Nursing homes in Red Oak, IA
Red Oak, IA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Oak Rehab and Care Center1600 Summit Street · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 58 | None |
| Good Samaritan - Red Oak201 Alix Avenue · Non profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | 53 | 2 ($68,114) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Iowa, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Red Oak
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.June 17, 2026 · Red Oak Rehab and Care Center · F0627 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.June 17, 2026 · Red Oak Rehab and Care Center · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.June 17, 2026 · Red Oak Rehab and Care Center · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.June 17, 2026 · Red Oak Rehab and Care Center · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Post nurse staffing information every day.April 23, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Red Oak · F0732 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.April 23, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Red Oak · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.April 23, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Red Oak · F0887 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.April 23, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Red Oak · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.April 23, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Red Oak · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.April 23, 2026 · Good Samaritan - Red Oak · F0605 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
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Questions about nursing homes in Red Oak
Which nursing home in Red Oak has the highest Medicare rating?
Red Oak Rehab and Care Center has the highest overall rating in Red Oak: 3 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Red Oak have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $68,114 in all. The most was $68,114, at Good Samaritan - Red Oak.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Red Oak?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Red Oak is the largest?
Red Oak Rehab and Care Center, with 58 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.