Ravenwood Specialty Care

Ravenwood Specialty Care Located in Waterloo, IA, Ravenwood Specialty Care is licensed to provide quality care to up to 176 residents, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Ravenwood 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 wellbeing and peace of mind. We serve residents from Black Hawk County, Iowa, and many surrounding communities. We are committed to providing our residents with an active and engaging quality of life through daily programmin

g, 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 Iowa’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 Ravenwood Specialty Care are ready to assist.

🌟 Friday Faces 🌟Meet Jeannie! 🎉 She’s been a cherished member of the Ravenwood family for 4 years. Jeannie loves bingo a...
09/04/2026

🌟 Friday Faces 🌟

Meet Jeannie! 🎉 She’s been a cherished member of the Ravenwood family for 4 years. Jeannie loves bingo and making new friends, and she enjoys all kinds of music. When the sun is shining, you can find her soaking up the outdoors! Her advice to the younger generation? “Stay out of trouble!”

Also, say hi to our amazing team member Teri! 👋 With 12 years of nursing experience, Teri took a brief hiatus from Ravenwood but found her way back to her work family. The best part of her job? Building those special bonds with the residents and providing quality one-on-one care. When she’s not at work, she loves spending time with her wife and family.

Let’s give a shoutout to Jeannie and Teri! 💖

When the heat makes patio time impossible, we bring out the classics! ☀️🃏 Had a blast playing Old Maid instead! Who knew...
09/02/2026

When the heat makes patio time impossible, we bring out the classics! ☀️🃏 Had a blast playing Old Maid instead! Who knew staying cool could be so much fun? 😄✨

09/01/2026

Meet our Assistant Director of Nursing, Jessica! 💙

Jessica's journey at Ravenwood is truly a full-circle story. She began her career here as a Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) at just 16 years old, following in the footsteps of her mother, who dedicated more than 30 years to Ravenwood as a CNA.

Through hard work, dedication, and a passion for caring for others, Jessica has grown into her current role as Assistant Director of Nursing. We are proud to have team members like Jessica who embody the commitment, compassion, and family legacy that make Ravenwood so special.

Join us in celebrating Jessica and all she does for our residents, families, and team! 👏✨

🎉 Friday Face! 🎉Meet Charles! He loves getting crafty and working with his hands. You can often find him outdoors, surro...
08/28/2026

🎉 Friday Face! 🎉

Meet Charles! He loves getting crafty and working with his hands. You can often find him outdoors, surrounded by friends here at Ravenwood. His wise advice for the younger generation? "Keep your grades up!" 📚✨

This week’s team member spotlight is on Brittany! 💖 A dedicated CNA since 2012, she spends her free time with her kids and caring for her Grandma. Brittany has been couponing for years and is always ready to share her tips with others! 🏷️🛒

Care doesn’t just happen during big milestones. It lives in the hundreds of thoughtful moments our teams create every da...
08/23/2026

Care doesn’t just happen during big milestones. It lives in the hundreds of thoughtful moments our teams create every day.

We had an amazing turnout at our team member skills fair! Everyone was engaged, excited to learn, and eager to enhance t...
08/23/2026

We had an amazing turnout at our team member skills fair! Everyone was engaged, excited to learn, and eager to enhance their skills! 🌟🙌

We honored some of our team members with 'blue ribbon' nominations. We're truly grateful for our amazing staff! 🎉👏
08/21/2026

We honored some of our team members with 'blue ribbon' nominations. We're truly grateful for our amazing staff! 🎉👏

Just got back from an incredible visit to the John Deere museum! 🚜✨ So much knowledge, rich history, and unforgettable m...
08/20/2026

Just got back from an incredible visit to the John Deere museum! 🚜✨ So much knowledge, rich history, and unforgettable memories. It’s amazing to see how far we’ve come in agriculture and machinery. Highly recommend it to anyone interested in the evolution of farming!

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

Strong communities are built through caring, connection, and collaboration. 💙

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. 🚔🚒🚑

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

🎉🌮 Happy Taco Tuesday! 🌮🎉 Our residents are indulging in delicious tacos today, and the smiles say it all! Join the fun ...
08/19/2026

🎉🌮 Happy Taco Tuesday! 🌮🎉

Our residents are indulging in delicious tacos today, and the smiles say it all! Join the fun and share your favorite taco toppings in the comments below! 😋👇

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2651 St Francis Drive
Waterloo, IA
50702

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