Cherokee Specialty Care

1011 North Roosevelt, Cherokee, IA 51012

(712) 225-5189

2Overall Rating
Non profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid

Quality Ratings

Overall
2
Health Inspections
2
Staffing
2
Quality Measures
3
Long-stay QM
3
Short-stay QMN/A

Facility Details

Licensed Beds62
Avg Residents45
CountyCherokee
Sprinkler SystemYes
Chain / SystemCARE INITIATIVES
Ownership ChangedNo
Resident CouncilResident

Staffing (hrs/resident/day)

RN Hours0.34
LPN Hours0.61
Aide Hours2.53
Total Nurse Hours3.49
Weekend Nurse Hours3.14
Nursing Turnover54.3%
RN Turnover83.3%

State Staffing Compliance

Iowa Minimum3 hrs/resident/day
This Facility3.49 hrs/resident/day

Penalties & Enforcement

1
Total Penalties
$8,190
Total Fines
0
Payment Denials
N/A
Infection Citations

Ownership

Recent Ownership Change
Primary OwnerCARE INITIATIVES
Owner TypeIndividual
Chain / OrganizationDIXON, DAVID
Facilities in Chain44

Cost Context: Average in Iowa

$295
Private Room/day
$8,965
Private Room/mo
$269
Semi-Private/day
$188
Medicaid Rate/day

Average cost in Iowa: $295/day private room. Source: CareScout/Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2025.

Data from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), processed 2026-03-01. CMS Provider ID: 165330