Oakwood Care Center — Nursing Home in Clear Lake, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 80 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 60.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 165365 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.30 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.45 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Oakwood Care Center had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 31, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 31, 2025
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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Level D)Corrected — January 23, 2026
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Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level E)Corrected — January 23, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — January 23, 2026
Oakwood Care Center is a 80-bed nursing home in Clear Lake, Iowa. It holds a 3-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 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 had several cited care and medication issues but none were rated as severe, which suggests problems were identified and are considered correctable. It would be useful to ask what specific steps the home is taking to fix care-planning and medication-safety problems and how they’ll track and report ongoing improvements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oakwood Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Oakwood Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Oakwood Care Center's CMS star rating?
Oakwood Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Oakwood Care Center?
Oakwood Care Center reports 3.29866 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Oakwood Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Oakwood Care Center had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Oakwood Care Center have?
Oakwood Care Center has 80 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- I O O F Home and Community Therapy Center — 1/5 — 8.9 mi
- Good Shepherd Health Center — 2/5 — 10.0 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.