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Wapello Specialty Care

Nursing Homes

5.0CMS overall rating
601 Highway 61 South, Wapello, IA 52653(319) 523-2001Non profit
55/100
Average
CCN165452

Critical Red Flags

  • 3 severe (actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy) deficiencyies in the latest inspection.
  • CMS has denied Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions.

CMS Rating Breakdown

Overall5.0
Health inspection3.0
Staffing4.0
Quality measures4.0

Star ratings are CMS's relative measure, not an absolute “best” claim. A 3-star facility is average. See our guide to reading the Five-Star rating.

Trust Verification Checklist

  • CMS certified & active
  • Overall rating 3+ stars
  • Staffing at/above state average
  • No severe deficiencies in latest survey
  • No recent enforcement penalty

Staffing Reality

3.38

Total nurse hrs / resident / day

1.11

RN hrs / resident / day

3.6

State average (total)

Below the state average by 0.2 hrs/resident/day.

Higher staffing is one of the strongest predictors of quality. Why staffing matters.

Inspection Deficiencies

29

Total deficiencies

3

Severe (actual harm / IJ)

November 20, 2025

Most recent survey

A few deficiencies per survey is normal; severity matters more than count. What deficiencies mean.

Enforcement History

0

Federal fines

$0

Total fine amount

1

Payment denials

Peer Comparison

5

This facility (stars)

3.1

State average (stars)

1

Nursing Homes in Wapello

55

FacilityProof trust score

Official CMS Record

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Quick Facts

Type
Nursing Home
Ownership
Non profit
CCN
165452
City facilities
2

Location

Last updated (CMS): July 3, 2026