Akron Care Center, Inc in Akron, IA

Akron Care Center, Inc is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Akron, Iowa. It is located in Plymouth county at 991 Highway 3, Akron, Iowa 51001. You can reach out to the office of Akron Care Center, Inc via phone at (712) 568-2422. This skilled nursing facility has 45 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 87.78%. Its legal business name is Akron Care Center, Inc. and has the following ownership type - Government - City.

Akron Care Center, Inc (Medicare CCN 165595) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 2009 (15 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in March, 2020.

Name	Akron Care Center, Inc
Location	991 Highway 3, Akron, Iowa
Certified By	Medicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds	45
Occupancy Rate	87.78%
Medicare ID (CCN)	165595
Legal Business Name	Akron Care Center, Inc.
Ownership Type	Government - City

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Number of Facility Reported Incidents	0
Number of Substantiated Complaints	0
Number of Fines	1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	$3250
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	1

The resident survey data of Akron Care Center, Inc is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	9.09	14.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	3.18	5.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	29.35	48.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.88	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	5.52	2.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	2.5	5.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0	0.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.66	3.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100	93.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	20	14.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	91.67	83.88