Ruthven Community Care Center — Nursing Home in RUTHVEN, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 46 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 40.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 165486 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.25 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.39 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Ruthven Community Care Center had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (October 2, 2025).
Inspection Findings — October 2, 2025
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — November 25, 2025
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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Level D)Corrected — November 25, 2025
Ruthven Community Care Center is a 46-bed nursing home in Ruthven, Iowa. It holds a 4-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 October 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility has a relatively strong overall quality rating compared with many homes in the area. You should ask what they’ve done since the most recent inspection to address the cited problems—especially the medication‑related issues and staff training around dementia, supervision, and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ruthven Community Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Ruthven Community Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Ruthven Community Care Center's CMS star rating?
Ruthven Community Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Ruthven Community Care Center?
Ruthven Community Care Center reports 3.25352 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Ruthven Community Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Ruthven Community Care Center had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Ruthven Community Care Center have?
Ruthven Community Care Center has 46 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.