Prairie Ridge Care and Rehabilitation
Retirement Living
608 Prairie Street, Mediapolis, IA 50238
Prairie Ridge Care and Rehabilitation in Mediapolis, Iowa, has been serving the residents of our surrounding communities for more than 30 years.
Operated by 5 Star Quality Care, which runs 224 communities in our directory.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 96% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the LUCAS County average of roughly 76%.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in August 2025 and recorded 28 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 49%.
The community is located in LUCAS County, IA.
Prairie Ridge Care and Rehabilitation offers nursing home care and respite care.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Occupancy 96%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 49%
- Last health inspection August 2025