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Accura Healthcare of Bancroft

Strong Medicare quality ratings. Still worth an in-person visit before deciding.

546 East Ramsey Street, Bancroft, IA 5051725 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.1/5

based on 7 Google reviews

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Google Reviews

Google Reviews

7 reviews on Google
It is difficult to assess the quality of care at this facility because the majority of recent reviews lack any descriptive text. While there are several high ratings, there is a concerning cluster of one-star reviews from late 2025 and early 2026 that provide no context for the dissatisfaction.

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 7 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1With such a high staffing rating, how does your team ensure that every resident gets personalized attention throughout their day?
  • 2I noticed the facility is quite intimate with 25 residents; how does this small size help in managing specific medical needs or sudden changes in health?
  • 3What steps are being taken to address recent state inspections and ensure the facility remains a top-tier environment for care?
  • 4Could you tell me more about the daily activities and social opportunities available to help residents stay engaged with one another?
  • 5How does the nursing team coordinate with doctors and families when a medical emergency or a change in a resident's condition occurs?
  • 6We saw that the facility is very responsive to feedback; how does the administration involve families in the ongoing improvement of care here?

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Source: 7 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
1.64hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.26hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
32%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
33%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

10

measures

Worse Than Avg

5

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
15.4%
IA
19.4%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
IA
4.1%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility28.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
28.4%
US
19.4%
IA
25.9%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility21.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
21.8%
US
14.4%
IA
17.6%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility98.8%
Better than Avg
Here
98.8%
US
93.4%
IA
93.9%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
95.5%
IA
95.2%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility90.3%
Better than Avg
Here
90.3%
US
81.8%
IA
84.0%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
IA
2.0%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

5deficiencies
Near state avg (6.2)

Accura Healthcare of Bancroft shows a pattern of safety and operational deficiencies across three surveys, with recurring issues in fire safety systems, emergency preparedness, and food service. The facility has corrected each identified problem, but fire safety violations (exit signs, smoke barriers, sprinkler systems) and emergency preparedness gaps have persisted across multiple years, suggesting ongoing challenges with maintaining safety standards.

Jun 5, 2025Routine
13
0353Potential for harm · Widespread

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0293Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

0039Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0271Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

0291Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

0363Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0521Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0851Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

0804Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0628Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

0805Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Jun 13, 2024Routine
4
0039Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0321Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0293Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

0374Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Apr 12, 2023Routine
6
0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0711Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0923Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0690Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing

10total
13deficiencies
Mar 26, 2026Other
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Jun 30, 2025Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Jun 5, 2025Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 5, State violations: 0

Jun 13, 2024Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Apr 28, 2023Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Apr 12, 2023Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 2, State violations: 0

Dec 30, 2021Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Dec 13, 2021Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 4, State violations: 1

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Accura Healthcare of Bancroft

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Accura Healthcare

Chain Size

41 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.4/5 · Rank 8 of 37

Ownership & Management

Owners

Accura Midwest Healthcare LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Leneave, Thomas

Owner (parent company)

Key personnel

Hjelle, AlanW-2 Managing EmployeeMorphew, AutumnW-2 Managing EmployeeToti, LisaW-2 Managing EmployeeLeneave, TedOfficer / DirectorLeneave, ThomasOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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