Wapello Specialty Care

Wapello Specialty Care Located in Wapello, IA, Wapello Specialty Care is licensed to provide quality care to up to 46 residents, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Wapello 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 Louisa County, Iowa, and many surrounding communities. We are committed to providing our residents with an active and engaging quality of life through daily programming, 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 Wapello Specialty Care are ready to assist.

🚨 Know the Signs of a Heart Attack Recognizing the warning signs can help save lives. Common symptoms may include: ❀️ Ch...
02/06/2026

🚨 Know the Signs of a Heart Attack

Recognizing the warning signs can help save lives. Common symptoms may include:
❀️ Chest pain or discomfort
πŸ’¨ Shortness of breath
πŸ’ͺ Pain in the arm, back, neck, or jaw
🀒 Nausea or lightheadedness

If you or someone near you experiences these symptoms, call 911 immediately. Quick action can make all the difference.

πŸ’™ At Care Initiatives, we care about the health and safety of our residents, team members, and communitiesβ€”today and every day. Learn more about our services at www.CareInitiatives.org.

πŸŽ‰ A huge shoutout to Mia, our Team Member of the Month for January! πŸŽ‰ Your commitment and hard work have made a signific...
02/05/2026

πŸŽ‰ A huge shoutout to Mia, our Team Member of the Month for January! πŸŽ‰ Your commitment and hard work have made a significant impact on our team. We appreciate your dedication and excellence! Keep up the fantastic work and continue to shine! 🌟

πŸš€ Jumping on the social media Dirty Soda trend! πŸŽ‰βœ¨ Have you tried this unique twist on your favorite fizzy drinks? It's ...
01/30/2026

πŸš€ Jumping on the social media Dirty Soda trend! πŸŽ‰βœ¨ Have you tried this unique twist on your favorite fizzy drinks? It's all about mixing soda with flavors like coconut, vanilla, and even some fruity syrups. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while staying refreshed! πŸΉπŸ’–

What's your favorite combination? Share your dirty soda recipes in the comments! πŸ‘‡

Did You Know: Our residents can share their favorite hobbies with others? At Care Initiatives, residents are empowered t...
01/30/2026

Did You Know: Our residents can share their favorite hobbies with others?

At Care Initiatives, residents are empowered to keep doing what they love! Our team helps residents stay active and connected through hobbies that bring joy and purpose. Because quality care should always include quality living.

Our activities program is designed to keep residents engaged in the things they love - whether it’s gardening, painting, music, games, or crafts.

We adapt activities to meet individual abilities and interests, so every resident can continue enjoying meaningful moments and creative expressions. Life here is about living fully, every day!

πŸ’¬ Want to learn more about our personalized activity programs? Visit our website at www.CareInitiatives.org.

πŸŽ‰ Let's celebrate team member Jennifer B for Activity Professional Week! πŸŽ‰ Her dedication, creativity, and passion make ...
01/29/2026

πŸŽ‰ Let's celebrate team member Jennifer B for Activity Professional Week! πŸŽ‰ Her dedication, creativity, and passion make a huge difference in our team and for those we serve. Thank you for all that you do, Jennifer! πŸ’–

πŸ•βœ¨ Homemade pizza was a hit! From saucing the crust to adding our favorite toppings, every step was a delicious adventur...
01/28/2026

πŸ•βœ¨ Homemade pizza was a hit! From saucing the crust to adding our favorite toppings, every step was a delicious adventure. Who else loves making pizza at home? Share your favorite toppings below! πŸ‘‡β€οΈ

πŸŽ‰πŸΏ Popcorn Lovers Unite! πŸΏπŸŽ‰ We just had an amazing popcorn tasting session, and it was a blast! From classic butter to s...
01/27/2026

πŸŽ‰πŸΏ Popcorn Lovers Unite! πŸΏπŸŽ‰

We just had an amazing popcorn tasting session, and it was a blast! From classic butter to some wild flavors, there’s something for everyone! 🀩 What’s your favorite popcorn flavor? Share in the comments below!

