Nursing Homes in ZIP 51246 (Rock Rapids, IA)

For ZIP 51246, Rock Rapids, IA, the latest CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 / 5 among rated providers.

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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Comparing nursing homes in ZIP 51246

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 51246, Rock Rapids, IA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Lyon Specialty Care4.04344536.2%40.0%0
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ZIP 51246 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 1 CMS-certified nursing homes in ZIP 51246; 1 of them report an overall star rating (100%). Recorded ownership divides as 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at Lyon Specialty Care (non-profit). 1 of these providers report 45 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 2.77 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 40.0% where reported. The current data records no federal penalties for the providers listed here.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerLyon Specialty Care (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)45
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day2.77
Avg RN turnover40.0%

All nursing homes in ZIP 51246

Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Lyon Specialty Care Rock Rapids, IA 51246 CMS rating 4.0 / 545 beds
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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes in ZIP 51246 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 nursing homes in ZIP 51246 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
How many nursing homes are in ZIP 51246?
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 51246 (Rock Rapids, IA).
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 51246?
45 certified beds are reported across 1 provider in ZIP 51246. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What other ZIP codes near Rock Rapids have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Rock Rapids in the current data.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 51246?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 51246 is 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data & methodology

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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