Eldora Specialty Care — Nursing Home in Eldora, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 46 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 38.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 165316 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.47 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.56 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Eldora Specialty Care had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 11, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 11, 2025
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Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (Level D)Corrected — December 22, 2025
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Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. (Level D)Corrected — December 22, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — December 12, 2025
Eldora Specialty Care is a 46-bed nursing home in Eldora, Iowa. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s high overall CMS rating is a clear positive sign about its general performance. You may want to ask what the facility has done since the most recent inspection to address the cited problems with care coordination, dental services and infection prevention.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eldora Specialty Care Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Eldora Specialty Care is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Eldora Specialty Care's CMS star rating?
Eldora Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Eldora Specialty Care?
Eldora Specialty Care reports 3.47335 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Eldora Specialty Care had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Eldora Specialty Care had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Eldora Specialty Care have?
Eldora Specialty Care has 46 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Hubbard Care Center — 5/5 — 9.9 mi
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.