Did You Know: We’re more than just a place for medical care? Care Initiatives is more than quality medical care - we’re ...
01/23/2026

Did You Know: We’re more than just a place for medical care?

Care Initiatives is more than quality medical care - we’re a community full of creativity, and connection. Because life should be lived fully, every day.

While we aim to provide high quality care, our focus goes far beyond that. We believe in caring for the whole person - body, mind, and spirit.

Our residents enjoy a vibrant activities program filled with opportunities to socialize, create, and stay active. From arts and crafts and music sessions to fitness classes and community events, there’s always something to look forward to.

Quality of life means more than health - it means joy, connection, and purpose every day.

πŸ’¬ Want to see what life looks like here? Visit our website at www.CareInitiatives.org.

🌟 Become a Part of Iowa's Largest Nonprofit Skilled Nursing Care Team! 🌟Did you know? We're one of 43 Skilled Nursing Fa...
01/20/2026

🌟 Become a Part of Iowa's Largest Nonprofit Skilled Nursing Care Team! 🌟

Did you know? We're one of 43 Skilled Nursing Facilities throughout Iowa operated by Care Initiatives?

With 43 locations, we are in search of caring health care professionals who desire more than just a job β€” they're seeking a meaningful career.

At Care Initiatives, we take pride in serving our communities with compassion, integrity, and excellence, while also making significant investments in our team members.

πŸ’™ Why Choose a Career with Care Initiatives?
βœ”οΈ Mission-oriented, nonprofit organization
βœ”οΈ 43 locations statewide β€” work close to your community
βœ”οΈ Supportive leadership & collaborative team environment
βœ”οΈ Opportunities for career growth & advancement
βœ”οΈ Competitive salaries & comprehensive benefits
βœ”οΈ Stable, long-term careers in the health care field

πŸ₯ We're Looking For:
β€’ Registered Nurses (RN)
β€’ Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
β€’ Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
β€’ Nurse Leaders & Clinical Managers
β€’ And more!

Whether you're an established professional or just beginning your health care career path, we offer opportunities for you to develop alongside us.

πŸ‘‰ Discover openings near you and apply today:
https://www.careinitiatives.org/careers

Join us in making a difference where it truly counts β€” with Care Initiatives.

Did You Know: Residents can maintain their independence while living in a care facility?  πŸ—οΈ Independence, supported. We...
01/16/2026

Did You Know: Residents can maintain their independence while living in a care facility?

πŸ—οΈ Independence, supported. We believe in giving residents freedom and choice while providing the care they need. Because dignity and quality of life matter every day.

Care Initiatives is committed to helping residents maintain as much independence as possible. We respect personal routines, preferences, choices, and provide the right level of support for daily needs while encouraging residents to stay active, make decisions, and enjoy the things they love. Independence and quality of life go hand in hand here!

πŸ’¬ Want to learn more about how we empower residents? Visit our website at www.CareInitiatives.org.

Did You Know: Residents experience multiple opportunities to engage and connect?  πŸŽ‰ Life here is lively! Our residents e...
01/13/2026

Did You Know: Residents experience multiple opportunities to engage and connect?

πŸŽ‰ Life here is lively! Our residents enjoy a community that feels like home. Because quality care should always include quality living.

Across all Care Initiatives, life is full of opportunities to connect, engage, and thrive. Our activities program includes everything from group games and exercise classes to music, arts and crafts, spiritual opportunities to engage, and special events and visitors.

We believe quality of life means more than care - it means laughter, friendships, and meaningful moments every day. Residents enjoy vibrant communal spaces and personalized activities that make life feel active and fulfilling.

πŸ’¬ Want to see our activities in action? Visit our website at www.CareInitiatives.org.

πŸŽ‰ Team spirit was in full swing as our amazing team members got in on the sugar cookie decorating fun! πŸͺ✨ Check out thes...
01/11/2026

πŸŽ‰ Team spirit was in full swing as our amazing team members got in on the sugar cookie decorating fun! πŸͺ✨ Check out these creative masterpieces! Who knew we had such talented bakers among us? πŸ˜„β€οΈ

Comment on the photo to let us know your favorite!

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601 Highway 61 S
Wapello, IA
52653

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