841
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAssisted Living Programs
    Capacity36 residents
    EffectiveDecember 22nd, 2025
    ExpiresDecember 22nd, 2027
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    Inspection Reports

    9

    Reports

    0

    Citations

    2

    Complaints

    14

    Years

    21 May 2025Renewal
    Found no deficiencies cited during the certification visit.
    29 Sept 2022Complaint
    Found no deficiencies cited during the investigation of an incident and a complaint.
    28 Jul 2022Renewal
    Found no deficiencies. Compliance with certification requirements was documented.
    30 Dec 2020Complaint
    Found no deficiencies cited after the on-site review. Census numbers were provided at the time of the visit.
    11 Feb 2020Renewal
    Found no deficiencies cited during recertification. The census reported 19 residents, including 2 with cognitive disorders.
    20 Dec 2017Renewal
    Found no regulatory deficiencies cited during the recertification.
    23 Dec 2015Renewal
    Identified no deficiencies during the recertification process.
    07 Nov 2013Renewal
    Found no regulatory insufficiencies during the on-site monitoring, with census data documented for the program.
    07 May 2012Initial
    Investigated the program's compliance and found no regulatory insufficiencies.

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