Clarence Nursing Home
Clarence, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165590) · 46 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (563) 452-3262 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Clarence Nursing Home holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Clarence Nursing Home reports 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.71 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.0%.
Clarence Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS data does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Clarence Nursing Home is a for-profit nursing home located in Clarence, Cedar County, Iowa. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since February 18, 2009, and is licensed for 46 certified beds, with an average daily census of 43.2 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Clarence Nursing Home holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 5 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels average 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.71 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 30.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon flag or a Special Focus Facility designation for Clarence Nursing Home. There is no chain affiliation listed in this data, and CMS records indicate no change in ownership within the past 12 months.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as reported for this facility; families should verify current details, including inspection reports and any updates, directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Clarence Nursing Home has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the Iowa state average of 3.07.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.58 total nurse hours per resident per day, with 0.71 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing turnover is 30.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Clarence Nursing Home has 46 certified beds and an average daily census of 43.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since February 18, 2009.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; here these are 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines such as short-term rehabilitation; please contact the facility at 5634523262 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5634523262 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165590?state=IA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.