Ravenwood Specialty Care

Ravenwood Specialty Care Located in Waterloo, IA, Ravenwood Specialty Care is licensed to provide quality care to up to 176 residents, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Ravenwood 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 Black Hawk County, Iowa, and many surrounding communities. We are committed to providing our residents with an active and engaging quality of life through daily programmin

g, 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 Ravenwood Specialty Care are ready to assist.

Great resident experiences don’t happen alone. They’re built by teams who show up, step in, and support one another.
08/17/2026

Great resident experiences don’t happen alone. They’re built by teams who show up, step in, and support one another.

🎉✨ Day 5 of the Ravenwood State Fair! It's the last day, but we’re finishing strong with incredible butter carving and, ...
08/15/2026

🎉✨ Day 5 of the Ravenwood State Fair! It's the last day, but we’re finishing strong with incredible butter carving and, of course, those mouthwatering fried donuts! 🍩🌽

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us this year. We can't wait to see you all again next year! Until then, keep that fair spirit alive! ❤️🤠

From call lights to shared laughs, the moments that matter most often happen in between. This is what care looks like he...
08/14/2026

From call lights to shared laughs, the moments that matter most often happen in between. This is what care looks like here.

🌟 Friday Faces! 🌟Meet our Team Member of the Week, Michelle, CNA! 🎉 She's been with Ravenwood for 6 months and loves spe...
08/14/2026

🌟 Friday Faces! 🌟

Meet our Team Member of the Week, Michelle, CNA! 🎉 She's been with Ravenwood for 6 months and loves spending quality time with our residents. When she's not at work, you can find her hiking, fishing, or enjoying the great outdoors! 🥾🎣🌲

Also, say hello to Bill, aka Basham! He loves being outside, watching Hallmark movies, and of course, cartoons. His favorite character? "Hong Kong Fuey"! 🐶📺 Bill's words of wisdom for the younger generation: "Stay in school and don’t get wrapped up in the bad stuff life can send your way."

Let’s give them both a big shout-out! 👏❤️

Day 4 of State Fair at Ravenwood: The outside concert got moved inside, but it didn't stop us! 🎶 A huge thanks to Mark a...
08/13/2026

Day 4 of State Fair at Ravenwood: The outside concert got moved inside, but it didn't stop us! 🎶

A huge thanks to Mark and Cindy Mayfield from Easy Does It for putting on an amazing show. Your dedication keeps the music alive! 🙌❤️

🎉 Day 3 of Ravenwood State Fair is here! 🎡✨ Join us for Neon Wednesday, where the lights will dazzle and the fun never e...
08/12/2026

🎉 Day 3 of Ravenwood State Fair is here! 🎡✨

Join us for Neon Wednesday, where the lights will dazzle and the fun never ends! 🎆 Don't forget to indulge in some delicious fried bananas 🍌🍴 and try your luck at bingo! 🎟️ Who's ready to win big? Let’s make it a day to remember!

🎉 Day two of Ravenwood State Fair Week is here! Join us for some fun at the Balloon Toss 🎈 and indulge in delicious trea...
08/11/2026

🎉 Day two of Ravenwood State Fair Week is here! Join us for some fun at the Balloon Toss 🎈 and indulge in delicious treats at our Ice Cream Social. 🍦 Don’t miss out on the laughter, excitement, and sweet memories! Bring your friends and family for a day filled with joy!

🎉🐔 It's the first day of Ravenwood's State Fair Week! Get ready to channel your inner farmer and join us for a day fille...
08/10/2026

🎉🐔 It's the first day of Ravenwood's State Fair Week! Get ready to channel your inner farmer and join us for a day filled with fun! 👩‍🌾👨‍🌾

🌊💦 Dive into the duck pond, try your luck at the ring toss, 🎯 and don't forget to indulge in some delicious fried Oreos! 🍩🤤

Grab your straw hats and overalls, and let’s make unforgettable memories together! See you at the fair! 🎡✨

✨ Every great relationship starts with a conversation. ✨When a new resident arrives, we take the time to learn what make...
08/09/2026

✨ Every great relationship starts with a conversation. ✨

When a new resident arrives, we take the time to learn what makes them uniquely them. From favorite hobbies and daily routines, to cherished memories, personal goals, and meaningful relationships, every detail helps us provide care that feels personal, purposeful, and compassionate.

Because person-centered care begins with understanding the whole person. 💙

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🌟 Friday Faces 🌟Meet Christiara, our amazing team member of the week! 🎉 Christiara is a dedicated RN nurse working at Ra...
08/07/2026

🌟 Friday Faces 🌟

Meet Christiara, our amazing team member of the week! 🎉 Christiara is a dedicated RN nurse working at Ravenwood, and her favorite part of the job is being around our wonderful residents. She's exceptional at wound care and truly knows how to LIVE IT UP!

Also, say hi to Katie! 👋 Although she’s been with us for less than 6 months, she’s already become a cherished part of our Ravenwood family. With years of experience from Harmany House, Katie loves to lend a helping hand and connect with everyone. Her wise words for the younger generation? "Don't sweat over the small stuff."

Let's celebrate our incredible team! 💖

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2651 St Francis Drive
Waterloo, IA
50702

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