Bedford Specialty Care

Bedford Specialty Care

Bedford, Iowa

Address

1005 West Pearl, Bedford, IA, 50833

Phone

+1 712-523-2161

7.5 /10

Bedford Specialty Care Quality & Safety Report

Good

Inspections: 4★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%) Quality: 3★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

1 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
1 below national median

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
4.61 hrs above national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.66 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.67 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.51 hrs
Physical therapy
0.01 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 3 to 4 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Bedford Specialty Care 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
Capacity
39 certified beds · ~31 avg residents/day (79% occupancy)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Bedford Specialty Care is a nonprofit, 39-bed nursing facility located in Bedford, Iowa. The center maintains a four-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, including four-star ratings for both staffing and health inspections. Clinical performance is reflected in a three-star rating for quality measures.

Location

1005 West Pearl, Bedford, IA, 50833, Bedford, IA

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Bedford Specialty Care?
Bedford Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How did Bedford Specialty Care score on health inspections?
Bedford Specialty Care received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Bedford Specialty Care?
Bedford Specialty Care has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Bedford Specialty Care have?
Bedford Specialty Care has 39 certified beds.
Does Bedford Specialty Care accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Bedford Specialty Care accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Bedford Specialty Care located?
Bedford Specialty Care is located at 1005 West Pearl, Bedford, IA, 50833, Bedford, Iowa.
How can I contact Bedford Specialty Care?
You can reach Bedford Specialty Care by phone at +1 712-523-2161.

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About this data

How to read this page

Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.

Where this data comes from

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