Nursing Home
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake
Certified beds
80
Avg. 71 residents a day
Ownership
For-profit
Corporation
Medicare
Certified
Since Apr 2004
Medicaid
Certified
Since Apr 2004
CMS rating
2
Below average
CMS star ratings
Staffing
| Role | This homeHome | Iowa avgIA | U.S. avgU.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.54 | 3.82 | 3.86 | |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 0.55 | 0.74 | 0.68 | |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) | 0.72 | 0.56 | 0.86 | |
| Nurse aide | 2.27 | 2.52 | 2.32 | |
| Total nurse staffing, weekends | 3.04 | 3.37 | 3.42 | |
| Physical therapist | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.07 |
This homeU.S. average
Staff turnover
| Measure | This homeHome | Iowa avgIA | U.S. avgU.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nursing staff turnover | 40.8% | 44.0% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 44.4% | 42.1% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Staffing is reported by the facility to CMS through payroll-based journal data. Iowa and U.S. averages are calculated by WeFoundCare from the same CMS file (387 Iowa and 14,680 U.S. facilities).
Inspections and penalties
Most recent inspection
7health deficiencies
Oct 2, 2025 · 5 standard, 7 complaint
Iowa average: 6.5 · U.S. average: 9.2
Iowa average: 6.5 · U.S. average: 9.2
Prior inspection
12health deficiencies
Aug 22, 2024 · standard and complaint surveys combined
Fines1 fine · $34,567
Payment denials1
Abuse citation flagNot flagged
Special Focus FacilityNo
Care types offered
Nursing home
Skilled nursing, 80 Medicare-certified beds
Location
1912 Zenith Ave, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
Dickinson County · 0.6 mi from the center of Spirit Lake
Facility details
Legal business nameAccura Healthcare of Spirit Lake LLC
OperatorAccura Healthcare
OwnershipFor-profit corporation
Facilities in chain41
Medicare approvedApr 22, 2004
Chain average rating2.5 of 5
Ownership change, last 12 monthsNo
Sprinklers in all required areasYes
CMS Certification Number165528
Source: CMS Care Compare, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Sep 1, 2026.
Last updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.
Suggest a correctionLast updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.