Overview
Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Iowa average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Anita. It scores best on staffing (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 93% of nursing homes in Iowa (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.1 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 12, 2026, found 31 health deficiencies, more than the Iowa average of 6.5. 25 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $51,773 in the past three years.
Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center is a for-profit facility with 41 certified beds, caring for about 23 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1994.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 12, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 31
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 25
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $51,773
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.13 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.13 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.21 hrs
- Nurse aides1.80 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 41
- Average residents per day
- 23
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 1, 1994
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes