Lake Mills Care Center is a nursing home in Lake Mills, IA, with 78 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. The community provides some additional programs to maximize the health and well-being of its residents. A mental wellness program is included in this community. Lake Mills Care Center offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Lake Mills Care Center offers dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $3,215 and range up to $5,475 per month. The average price in the community is $4,345, which is greater than the average cost of $4,187 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the cost of care. 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 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.3 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.8 by an LPN) and 2.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are two hospitals within 25 miles of Lake Mills Care Center. The two closest hospitals are Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea, which is 18.4 miles away, and Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa, which is 23.9 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 4, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 3. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Lake Mills Care Center are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Housekeeping
• Activity Center
• Pet Friendly
• Parking