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Franklin General Hospital

Nursing Home Facility

1720 Central Avenue East, Hampton, IA 50441

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Franklin General Hospital

Franklin General Hospital is a senior care community located in Hampton, IA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Hampton area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (641) 456-5000.

Franklin General Hospital is licensed for 52 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Franklin County average about 50 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 64% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Franklin County average of roughly 77%.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Franklin County average about 3.7 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Franklin County average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 31%.

The community is located in Franklin County, IA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 8 problems at Franklin General Hospital. None of them caused harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by May 8, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Inspected May 2025. Corrected by May 8, 2025.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Franklin General Hospital offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - County
  • Beds / units 52
  • Occupancy 64%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
  • Annual staff turnover 31%
  • Last health inspection May 2025

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