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Centerville Specialty Care

Centerville, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165225) · 46 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.07★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (641) 856-8651 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Centerville Specialty Care has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Centerville Specialty Care reports 3.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 34.1%. Its CMS staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars.

Centerville Specialty Care has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility, and it is not part of CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Centerville Specialty… Centerville Specialty…: 3★ 3★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★ Care Initiatives chain avg Care Initiatives chain avg: 2.9★ 2.9★

About this facility

Centerville Specialty Care is a 46-bed skilled nursing facility in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, with an average of 41.5 residents. The facility is organized as a non-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since July 1994.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Centerville Specialty Care holds an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07. The facility's health inspection rating is 3 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Nurse staffing levels total 3.24 nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.1%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports zero fines (no federal fines on record) and zero payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in CMS data, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which flags nursing homes as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.

Centerville Specialty Care is part of the Care Initiatives chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.9 stars. CMS data does not indicate a change in ownership within the last 12 months for this facility.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically.

Questions families ask

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

Centerville Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 3.24 hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day, with a 34.1% nursing turnover rate; the CMS staffing rating is 4 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines and zero payment denials for this facility.

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

No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed in CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

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

Centerville Specialty Care is certified for 46 beds and has an average daily census of 41.5 residents.

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

It is operated as a non-profit corporation and is part of the Care Initiatives chain, which includes 43 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.9 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since July 1, 1994.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 3, 3, 4, and 4 stars respectively.

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

The provided CMS data does not specify service types beyond Medicare/Medicaid certification; contact the facility at (641) 856-8651 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at (641) 856-8651 to arrange a tour.

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

You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165225?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.