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Laurens Care Center

Laurens, IA, 50554

Last verified: 2026-09-29

Professional snapshot

Public CMS facts for research. This is not a referral, a workplace ranking, or a clinical recommendation.

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Facility type
Nursing homes / skilled nursing facilities
CMS certification number (CCN)
165219
CMS file presence
In the latest successful CMS snapshot
Last verified
2026-09-29
Telephone
7128454915
Street address
304 East Veterans Road
City, state, ZIP
Laurens, IA, 50554
County or parish
Pocahontas
Ownership, as reported by CMS
Non profit - Corporation
First approved for Medicare and Medicaid services, as reported by CMS
1994-05-01
CMS dataset
Provider Information

What to verify directly

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  • Real-time bed or admission availability
  • Payer or network acceptance
  • Whether the facility is currently accepting referrals
  • Clinical suitability for a person
  • The area served by a home health or hospice provider
  • Operating status beyond the CMS snapshot on this page

Owner names, ownership percentages, private-equity or REIT status, and court records are not in this record. CMS star ratings, case-mix staffing, adjusted staffing, and Provider Information penalty totals are not shown. That is a limit of this view, not a finding about this facility.

Workforce and risk

CMS-reported staffing and regulatory records for this nursing home. CareRecon shows the evidence. It does not score the workplace or the care, and it does not decide whether you should work here or receive care here.

Provider Information processing date: 2026-08-01.

Staffing

Certified beds

38

Number of certified beds on the CMS Provider Information file. This is not available beds and not a daily census.

If you work here. Bed count reported for this nursing home on the CMS snapshot.

If you receive care here. Certified bed count reported for this nursing home on the CMS snapshot. It does not say whether a bed is open.

Measurement period:
Reported on this CMS Provider Information snapshot. Not a separate staffing interval.
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Average number of residents per day

28.2

CMS census for the staffing measurement period. This is not current occupancy and not available beds.

If you work here. Resident census CMS used with the staffing hours for this period.

If you receive care here. Average daily resident count CMS reported for the staffing period. It is not how many residents are there today.

Measurement period:
2026-01-01 through 2026-03-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Reported RN hours per resident per day

1.01783

CMS reported registered-nurse staffing hours per resident per day. This is not a nurse-to-patient ratio.

If you work here. Workload context for registered-nurse staffing during this period.

If you receive care here. Staffing context for resident care during this period.

Measurement period:
2026-01-01 through 2026-03-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Reported LPN hours per resident per day

0.21374

CMS reported LPN staffing hours per resident per day. This is not a nurse-to-patient ratio.

If you work here. Workload context for LPN staffing during this period.

If you receive care here. Staffing context for resident care during this period.

Measurement period:
2026-01-01 through 2026-03-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Reported nurse aide hours per resident per day

3.06517

CMS reported nurse aide staffing hours per resident per day. This is not a nurse-to-patient ratio.

If you work here. Workload context for nurse aide staffing during this period.

If you receive care here. Staffing context for resident care during this period.

Measurement period:
2026-01-01 through 2026-03-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day

4.29673

CMS reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day. This is not a nurse-to-patient ratio.

If you work here. Workload context for total nurse staffing during this period.

If you receive care here. Staffing context for resident care during this period.

Measurement period:
2026-01-01 through 2026-03-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Reported RN hours per resident per day on the weekend

0.71827

CMS reported weekend registered-nurse hours per resident per day. This is not a nurse-to-patient ratio.

If you work here. Weekend workload context for registered-nurse staffing during this period.

If you receive care here. Weekend staffing context for resident care during this period.

Measurement period:
2026-01-01 through 2026-03-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Reported total nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend

3.86806

CMS description for this column is “Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend.” The API column name is truncated. This is not a nurse-to-patient ratio.

If you work here. Weekend workload context for total nurse staffing during this period.

If you receive care here. Weekend staffing context for resident care during this period.

Measurement period:
2026-01-01 through 2026-03-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Total nursing staff turnover

42.4

Turnover figure CMS reported for the turnover period. CareRecon does not recalculate it and does not treat it as a rating.

If you work here. CMS-reported nursing staff turnover for this period, as staffing-stability context.

If you receive care here. CMS-reported nursing staff turnover for this period, as staffing context for resident care.

Measurement period:
2025-01-01 through 2025-12-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

RN turnover

42.9

RN turnover figure CMS reported for the turnover period. CareRecon does not recalculate it and does not treat it as a rating.

If you work here. CMS-reported RN turnover for this period, as staffing-stability context.

If you receive care here. CMS-reported RN turnover for this period, as staffing context for resident care.

Measurement period:
2025-01-01 through 2025-12-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Administrators who left

0

Count of administrators CMS reports as having left the nursing home. This is not a turnover rate.

If you work here. How many administrators CMS counted as having left during the turnover period.

If you receive care here. How many administrators CMS counted as having left during the turnover period. This is not a statement about care.

Measurement period:
2025-01-01 through 2025-12-31
Source:
CMS Provider Information (4pq5-n9py)
Last update:
2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01

Regulatory history

Inspections, deficiencies, fire-safety findings, survey-summary counts, and penalties are separate CMS records joined by certification number. A complaint-survey mark means CMS reported that the deficiency came from a complaint survey. Scope and severity is the CMS code.

