The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Oakwood Care Center
Clear Lake, IA · Medicare-certified · 76 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Oakwood Care Center is rated 3 out of 5 stars overall. Its staffing is 3.45 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, there were no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included garbage disposal, food handling, and resident rights issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4495 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 31, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4495.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.46
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.59
- Nurse aides
- 2.40
- Weekend nursing
- 3.10
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 45%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.1%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
25.9%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.8%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
14.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LEGACY HEALTHCARE · 89 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 62.7 residents on an average day (82% of 76 beds)
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.