Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 51012 (Cherokee, IA)
The current CMS data maps 5 Medicare-certified providers to ZIP 51012 in Cherokee, IA, spanning 3 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, 1 hospice. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 2.9 out of 5.
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CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accura Healthcare of Cherokee, LLC | Nursing Home | 3.0 | for-profit | 44 | 1 |
| Careage Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare | Nursing Home | 2.0 | for-profit | 44 | 0 |
| CHEROKEE REGIONAL HOME HEALTH | Home Health Agency | 2.5 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| CHEROKEE REGIONAL HOSPICE | Hospice | 5.0 | non-profit | — | 0 |
| Cherokee Specialty Care | Nursing Home | 2.0 | non-profit | 62 | 0 |
Care types in ZIP 51012
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 3 | View ZIP directory |
| Home Health Agencies | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Hospice | 1 | View ZIP directory |
Medicare-certified providers in ZIP 51012
Data profile for ZIP 51012
Using CMS data, we can profile the 5 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 51012: 5 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 3 non-profit, 2 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 5.0 out of 5 at CHEROKEE REGIONAL HOSPICE (non-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 3 of these providers report 150 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.50 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 40.0% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $8,021.
| Providers on record | 5 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 5 of 5 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.9 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | CHEROKEE REGIONAL HOSPICE (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 3 non-profit, 2 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 150 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
What to weigh in ZIP 51012
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 51012, Cherokee, IA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
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Data sources
This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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