CMS data shows Estherville Community Care Center earning a D grade with a score of 46/100, placing it below most facilities in Iowa. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.
Staffing at Estherville Community Care Center is near the national average, with 3.62 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 24 deficiencies at Estherville Community 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 | 3.62 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.72 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.84 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.07 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.01 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.46 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Sep 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Sep 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0644 Severity DCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Sep 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0699 Severity DProvide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.Sep 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0883 Severity DDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Sep 24, 2025 · Infection Control 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 | 10.6% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 4.8% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 34.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.7% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 27.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 14.8% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 21.3% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 46 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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