Crystal Heights Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home located in Oskaloosa, IA. CMS overall rating: 1 out of 5 stars. Google rating: 4.2 out of 5 from 42 reviews. Accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

Crystal Heights Care Center

oskaloosa, IAMedicare Certified

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Medicare Certified

Medicaid Certified

Ownership: For profit - Corporation

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Location & Directions

Address

1514 High Avenue West

Oskaloosa, IA

Mahaska County

Service Area

This nursing home is located in Mahaska County and serves residents in the IA area.

Note on Service Area

Service availability may vary by location. Contact this facility directly to confirm service availability in your specific location.

Industry Benchmark Comparison

Comparison to industry benchmarks for nursing homes

Overall RatingFacility: 1.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

⚠ Below average

Health Inspection RatingFacility: 2.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

⚠ Below average

Staffing RatingFacility: 1.0 / Industry Avg: 3.0

⚠ Below average

RN Hours per Resident DayFacility: 0.34 / Industry Avg: 0.75

⚠ Below average (higher is better)

All Nursing Staff Hours per Resident DayFacility: 2.94 / Industry Avg: 2.5

✓ Above average (higher is better)

All Nursing Staff Turnover RateFacility: 63.8% / Industry Avg: 35%

⚠ Above average (lower is better)

Google Reviews

4.2
42 reviews
Melissa Meeth

Melissa Meeth

I just want to say thank you to Crystal Height Care center and its amazing staff. I cannot say how much I deeply appreciate you for giving my grandmother the great care and support she received when living there . Your whole team went above and beyond to make her feel welcomed and loved while she was there.

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Jill Jansen

Jill Jansen

I am giving Crystal Heights a five star review because the entire staff was AMAZING and provided excellent care for my dad. They were compassionate, caring, and very encouraging with him. The therapy he received (physical, occupational, and speech) was very helpful and made a huge difference in his recovery. Thank you, Crystal Heights staff. You are appreciated!

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Ryan meeth

Ryan meeth

I can't say enough good things about Crystal Heights Care Center. The care and attention they give my great-grandmother have been absolutely outstanding. Every time I visit, she's smiling, comfortable, and well cared for — and that peace of mind means the world to our family. The staff are incredibly kind, patient, and professional. They treat her with genuine compassion and respect, always going the extra mile to make sure she's safe, happy, and engaged. Whether it's helping with daily routines, making her laugh, or just sitting with her for a chat, you can tell they truly care. The facility is always clean and welcoming, and communication with the family has been excellent. We feel so lucky to have found such a wonderful place for her — Crystal Heights truly feels like a second home. Thank you to the entire team for the love and dedication you show every day. You’ve made such a positive difference in all our lives. 💙

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Donovan Grove

Donovan Grove

"A trusted partner providing exceptional care and compassion!" As a referral partner, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with the team at Crystal Heights Care Center, and I can confidently say they set the standard for quality care in a rural community. Every interaction with their staff is professional, compassionate, and focused entirely on what’s best for the resident. Their clinical team communicates promptly and thoroughly, making transitions seamless and reassuring for both families and providers. I’m consistently impressed by how they treat each individual with dignity, respect, and genuine kindness. Their therapy department is outstanding, and the nursing staff go the extra mile to ensure comfort and safety. It’s clear this facility doesn’t just provide skilled care — they provide a true home. I’m grateful to have such a dedicated partner in long-term care and would recommend Crystal Heights Care Center to any family looking for a team that truly puts their residents first.

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Dirk Timm

Dirk Timm

Crystal Heights Care Center truly sets the gold standard in resident care. The staff go above and beyond every single day to make residents feel valued, cared for, and at home. From the moment you walk through the doors, you’re greeted with warmth and compassion that reflects a genuine love for what they do. The quality of care is second to none. Every detail is handled with professionalism, kindness, and a focus on resident well-being. Families can feel confident knowing their loved ones are surrounded by the most amazing, dedicated team. Crystal Heights isn’t just a care center; it’s a community where residents thrive. If you are looking for exceptional care, look no further than Crystal Heights.

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Reviews from Google Places for Crystal Heights Care Center. These are real experiences shared by families and patients.

Contact Tips

Best Time to Call

Contact during business hours for non-urgent inquiries

What to Ask

  • • Admission process and requirements
  • • Insurance coverage and costs
  • • Available amenities and activities
  • • Staff qualifications and experience
  • • Visiting hours and family involvement

Medicare Certified

This nursing home is Medicare certified. Most skilled nursing services are covered by Medicare Part A.

In an Emergency

For medical emergencies, call 911 first. Then contact the provider for coordination of care.