Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Gladbrook, IA

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

Updated on November 3, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Gladbrook has a total of 25 active skilled nursing facilities and 2,473 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Gladbrook of 858, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.35 persons in Gladbrook. There were 1,698 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 68.66 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, Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.64	0.75 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.55	2.44 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.56	0.59 / 0.88
All Staff	3.75	3.78 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Gladbrook 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 Gladbrook there were a total of 3 new cases and 3 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Gladbrook

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 Gladbrook Nursing Homes

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

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Gladbrook 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
Westbrook Acres 605 GARFIELD STREET GLADBROOK, IA	20.00
Iowa Veterans Home 1301 SUMMIT MARSHALLTOWN, IA	2.00
Creekside 503 WICAL WAY GRUNDY CENTER, IA	2.67
Eldora Specialty Care 1510 22ND STREET ELDORA, IA	8.67
Oakview, Inc. 511 EAST CENTER CONRAD, IA	4.00
The Suites at Western Home Communities 5301 CARAWAY LANE CEDAR FALLS, IA	33.33
Sunrise Hill Care Center 909 6TH STREET TRAER, IA	21.33
Martin Health Center, Inc 410 EAST 10TH STREET CEDAR FALLS, IA	14.67
Southridge Specialty Care 309 WEST MERLE HIBBS BOULEVARD MARSHALLTOWN, IA	40.67
Friendship Village Retirement 600 PARK LANE WATERLOO, IA	100.00

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

Facility	Rating
Accura Healthcare of Marshalltown 2401 SOUTH SECOND STREET MARSHALLTOWN, IA	50.00
Cedar Falls Health Care Center 1728 WEST EIGHTH STREET CEDAR FALLS, IA	162.33
Grundy Care Center 102 EAST J AVENUE GRUNDY CENTER, IA	281.17 /
Harmony Marshalltown 910 EAST OLIVE MARSHALLTOWN, IA	69.83
Belle Plaine Specialty Care 1505 SUNSET DRIVE BELLE PLAINE, IA	50.00
Sunny Hill Care Center 1708 HARDING STREET TAMA, IA	148.33
State Center Specialty Care 702 THIRD STREET NW STATE CENTER, IA	52.67
Ravenwood Specialty Care 2651 ST FRANCIS DRIVE WATERLOO, IA	100.33
Premier Estates of Toledo 403 GRANDVIEW DRIVE TOLEDO, IA	92.83
Pinnacle Specialty Care 1223 PRAIRIEVIEW ROAD CEDAR FALLS, IA	50.00

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