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A
Very Good

Mill Valley Care Center

1201 Park Street · Bellevue, IA 52031

5638725521 · For profit - Corporation

46 beds39.3 residents113 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very 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

Mill Valley Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.1797 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.28 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20.8% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (4.34% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (4.34%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
4.1797hrs/resident/day▲ 0.28
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7873hrs/resident/day▲ 0.10
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20.8%
4.4408 weekday → 3.5171 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
4.34%
2.49% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.7833hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6091hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5065std 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. Jackson County Average+0.44 HPRD
3.74
04.18 HPRD
vs. Iowa State Average+0.36 HPRD
3.82
04.18 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.28 HPRD
3.90
04.18 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
Mill Valley Care Center ★
Bellevue · This facility
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A
4.17970.7873★★★★★
Harmony Dubuque
Dubuque
20.3 mi
B
3.58490.9504★★☆☆☆
Dubuque Specialty Care
Dubuque
22.5 mi
C
3.15850.5698★★☆☆☆
Eagle Point Nursing and Rehabilitation
Clinton
29 mi
C
3.98590.5087★★★★☆
Wheatland Manor
Wheatland
35.6 mi
C
3.26660.5652★★★☆☆
Monticello Nursing & Rehab Center
Monticello
38.2 mi
C
3.33350.7678★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
10
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jul 25, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 8, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 18, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
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Apr 13, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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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.