Akron Care Center, INC
991 Highway 3, Akron, IA 51001
Akron Care Center, INC is a nursing home in Akron, Iowa. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 2 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (712) 568-2422
- Last standard health inspection
- June 18, 2026 (4 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 45
- Residents per day, on average
- 42.1
- Ownership type
- Government - City
- Legal business name
- Akron Care Center, INC.
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Iowa average (6 vs 21).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of October 28, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
2 citations
Health inspection on June 18, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0558. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 2, 2026.
Citation F0812. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 2, 2026.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Name
CMS lists a new name for this home. It was AKRON CARE CENTER, INC.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.
CMS update of June 25, 2025
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on May 1, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0644. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
CMS lists it as corrected on May 9, 2025.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
3 citations
Health inspection on May 16, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2024.
Citation F0755. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2024.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2024.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- CITY OF AKRON5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 03/10/2015
- AKRON CARE CENTER, INC.Operational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/10/2009
- LTC ACCOUNTING SERVICES, LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 07/01/2025
- NETLEY, TARAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/01/2024
- NYSTROM, DALEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/01/2024
- PANGBURN, TORIOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2008
- PICK, JESSICAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2022
- STEFFEN, TORIAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/01/2021
- WELCH, REBECCAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/01/2007
Questions
When was Akron Care Center, INC last inspected?
CMS lists June 18, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Akron Care Center, INC have?
CMS lists 6 health citations since May 16, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Akron Care Center, INC been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Akron Care Center, INC?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Akron Care Center, INC a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.