Clarence Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Clarence Nursing Home is a 46-bed for-profit nursing home in Clarence, Iowa. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.54 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Iowa average of 2.51, and 30.0% nursing staff turnover (Iowa average 44.0%).
Clarence Nursing Home
402 2nd AvenueClarence, IA 52216
Cedar 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 Clarence Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 2.54 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Iowa average. With about 43 residents a day, that works out to roughly 110 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Iowa avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.54 | 2.51 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.33 | 0.56 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.71 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.58 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.23 | 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
30.0% of nursing staff at Clarence Nursing Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Iowa average of 44.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 16.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 9, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (Iowa average 6.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Clarence Nursing Home holds 5 of 5 overall; the Iowa average is 3.1.
About Clarence Nursing Home
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Clarence Nursing Home Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 18, 2009
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Clarence Nursing Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cedar Manor Nursing Home Tipton | 8.2 | 54 | 2.91 | 4.16 | 43.6% | 3 | $32,289 |
| Mechanicsville Specialty Care Mechanicsville | 9.9 | 39 | 2.06 | 3.07 | 38.2% | 5 | None |
| Wheatland Manor Wheatland | 12.3 | 44 | 2.41 | 3.40 | 69.0% | 4 | $19,338 |
| Rehabilitation Center of Lisbon Lisbon | 17.1 | 64 | 2.40 | 3.53 | 49.3% | 4 | None |
| Anamosa Care Center Anamosa | 18.5 | 64 | 2.22 | 3.27 | 50.9% | 5 | None |
| Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon | 18.7 | 55 | 2.62 | 3.73 | — | 2 | None |
| Wilton Retirement Community Wilton | 20.3 | 34 | 4.21 | 5.36 | 28.3% | 5 | None |
| Crestview Specialty Care West Branch | 20.9 | 65 | 2.29 | 3.67 | 62.7% | 1 | $216,061 |
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.