With a score of 72/100 and a B grade, Denison Care Center is a well-regarded option in Denison, Iowa. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 62th percentile statewide.
Staffing at Denison Care Center is near the national average, with 3.60 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at Denison Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.60 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.69 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.90 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.01 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.06 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.36 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Oct 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Oct 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0628 Severity DProvide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Jul 2, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 23, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0582 Severity DGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.May 23, 2023 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 1.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 51.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.2% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 19.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 3.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 30.5% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 72 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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