Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA
Lyon Specialty Care is a smaller-sized nursing home facility in Rock Rapids, Iowa ( Lyon county )
Pricing, Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, their Phone Number, Activities, and Comparisons can be viewed below. Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews for Lyon Specialty Care are also available.
They have 49 beds and 38 residents (which would leave 11 beds available).
Lyon Specialty Care participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Corporation ownership.
They offer neither family nor residential councils. They are not located inside of a hospital.
They do not belong to a continuing care community.
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LYON SPECIALTY CARE
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Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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They are located at the following address: 1010 South Union in Rock Rapids Iowa 51246.
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They can be reached by phone at (712) 472-3748.
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Health and Demographics
The average age at Lyon Specialty Care is approximately 84 years old.
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Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
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Overall Rating: 4 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars
Staff Rating: 4 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 2 stars 
Registered Nurses Rating: 4 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare and Medicaid participation for Lyon Specialty Care began on Apr 18, 1994.
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 0808188
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): CAHABA
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 49
Multi-Facility Name: Care Initiatives
Prices and Length of Stay
The average length of stay at Lyon Specialty Care is approximately 22.3 days. (this may include both short and long-term care (LTC) visits).
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Lyon Specialty Care to Medicare is $323.49 per day (compared to a Iowa average of $663.45) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $265.27 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
If your stay meets Medicare's requirements they pay 100% for the first 20 days, there is then a copay of $167.50 for days 21-100, and after 100 days (of a single stay) the patient is responsible for all nursing home related costs.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique (Supplemental Insurance Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Lyon Specialty Care directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Staff Size
Lyon Specialty Care provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.18 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 4.08 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Lyon Specialty Care. Read how FTE is defined.
Ratings Comparison
Lyon Specialty Care in ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa has 49 beds compared to a Iowa average of 70.38 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had 38 residents compared to a IA average of 53.29 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 77.55% occupancy rate compared to a Iowa average of 75.72% and a national average of 81.38%.
Lyon Specialty Care's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
4 stars compared to a IA average of 3.55 and a National average of 3.31. - Health Inspection Rating:
4 stars compared to a IA average of 2.79 and a National average of 2.78. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to a IA average of 3.6 and a National average of 2.89. - Quality Measures Rating:
2 stars compared to a IA average of 3.94 and a National average of 3.95. - RN Only Rating:
4 stars compared to a IA average of 3.96 and a National average of 3.05.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.6 for Lyon Specialty Care versus the IA average of 3.57 and a national average of 3.20.
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Lyon Specialty Care
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Care Initiatives | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Wells Fargo Bank National Association | 5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest |
Hospitals near Lyon Specialty Care
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Sanford Hospital Rock Rapids
801 South Greene Street Rock Rapids, IA 51246 (712) 472-2591 Critical Access Hospitals |
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