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Accura Healthcare Of Cherokee, Llc

921 Riverview Drive, Cherokee, IA, 51012

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 165425

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall3 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures2 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Accura Healthcare
Certified beds
44 · avg 34 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
42.9%near the Iowa averageIowa avg: 44.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
42.9%near the Iowa averageIowa avg: 42.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $8,021 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
165425
Certified beds
44 beds · avg 34 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Cherokee Care Llc
Chain affiliation
Accura Healthcare

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Accura Healthcare chain — 41 facilities across 4 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.4 / 5.

Parent entity

Accura Healthcare

Disclosed owners (12 on record)

  • American Healthcare Management Services Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Cherokee Care Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • ph Pomeroy Llc

    5% or Greater Mortgage Interest · 100% · since 2025

  • Gemino Healthcare Finance Llc

    5% or Greater Security Interest · since 2025

+ 6 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

11 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding2 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $8,021

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 11)

  • D0880·Jan 8, 2026

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • E0804·Jan 8, 2026

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  • D0550·Jan 8, 2026

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • D0550·Oct 30, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • J0689·Dec 17, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F0880·Oct 10, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0684·Oct 10, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • D0644·Oct 10, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20241 fine · $8,021

Most recent events

  • Dec 17, 2024Fine · $8,021

Fire-safety citations

30 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 8, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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