Azria Health Clarinda: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Azria Health Clarinda is a 70-bed for-profit nursing home in Clarinda, Iowa, part of Azria Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.23 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 11% below the Iowa average of 2.51, and 32.8% nursing staff turnover (Iowa average 44.0%).
Azria Health Clarinda
600 Manor DriveClarinda, IA 51632
Page County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Azria Health Clarinda, nurse aides logged 2.23 hours per resident per day, 11% below the Iowa average. With about 59 residents a day, that works out to roughly 132 aide hours a day, or about 16 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 16% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Iowa avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.23 | 2.51 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.03 | 0.56 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.40 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.66 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.09 | 3.37 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
32.8% of nursing staff at Azria Health Clarinda left over the year CMS measured, against a Iowa average of 44.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 55.6%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 7, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Iowa average 6.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $16,448 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2024 | Fine | $16,448 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Azria Health Clarinda holds 2 of 5 overall; the Iowa average is 3.1.
About Azria Health Clarinda
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Azria Health, 9 homes
- Legal name: BCP Clarinda LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 14, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Azria Health Clarinda
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Good Samaritan - Villisca Villisca | 14.4 | 46 | 1.95 | 3.43 | 32.4% | 3 | None |
| Bedford Specialty Care Bedford | 17.3 | 39 | 2.34 | 3.72 | 27.6% | 4 | None |
| Accura Healthcare of Shenandoah Shenandoah · many days without an RN | 17.3 | 42 | 2.49 | 3.63 | 60.4% | 1 | $8,414 |
| Accura Healthcare of Stanton Stanton | 17.4 | 46 | 2.55 | 3.79 | 25.0% | 3 | None |
| Garden View Care Center Shenandoah · Special Focus Facility · abuse citation | 17.7 | 50 | 2.97 | 4.33 | 55.3% | — | $137,835 |
| Red Oak Rehab and Care Center Red Oak | 21.6 | 58 | 2.63 | 3.54 | 44.8% | 3 | None |
| Good Samaritan - Red Oak Red Oak | 22.4 | 53 | 2.04 | 3.29 | 17.9% | 1 | $29,894 |
| Corning Specialty Care Corning | 24.7 | 40 | 2.03 | 3.43 | 43.5% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.