Nursing Care Index

Panora Specialty Care

Panora, Guthrie County, Iowa · CCN 165253 · Non-profit (Corporation) · part of Care Initiatives (43 facilities, chain average 2.9 stars)

CMS rates Panora Specialty Care 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 46 certified beds, 41 residents a day on average. 12 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay4 / — of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing2.90013 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses0.52548 hours per resident per day
Weekend total2.62657 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover50% (registered nurses 50%)
Administrators who left2

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2026-01-05 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-01-13
2026-01-05 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-01-13
2026-01-05 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-01-13
2025-05-14
complaint survey
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-30
2025-05-14
complaint survey
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0757
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-05-30
2025-01-15
complaint survey
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0725
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-07
2025-01-15
complaint survey
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-07
2025-01-15
complaint survey
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-07
2024-04-11
complaint survey
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0584
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-10
2024-04-11
complaint survey
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-10
2024-04-11
complaint survey
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-05-10
2024-02-06
complaint survey
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-02-27

Fines and payment denials

No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Care Initiatives
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%2009-09-01
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, Na
Organization
5% or greater mortgage interest2025-02-01
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, Na
Organization
adp of the snf2025-04-10
Jasek, Jacquelyne
Individual
adp of the snf2025-04-10
Strehle, Joshua
Individual
adp of the snf2024-01-01
Beal, Michael
Individual
corporate director2020-06-01
Bowen, Lane
Individual
corporate director2021-01-01
Carothers, Mary Jane
Individual
corporate director2023-01-01
Childs, Kevin
Individual
corporate director2023-01-01
Corless, Peter
Individual
corporate director2025-01-01
Krein, Keith
Individual
corporate director2022-06-29
Rust, Elizabeth
Individual
corporate director2023-01-01
Sturm, Denise
Individual
corporate director2021-01-01
Upmeyer, Linda
Individual
corporate director2022-06-29
Beal, Michael
Individual
corporate officer2020-06-01
Dixon, David
Individual
corporate officer2016-06-01
Drake, Emily
Individual
corporate officer2023-01-04
Gilyard, Tanya
Individual
corporate officer2025-05-23
Kuhn, Jeramy
Individual
corporate officer2008-06-25
Mcdyer, Jessica
Individual
corporate officer2023-02-22
Boeve, Destiny
Individual
operational/managerial control2024-01-01
Jasek, Jacquelyne
Individual
operational/managerial control2023-10-18

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Guthrie County.