Midlands Living Center

Midlands Living Center is a nursing home in Council Bluffs, IA, offering skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, respite care, long-term care, and hospice to residents in need of specialized medical and personal support. Serving individuals across the region, the center provides a full range of services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy; wound and ostomy management; diabetes education; and in-house medical, dental, and podiatry visits. With a focus on holistic well-being, the facility emphasizes physical, emotional, social, and spiritual care through recreational programs, home-like accommodations, and personalized attention. Rated 4.40 by 26 reviewers, Midlands Living Center is recognized for its above-average quality of resident care and overall performance, according to Nursing Home Compare.

The center is a locally owned and operated 94-bed skilled nursing facility, proud to be one of only two such facilities in Council Bluffs not managed by an out-of-town corporation. This local ownership allows the organization to reinvest time, energy, and resources into the community, fostering a personal touch in care delivery. The team includes Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Aides, a Nurse Practitioner, a Medical Director, and a Registered Dietitian, supported by specialists in therapy and medical fields. Midlands Living Center is an early adopter of Xander Kardian Vital Sign Monitoring technology, partnering with Tapestry Health to remotely monitor residents’ baseline vitals, enhancing early detection and care quality. The facility also hosts regular community service events, supporting local organizations such as the Alzheimer’s Association, Salvation Army, and Iowa Western Community College.

Located at 2452 N Broadway, the center sits just a short distance from Kimball Park and Gunn Elementary School, approximately 0.2 miles from each. It is situated near Indian Creek, a local river, and adjacent to North Broadway, with Old Lincoln Highway a half-mile away and Lewis and Clark School about seven-tenths of a mile down the road.

Midlands Living Center stands out for its commitment to quality, community engagement, and innovative care practices, reflected in its strong reputation, consistent service standards, and recognition through the American Health Care Association National Quality Award Program. The facility’s well-documented presence online and clean, accessible website further affirm its reliability and transparency.

As a cornerstone of care in Council Bluffs, Midlands Living Center combines compassionate, locally rooted service with advanced medical technology to support residents’ dignity, recovery, and quality of life.

Services:

• Hospice care
• Onsite therapy services
• Rehabilitative and restorative services
• Respite care
• Skilled nursing care
• Specialized nursing care