CMS patient survey score 2.0/5
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Northern Mahaska Specialty Care is a nursing home in Oskaloosa, Iowa. It offers 79 beds for older adults who need skilled care. The home serves families looking for daily help with bathing and dressing. Staff also give meals, medicine reminders, and support with daily tasks. Northern Mahaska accepts Medicare and Medicaid for eligible residents. The facility is open seven days a week for resident needs. It operates as a non‑profit and belongs to the Care Initiatives network. Families in the Oskaloosa area often choose this home for reliable care. Residents may come from hospitals or need long‑term help with health issues. The staff works with doctors to follow each resident’s care plan.
Contact details
- Address
- 2401 Crestview Drive
Oskaloosa, IA 52577 - Phone
- (641) 673-3000Unverified — report an issue
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- Health inspection: 3 out of 5
- Staffing: 4 out of 5
- Quality measures: 3 out of 5
Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)
Tour / office hours
- Mon-Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
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Cost of Nursing Home in Oskaloosa, IA
Nursing Home costs in Oskaloosa, IANursing Home in Oskaloosa, IA averages $10,038/mo. Source: CareScout 2025. Browse providers in Oskaloosa, IA to compare care types, pricing, and ratings.
Nursing Home in Oskaloosa, IA has a median cost of $10,038 per month. Source: CareScout 2025.
$10,038/monthFrequently Asked Questions
Does Northern Mahaska Specialty Care accept Medicaid?
Yes, Northern Mahaska Specialty Care accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.
Does Northern Mahaska Specialty Care accept Medicare?
Yes, Northern Mahaska Specialty Care accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Northern Mahaska Specialty Care directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.
Where is Northern Mahaska Specialty Care located?
Northern Mahaska Specialty Care is located at 2401 Crestview Drive, Oskaloosa, IA 52577.
How do I contact Northern Mahaska Specialty Care?
You can reach Northern Mahaska Specialty Care by phone at (641) 673-3000.
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- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA Aid and Attendance eligibilityPublisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information. Last checked: 2026-08-15.