About Sanford Senior Care Sheldon
Nursing home overview and details
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon is an nursing home in Sheldon, IA, serving Obrien County and the surrounding community. The facility has 70 certified beds with an average daily census of 45.7 residents.
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1978, bringing 48 years of experience in long-term care. This nursing facility is located within a hospital campus, providing convenient access to acute medical services when needed.
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 Sheldon, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon 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
Below Average
Staffing
Average
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon provides 3.38 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.91 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 56.6%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 76.9%. Weekend staffing averages 3.10 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon has received 2 fines totaling $15,610. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Sanford Senior Care Sheldon
What is the CMS rating for Sanford Senior Care Sheldon?
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon 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 Sanford Senior Care Sheldon have?
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon has 70 certified beds with an average daily census of 45.7 residents.
What type of facility is Sanford Senior Care Sheldon?
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Obrien County in Sheldon, IA.
How many doctors practice at Sanford Senior Care Sheldon?
Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Sanford Senior Care Sheldon.
Does Sanford Senior Care Sheldon have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Sanford Senior Care Sheldon has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·