Sheffield Care Center
Sheffield, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165384) · 45 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (641) 892-4691 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sheffield Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, while its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Sheffield Care Center reports 3.79 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.1%.
Sheffield Care Center has no federal fines on record, with $0.00 in total fines and zero payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Sheffield Care Center is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 1998. The facility is licensed for 45 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 35.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sheffield Care Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Iowa state average of 3.07. This overall score is built from four component ratings: a health inspection rating of 2 stars, a staffing rating of 4 stars, and a quality measures (QM) rating of 4 stars. The gap between the strong staffing/quality scores and the low health inspection score is notable for families to review directly on Care Compare.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.79 hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.1%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports zero fines and no federal fines on record for this facility, with total fines of $0.00. There are also no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Sheffield Care Center in this data set.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sheffield Care Center has an overall CMS 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?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.79 hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 36.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Sheffield Care Center.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 45 beds and has an average daily census of 35.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Sheffield Care Center is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 1, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Sheffield Care Center scores 2 (overall), 2 (health inspection), 4 (staffing), and 4 (QM).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the available CMS data; please contact the facility at 6418924691 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6418924691 and review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Sheffield Care Center's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165384?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.