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B
Good

Odebolt Specialty Care

801 SOUTH DES MOINES STREET · ODEBOLT, IA 51458

7126684867 · Non profit - Corporation

38 beds25.4 residents46 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A
Very 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

Odebolt Specialty Care receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6456 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.25 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.09% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6456hrs/resident/day▼ 0.25
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.8449hrs/resident/day▲ 0.16
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.09%
3.8419 weekday → 3.147 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.4055hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8117hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4885std 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. Sac County Average-0.40 HPRD
4.04
03.65 HPRD
vs. Iowa State Average-0.17 HPRD
3.82
03.65 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.25 HPRD
3.90
03.65 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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Odebolt Specialty Care ★
ODEBOLT · This facility
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B
3.64560.8449★★★★☆
Park View Rehabilitation Center
Sac City
16 mi
C
3.6480.4711★★☆☆☆
Willow Dale Wellness Village
BATTLE CREEK
18 mi
C
4.08060.5033★★★★☆
Denison Care Center
Denison
19.4 mi
B
3.60890.6915★★★★☆
Good Samaritan Society - Holstein
Holstein
20.1 mi
B
3.5191.0166★★☆☆☆
Methodist Manor Retirement Community
Storm Lake
23.3 mi
A
4.51340.9397★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
21
Total Deficiencies
$14,433
Fines Assessed
Feb 20, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Jul 11, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Mar 14, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Jan 4, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Jan 19, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jul 11, 2024Fine
$14,433
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.