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Odebolt Specialty Care

0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedOdebolt, IALic. 165180
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JKLRecent citation with immediate-jeopardy / high severity (J/K/L)Source: CMS Health Citations
FINECMS fine: $14,433Source: CMS Penalties
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Odebolt Specialty Care, located in Odebolt, IA, is licensed to provide quality care for up to 38 residents, available 24/7. The facility focuses on enhancing the quality of life for its residents through daily programming, social and educational activities, and services aimed at promoting physical health and mental stimulation. As part of Care Initiatives, Iowa's largest nonprofit provider of skilled nursing care, hospice care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care, Odebolt Specialty Care is dedicated to delivering compassionate care in a home-like environment.

Amenities
TherapiesOn-Site Rehabilitation Services
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Safety & SecuritySecured Memory Care Unit
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Medicare overall
3/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
3.22 total HPRDRN 0.87 · weekend 85%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
7 inspections25 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 165180

Overall: 3/5 · Health: 2/5 · Staffing: 5/5 · QM: 4/5

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Recent inspections
Health surveyMar 2026 · CMS3 deficiencies
  • F-637SS DAssess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
  • F-641SS DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  • F-880SS DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Health surveyFeb 2025 · CMS5 deficiencies
  • F-641SS DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  • F-656SS DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-684SS DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-689SS DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-880SS DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyFeb 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL2 deficiencies
  • K-363SS FInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
  • K-918SS FHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Health surveyJul 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-689SS JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Health surveyMar 2024 · CMS4 deficiencies
  • F-641SS DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
  • F-684SS DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-812SS FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • F-880SS DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyMar 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL3 deficiencies
  • E-39SS FConduct testing and exercise requirements.
  • K-918SS FHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
  • K-921SS FEnsure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Health surveyJan 2024 · CMS7 deficiencies
  • F-550SS DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
  • F-622SS DNot transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
  • F-623SS DProvide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
  • F-684SS GProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-689SS DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-695SS GProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-710SS EObtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
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Ownership

Operated by CARE INITIATIVES (nonprofit) since 1992.

  1. Nov 2010
    operator transition — CARE INITIATIVES
    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (100%) — CARE INITIATIVES
Contact

801 South Des Moines Street
Odebolt, IA 51458

7126684867careinitiatives.org/odebolt-specialty-care
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