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Bedford Specialty Care, Bedford, IA: 4 star rating, no fines

Bedford Specialty Care in Bedford, IA is owned by Care Initiatives, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 14 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on July 31, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1005 West Pearl, Bedford, IA 50833
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
39
Residents per day
31 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Care Initiatives
Chain
Care Initiatives, 43 facilities
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
14, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
July 31, 2025
CMS Certification Number
165292
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
July 31, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 15, 2025data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 2, 2024data.cms.gov
September 19, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 2, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F836Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionD: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2024data.cms.gov
May 2, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedMay 17, 2024data.cms.gov
March 14, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2024data.cms.gov
March 14, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2024data.cms.gov
March 14, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2024data.cms.gov
March 14, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2024data.cms.gov
March 14, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 2, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 20 individual or personal trusts (3 managers, 15 officers, directors or trustees, 2 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Care InitiativesDirect owner100%October 1, 2009data.cms.gov
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, NAMortgage interestNot listedFebruary 1, 2025data.cms.gov
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, NAAdditional disclosable partyNot listedMarch 28, 2025data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.