Odebolt Specialty Care

801 South Des Moines Street, Odebolt, IA 51458 · CCN 165180 · 38 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing5 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

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Serious inspection findings

2024-07-11 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-01-04 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0695, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

2024-01-04 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.90

state median 3.10

Weekend staffing gap

−0%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.42

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

31%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $14,433 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-07-11	Fine	$14,433

Ownership

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation. Part of the CARE INITIATIVES chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Northcrest Specialty Care (Waterloo, IA) — CMS overall2 of 5
Dunlap Specialty Care (Dunlap, IA) — CMS overall4 of 5
Creston Specialty Care (Creston, IA) — CMS overall3 of 5
Southridge Specialty Care (Marshalltown, IA) — CMS overall2 of 5
Lantern Park Specialty Care (Coralville, IA) — CMS overall2 of 5
Lyon Specialty Care (Rock Rapids, IA) — CMS overall4 of 5
Corydon Specialty Care (Corydon, IA) — CMS overall4 of 5
Ridgewood Specialty Care (Ottumwa, IA) — CMS overall3 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 2 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 17 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-03-12	F0637	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-12	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-12	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-20	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-20	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-20	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-20	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-20	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-11	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2024-03-14	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-14	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-14	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-03-14	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-04	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-04	F0622	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-04	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-04	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-01-04	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-04	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-01-04	F0710	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Odebolt Specialty Care, Odebolt” at medicare.gov/care-compare.