Avoca Specialty Care is a nursing home in Avoca, IA, with 46 certified beds. Avoca Specialty Care is a senior care company operated by Care Initiatives. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Avoca Specialty Care offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.
Costs at this community start at $2,190 and range up to $5,969 per month. The average price in the community is $4,080, which is more than the average cost of $4,079 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.2 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.1 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 2.1 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are two hospitals within 25 miles of Avoca Specialty Care. The two closest hospitals are Myrtue Medical Center, which is 11.8 miles away, and Cass County Memorial Hospital, which is 18.7 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 2.