Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Sutherland, IA

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

Updated on October 27, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Sutherland has a total of 14 active skilled nursing facilities and 834 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Sutherland of 596, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.71 persons in Sutherland. There were 646 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 77.46 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, Sutherland 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 Sutherland and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.75	0.75 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.24	2.44 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.57	0.59 / 0.88
All Staff	3.57	3.78 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Sutherland 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 Sutherland there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Sutherland

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 Sutherland Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Sutherland, 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 Sutherland

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Sutherland 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
Accura Healthcare of Cherokee, LLC 921 RIVERVIEW DRIVE CHEROKEE, IA	12.67
St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home 1301 SAINT LUKE DRIVE SPENCER, IA	36.00
Methodist Manor Retirement Com 1206 WEST FOURTH STREET STORM LAKE, IA	48.00
Heartland Care Center 604 EAST FENTON MARCUS, IA	26.67
Happy Siesta Health Care Center 423 ROOSEVELT ST REMSEN, IA	37.00
Accura Healthcare of Milford 1600 13TH STREET MILFORD, IA	28.67
Accura Healthcare of Aurelia, LLC 401 WEST FIFTH STREET AURELIA, IA	21.33
Cherokee Specialty Care 1011 NORTH ROOSEVELT CHEROKEE, IA	73.33
Careage Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare 725 NORTH SECOND STREET CHEROKEE, IA	68.17

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

Facility	Rating
Spencer Post Acute Rehabilitation Center 711 WEST 11TH STREET SPENCER, IA	114.83
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon 118 NORTH SEVENTH AVENUE SHELDON, IA	162.50
Community Memorial Health Center 231 NORTH EIGHTH AVENUE WEST HARTLEY, IA	153.17
Aspire of Sutherland 506 EAST FOURTH STREET SUTHERLAND, IA	173.83
Cherokee Specialty Care 1011 NORTH ROOSEVELT CHEROKEE, IA	73.33
Careage Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare 725 NORTH SECOND STREET CHEROKEE, IA	68.17
St Luke Lutheran Nursing Home 1301 SAINT LUKE DRIVE SPENCER, IA	36.00
Methodist Manor Retirement Com 1206 WEST FOURTH STREET STORM LAKE, IA	48.00
Heartland Care Center 604 EAST FENTON MARCUS, IA	26.67
Happy Siesta Health Care Center 423 ROOSEVELT ST REMSEN, IA	37.00

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