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πŸ₯ Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare in Cherokee, IA


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⭐⭐⭐ CMS Overall Rating

3/5

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πŸ›οΈ Capacity & Size

Size: Smaller Sized

Total Beds: 44

Availability: Limited


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Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare is a Smaller Sized nursing home facility in Cherokee, Iowa (Cherokee county).

The Nursing Home Site profile for Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare includes: Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

They have 44 beds and a daily average of 33.3 residents. Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Individual ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.



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πŸ•°οΈ Visiting and Business Hours

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Mon: 24 Hours
Tue: 24 Hours
Wed: 24 Hours
Thu: 24 Hours
Fri: 24 Hours
Sat: 24 Hours
Sun: 24 Hours

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General Contact Information

Nursing Home: Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare

Business Name: Cherokee Healthcare, Inc.

CMS ID: 165428

Street Address: 725 North Second Street

City/State/Zip: Cherokee, Iowa 51012

Phone #: (712) 225-2561

Regulatory & Operational Status

Sprinklers: Yes

Participation: Medicare and Medicaid

Ownership: For profit - Individual

In a Hospital: No

Councils: Residential Councils

Special Focus:

Continuing Care: No

✨ Additional Care Home Services & Info

This facility's Medicare and Medicaid participation began on Aug 10, 2000.

Specialized Care and Accommodation

Services Provided by Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare include:

🍽️ Dietary, 🧹 Housekeeping, 🩺 Nursing, πŸ–οΈ Occupational Therapy, πŸ’Š Pharmacy, βš•οΈ Physician, 🚢 Physical Therapy, πŸ’¬ Speech Pathology, 🎨 Therapeutic Activities, 🀝 Therapeutic Social Services, 🎨 Therapeutic Qualified Activities.


Ownership Changes: 1
Last Ownership Change: 07-18-2011
Medicaid ID: 0800063
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): WISCONSIN PHYSICIANS SERVICE
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 44
Multi-Facility Name: Gateway Healthcare INC

🩺 Health and Patient Demographics

Average Age: 79 years old

Patient Condition Rate Summary:

Percentage of patients at Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
28%
Alzheimer's
31%
Asthma
19%
Cancer
9%
CHF
56%
COPD
38%
Depression
50%
Diabetes
31%
Hyperlipidemia
41%
IHD
41%
Osteoporosis
31%
RA or OA
56%
Schizophrenia
9%
Stroke
9%
General Information Icon πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Staffing & Turnover

πŸ”„ Staff Turnover Rates

Annual rates of personnel leaving the facility, reported as a percentage:

Total Nurse Turnover
59.4%
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover
40.0%
Admin Staff Turnover
0

Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
35 minutes
LPN / LVN
55 minutes
CNA
109 minutes
Physical Therapist (PT)
4 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
N/A hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
N/A hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.5 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additional Staffing (FTEs) - FTE stand for full-time employee (40+ hours per week)

🎨 Activities
0.94
🏒 Administration
1.85
🩺 CNAs
11.36
🍎 Dietitians
0.07
🍽️ Food Service
1.4
πŸ’‰ LPN / LVN
1.26
πŸ‘‘ Nursing Director
1.14
πŸ–οΈ Occ. Therapist
0.13
🀝 OT Assistant
0.47
βš™οΈ Other Staff
2.9
🚢 Physical Therapist
0.33
πŸƒ PT Assistant
0.71
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RNs
5.4
πŸ«‚ Social Services
0.43
πŸ’¬ Speech Pathology
0.13
Review Icon Prices and Length of Stay

Average Daily Cost Overview

The average daily amount billed by Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare is:

$329.03

Compare to Average Daily Charges:

Iowa Average:

$321.20

Financial and Operational Snapshot

Occupancy Rate

82.3%

Net Income from Services

$259,447

Avg. Length of Stay (SNF)

232 Days

Total Reported Assets

$3,487,591

Total Annual Discharges

57

Total SNF Days

13,213

⚠️ Important Financial Note: The pricing shown is the average amount billed to Medicare (when available). Medicare, Coinsurance, and other insurances can typically help cover much of this total.

It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays only for services it deems 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more about Medicare coverage on the official Medicare site.


