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Lamoni Specialty Care

(641) 784-3388

About Lamoni Specialty Care

Lamoni Specialty Care is a non profit - corporation nursing home in Lamoni, IA with 43 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

43 residents

Location

Lamoni, IA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

215 South Oak Street Box C, Lamoni, Iowa 50140

(641) 784-3388

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on February 19, 2026, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 38 minutes with each resident a day, below the Iowa average of 3 hours 49 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Lamoni Specialty Care in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 38 minutesBelow the Iowa average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day42 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year32%Below the Iowa average

2 administrators have left the home in the past year.

Inspections

5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

April 30, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 15, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected May 15, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 15, 2025

February 12, 2025 · Standard inspection · 1 citation

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 13, 2025
March 20, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 4, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Care Initiatives
Medicare-certified beds
43
Average residents per day
32
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
December 11, 1996
Part of a chain
Care Initiatives, 43 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
165314

Location

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215 South Oak Street Box CLamoni, IA 50140

1 other community within 10 miles

Senior living near Lamoni

Questions about Lamoni Specialty Care

How did Lamoni Specialty Care do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 19, 2026 and found no health deficiencies. The Iowa average is 6.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Lamoni Specialty Care?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 38 minutes with each resident per day, including 42 minutes from registered nurses. 32% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Lamoni Specialty Care been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Lamoni Specialty Care in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Lamoni Skilled Nursing in Iowa Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026