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New London Specialty Care

100 Care Circle St. PO Box 136

3.9(11 ratings)

Part of Care Initiatives · 56 communities · 3.7★ average · (1 other nearby)

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Quick Facts

Total units
43
Medicare rating
2 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Corporation
Certified beds
43
Survey outcome
Passed most recent annual survey with no deficiencies
Rehab services
Onsite short- and long-term rehabilitation therapy
Care style
Small, non-corporate facility with personal attention

What Families Think

An automated summary of family reviews and public information. Not verified by MyLivingChoice; confirm services, staffing and pricing with the community.

Families describe New London Specialty Care as a small, close-knit skilled nursing and rehab facility where staff give personal, one-on-one attention rather than the more impersonal feel of larger chains. Reviewers highlight cleanliness, friendly caregivers, and successful rehabilitation after falls or surgery, and the facility recently passed its annual state survey with no deficiencies.

What reviewers praise

  • Friendly, attentive staff repeatedly praised
  • One-on-one, personalized care in small setting
  • Facility described as clean and welcoming
  • Successful rehab support after hip fracture
  • Deficiency-free annual state survey
  • Non-corporate, small-town community feel

What reviewers flag

  • No published pricing information available
  • Small sample of only 11 reviews

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

New London Specialty Care is a senior living community in New London, Iowa offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 3.9 out of 5 across 11 reviews.

About New London Specialty Care

New London Specialty Care in New London, Iowa is a skilled nursing and long-term care community licensed to serve up to 46 residents with 24-hour, seven-day-a-week care. The facility serves residents from Henry County and surrounding communities.

The community provides individualized care for residents experiencing chronic diseases and debilitating medical conditions such as Alzheimer's and heart disease. Rehabilitation therapy services are offered onsite, including both short and long-term rehabilitation with state-of-the-art approaches tailored to individual needs.

New London Specialty Care is committed to an active and engaging quality of life through daily programming, social and educational activities, and services that promote physical health, provide mental stimulation, and increase resident engagement in a home-like setting. The facility employs more than 55 dedicated team members to provide compassionate care.

The community is operated by Care Initiatives, Iowa's largest nonprofit provider of skilled nursing care, hospice care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care, with 60 locations across the Midwest.

Types of Care at New London Specialty Care

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Security

Activities

  • Social Activities

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Reviews of New London Specialty Care

3.9overall · 11 ratings combined

3.9★ on Google (11)

Julie Huddleston

Jul 2024

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Congratulations to team New London on a deficiency free annual survey. I am very proud of your hard work and dedication to your residents families and staff.

Taylor Gibson Jobe

Mar 2023

via Google ↗ · Report

Great facility. They took excellent care of my great grandmother while she was recovering from a fall with a broken hip. Would highly recommend. The administrator is the best.

gale howell

Feb 2023

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I just got here today and I already love it. The staff is awesome..very friendly and will try to help you in any way. The facility seems very clean. I would recommend this place to anyone looking for a place for a loved one.

andrew harris

Feb 2023

via Google ↗ · Report

Very caring staff which is so hard to find in todays nursing homes. I would definitely recommend taking a loved one to this facility!

Mark Moore

Feb 2015

via Google ↗ · Report

New London Nursing Home does an excellent job. They provide care and quality care in a small nursing home and give one on one care which you do not find in many places. They are not corporate and do not care to be, and have the small town feel that is missing today. Excellent.

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Government Inspection History

4 inspection visits in the last three years, 14 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Feb 26, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
  • Use approved construction type or materials.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 27, 2026

  • Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 27, 2026

  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 18, 2026

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 18, 2026

Oct 14, 2025Health Complaint2 citations
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 24, 2025

  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Nov 24, 2025

Mar 20, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
  • Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 26, 2025

  • Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 24, 2025

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 2, 2025

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 26, 2025

May 30, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
  • Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 16, 2024

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 1, 2024

  • Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 7, 2024

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 3, 2024

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does New London Specialty Care offer?

New London Specialty Care offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is New London Specialty Care located?

New London Specialty Care is located at 100 Care Circle St. PO Box 136 in New London, Iowa.

What do families say about New London Specialty Care?

New London Specialty Care carries a 3.9 out of 5 rating from 11 Google reviews. Families describe New London Specialty Care as a small, close-knit skilled nursing and rehab facility where staff give personal, one-on-one attention rather than the more impersonal feel of larger chains. Reviewers highlight cleanliness, friendly caregivers, and successful rehabilitation after falls or surgery, and the facility recently passed its annual state survey with no deficiencies. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

How did New London Specialty Care do on recent health and safety inspections?

New London Specialty Care had 4 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 14 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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