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Brown Deer Place

1500 1St Ave N, Coralville, IA 52241

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(319) 499-5947

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,163

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,931
  • Average State Price: $4,109
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Brown Deer Place Description

    Brown Deer Place is a medium 44 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is located in the town of Coralville, Iowa. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

    View other Assisted Living communities in Coralville

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    Brown Deer Place
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 60 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 6 communities in Coralville
  • Ranking in State: 323 out of 578 communities in IA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of Brown Deer Place show a mix of experiences, ranging from highly positive to critical concerns. Some residents and their families have praised the facility for its caring staff, responsive management, and the sense of community it fosters. They highlight the variety of activities, the quality of care, and the welcoming environment that makes residents feel at home. Positive mentions also include the facility's ability to accommodate individual needs and preferences, with specific staff members being acknowledged for their dedication and hard work.

    On the other hand, there are significant concerns raised about management decisions, particularly regarding room assignments during the COVID-19 pandemic, which have led to dissatisfaction. Issues such as the introduction of new residents into single occupancy rooms without proper testing or quarantine measures have been criticized. Additionally, there are complaints about the quality of food declining over time and concerns about billing practices, including charges for services after a resident has moved out.

    While some reviews express gratitude for the supportive and understanding staff, others highlight problems with staffing levels and response times to resident needs. The community's atmosphere, activities, and the quality of independent and assisted living services receive positive feedback, but there are calls for improvement in areas like food service and administrative transparency.

    Overall, Brown Deer Place receives a mixed but generally positive reception, with many families appreciating the care their loved ones receive, despite some operational and management issues that have affected the overall experience for some residents and their families.


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    Health

    Personal Care Available

    24-Hour Emergency Maintenance

    Wireless Emergency Pendants


    Services

    Move-In Assistance

    Garbage Removal

    Laundry Service

    Weekly Housekeeping Service


    Activities

    Senior Fitness Classes

    Arts and Crafts Classes

    Walking Trails


    Community Amenities

    Onsite Barber/Beauty Salon

    Fitness Center

    Swingset


    Room Amenities

    Air Conditioning

    Cable Included

    WiFi Available

    Full Kitchens

    Golf Course Views

    Fireplace


    Dining

    Delicious and Nutritious Dining

    In-Room Dining

    Restaurant-Style Dining

    Chef-Prepared Meals


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation Services


    Pet

    Pet Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Coralville which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 20,608 (small town).
    • The average income is $89,310, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 23
      • Average Temperature: 52.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 134 days of rain, 39 days of snow and 190 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.06 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.01 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.1 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.21 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 82.14 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 262.0, Moderate Days 41.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Trader Joe's
    0.7 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    1.5 miles away
    Co-Op
    1.5 miles away
    Chong's Oriental Market
    1.5 miles away
    Starlight Market
    1.6 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Holiday Rd & Grantwood - Stop 0365
    0.1 miles away
    Holiday Rd & Grantwood - Stop 0366
    0.1 miles away
    Holiday Rd & Old Hickory Road - Stop 0361
    0.2 miles away
    Holiday Rd & High Country Rd - Stop 0360
    0.3 miles away
    Holiday Rd & Eastview - Stop 0355
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    Freedom Security Bank
    0.1 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.4 miles away
    Hills Bank
    1.5 miles away
    West Bank
    1.5 miles away
    FirstTrust and Savings Bank
    1.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Iowa City VA Health Care System
    2.2 miles away
    University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
    2.4 miles away
    University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
    2.5 miles away
    Mercy Iowa City
    2.8 miles away
    Mercy Cancer Center
    2.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away
    Hartig Drug
    2.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    Towncrest Pharmacy
    4.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Hagarty Family Dental
    1.2 miles away
    Town Square Dental Care
    1.4 miles away
    Afsie Dental Care
    1.6 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    2.1 miles away
    Hawkeye Oral Surgery Clinic
    2.3 miles away

    Parks

    Olde Hickory Ridge Park
    0.2 miles away
    Waterworks Prairie Park
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Mother Mosque of America
    21.1 miles away

    Shopping

    Coral Ridge Mall
    1.6 miles away
    University Capitol Center
    2.8 miles away
    Eastdale Plaza
    4.8 miles away

    Culture

    Riverside Festival Stage
    2.1 miles away
    Hancher Auditorium
    2.2 miles away
    Theatre Building
    2.3 miles away
    Shambaugh Auditorium
    2.8 miles away
    Riverside Theatre
    2.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    DIVOTS! Bar & Grill
    0.4 miles away
    Perkins
    0.9 miles away
    Vesta
    0.9 miles away
    Falbo Bros Pizzeria
    1.2 miles away
    Iowa River Power
    1.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of IA. It is a medium-sized community with 44 total beds.

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