Mechanicsville Specialty Care

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How Mechanicsville Specialty Care Compares

Mechanicsville Specialty Care is a 39-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Mechanicsville, Iowa. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Iowa average of 3.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 39 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 79% 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: 0.0% — better than the Iowa average of 3.7% (100% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.3% — worse than the Iowa average of 4.3%.

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

The Senior Community Around Mechanicsville

Mechanicsville sits in Cedar County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Iowa as a whole (17.1% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

3,600 (19.5%)

Median age

42.8 years

Median household income

$69,259

Median home value

$163,100

Demographics for Cedar County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Mechanicsville.

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