Lenox Care Center

Lenox Care Center

Lenox, Iowa

Address

111 East Van Buren, Lenox, IA, 50851

Phone

+1 641-333-2226

4.3 /10

Lenox Care Center Quality & Safety Report

Below Average

Inspections: 2★ (50%) Staffing: 2★ (25%) Quality: 3★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 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 →

$40,054 fines 14 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
14 above national median
Total federal penalties
$40,054

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
3.42 hrs below national median
Registered nurse (RN)
1.22 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.15 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
1.96 hrs
Physical therapy
0.00 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 1 to 2 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Lenox Care Center 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
36 certified beds · ~25 avg residents/day (70% occupancy)
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Lenox Care Center is a 36-bed for-profit partnership facility located in Lenox, Iowa. According to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services data, the facility holds a 2-star overall rating, with 2-star ratings for staffing and health inspections. Clinical quality measures are currently rated at 3 stars.

Location

111 East Van Buren, Lenox, IA, 50851, Lenox, IA

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Lenox Care Center?
Lenox Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How did Lenox Care Center score on health inspections?
Lenox Care Center received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Lenox Care Center?
Lenox Care Center has a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Lenox Care Center have?
Lenox Care Center has 36 certified beds.
Does Lenox Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Lenox Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Lenox Care Center located?
Lenox Care Center is located at 111 East Van Buren, Lenox, IA, 50851, Lenox, Iowa.
How can I contact Lenox Care Center?
You can reach Lenox Care Center by phone at +1 641-333-2226.

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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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