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Lake Mills Care Center

Lake Mills, IA, 50450

55/ 100Fair value
Monthly cost$8,000 – $11,900 / month

Winnebago County benchmark

Average nursing home: $8,015 – $11,592/month

Based on 26 facilities in Winnebago County

At average

State inspection record

Last inspected: April 9, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:5 citations — review carefully

5 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 3Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 1Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 5)

F-0697Severity GComplaintCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Inspected: 2025-10-16Corrected: 2025-10-27
F-0656Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Inspected: 2025-04-09Corrected: 2025-04-30
F-0684Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Inspected: 2025-04-09Corrected: 2025-04-30
F-0686Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Inspected: 2025-04-09Corrected: 2025-04-30
F-0732Severity CCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Inspected: 2025-04-09Corrected: 2025-04-30

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

October 16, 2025

1 deficiency found

1 actual harm

April 9, 2025

4 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Lake Mills Care Center's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 4.How often are care plans updated?
  • 5.Who participates in care planning meetings?
  • 6.What is the RN-to-resident ratio on each shift?
  • 7.How quickly can a doctor see a resident if needed?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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12 months

Monthly total$10,750
12-month total$132,000

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Lake Mills, Iowa, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

61 beds

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Call: (641) 592-4900

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