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Accura Healthcare Of Lake City, Llc

Lake City, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165082) · 46 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.07★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $38,610
Phone: (712) 464-3106 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Accura Healthcare Of Lake City has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

Accura Healthcare Of Lake City reports 3.69 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 37.0% and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.

Accura Healthcare Of Lake City has 2 federal fines on record totaling $38,610.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Accura Healthcare Of … Accura Healthcare Of …: 2★ 2★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★ Accura Healthcare chain avg Accura Healthcare chain avg: 2.5★ 2.5★

About this facility

Accura Healthcare Of Lake City, LLC is a for-profit nursing home located in Lake City, Calhoun County, Iowa. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since September 6, 1968, and is licensed for 46 certified beds, with an average of 41.0 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and the staffing rating is 3 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours of 3.69 per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.0%.

CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $38,610.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. No abuse icon is indicated, and the facility is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus program.

This facility is part of the Accura Healthcare chain, which operates 41 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.5 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, according to CMS data.

This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The facility has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.69 hours per resident per day, with 0.35 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover of 37.0%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $38,610.00, with no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 46 beds and has an average of 41.0 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Accura Healthcare chain, which operates 41 facilities with an average rating of 2.5 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since September 6, 1968.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality (2 stars), health inspections (2 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (3 stars), each reflecting different aspects of care.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This information is not available in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 7124643106 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set does not include tour guidance; please contact the facility at 7124643106 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165082?state=IA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.