Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Lake Park, IA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Lake Park
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Lake Park has a total of 13 active skilled nursing facilities and 746 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Lake Park of 1,123, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.51 persons in Lake Park. There were 558 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 74.80 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Lake Park has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Lake Park and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.76	0.75 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.34	2.44 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.56	0.59 / 0.88
All Staff	3.67	3.78 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Iowa.

COVID-19 Infections in Lake Park Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Lake Park there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Lake Park

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Lake Park Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Lake Park, IA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Lake Park

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Lake Park based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Prairie View Home 610 EASTERN STREET SANBORN, IA	12.00
Colonial Manor Nursing Home 403 COLONIAL AVENUE LAKEFIELD, MN	45.33
Sibley Specialty Care 700 NINTH AVENUE NORTH SIBLEY, IA	14.00
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson 601 WEST JACKSON JACKSON, MN	33.33
Accura Healthcare of Milford 1600 13TH STREET MILFORD, IA	18.00
Ruthven Community Care Center 2701 MITCHELL STREET BOX 0 RUTHVEN, IA	32.00
Country View Manor Inc 100 CEDAR LANE SIBLEY, IA	25.33
St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home 1301 SAINT LUKE DRIVE SPENCER, IA	79.50
South Shore Care Center 1307 SOUTH SHORE DRIVE WORTHINGTON, MN	137.33
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake 1912 ZENITH AVENUE SPIRIT LAKE, IA	105.83

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Lake Park based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Spencer Post Acute Rehabilitation Center 711 WEST 11TH STREET SPENCER, IA	113.67
Community Memorial Health Center 231 NORTH EIGHTH AVENUE WEST HARTLEY, IA	153.17
Aspire of Lake Park 1304 SOUTH MARKET LAKE PARK, IA	575.67 /
South Shore Care Center 1307 SOUTH SHORE DRIVE WORTHINGTON, MN	137.33
St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home 1301 SAINT LUKE DRIVE SPENCER, IA	79.50
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake 1912 ZENITH AVENUE SPIRIT LAKE, IA	105.83
Country View Manor Inc 100 CEDAR LANE SIBLEY, IA	25.33
Ruthven Community Care Center 2701 MITCHELL STREET BOX 0 RUTHVEN, IA	32.00
Sibley Specialty Care 700 NINTH AVENUE NORTH SIBLEY, IA	14.00
Good Samaritan Society - Jackson 601 WEST JACKSON JACKSON, MN	33.33

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