Inspections

Survey dates and survey types reported by CMS. An inspection date is not a deficiency.

  • Fire Safety Standard · 2026-04-16

    Survey cycle 1

    Source: CMS Inspection Dates (svdt-c123). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Health Standard · 2026-04-16

    Survey cycle 1

    Source: CMS Inspection Dates (svdt-c123). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Health Complaint · 2025-10-08

    Survey cycle 1

    Source: CMS Inspection Dates (svdt-c123). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Fire Safety Standard · 2025-03-20

    Survey cycle 2

    Source: CMS Inspection Dates (svdt-c123). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Health Standard · 2025-03-20

    Survey cycle 2

    Source: CMS Inspection Dates (svdt-c123). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Fire Safety Standard · 2024-03-21

    Survey cycle 3

    Source: CMS Inspection Dates (svdt-c123). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Health Standard · 2024-03-21

    Survey cycle 3

    Source: CMS Inspection Dates (svdt-c123). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

Health deficiencies

Health citations from the CMS health deficiencies file.

  • Tag 0658 · 2026-04-16

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2026-05-08

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0688 · 2026-04-16

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2026-05-08

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0868 · 2026-04-16

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: E
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2026-05-08

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0883 · 2026-04-16

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2026-05-08

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0561 · 2025-10-08

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: Yes
    • Standard survey: No
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2025-10-09

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0600 · 2025-10-08

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: E
    • Complaint survey: Yes
    • Standard survey: No
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2025-10-09

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0625 · 2025-03-20

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2025-04-11

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0656 · 2025-03-20

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    • Survey type: Health
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2025-04-11

    Source: CMS Health Deficiencies (r5ix-sfxw). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

Showing the 8 most recent rows in this snapshot. 15 rows are indexed.

Fire-safety findings

Fire-safety citations. These are not health deficiencies.

  • Tag 0024 · 2026-04-16

    Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: F
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2026-04-14

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0918 · 2026-04-16

    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: F
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2026-04-14

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0353 · 2025-03-20

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: F
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2025-03-27

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0712 · 2025-03-20

    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: F
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2025-03-19

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0222 · 2024-03-21

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2024-03-25

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0374 · 2024-03-21

    Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: D
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2024-03-25

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0712 · 2024-03-21

    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: F
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2024-03-25

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Tag 0914 · 2024-03-21

    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    • Survey type: Fire Safety
    • Scope and severity code: F
    • Complaint survey: No
    • Standard survey: Yes
    • Infection-control inspection deficiency: No
    • Deficiency corrected, as reported by CMS: Deficient, Provider has date of correction
    • Correction date: 2024-04-25

    Source: CMS Fire Safety Deficiencies (ifjz-ge4w). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

Showing the 8 most recent rows in this snapshot. 10 rows are indexed.

Survey summary

Category totals from the CMS survey summary. These counts are not the citation list.

  • Inspection cycle 1

    Counts from the CMS survey summary. A count is not a citation narrative.

    • Health survey date: 2026-04-16
    • Fire-safety survey date: 2026-04-16
    • Health deficiencies in this survey summary: 6
    • Fire-safety deficiencies in this survey summary: 2
    • Infection-control deficiencies in this survey summary: 1

    Source: CMS Survey Summary (tbry-pc2d). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Inspection cycle 2

    Counts from the CMS survey summary. A count is not a citation narrative.

    • Health survey date: 2025-03-20
    • Fire-safety survey date: 2025-03-20
    • Health deficiencies in this survey summary: 4
    • Fire-safety deficiencies in this survey summary: 2
    • Infection-control deficiencies in this survey summary: 0

    Source: CMS Survey Summary (tbry-pc2d). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

  • Inspection cycle 3

    Counts from the CMS survey summary. A count is not a citation narrative.

    • Health survey date: 2024-03-21
    • Fire-safety survey date: 2024-03-21
    • Health deficiencies in this survey summary: 5
    • Fire-safety deficiencies in this survey summary: 6
    • Infection-control deficiencies in this survey summary: 1

    Source: CMS Survey Summary (tbry-pc2d). Last update: 2026-09-29; CMS processing date 2026-08-01.

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

This is the CMS ownership type already stored for the facility. Owner names, ownership percentages, private equity, and REIT status are not in this record.

What this facility is

Nursing homes / skilled nursing facilities reported in Laurens, IA, 50554. This is a public CMS record, not a recommendation and not medical advice.

What we know

Street address
304 East Veterans Road
City, state, ZIP
Laurens, IA, 50554
Telephone
7128454915
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation

What is not currently known

This profile shows facts present in the indexed CMS source. Fields that are not listed were not available in that source — not proof that a service, capability, or condition is absent.

Where this data came from

Source
CMS
Dataset
Provider Information
Last verified
2026-09-29
CMS dataset modified
2026-08-01

Last verified is when CareRecon last included this facility in a successful CMS import. It is not a CMS endorsement of CareRecon. Empty sections are omitted. Missing source values are not shown as “no” or “not offered.”

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