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Cherokee Specialty Care

Cherokee, IA, 51012

55/ 100Fair value
Monthly cost$8,300 – $11,200 / month

Cherokee County benchmark

Average nursing home: $7,565 – $11,192/month

Based on 26 facilities in Cherokee County

+10% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: May 22, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:3 citations — review carefully

3 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
83.3%45% above national avg
All nursing staff
54.3%Near national avg

National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.

Questions to ask on your tour

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Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

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12 months

Monthly total$10,550
12-month total$129,600

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Cherokee, Iowa, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

62 beds

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Call: (712) 225-5189

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