Laporte City Specialty Care
Laporte City Specialty Care is a 46-bed nursing home in La Porte City, Iowa. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1997-01-17. It averages 44.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Laporte City Specialty Care?
CMS lists 3 health-inspection deficiencies for Laporte City Specialty Care, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-26.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-11-20 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G |
| 2024-01-04 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F |
How is Laporte City Specialty Care staffed relative to the IA average?
| Measure | This facility | IA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.24026 | 3.81506 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 25.7 | 44.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 44.8 | 52.4 |
Who owns Laporte City Specialty Care, and what chain is it in?
Laporte City Specialty Care is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name CARE INITIATIVES and belongs to the CARE INITIATIVES chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CARE INITIATIVES | since 11/12/2010 |
| 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | COMPUTERSHARE CORPORATE TRUST COMPANY, NA | since 02/01/2025 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BEAL, MICHAEL, BOWEN, LANE, CAROTHERS, MARY JANE, CHILDS, KEVIN, CORLESS, PETER, KREIN, KEITH, RUST, ELIZABETH, STURM, DENISE, UPMEYER, LINDA | since 01/01/2021 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BEAL, MICHAEL, DIXON, DAVID, DRAKE, EMILY, GILYARD, TANYA, KUHN, JERAMY, MCDYER, JESSICA | since 02/01/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | BAEDKE, CHARISSA, EBERLY, SCOTT, TALLMAN, PAMELA | since 01/01/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | COMPUTERSHARE CORPORATE TRUST COMPANY, NA, EBERLY, SCOTT, TALLMAN, PAMELA | since 01/01/2025 |
Were you or a family member harmed at Laporte City Specialty Care?