1805 N 8th St, Red Oak, IA 51566
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Red Oak Rehab and Care Center
Red Oak, IowaMedicare inspection record
About Red Oak Rehab and Care Center
Red Oak Rehab and Care Center brings skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to Red Oak, Iowa with compassionate, personalized care. Our team supports recovery and healing through evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each resident's unique needs and goals.
Community at a glance
Capacity
58 residents
Location
Red Oak, IA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1600 Summit Street, Red Oak, Iowa 51566
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 September 25, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Iowa average is 6.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 32 minutes with each resident a day, below the Iowa average of 3 hours 49 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Red Oak Rehab and Care Center in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 32 minutesBelow the Iowa average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 46 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 45% |
Inspections
16 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
June 17, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 17, 2026Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 17, 2026Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 17, 2026Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 17, 2026
September 25, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 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 PlanningCorrected Sep 26, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 26, 2025
October 24, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Nov 6, 2024Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 6, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 6, 2024
July 20, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 1, 2024
June 13, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 1, 2024Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 9, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 9, 2024Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 9, 2024
February 14, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2024Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 8, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
- June 13, 2024Payment denial, 23 days
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Kismet Rdk, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 58
- Average residents per day
- 29
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- August 18, 1993
- Part of a chain
- Lantis Enterprises, 5 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 165185
Location
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1600 Summit StreetRed Oak, IA 51566
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Questions about Red Oak Rehab and Care Center
How did Red Oak Rehab and Care Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on September 25, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 4 of them from complaint investigations. The Iowa average is 6.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Red Oak Rehab and Care Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 32 minutes with each resident per day, including 46 minutes from registered nurses. 45% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Red Oak Rehab and Care Center been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Red Oak Rehab and Care Center 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.