Skilled nursing facility · CMS certified · CCN 165352

Emmetsburg Care Center

2405 21st Street, Emmetsburg, IA 50536 · Palo Alto County · one of 388 skilled nursing facilities in Iowa

certified beds

1 / 5

overall rating

For-profit

ownership type

over 85%

occupancy band

1.24

case mix, 0.88x the Iowa average

Quality and staffing

CMS Care Compare · Jul 2026

Overall rating1 / 5 · state 3.1

Health inspection1 / 5 · state 2.9

Staffing3 / 5 · state 3.5

RN hours per resident per day0.65 · state 0.73

Overall rating, last 8 quarters

down 3 stars over the 8 quarters shown

Surveys and enforcement

public record

Jul 2025

last standard survey

deficiencies cited · Iowa avg 9.1

$25,695

fines, last 3 years

2024

last change of ownership on the federal file

Yes

part of a chain

Medicaid in Iowa

state rate files

$306

median daily rate across the Iowa buildings in our rate book, Jan 2026 file

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Palo Alto County

buildingbedsoverallPalo Alto County Hospital224 / 5Ruthven Community Care Center464 / 5West Bend Health and Rehabilitation454 / 5Lakeside Lutheran Home553 / 5Emmetsburg Care Center461 / 5

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Iowa at a glance

388

buildings

25,198

licensed beds

80%

occupancy

54%

for-profit

Iowa market intelligence report ›

The neighborhood

Nearby skilled nursing

buildingbedsoveralloccupancyLakeside Lutheran HomeEmmetsburg · 1.1 mi553 / 5under 70%Palo Alto County HospitalEmmetsburg · 1.3 mi224 / 5over 85%Ruthven Community Care CenterRuthven · 11.2 mi464 / 5over 85%West Bend Health and RehabilitationWest Bend · 15.5 mi454 / 5over 85%Laurens Care CenterLaurens · 19.7 mi384 / 570-85%Estherville Community Care CenterEstherville · 21.9 mi463 / 5over 85%

Public record only, the map and the list carry the same facts, and neither names an owner.