Nursing Homes in ZIP 52501 (Ottumwa, IA)
Public CMS data maps 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes to ZIP 52501 in Ottumwa, IA, rated 3.3 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.
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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.
What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 52501
Among the 3 nursing homess listed in ZIP 52501, 3 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 2 non-profit, 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at Accura Healthcare of Ottumwa (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 3 of these providers report 246 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.57 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 22.6% where reported. 3 providers carry at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $100,568.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.3 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Accura Healthcare of Ottumwa (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 non-profit, 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 246 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 3 |
| Total federal fines | $100,568 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.57 |
| Avg RN turnover | 22.6% |
How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 52501
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 52501, Ottumwa, 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.
Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 52501
Nursing Homes data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accura Healthcare of Ottumwa | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 55.3% | — | 1 |
| Good Samaritan - Ottumwa | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 126 | 102.5% | 23.1% | 2 |
| Ridgewood Specialty Care | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 53.8% | 22.2% | 1 |
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