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Avoca Specialty Care

Poor1-Star CMS Rating

610 East York Street, Avoca, IA 51521

46 Beds
Medicare Since 1996

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610 East York Street
Avoca, IA 51521

About Avoca Specialty Care

Nursing home overview and details

Avoca Specialty Care is a for-profit nursing home in Avoca, IA, serving Pottawattamie County and the surrounding community. The facility has 46 certified beds with an average daily census of 30.4 residents.

Avoca Specialty Care has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1996, bringing 30 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with CARE INITIATIVES, which provides administrative support and oversight.

CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Avoca, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating1/5 Stars
Certified Beds46
Avg. Residents/Day30.4
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilBoth
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyPottawattamie

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Avoca Specialty Care has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.

Health Inspection

Poor

Quality Measures

Average

Staffing

Below Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Avoca Specialty Care provides 3.28 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.81 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 71.8%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 87.5%. Weekend staffing averages 2.94 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.81
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.28
Total Nurse Turnover Rate71.8%
RN Turnover Rate87.5%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)2.94

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Avoca Specialty Care has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Avoca Specialty Care

What is the CMS rating for Avoca Specialty Care?

Avoca Specialty Care has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Avoca Specialty Care have?

Avoca Specialty Care has 46 certified beds with an average daily census of 30.4 residents.

What type of facility is Avoca Specialty Care?

Avoca Specialty Care is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Pottawattamie County in Avoca, IA.

How many doctors practice at Avoca Specialty Care?

Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Avoca Specialty Care.

Does Avoca Specialty Care have any safety concerns?

Avoca Specialty Care has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·