πŸ’‘ Understanding This Facility's Charges

The monthly charge of ($329.03 per day) is generally within the normal expected range for a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) due to the intensity of care provided. Here's what that charge covers:

  • Comprehensive Services: The charge covers more than just room and board; it includes 24/7 skilled nursing, medications, supplies, and intensive therapies (PT, OT, ST).
  • Standard Industry Rate: Gross daily rates typically range between $350 and $1,000+ across the U.S.

Your Out-of-Pocket Cost (Not the Same as the amount Charged):

  • For qualifying Medicare patients (Days 1–20), the cost is $0.
  • For long-term care, costs are paid by Medicaid, supplemental insurance, or private funds, which averages $8,000–$12,000 per month nationwide.

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Each person and case is unique. For exact pricing and to discuss all options, please contact Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare directly.

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Contact Info Icon Phone, Directions, and Map

They are located at the following address: 725 North Second Street in Cherokee Iowa 51012.
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They can be reached by phone at (712) 225-2561.



Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

Click for Directions including Mobile Contact Info Icon CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

πŸ“ˆ Raw Readmission Rate: The simple count of patients who went back to the hospital unnecessarily.

Observed Score
3.64
Status Indicator
Average

πŸ“ˆ Adjusted Readmission Rate: The hospital return rate, adjusted for patient health risks.

Observed Score
9.23
Status Indicator
Average

πŸ“ˆ Raw Discharged Home Rate: The simple percentage of patients who successfully return home.

Observed Score
36.36%
Status Indicator
Low Rate (still monitor)

πŸ“ˆ Adjusted Discharged Home Rate: The percentage of patients who go home, adjusted for health complexity.

Observed Score
41.99%
Status Indicator
Low Rate (still monitor)

πŸ“ˆ Cost Efficiency: How much Medicare spends on a patient’s care compared to the national average (lower is better).

Observed Score
1.01
Status Indicator
Average

πŸ“ˆ Medication Safety: How often the facility checks and follows up on a patient's medication list.

Observed Score
100.00%
Status Indicator
High Rate (Good)

πŸ“ˆ Major Falls: How often patients fall and suffer a serious injury (like a broken bone).

Observed Score
0.00%
Status Indicator
Low Rate (still monitor)

πŸ“ˆ Bed Sore Prevention: How often patients develop new bed sores or have existing ones worsen.

Observed Score
0.00%
Status Indicator
Low Rate (still monitor)

πŸ“ˆ Infections: The rate at which patients get a serious infection requiring hospitalization.

Observed Score
4.00%
Status Indicator
Average

πŸ“ˆ Staff Flu Shot Rate: The percentage of staff members who receive their annual flu vaccination.

Observed Score
26.80%
Status Indicator
Low Rate (still monitor)
Resident details and Quality of Care

πŸ“‰ Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

The rate of short-stay patients sent back to the hospital unnecessarily within 30 days of leaving this facility. Lower is better.

Observed Score
32.00
Expected Score
21.42
Comparison
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πŸ“‰ Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

The rate of short-stay patients requiring an emergency room visit within 30 days. Lower is better.

Observed Score
16.00
Expected Score
9.70
Comparison
Worse ⬇️

πŸ“‰ Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

The frequency of long-term residents requiring hospitalization. Lower is better.

Observed Score
1.55
Expected Score
1.35
Comparison
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πŸ“‰ Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

The frequency of long-term residents requiring a visit to the emergency room. Lower is better.

Observed Score
2.94
Expected Score
2.08
Comparison
Worse ⬇️
Ratings Icon Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 3 stars 3 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars 3 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 3 stars 3 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars 4 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars 3 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars 4 star rn staff rating


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Careage Hills Rehabilitation And Healthcare
OrganizationRole
Gateway Healthcare Llc5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
The Ensign Group Inc5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Helenthal, TaraOperational/managerial Control
Burnam, SoonCorporate Officer
Helenthal, TaraW-2 Managing Employee

πŸ“‹ Regulatory & Certification Details

Key dates and regulatory statuses indicating the facility's standing with Medicare and Medicaid.

Initial Certification Date
Aug 10, 2000
Accreditation Start Date
N/A
Medicare Eligibility
βœ… Yes
Psychiatric Unit on Site?
N/A

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