St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF
801 Fifth Street, Sioux City, IA 51102
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
Lower is better
How St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF Compares
St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF is a 20-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Sioux City, 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 health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (37.9%) is above the Iowa average of 21.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 20 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 33% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Sioux City, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. Iowa average
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 37.9% — worse than the Iowa average of 21.6% (75% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Iowa averages across 390 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF with other nursing homes in Sioux City.
What keeps St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF doing to reduce short-stay rehospitalizations?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 37.9% here versus 21.6% across Iowa. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 33% occupancy across 20 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF's rating advantage in Sioux City?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.2 stars across 6 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Sioux City
Sioux City sits in Woodbury County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.0% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Iowa as a whole (17.1% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 15,452 (15.0%)
- Median age
- 35.8 years
- Median household income
- $60,768
- Median home value
- $131,300
Demographics for Woodbury County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sioux City.
Facility Details
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