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Lenox Care Center

Lenox, IA, 50851

25/ 100Premium price for quality
Monthly cost$8,900 – $12,900 / month

Taylor County benchmark

Average nursing home: $7,800 – $11,550/month

Based on 22 facilities in Taylor County

+14% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: February 27, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:13 citations — review carefully

13 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 4Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 3Infection Control Deficiencies: 2Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 2Resident Rights Deficiencies: 1Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 13)

F-0684Severity DComplaintCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2025-06-25Corrected: 2025-07-17
F-0880Severity DComplaintCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Inspected: 2025-06-25Corrected: 2025-07-17
F-0567Severity ECorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Inspected: 2025-02-27Corrected: 2025-03-17
F-0656Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Inspected: 2025-02-27Corrected: 2025-03-17
F-0657Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Inspected: 2025-02-27Corrected: 2025-03-17

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

June 25, 2025

2 deficiencies found

February 27, 2025

11 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Lenox Care Center's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 4.What infection control protocols are in place after recent citations?
  • 5.How often are hand hygiene audits performed?
  • 6.What isolation procedures are followed for infectious diseases?
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$11,700
12-month total$143,400

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About

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

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

36 beds

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Call: (641) 333-2226

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