Chariton Specialty Care

Chariton Specialty Care Located in Chariton, IA, Chariton Specialty Care is licensed to provide quality care to up to 60 residents, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Chariton 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 Lucas County, Iowa, and many surrounding communities. We are committed to providing our residents with an active and engaging quality of life through daily programming, soc

ial 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 Chariton Specialty Care are ready to assist.

🌸 Reminder: Mother's Day Tea 🌸Join us at Chariton Specialty Care as we celebrate the wonderful mothers and mother figure...
05/04/2026

🌸 Reminder: Mother's Day Tea 🌸

Join us at Chariton Specialty Care as we celebrate the wonderful mothers and mother figures in our community! 💕

📆 Date: May 9th
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM

We'll be enjoying a lovely morning of tea, treats, and special moments together. Families are warmly invited to attend and help us make this day extra meaningful for our residents.

We hope to see you there! 💐

Healing starts with prevention. Our wound care approach focuses not only on treatment, but also on early identification,...
05/02/2026

Healing starts with prevention.

Our wound care approach focuses not only on treatment, but also on early identification, prevention strategies, and ongoing monitoring — helping residents stay comfortable and supported every step of the way. We are proud to provide specialized wound care services — supporting healing, dignity, and peace of mind.

Learn more today at www.CareInitiatives.org.

One of the benefits of care at Care Initiatives? ✅ On‑site wound care services ✅ Fewer stressful trips out for appointme...
04/27/2026

One of the benefits of care at Care Initiatives?

✅ On‑site wound care services
✅ Fewer stressful trips out for appointments
✅ Consistent monitoring and attention

Families can feel confident knowing their loved ones have access to specialized care — right where they live.

Want more information or ready to take a tour? Call us today at (844) 604-4400 to speak with a member of our team.

You're warmly invited to our Mother's Day Tea at Chariton Specialty Care on May 9 at 10:00 am. Come enjoy a special morn...
04/24/2026

You're warmly invited to our Mother's Day Tea at Chariton Specialty Care on May 9 at 10:00 am. Come enjoy a special morning honoring the love, strength, and beauty of motherhood. 💐

Please RSVP to Maicy at 641-774-5921 or by email at mrasmus@careinitiatives.org by no later than May 1!

Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals across our organization who keep our teams organized, ou...
04/22/2026

Today, we celebrate the incredible administrative professionals across our organization who keep our teams organized, our operations running smoothly, and our days moving forward with care and efficiency.

Your dedication, attention to detail, and behind-the-scenes leadership make a meaningful difference for our residents, patients, families, and team members every single day. Thank you for all that you do—we truly couldn’t do it without you!

📍Registered Nurse in Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, or Illinois?📍Experienced nurse serving the Long-...
04/15/2026

📍Registered Nurse in Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, or Illinois?
📍Experienced nurse serving the Long-Term Care industry?
📍Director of Nursing ready for a wider impact?

Care Initiatives, Iowa's largest senior living provider with 43 Skilled Nursing Facilities has the opportunity to welcome aboard a permanent Travel DON to our team!

Apply today: www.CareInitiatives.org/Careers

Healing is about more than time — it’s about the right care. At Care Initiatives, our wound care services are designed t...
04/10/2026

Healing is about more than time — it’s about the right care.

At Care Initiatives, our wound care services are designed to support healing, comfort, and overall well‑being, right here in our communities. From prevention to treatment, our teams focus on personalized care for every individual.

Because every step of healing matters. Learn more about our services at www.CareInitiatives.org

🐣🌸 Egg-stra Special Easter Fun! 🌸🐣 Our annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 3rd was filled with smiles, laughter, and lots of...
04/07/2026

🐣🌸 Egg-stra Special Easter Fun! 🌸🐣

Our annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 3rd was filled with smiles, laughter, and lots of colorful eggs! 💛

Residents, families, and team members came together to celebrate, creating the sweetest intergenerational moments—from little ones racing to find eggs to residents enjoying the excitement and cheering them on. 🐰🥚

It was a day full of joy, connection, and springtime that reminded us how special our community truly is. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make it such a fun and memorable event! 🌷

Residents, team members, and their families are invited to join us for our Annual Spring Dinner on Monday, April 6 at 5:...
03/30/2026

Residents, team members, and their families are invited to join us for our Annual Spring Dinner on Monday, April 6 at 5:30 p.m.

Please RSVP to Maicy Rasmus by April 1st!🐰

As we wrap up National Social Work Month, we want to take one more moment to say thank you. 💙 To our Social Services tea...
03/27/2026

As we wrap up National Social Work Month, we want to take one more moment to say thank you. 💙

To our Social Services team members: thank you for the comfort you provide, the questions you answer, the guidance you offer, and the advocacy you show every single day.

You help families navigate complex decisions. You support residents during important life transitions. You connect people to the resources they need. And you do it all with compassion and heart.

While March may be coming to an end, the impact of our Social Services team continues all year long.

We are so grateful for everything you do for the residents and families we serve.

03/18/2026

Today we’re celebrating National Social Work Day and the incredible team members who make a difference every single day. 💙

At Care Initiatives, our Social Services team is there for residents and families during some of life’s most challenging moments—offering compassion, guidance, and a listening ear when it matters most. From easing transitions to answering questions and providing reassurance, their support means everything.

Join us in thanking our dedicated Social Services team members for the heart, advocacy, and care they bring to our skilled nursing communities each day.

When a loved one enters skilled nursing care, you may have many questions — but you don’t have to navigate them alone.  ...
03/16/2026

When a loved one enters skilled nursing care, you may have many questions — but you don’t have to navigate them alone.

At Care Initiatives, our Social Services team is here every step of the way. From helping families understand insurance and financial questions to connecting residents with community resources, supporting smooth admissions and discharges, and keeping communication clear and compassionate — we are here to support you.

Because care is about more than health. It’s about guidance, advocacy, and peace of mind for residents and families alike.

If you or someone you love needs support, we’re here to help. Visit our website for more information: www.CareInitiatives.org.

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1214 N. 7th Street
Chariton, IA
50049

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