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Oakwood Specialty Care

200 16Th Avenue East, Albia, IA 52531 · 6419327105 · 54 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Care Initiatives, a group operating 43 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 3.0/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $861,207 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.0/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.26 (Iowa median: 3.69). RN hours: 0.54. Weekend total: 2.84. Nursing staff turnover: 32%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 18 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-09-04Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-09-05
2024-09-05Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. FHealthcorrected 2024-09-13
2024-09-05Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-09-13
2024-09-05Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. EHealthcorrected 2024-09-13
2024-09-05Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. EHealthcorrected 2024-09-13
2024-09-05Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-13
2024-09-05Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-13
2024-05-29Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-06-15
2023-10-23Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Ecomplaintcorrected 2023-11-03
2023-10-23Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Ecomplaintcorrected 2023-11-03
2023-06-15Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. EHealthcorrected 2023-07-03
2023-06-15Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2023-07-03
2023-06-15Honor 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-03
2023-06-15Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-03
2023-06-15Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-03
2023-06-15Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-03
2023-06-15Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-03
2023-06-15Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly DHealthcorrected 2023-07-03

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
CARE INITIATIVES5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 11/12/2010
BEAL, MICHAELCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2020
BOWEN, LANECorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2021
CAROTHERS, MARY JANECorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2023
CHILDS, KEVINCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2023
CORLESS, PETERCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2025
KREIN, KEITHCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/29/2022
RUST, ELIZABETHCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2023
STURM, DENISECorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2021
UPMEYER, LINDACorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/29/2022
BEAL, MICHAELCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2020
DIXON, DAVIDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2016
DRAKE, EMILYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/04/2023
GILYARD, TANYACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/23/2025
KUHN, JERAMYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/25/2008
MCDYER, JESSICACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/22/2023
VOLM, JOHANNACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2021
DUFUR, DAVIDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/15/2025
MAHLER, CARLAOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
WEI, SHIPENGOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 165313. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.