Corydon Specialty Care

Corydon Specialty Care is a long-term care facility located at 745 East South Street in Corydon, Iowa, within Wayne County. The facility operates with 71 certified beds and is classified as a non-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. Corydon Specialty Care holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. The CMS rating system evaluates nursing homes across three primary domains. The facility receives a 3-star health inspection rating, indicating a level of compliance with federal and state health and safety standards that is consistent with the national benchmark. The staffing rating is also 3 stars, reflecting nursing and staff hours relative to resident census that falls near the national midpoint. The quality measure rating is 2 stars, which falls below the national average and indicates that clinical quality indicators for residents, such as those related to physical function and medical conditions, are below the typical range observed across comparable facilities nationally. As a facility certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, Corydon Specialty Care accepts residents covered under federal Medicare benefits as well as those enrolled in Iowa Medicaid. Individuals without government coverage may also inquire about private pay arrangements. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (641) 872-1590 to discuss specific payment options, bed availability, and admission criteria. Overall, Corydon Specialty Care performs at or near national averages in health inspection compliance and staffing levels, while its quality measure rating of 2 stars places it below the national norm in that category. Among the approximately 15,000 nursing facilities rated by CMS nationally, a 3-star overall rating indicates a facility that meets general federal standards without standing out above or below the majority in overall performance. The 2-star quality measure rating is a data point that may warrant further review by those evaluating the facility for long-term or post-acute care needs. Facility-specific inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure details are publicly available through the CMS Care Compare database for those seeking additional documentation.