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Clarence Nursing Home

402 2nd Avenue, Clarence, IA 52216

CCN 165590 · For-profit, corporation · 46 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Clarence Nursing Home is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Clarence, Iowa, certified for 46 beds and caring for about 43 residents a day.

CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Iowa median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 5.

Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (1, 2, 4 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 15.2 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 27.5.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Iowa median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 30.0%.

7health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
3.6nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.7
94%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)43 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityCedar Co. medianIowa medianUS average
Overall star rating5533.0
Health citations, 3 cycles7151628.7
Citations per 100 beds15.230.827.526.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.63.73.73.9
RN hours per resident day0.70.70.70.7
Nursing staff turnover30.0%43.6%41.9%45.8%
Fines listed$0$32,289$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 387 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)1
Cycle 22
Cycle 34

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Iowa average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Jul 2025, 22 Aug 2024.

Severity mix: D ×5 E ×2

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
9 Jul 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey30 Jul 2025
22 Aug 2024F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyEStandard survey13 Sep 2024
22 Aug 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey13 Sep 2024
4 Jan 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey31 Jan 2024
4 Jan 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard survey31 Jan 2024
4 Jan 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard survey31 Jan 2024
4 Jan 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey31 Jan 2024

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing3.58 h
Nurse aides2.54 h
LPN0.33 h
RN0.71 h
Weekend total3.23 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Iowa average. Turnover: nursing staff 30.0%, RNs 16.7%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityIowa medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay22.2%16.8%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay1.1%0.8%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.6%1.8%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.7%3.4%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.0%1.0%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay14.2%15.9%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay0.0%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay7.6%18.2%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Clarence Nursing Home Inc.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Clarence Nursing Home IncOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/17/2008
Bcg Holdings IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/29/2025
Brighton Consulting Group LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2024
Cattail Bcg LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/29/2025
Cattail IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/29/2025
Ds Webb & Company PcAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/11/2015
Ecsi IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/29/2025
Iowa Health Care AssociationAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/29/2025
Millennium Rehab & Consulting IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/30/2023

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Cedar County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Mechanicsville Specialty CareMechanicsville395441230.8—4 Sep 2025
Cedar Manor Nursing HomeTipton543341527.8$32K20 Nov 2025
Crestview Specialty CareWest Branch651132843.1$216K3 Dec 2025

All 4 facilities in Cedar County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Clarence Nursing Home been cited for?

7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Iowa median is 16 per facility.

Has Clarence Nursing Home been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Clarence Nursing Home compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident per day against a Iowa median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Clarence Nursing Home?

Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Clarence Nursing Home Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Clarence Nursing Home last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 9 Jul 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Jul 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.