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    Bedford Specialty Care

    1005 West Pearl, Bedford, IA 50833

    CMS certification number: 165292 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    4 / 5

    Certified beds

    39

    Residents / day

    31.1

    Ownership

    Non profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    Non profit - Corporation
    County
    Taylor
    Certified beds
    39
    Average residents per day
    31.1
    First certified
    August 1, 1996

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    4 / 5
    Health inspections
    4 / 5
    Staffing
    4 / 5
    Quality measures
    2 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Taylor, Iowa. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    4.00
    County peers
    2.00
    n=1
    State peers
    3.13

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.71
    County peers
    4.39
    n=1
    State peers
    3.86
    n=377

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.69
    County peers
    3.85
    n=1
    State peers
    3.38
    n=377

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    33.30
    County peers
    34.80
    n=1
    State peers
    44.10
    n=362

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 0.5% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 33.3% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    19
    Health citations
    14
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    23
    Penalties
    0
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.70838
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.41779
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.83189
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.45871
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.69020
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.27461
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.00821
    Total nursing staff turnover
    33.3
    Registered Nurse turnover
    20.0
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Chain Name
    CARE INITIATIVES
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    43
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.0
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    IA
    Urban
    N
    Chain ID
    106
    Latitude
    40.6707
    Location
    1005 West Pearl,Bedford,IA,50833
    ZIP Code
    50833
    City/Town
    Bedford
    Longitude
    -94.725
    QM Rating
    2
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    CARE INITIATIVES
    County/Parish
    Taylor
    Provider Name
    Bedford Specialty Care
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    4
    Ownership Type
    Non profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    0
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    4
    Provider Address
    1005 West Pearl
    Telephone Number
    7125232161
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    CARE INITIATIVES
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    2
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    Not reported
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.13506
    Chain Average QM Rating
    3.7
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    4
    Number of Certified Beds
    39
    Provider SSA County Code
    860
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    20.0
    Total Number of Penalties
    0
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.80487
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    33.3
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    3.9
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    43
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    2
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    165292
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    0.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    4
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    10.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    31.1
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.0
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    28
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.7
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    4
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    28
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2025-07-31
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-09-19
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.51501
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.55668
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.41779
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.02546
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.69368
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.83189
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    1
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    7
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    1
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    2
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.24968
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.03083
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.88930
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.45871
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.57130
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.13966
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    5
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.70838
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.27461
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1996-08-01
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.00821
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.54889
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.76313
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.69020

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026