Solon Nursing Care Center

Solon Nursing Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 523 E Fifth Street in Solon, Iowa 52333, within Johnson County. The facility operates as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 96 certified beds and is currently active. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 stars representing the highest rating in a given category. Solon Nursing Care Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars for overall ratings. The health inspection rating for this facility is also 5 out of 5, reflecting the outcome of onsite inspections conducted by state and federal surveyors. The staffing rating is 4 out of 5, indicating staffing levels and nursing hours that exceed what is typical among facilities nationally. The quality measure rating is 2 out of 5, which is based on clinical data related to resident health outcomes and falls below the national average in this category. Solon Nursing Care Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal or state assistance programs. As a dual-certified facility, it is subject to the regulations and oversight requirements associated with participation in both programs. Individuals and families seeking information about coverage and eligibility are encouraged to contact the facility directly at 319-624-3492 or consult with the appropriate state or federal program offices. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, this facility presents a mixed profile across its CMS rating categories. The overall and health inspection ratings of 5 stars are notably above the national average, suggesting strong performance in regulatory compliance and inspection outcomes. The staffing rating of 4 stars also exceeds the national average. However, the quality measure rating of 2 stars falls below the national average, indicating that certain clinical outcome measures for residents may not align with typical national performance. Each rating category reflects distinct aspects of facility performance and is derived from separate data sources, including inspection reports, staffing records, and resident assessment data. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review all rating categories in combination when evaluating a nursing facility.