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HomeIowaOakwood Care Center

Oakwood Care Center

400 Highway 18 West, Clear Lake, IA 504286413575244Google Maps
4.4on Google(10 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
76
certified

How Oakwood Care Center Compares in Iowa

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Iowa. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
IA average
3.1/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
IA average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
3/5
IA average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.42 hrs/day
IA average
3.81 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.48 hrs/day
IA average
0.74 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
40.3%
IA average
44.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 3.42 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 0.48 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.74.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 7, 2024
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 31, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 2 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,148/mo
Iowa median
Private Room
$8,091/mo
Iowa median
Cerro Gordo County 65+
9,612
22.4% of county
County Population
42,979
Cerro Gordo County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Oakwood Care Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Clear Lake, Iowa with 76 certified beds. It has been operating since 1997. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
76
Avg Residents/Day
63.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Oct 1, 1997
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
None
County
Cerro Gordo
Last Inspection
Dec 31, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
22.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (12)

F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Dec 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Nov 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 28, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.38 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.57 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.48 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.42 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.13 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
40.3%
RN Turnover
37.5%
Administrators Left
2

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (74)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
IOWA PORTFOLIO OPCO HOLDINGS LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
DOROS GENERATION TRUST U/A/D 1/3/12INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
GPN FAMILY TRUST U/A/D 4/28/08INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
OAKWAY OPERATIONS LLCINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
RAJCHENBACH, CHAIMINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SHABAT, MENACHEMMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
BEASLEY, KARLAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BEHOUNEK, LINSEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BORCHERDING, JENNYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BREKKEN, MCKENZIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BURKEN, SHERIOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
FRIEDENBERG, LAURAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HEDBERG, JENNIFEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HENNAGER, CHRISTINAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HEYING, LARINAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HOUSTON, MINDYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
JAEGER, KRYSTLEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
KNUTSON, MICHELEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
LARSON, MELISSAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
MCCLURE, DOROTHYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
OTTERBECK, PATRICIAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
RAJCHENBACH, CHAIMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SCOTT, KATHLEENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SEU, JOSHUAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SHABAT, MENACHEMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SHEAR, KILEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
STAUDT, SANDRAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
THOE, KRYSTALOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
THORSON, LINDSEYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
VAN VEGHEL, ELIZABETHOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
WIERSCHEM, BOBBIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
WOOD, ROSEMARYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
WRIGHT, AMYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
FRIEDMAN, BRIANINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 27, 2025
RAJCHENBACH, AVRUMINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 27, 2025
RAJCHENBACH, RIVKAINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 27, 2025
SHABAT, AHUVAINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 27, 2025
CASCADE CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
CASCADE CAPITAL PARTNERS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
CCG GORGONA LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
CLEAR LAKE IA PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
GORGONA HOLDCO LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
GORGONA PROPCO HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
GORGONA SUB HOLDCO LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
MN8 RH HOLDCO LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 15, 2024
BEASLEY, KARLAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BEHOUNEK, LINSEYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BORCHERDING, JENNYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BREKKEN, MCKENZIEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
BURKEN, SHERIADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
FRIEDENBERG, LAURAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HEDBERG, JENNIFERADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HENNAGER, CHRISTINAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HEYING, LARINAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
HOUSTON, MINDYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
JAEGER, KRYSTLEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
KNUTSON, MICHELEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
LARSON, MELISSAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
MCCLURE, DOROTHYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
OTTERBECK, PATRICIAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
RAJCHENBACH, CHAIMADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SCOTT, KATHLEENADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SEU, JOSHUAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SHABAT, MENACHEMADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
SHEAR, KILEYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
STAUDT, SANDRAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
THOE, KRYSTALADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
THORSON, LINDSEYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
VAN VEGHEL, ELIZABETHADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
WIERSCHEM, BOBBIEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
WOOD, ROSEMARYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024
WRIGHT, AMYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 15, 2024

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Oakwood Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All Iowa facilities
Oakwood Care Center
Clear Lake, IACurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
I O O F Home and Community Therapy Center
Mason City, IA8.9 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $30,876
Good Shepherd Health Center
Mason City, IA10.0 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $87,458
Heritage Care And Rehabilitation Center
Mason City, IA10.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Concord Care Center
Garner, IA11.5 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Manly Specialty Care
Manly, IA13.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $13,627
Good Samaritan - Forest City
Forest City, IA14.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $25,945
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Oakwood Care Center
Clear Lake, IA · Current facility
—3/53/53/5None recorded
I O O F Home and Community Therapy Center
Mason City, IA
8.9 mi1/52/54/5$30,876
Good Shepherd Health Center
Mason City, IA
10.0 mi1/52/53/5$87,458
Heritage Care And Rehabilitation Center
Mason City, IA
10.6 mi2/53/51/5None recorded
Concord Care Center
Garner, IA
11.5 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Manly Specialty Care
Manly, IA
13.9 mi3/52/55/5$13,627
Good Samaritan - Forest City
Forest City, IA
14.9 mi4/54/54/5$25,945

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Oakwood Care Center?▾
Oakwood Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Oakwood Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Iowa is $7,148/month for a semi-private room and $8,091/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Oakwood Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Oakwood Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Oakwood Care Center had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 31, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Oakwood Care Center?▾
Oakwood Care Center provides 3.42 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours, 0.57 LPN hours, and 2.38 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 40.3%.
How many beds does Oakwood Care Center have?▾
Oakwood Care Center has 76 certified beds with an average of 63.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 84% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Oakwood Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Iowa. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Oakwood Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Oakwood Care Center has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 10 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

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