907 W Congress · Nora Springs, IA 50458
6417495331 · For profit - Limited Liability company
Nora Springs Care Center receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.4567 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.3447 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.44 HPRD below the national average.
Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 19.59% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.
Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter
Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD
Compare with other nursing homes in the area
| Facility | Distance | Grade | Total HPRD | RN HPRD | CMS Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nora Springs Care Center ★ Nora Springs · This facility | — | D | 3.4567 | 0.3447 | ★★★★★ |
| Heritage Care And Rehabilitation Center Mason City | 8.3 mi | D | 3.3426 | 0.3996 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Good Shepherd Health Center Mason City | 9 mi | D | 3.692 | 0.3636 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Manly Specialty Care Manly | 13.2 mi | C | 3.368 | 0.9191 | ★★★☆☆ |
| Osage Rehab and Health Care Center Osage | 13.7 mi | B | 3.7433 | 0.7761 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Good Samaritan Society - Saint Ansgar Saint Ansgar | 17 mi | C | 3.0327 | 0.8782 | ★★★★★ |
Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first
Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov
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