Scott County Nursing Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise caring and attentive nursing staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 17 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Scott County Nursing Center is highly regarded for its experienced, low-turnover staff and clean environment. Because many of the positive reviews are brief, we recommend scheduling a tour to observe staff-resident interactions firsthand and asking specifically about the facility's current activity programs.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
17 reviews on Google“Scott County Nursing Center receives high praise for its caring and attentive nursing staff, with several family members expressing confidence in the quality of care provided to their loved ones. While many reviews lack detailed text, those that do describe a clean facility with experienced, long-tenured staff and a welcoming environment for residents.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Caring and attentive nursing staff
- Clean, well-maintained facility
- Low staff turnover and high experience levels
- Strong reputation for skilled nursing and rehabilitation
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 17 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With such a high rating for health inspections, what specific cleaning and maintenance protocols do you follow to keep the facility so well-maintained?
- 2We've heard wonderful things about the experience level of your nursing team; how does that long-term expertise benefit the residents' daily care?
- 3Since the facility is a cozy size with 49 residents, how do you ensure everyone gets personalized attention during meal times and group activities?
- 4Can you walk us through the process of how the nursing staff handles medical emergencies or changes in a resident's condition during the night?
- 5What kind of daily activities or social programs do you have in place to keep residents engaged and connected with one another?
- 6How do you work with families to ensure that the high standard of care seen in your recent inspections is maintained for every individual resident?
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Key Review Excerpts
“One of the best skilled and rehabilitation facilities in the area. Rarely any staff turnover and many years of experienced staffing both licensed and certified.”
“The administration, nurses and nurses aide are wonderful. They take excellent care of my mother. I toured a lot of nursing facilities in this area and Scott County Nursing Center is the best.”
“Good to my mother which was very important to me”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents who got a urinary tract infection
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility shows concerning patterns with families filing complaints about resident care and financial protection, plus recurring issues with infection control across three separate surveys. The most frequent problems involve infection prevention, care quality, and emergency preparedness, with infection control violations appearing in 2023, 2024, and most recently December 2024. While the facility corrects deficiencies when cited, the repeat infection control issues suggest persistent operational challenges that families should discuss during visits.
Sep 29, 2025Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Dec 12, 2024Routine2
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Oct 10, 2024Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Jan 25, 2024Routine5
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Feb 27, 2023Routine6
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
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.
Federal Penalties
Payment Denial
Sep 29, 2025
16-day denial
Payment Denial
Jan 25, 2024
5-day denial
Ownership & Operations
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Scott County Nursing Center
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