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Lyon Specialty Care
1010 South Union, Rock Rapids, IA, 51246 · 7124723748
CMS overall rating
4 / 5
★★★★☆
Certified beds
45
Avg. residents / day
36.2
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
CMS star ratings
| Overall rating | 4 / 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 4 / 5 |
| Staffing rating | 3 / 5 |
| Quality measures (QM) rating | 4 / 5 |
| Long-stay QM rating | 5 / 5 |
| Short-stay QM rating | 1 / 5 |
Iowa average overall rating: 3.1 across 387 homes.
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing (hours per resident per day) | 2.77 |
| RN staffing (hours per resident per day) | 0.57 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 50% |
| RN turnover | 40% |
Enforcement & profile
| Fines in the CMS look-back period | 0 · $0 |
| Payment denials | 0 |
| Total penalties | 0 |
| Special focus status | None |
| In a continuing-care retirement community | No |
| Located in a hospital | No |
| Sprinkler systems in all required areas | Yes |
| Chain | CARE INITIATIVES |
| First certified for Medicare/Medicaid | 1994-04-18 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare — Nursing Home Provider Information (CMS Care Compare, 2026 Q3). CCN 165215. All ratings and figures are CMS's own, published as-is. This page is a data reference and is not medical, legal or placement advice. Rating scale: ★★★★★ best … ★☆☆☆☆ worst.