Total health inspections
3
Iowa average 4.9
Last Health inspection on Nov 2024
Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Oakwood Care Center
Nursing Home
Oakwood Care Center
Nursing Home
Oakwood Care Center is located in Clear Lake, Iowa. It specializes in rehabilitation services and offers independent and assisted living options. The facility focuses on healing, wellness, and enriching lives through compassionate care.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Nursing care per resident
Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
90
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
66.5%
Residents per day (avg)
61
Occupancy rate
66.5%
Residents per day (avg)
61
Who this home usually serves
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TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
42% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
24 days
Private pay
44% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 months
Medicaid
14% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$6.3M
Profit
$314.3K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$6,314,019.00
Profit
$314,263.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.3M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.7M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$6.0M
About this community
Additional licensing details
Accreditations:
2023-2024 U.S. News Best Nursing Homes
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Independent Living
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Home Care, Outpatient Therapy, Independent & Assisted Living
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The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
Akron Care Center, INC
+15%
+10%
+30%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IA 510017716
45
No
CITY OF AKRON
98.1%
$4,650,730.00
$2,144,112.00
46.1%
42.00
4.7098
-
4
-
+15%+10%+30%
Accura HealthCare of Carlisle
-40%
+36%
+7%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IA 500478733
46
No
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES INC
80.5%
$4,098,046.00
$2,453,646.00
59.9%
38.90
5.8515
-
17
2
-40%+36%+7%
Oakwood Care Center
-44%
-20%
-12%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IA 504281108
90
No
-
66.5%
$6,264,948.00
$3,313,665.00
52.9%
60.90
3.4218
-
12
-
-44%-20%-12%
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake
-8%
-12%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IA 513601000
85
No
-
66.6%
$7,053,735.00
$3,009,392.00
42.7%
65.20
4.2922
1
21
1
-8%
0%
-12%
Accura Healthcare of Lake City, LLC
-33%
+20%
-7%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IA 514499701
46
No
ACCURA HEALTHCARE OF THE HEARTLAND LLC
70.4%
$2,045,587.00
$969,532.00
47.4%
39.80
5.1665
4
39
4
-33%+20%-7%
Akron Care Center, INC
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 510017716
Bed Count:
45
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CITY OF AKRON
CCN:
165595
Occupancy:
98.1%
Home Revenue:
$4,650,730.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,144,112.00
Payroll %:
46.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
42.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.7098
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
4
RN share vs State Avg:
+15%
+15%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+10%
+10%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+30%
+30%
Accura HealthCare of Carlisle
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 500478733
Bed Count:
46
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES INC
CCN:
165311
Occupancy:
80.5%
Home Revenue:
$4,098,046.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,453,646.00
Payroll %:
59.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
38.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.8515
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
17
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
-40%
-40%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+36%
+36%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+7%
+7%
Oakwood Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 504281108
Bed Count:
90
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
165365
Occupancy:
66.5%
Home Revenue:
$6,264,948.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,313,665.00
Payroll %:
52.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
60.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.4218
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
12
RN share vs State Avg:
-44%
-44%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-20%
-20%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-12%
-12%
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 513601000
Bed Count:
85
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
165528
Occupancy:
66.6%
Home Revenue:
$7,053,735.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,009,392.00
Payroll %:
42.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
65.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2922
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
21
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-8%
-8%
Staffing vs State Avg:
0%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-12%
-12%
Accura Healthcare of Lake City, LLC
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 514499701
Bed Count:
46
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
ACCURA HEALTHCARE OF THE HEARTLAND LLC
CCN:
165082
Occupancy:
70.4%
Home Revenue:
$2,045,587.00
Payroll Costs:
$969,532.00
Payroll %:
47.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
39.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.1665
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
4
Citations:
39
Severe Citations:
4
RN share vs State Avg:
-33%
-33%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+20%
+20%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-7%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
139
Total Staff
104
Employees
35
Contractors
21,697
Total Hours (Quarter)
36
Avg Staff/Day
6.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 9 | 8 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 25 | 6.6 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 63 | 6.8 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
108 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
19 staff
5hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
1 staff
0.5hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
1.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
4 staff
5.5hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
2 staff
7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3.5%
of total hours from contractors
760 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 14
Certified Nursing Assistant: 13
Medication Aide/Technician: 1
Registered Nurse: 4
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 50 | 13 | 63 | 11,273 | 91 | 100% | 6.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 14 | 25 | 2,430 | 91 | 100% | 6.6 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2,193 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1,267 | 91 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 826 | 67 | 74% | 5.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 792 | 64 | 70% | 7.1 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 622 | 89 | 98% | 5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 413 | 59 | 65% | 7 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 411 | 64 | 70% | 6.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 320 | 40 | 44% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 313 | 43 | 47% | 7.3 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 117 | 32 | 35% | 3.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 107 | 16 | 18% | 6.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 103 | 39 | 43% | 2.6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 15% | 1.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 3% | 6.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3% | 2.3 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2% | 0.5 |
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
12
Citations per inspection
4
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 12 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 0.6
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 0.9
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
12 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation
Nov 07, 2024
Corrected
Nutrition moderate citation
Nov 07, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Nov 07, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Nov 07, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Legacy Healthcare
Resident Census by Payment Source
60
Total Residents
Medicare
6
(10%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
34
(56.7%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
20
(33.3%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
CCRC
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
11.8
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
11.8
15% worse than Iowa averageIowa average: 10.2
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
26.2
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
26.2
21% worse than Iowa averageIowa average: 21.6
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
17.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
17.0%
10% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 18.8%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
27.6%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
27.6%
40% worse than Iowa averageIowa average: 19.7%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
34.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
34.0%
29% worse than Iowa averageIowa average: 26.2%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.7%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.7%
In line with Iowa averageIowa average: 3.6%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.4%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
3.4%
22% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 4.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.3%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
4.3%
72% worse than Iowa averageIowa average: 2.5%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.3%
46% worse than Iowa averageIowa average: 5.0%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
1.5%
62% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 3.9%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
17.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
17.1%
10% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 19.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
6% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 94.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.8%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
94.8%
In line with Iowa averageIowa average: 95.3%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.8%
15% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 85.1%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than Iowa averageIowa average: 1.8%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
14.3%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
14.3%
81% worse than Iowa averageIowa average: 73.3%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Oakwood Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
66.5%
↓ 0.1pp vs 2022
Net Income
$314,263
↑ ~$155K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$3,813,042
↑ ~$676K vs 2022
Profit Margin
5.0%
↑ 2.3pp vs 2022
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