Nursing Home Comparison: Emmetsburg Care Center vs. Palo Alto County Hospital

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Comparison Summary

The facility Palo Alto County Hospital holds the edge in overall quality, scoring 5 CMS Stars compared to Emmetsburg Care Center's 4 CMS Stars. Both facilities show comparable TCI Star Ratings, both scoring 4 Stars. When reviewing the core nursing resources, Palo Alto County Hospital reports a higher licensed nursing staff ratio, providing 1.46 hours of licensed nurse care per resident day (National Average is 1.4 hours). Emmetsburg Care Center is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain, which holds an average overall rating of 3.00. Regarding recent health inspection history, Emmetsburg Care Center recorded 6 deficiencies in its last survey, while Palo Alto County Hospital had a clean record in that cycle.Finally, both facilities have a clean compliance record with no reported penalties in the latest data.

*Staffing, resident, and quality ratings are based on the latest data provided by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

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MetricEmmetsburg Care CenterPalo Alto County Hospital
Facility NameEmmetsburg Care CenterPalo Alto County Hospital
Street Address2405 21st Street3201 First Street
CityEmmetsburgEmmetsburg
StateIAIA
Zip Code5053650536
Phone Number(712) 852-4266(712) 852-5520
Ownership TypeFor profit - CorporationGovernment - County
Chain NameLegacy HealthcareNot Part of a Chain
No. of Facilities in Chain84Not Available
TCI Star Rating4 Stars 4 star rating4 Stars 4 star rating
TCI Score80.3382.00
Overall CMS Rating4 Stars 4 star rating5 Stars 5 star rating
Staffing Rating3 Stars 3 star rating4 Stars 4 star rating
Quality Measures Rating4 Stars 4 star rating4 Stars 4 star rating
Licensed Nursing Hours/Resident Day1.13 hrs1.46 hrs
CNA Hours/Resident Day (Minutes)137 min104 min
Certified Bed Count4622
Total Residents Average38.621.2
Total Penalties (Fines)$0.00$0.00
Chain Avg. Overall Rating (1-5)3.00Not Available
Chain Avg. Health Inspection3.00Not Available
Chain Avg. Staffing Rating2.40Not Available
Chain Avg. Quality Rating2.90Not Available
Cycle 1 Total Deficiencies6Not Available
Cycle 2 Total DeficienciesNot AvailableNot Available