Lyon Specialty Care is a 4-star (above average) rated 45-bed nursing home in Rock Rapids, Iowa. It has 3 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. Its quality ratings have declined in recent months. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated April 2026

lyon specialty care

1010 South Union · Rock Rapids, IA 51246
4
★★★★☆
Overall Rating
Health Inspections
4 / 5
Staffing
4 / 5
Quality Measures
3 / 5
Trend
declining
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.53
Total Nurse Hours/Day
2.83
RN Turnover
20.0%
Total Staff Turnover
31.0%
Facility Info
Beds
45
Avg. Residents/Day
39
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
3
Complaint Deficiencies
3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Penalties
0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Lyon Specialty Care?
Lyon Specialty Care has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars (Above Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Lyon Specialty Care been fined or penalized?
Lyon Specialty Care has no penalty records on file with CMS.
How many deficiencies does Lyon Specialty Care have?
Lyon Specialty Care has 3 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Lyon Specialty Care accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Lyon Specialty Care accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Lyon Specialty Care compare to other nursing homes in Rock Rapids?
Visit our Rock Rapids, Iowa nursing homes page to see how Lyon Specialty Care ranks against other facilities in the area.