Sanford Senior Care Sheldon — Nursing Home in SHELDON, IA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 70 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 46.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 16E263 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.30 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.74 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 5, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 5, 2026
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)Corrected
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon is a 70-bed nursing home in Sheldon, Iowa. It holds a 1-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 March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The most recent inspection resulted in only non-severe findings, which suggests problems were limited rather than widespread. A notable concern is that nurse staffing is below the state average, so it would be reasonable to clarify how staffing is organized to meet residents’ daily care needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sanford Senior Care Sheldon Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon is not Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Sanford Senior Care Sheldon's CMS star rating?
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Sanford Senior Care Sheldon?
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon reports 3.30394 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Sanford Senior Care Sheldon had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Sanford Senior Care Sheldon had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Sanford Senior Care Sheldon have?
Sanford Senior Care Sheldon has 70 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.