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Briarwood Healthcare Center

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Briarwood Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Iowa City, Iowa. It has a 62‑bed capacity for older adults. The home is run as a for‑profit operation. It accepts Medicare and Medicaid for eligible residents. The facility is open seven days a week for care. Families often choose it when a loved one needs 24‑hour nursing. Nursing homes like this give skilled nursing and help with daily tasks. They also manage medicine and watch for changes in health. The center works with doctors to follow each resident’s plan. Family members can visit any day during open hours. Identifier for this home is 165172 on record.

Key Takeaways

Briarwood Healthcare Center provides nursing home services in Iowa City, IA. CMS patient survey score 5.0/5. Call (319) 338-7912.

Iowa City, IA

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Address
605 Greenwood Drive
Iowa City, IA 52246
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(319) 338-7912
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Medicare rating 5 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 4 out of 5
  • Staffing: 5 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 4 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

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Cost of senior care in Iowa City, IA

Assisted living in Iowa City, IA has a median cost of $5,381 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Non-medical in-home care runs about $41 per hour (Iowa median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $6,560 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Iowa City, IA
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$41/hour~$6,560/mo full-time
Assisted living$5,381/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$10,038/month~$120,456/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Briarwood Healthcare Center accept Medicaid?

Yes, Briarwood Healthcare Center accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Briarwood Healthcare Center accept Medicare?

Yes, Briarwood Healthcare Center accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Briarwood Healthcare Center directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.

Where is Briarwood Healthcare Center located?

Briarwood Healthcare Center is located at 605 Greenwood Drive, Iowa City, IA 52246.

How do I contact Briarwood Healthcare Center?

You can reach Briarwood Healthcare Center by phone at (319) 338-7912.

How much does assisted living cost in Iowa City, IA?

Assisted living in Iowa City, IA has a median cost of $5,381 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Iowa City, IA?

Non-medical in-home care in Iowa City, IA runs about $41 per hour (Iowa median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $6,560 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Iowa?

Yes. Iowa's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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  • What are the day and overnight caregiver-to-resident staffing ratios, and how are medical or mobility changes handled over time?
  • What is the notice period for rate adjustments, and what fees or deposits are refundable upon move-out?

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