Centerville Specialty Care
Nursing Home Facility
1208 East Cross Street, Centerville, IA 52544
Centerville Specialty Care is a senior care community located in Centerville, IA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Centerville area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (641) 856-8651.
Operated by Care Initiatives, which runs 43 communities in our directory.
Centerville Specialty Care is licensed for 46 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Centerville average about 37 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% 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.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.2 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 34%.
The community is located in Appanoose County, IA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Centerville Specialty Care. None of them caused harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Centerville Specialty Care offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 46
- Occupancy 90%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.2
- Annual staff turnover 34%
- Last health inspection December 2025
Resident & family reviews
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