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Ruthven Community Care Center

2701 Mitchell Street, Ruthven, IA 51358

Independent Living Assisted Living Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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(712) 837-5411

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,168
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,990

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,930
  • Average State Price: $4,109
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Ruthven Community Care Center Description

    Ruthven Community Care Center is a medium 30 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 12.9 miles outside the town of Spencer, Iowa. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    Ruthven Community Care Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 24 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Ruthven
  • Ranking in State: 281 out of 578 communities in IA


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    Health

    Medicare Approved & Certified

    Therapy – Physical, Occupational & Speech

    Therapy Goals for your specific needs

    Assisted Living

    Independent Living

    Long-Term Care


    Services

    Weekly Housekeeping

    Laundry Services Provided

    Villa Manager on Duty for questions or concerns

    Housekeeping Services

    Laundry Services


    Activities

    Plenty of Activities

    Special Events

    Activities of Daily Living


    Community Amenities

    Outside Patio/Gardens

    Community Laundry Room

    Comfortable Lobby & Lounges

    Lounges

    Gardens

    Lobby


    Room Amenities

    Utilities are all covered

    Cable TV

    Central Heating & Cooling

    Mini Fridge, Kitchen Sink, & Cupboards

    Internet

    Private Room during your stay


    Dining

    3 Meals a Day

    Private Dining and Kitchen for Special Events

    Alternative Menu

    Therapeutic Diets


    Transportation

    Transportation to Appointment & Assistance in Scheduling the Appointment

    Parking Included

    Parking Provided

    Transportation


    Pet

    Pet Friendly



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: April 1, 2003
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 46
    Total current residents: 37
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 4
    Number of substantiated complaints: 7
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-28 2023-06-30 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2023-06-28 2023-07-03 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2023-06-28 2023-06-30 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-12 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-07 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-14 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-07 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-20 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2020-02-26 2020-04-20 F Egress Deficiencies Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    2020-02-26 2020-03-09 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-06-22 2023-06-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2023-06-22 2023-06-23 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-04-07 2022-04-30 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2020-10-20 2020-10-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2020-10-20 2020-10-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2020-10-20 2020-10-22 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-02-13 2020-02-28 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    2020-02-13 2020-02-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2020-02-13 2020-02-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2020-02-13 2020-02-28 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2020-02-13 2020-02-28 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Spencer which is 12.9 miles away and has a population of 11,212 (small town).
    • The average income is $56,527, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 18
      • Average Temperature: 48.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 124 days of rain, 57 days of snow and 182 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.4 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 271.0, Moderate Days 33.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Fareway
    12.9 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    13.1 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    13.3 miles away
    Fareway Meat & Grocery
    19.1 miles away
    Sunshine Foods
    19.3 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    United Community Bank
    18.9 miles away
    North Star Bank
    19.1 miles away
    Employee's Credit Union
    19.1 miles away
    Bank Plus
    19.1 miles away
    Northwest Federal Bank
    19.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Palo Alto County Hospital
    9.9 miles away
    Spencer Hospital
    12.8 miles away
    Avera Holy Family Hospital
    19.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Hy-Vee Pharmacy
    13.1 miles away
    Hy-Vee Clinic Pharmacy
    19.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Graettinger Dental Clinic
    10.3 miles away
    The Dental Loft
    10.6 miles away
    Drs. Fox, Boyd, Sailer, and Shriver DDS
    14.0 miles away

    Parks

    Virgin Lake State Game Management Area
    1.8 miles away
    Clay County Waterfowl Production Area
    1.8 miles away
    Blue Wing Marsh Wildlife Management Area
    1.9 miles away
    Barringer Slough Wildlife Management Area
    2.0 miles away
    Rossiter Wildlife Area
    2.2 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Southpark Mall
    13.5 miles away

    Culture

    Okoboji Summer Theatre
    22.0 miles away
    Pearson Lakes Art Center
    22.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Spencer Golf and Country Club
    14.6 miles away
    VFW
    18.9 miles away
    Mill Creek Restaurant and Lounge
    18.9 miles away
    Woody's Pizza
    19.1 miles away
    Mother Nature's Restaurant
    19.2 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of IA. It is a medium-sized community with 30 total beds.

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