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B
Good

Concord Care Center

490 West Lyons Street · Garner, IA 50438

6419232677 · For profit - Limited Liability company

46 beds36.5 residents98 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Concord Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6131 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5603 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.28 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 15.64% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (2.91% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5603 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (2.91%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6131hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5603hrs/resident/day▼ 0.12
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
15.64%
3.7802 weekday → 3.189 weekend
Agency Staff
2.91%
2.03% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1931hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6965hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3917std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Hancock County Average-0.26 HPRD
3.87
03.61 HPRD
vs. Iowa State Average-0.20 HPRD
3.82
03.61 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.28 HPRD
3.90
03.61 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Concord Care Center ★
Garner · This facility
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B
3.61310.5603★★★★☆
Westview Care Center
BRITT
10.3 mi
D
3.7030.378★★★★★
Oakwood Care Center
Clear Lake
11.5 mi
C
3.41870.4567★★★☆☆
Good Samaritan Society - Forest City
Forest City
11.7 mi
C
3.29230.8024★★★★☆
Rehabilitation Center of Belmond
Belmond
16.4 mi
D
3.56720.3828★★★★☆
Good Shepherd Health Center
Mason City
21.3 mi
D
3.6920.3636★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
8
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 25, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 24, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 8, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.