FPoor · score 11/100 · #384 of 386 in Iowa
Fort Dodge Health And Rehabilitation
728 14Th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, IA 50501 · 65 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-daybottom quarter in Iowa
23 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 215)bottom quarter
$166,043 in fines in 3 years
Why Fort Dodge Health And Rehabilitation is graded F
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Iowa nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 65 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Fort Dodge Health And Rehabilitation at a Glance
F
11/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.18 h.
15<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 215.
4<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 2.
18<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $166,043 fines, 0 denials.
5<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Iowa, medium facilities · CMS record 165156 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address728 14Th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Phone5155767226
CountyWebster
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds65
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Iowa
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top quarter
2
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1
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A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.