For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

Lake Mills Care Center

406 South Tenth Avenue East, Lake Mills, IA 50450

4.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
61 Certified Beds
78 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 3.77%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 4.65%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 4.86%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 7.01%

Lower is better

How Lake Mills Care Center Compares

Lake Mills Care Center is a 61-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lake Mills, Iowa. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (4.7%) is below the Iowa average of 19.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 61 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 77% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Iowa average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.7% — better than the Iowa average of 19.4% (76% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 4.9% — worse than the Iowa average of 3.7% (31% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.8% — better than the Iowa average of 4.3%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 7.0% — better than the Iowa average of 21.6% (68% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Iowa averages across 390 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 165366
County Winnebago
Total Beds 61
Occupied Beds 47
Occupancy Rate 77%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

Location

406 South Tenth Avenue East, Lake Mills, IA 50450

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: May 4, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.