Ravenwood Specialty Care

Ravenwood Specialty Care

Waterloo, Iowa

Address

2651 St Francis Drive, Waterloo, IA, 50702

Phone

+1 319-232-6808

6.5 /10

Ravenwood Specialty Care Quality & Safety Report

Average

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

CMS Official Overall: 3★ / 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 →

6 health deficiencies

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
6 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
3.51 hrs below national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.72 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.41 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.18 hrs
Physical therapy
0.02 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating improved from 1 to 3 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Ravenwood 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
176 certified beds · ~126 avg residents/day (72% occupancy)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Ravenwood Specialty Care is a nonprofit, 176-bed skilled nursing facility located in Waterloo, Iowa. The center holds a 3-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, including 3-star ratings for health inspections and quality measures. Its staffing levels are rated at 4 stars, reflecting the ratio of licensed nursing hours provided per resident.

Location

2651 St Francis Drive, Waterloo, IA, 50702, Waterloo, IA

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Ravenwood Specialty Care?
Ravenwood Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
How did Ravenwood Specialty Care score on health inspections?
Ravenwood Specialty Care received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Ravenwood Specialty Care?
Ravenwood Specialty Care has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Ravenwood Specialty Care have?
Ravenwood Specialty Care has 176 certified beds.
Does Ravenwood Specialty Care accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Ravenwood Specialty Care accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Ravenwood Specialty Care located?
Ravenwood Specialty Care is located at 2651 St Francis Drive, Waterloo, IA, 50702, Waterloo, Iowa.
How can I contact Ravenwood Specialty Care?
You can reach Ravenwood Specialty Care by phone at +1 319-232-6808.

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Where this data comes from

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