Ridgewood Specialty Care

Ridgewood Specialty Care Located in Ottumwa, IA, Ridgewood Specialty Care is licensed to provide quality care to up to 60 residents, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Ridgewood Specialty Care is a skilled nursing and long-term care community providing compassionate, individualized care for our residents, while also caring for their family's well-being and peace of mind. We serve residents from Wapello County, Iowa, and many surrounding communities. We are committed to providing our residents with an active and engaging quality of life through daily programming,

social and educational activities, and services that promote physical health, provide mental stimulation, increase engagement and help our residents thrive in a home-like setting. Care Initiatives is Iowaโ€™s largest nonprofit provider of high-quality skilled nursing care, hospice care, assisted living, independent living, memory care and more. With 60 locations across the Midwest, Care Initiatives and the team at Ridgewood Specialty Care are ready to assist.

09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we're shining a spotlight on the amazing people who make Care Initiatives a special place to call home.

To our hardworking team members, thank you for your unwavering commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Your dedication impacts the lives of our residents and their loved ones every single day.

We appreciate you today and every day!

We had smiles and some chair dancing this morning! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’ƒ Nothing like a little fun to kickstart the day. Who else loves to ...
09/05/2026

We had smiles and some chair dancing this morning! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’ƒ Nothing like a little fun to kickstart the day. Who else loves to dance in their seat? Share your favorite morning jams with us! ๐ŸŒž๐ŸŽถ

Supporting residents is a team effort.As care needs evolve, assisted living professionals are often faced with important...
09/05/2026

Supporting residents is a team effort.

As care needs evolve, assisted living professionals are often faced with important decisions. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation teams work alongside community partners to provide personalized support, helping residents transition seamlessly to the care they need.

Let's work together to help every resident thrive.

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We had a fantastic time celebrating state fair week with some adorable farm animals! ๐Ÿท๐Ÿฎ Huge thanks to one of our amazin...
09/05/2026

We had a fantastic time celebrating state fair week with some adorable farm animals! ๐Ÿท๐Ÿฎ Huge thanks to one of our amazing nurses for bringing smiles to our residents' faces! ๐Ÿ˜Š

Had an amazing time at the wheelchair wash today! ๐ŸŒŸ We shared some laughs and had epic balloon fights that brought so ma...
09/04/2026

Had an amazing time at the wheelchair wash today! ๐ŸŒŸ We shared some laughs and had epic balloon fights that brought so many smiles. Itโ€™s moments like these that remind us of the joy and fun in community! ๐ŸŽˆ๐Ÿ’ฆ

๐ŸŽ‰ We are excited to welcome Xander, our new Director of Nursing! ๐ŸŽ‰ To celebrate, we held a delightful meet and greet wit...
09/04/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ We are excited to welcome Xander, our new Director of Nursing! ๐ŸŽ‰

To celebrate, we held a delightful meet and greet with our team members and residents. The activities department rolled out the red carpet to make sure Xander felt right at home. Welcome aboard, Xander, we're thrilled to have you with us!

Care doesnโ€™t just happen during big milestones. It lives in the hundreds of thoughtful moments our teams create every da...
08/23/2026

Care doesnโ€™t just happen during big milestones. It lives in the hundreds of thoughtful moments our teams create every day.

Strong communities are built through caring, connection, and collaboration. ๐Ÿ’™At Care Initiatives, we're proud to partner...
08/19/2026

Strong communities are built through caring, connection, and collaboration. ๐Ÿ’™

At Care Initiatives, we're proud to partner with local first responders who help create safe and supportive environments for the residents and families we serve every day.

From 24/7 resident support and skilled nursing care to rehabilitation services, community engagement, and emergency preparedness planning, we are committed to helping residents thrive.

Today, we extend our heartfelt thanks to the police officers, firefighters, EMS professionals, dispatchers, and emergency personnel whose courage and dedication strengthen our communities every day.

Thank you for your service. ๐Ÿš”๐Ÿš’๐Ÿš‘

Learn more about our company: https://bit.ly/3TzYKrY

Great resident experiences donโ€™t happen alone. Theyโ€™re built by teams who show up, step in, and support one another.
08/17/2026

Great resident experiences donโ€™t happen alone. Theyโ€™re built by teams who show up, step in, and support one another.

From call lights to shared laughs, the moments that matter most often happen in between. This is what care looks like he...
08/14/2026

From call lights to shared laughs, the moments that matter most often happen in between. This is what care looks like here.

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1977 Albia Road
Ottumwa, IA
52501

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