π₯ Laporte City Specialty Care in La Porte City, IA
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Size: Smaller Sized
Total Beds: 46
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Laporte City Specialty Care is a Smaller Sized nursing home facility in La Porte City, Iowa (Black Hawk county).
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They have 46 beds and a daily average of 43.9 residents. Laporte City Specialty Care participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Corporation 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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They are located at the following address: 1100 Hwy 218 N in La Porte City Iowa 50651.
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They can be reached by phone at (319) 342-2125.
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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Laporte City Specialty Care per day is $354.37. (compared to a Iowa average of $334.65 and LA PORTE CITY average of $354.37). Medicare, Coinsurance and other insurance can typically help cover much of this total.
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare (when available). Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc. as well as needs (e.g., Memory Care, Physical Therapy ). If you are interested in this facility, you should contact Laporte City Specialty Care directly for exact pricing and what options are available for your or your loved one's care needs.

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Laporte City Specialty Care began on Jan 17, 1997.
Blood Admin, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 0808055
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): BLUE CROSS (ALABAMA)
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 46
Multi-Facility Name: Care Initiatives, Inc.

Percentage of patients at Laporte City Specialty Care with the following conditions:

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.
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Overall Rating: 5 stars
Health Inspection Rating: 5 stars
Staff Rating: 4 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.


Laporte City Specialty Care in LA PORTE CITY, Iowa has 46 beds compared to the Iowa average of 69.02 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 43.9 residents compared to the IA average of 49.91 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 95.43% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Iowa average of 72.31% and a national average of 81.38%.
Laporte City Specialty Care's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the IA average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
5 stars compared to the IA average of 2.82 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 3.68 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the IA average of 3.37 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 2.97 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 4.17 for Laporte City Specialty Care versus the IA average of 2.83 and a national average of 3.20.

Compare La Porte City Iowa Facilities
There are 16 Cities within 30 miles of 50651 La Porte City, IA with Skilled Nursing Facilities
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Raw Readmission Rate: The simple count of patients who went back to the hospital unnecessarily.
Value: 5.88
Adjusted Readmission Rate: The hospital return rate, adjusted for patient health risks.
Value: 9.85
Raw Discharged Home Rate: The simple percentage of patients who successfully return home.
Value: 53.49%
Adjusted Discharged Home Rate: The percentage of patients who go home, adjusted for health complexity.
Value: 54.14%
Cost Efficiency: How much Medicare spends on a patientβs care compared to the national average (lower is better).
Value: 0.77
Medication Safety: How often the facility checks and follows up on a patient's medication list.
Value: 91.4%
Major Falls: How often patients fall and suffer a serious injury (like a broken bone).
Value: 0.0%
Bed Sore Prevention: How often patients develop new bed sores or have existing ones worsen.
Value: 2.9%
Staff Flu Shot Rate: The percentage of staff members who receive their annual flu vaccination.
Value: 14.4%

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
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Organization | Role |
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Care Initiatives | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
Ackerson, Steven | Corporate Director |
Beal, Michael | Corporate Director |
Bowen, Lane | Corporate Director |
Carothers, Mary Jane | Corporate Director |
Childs, Kevin | Corporate Director |
Krein, Keith | Corporate Director |
Rust, Elizabeth | Corporate Director |
Sturm, Denise | Corporate Director |
Upmeyer, Linda | Corporate Director |
Beal, Michael | Corporate Officer |
Dixon, David | Corporate Officer |
Kuhn, Jeramy | Corporate Officer |
Mcdyer, Jessica | Corporate Officer |
Tallman, Pamela | W-2 Managing Employee |
Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. | 5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest |

Compare La Porte City Iowa Facilities
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