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Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)

Who owns Emmetsburg Care Center?

2405 21st St · Emmetsburg, IA · 50536

Overview

CMS overall rating1 of 5state average 3.1
Certified beds46
Average residents4190% of beds
Nurse hours per resident day3.66state average 3.82

Emmetsburg Care Center is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in Emmetsburg, Iowa, operated by Emmetsburg Ia Skilled Nursing Facility LLC. Palo Alto County has 1 hospitals, 3 nursing homes and 0 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Emmetsburg Care Center is operated by Emmetsburg Ia Skilled Nursing Facility LLC, which CMS places in the Legacy Healthcare group.

Operator
Emmetsburg Ia Skilled Nursing Facility LLC
CMS affiliated group
Legacy Healthcare
Ownership changed in last 12 months
No
Source

CMS groups homes that share owners or managers. A group can be larger than the company it is named after, and the licensed operator above is the company enrolled with Medicare for this home.

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Emmetsburg Care Center, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of Legacy Healthcare

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Quality and staffing

Overall
1 of 5state average 3.1
Health inspections
1 of 5state average 2.8
Staffing
3 of 5state average 3.7
Quality measures
4 of 5state average 3.3
StaffingThis homeState average
Nurse hours per resident day3.663.82
Registered nurse hours per resident day0.650.74
Nursing staff turnover56.9%44.0%
Registered nurse turnover57.1%–
Administrators who left2–
Fines (3 years)
$26K · 1 penalty
CMS abuse icon
No

Location and market

Address
2405 21st St · Emmetsburg, IA · 50536
County
Palo Alto County
State
Iowa
Hospitals in the county1
Nursing homes3
Urgent care centers0

Nearby nursing homes

NameCityDistance
Lakeside Lutheran HomeEmmetsburg1.1 mi
Palo Alto County HospitalEmmetsburg1.3 mi
Ruthven Community Care CenterRuthven10.7 mi
West Bend Health And RehabilitationWest Bend15.4 mi
Laurens Care CenterLaurens19.7 mi
Estherville Community Care CenterEstherville21.9 mi

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners
  • Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
165352
NPI
1386419067
Last confirmed
2026-10-27

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