Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA

Lyon Specialty Care is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Rock Rapids, Iowa. It is located in Lyon county at 1010 South Union, Rock Rapids, Iowa 51246. You can reach out to the office of Lyon Specialty Care via phone at (712) 472-3748. This skilled nursing facility has 45 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 72.22%. Its legal business name is Care Initiatives and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Lyon Specialty Care (Medicare CCN 165215) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1994 (30 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in February, 2020.

Contact Information

Lyon Specialty Care
1010 South Union, Rock Rapids, Iowa 51246
(712) 472-3748

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Nursing Home Profile

NameLyon Specialty Care
Location1010 South Union, Rock Rapids, Iowa
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds45
Occupancy Rate72.22%
Medicare ID (CCN)165215
Legal Business NameCare Initiatives
Ownership TypeNon Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1952373961
Organization NameCARE INITIATIVES
Doing Business AsLYON SPECIALTY CARE
Address1010 S Union St, Rock Rapids, IA 51246
Phone Number712-472-3748

Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Lyon Specialty Care are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Lyon Specialty Care give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Lyon Specialty Care is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased17.5414.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight8.555.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder27.0348.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.081.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection0.812.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms4.175.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.423.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine10093.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication21.1914.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine86.0583.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened16.717.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication32.219.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers6.127.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine10095.98