Corydon Specialty Care

745 East South Street, Corydon, IA 50060 · CCN 165222 · 71 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall4 of 5CMS inspections4 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality4 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

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Serious inspection findings

2024-12-12 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

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.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.49

state median 3.10

Weekend staffing gap

−17%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.38

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

35%

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

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

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
Odebolt Specialty Care (Odebolt, IA) — CMS overall3 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
Ridgewood Specialty Care (Ottumwa, IA) — CMS overall3 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 13

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-01-29	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-06-24	F0557	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-12-12	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-19	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-19	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-01-19	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-19	F0725	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-01-19	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-01-19	F0925	Environmental Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0637	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-12-21	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	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 “Corydon Specialty Care, Corydon” at medicare.gov/care-compare.