Bedford Specialty Care — Nursing Home in Bedford, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 39 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 31.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 165292 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.39 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.45 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Bedford Specialty Care had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (July 31, 2025).
Inspection Findings — July 31, 2025
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — August 15, 2025
Bedford Specialty Care is a 39-bed nursing home in Bedford, Iowa. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in July 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility’s most recent survey resulted only in a nonsevere citation, which suggests it is largely meeting regulatory expectations. It would be reasonable to ask what specific steps the facility has taken to improve and maintain its infection prevention and control program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bedford Specialty Care Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Bedford Specialty Care is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Bedford Specialty Care's CMS star rating?
Bedford Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Bedford Specialty Care?
Bedford Specialty Care reports 3.38922 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Bedford Specialty Care had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Bedford Specialty Care had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Bedford Specialty Care have?
Bedford Specialty Care has 39 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.