Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center
Riceville, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165541) · 34 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (641) 985-2606 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of about 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.48 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 25.9%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center is a government (city/county)-owned nursing home located in Riceville, Mitchell County, Iowa. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 17, 2004. The facility is certified for 34 beds and serves an average of 28.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Iowa state average of 3.07. The facility's health inspection rating is 4 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 3.48 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.9%.
Regarding the penalty record: CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon displayed for this facility and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare and reflects the most recently published data vintage available at the time of compilation. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on Care Compare for further detail.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of 3.07.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.48 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 25.9%. Its staffing star rating is 4 out of 5.
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 facility does not have a CMS abuse icon and is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 34 beds and has an average daily population of 28.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a government entity (city/county); no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 17, 2004.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (4 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine to form the overall 5-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 6419852606 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6419852606 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165541?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.