Dubuque Specialty Care
Nursing home in Dubuque, IA
📍 2935 Kaufmann Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001
Last updated: April 2026 · Source: CMS and facility dataset
Overall: 2 / 5 Inspection: 2 / 5 Staffing: 3 / 5 Quality: 4 / 5 Beds: 84 Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Dubuque Specialty Care Overview
Dubuque Specialty Care is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Dubuque, IA with 84 certified beds.
Reported performance includes overall CMS rating of 2 / 5, staffing rated 3 / 5, health inspections rated 2 / 5, quality measures rated 4 / 5.
Facility profile details include ownership listed as Non profit - Corporation, provider type listed as Medicare and Medicaid, resident and family council status: Resident council listed.
Families in Dubuque often compare this facility with other skilled nursing options nearby.
Is Dubuque Specialty Care a Good Nursing Home?
Dubuque Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of 2 / 5. This is a below-average overall score on the available CMS star scale. Reported supporting ratings show staffing is 3 / 5, health inspections are 2 / 5, quality measures are 4 / 5. The available data lists 1 fine totalling $53,372.00.
Dubuque Specialty Care Ratings & CMS Scores
Overall Rating: 2 / 5
Health Inspection Rating: 2 / 5
Staffing Rating: 3 / 5
Quality Rating: 4 / 5
Long Stay Quality: 3 / 5
Short Stay Quality: 5 / 5
Weighted Health Survey Score: 63.00
Number of Fines: 1
Total Fines: $53,372.00
Dubuque Specialty Care Facility Profile
CMS Certification Number: 165228
Address: 2935 Kaufmann Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001
County / Parish: Dubuque
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified Beds: 84
Average Residents Per Day: 52.4
Located In Hospital: No
Resident / Family Council: Resident council listed
Changed Ownership In Last 12 Months: No
Staffing Levels at Dubuque Specialty Care
Reported RN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.569
Reported LPN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.585
Reported staffing snapshot: RN hours: 0.569, LPN hours: 0.585.
Operations & Turnover
Total Nursing Staff Turnover: 56.9%
Registered Nurse Turnover: 58.3%
City: Dubuque
State: IA
Operational snapshot: average residents per day: 52.4, total nursing staff turnover: 56.9%, registered nurse turnover: 58.3%, located in hospital: No.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS rating for Dubuque Specialty Care?
Dubuque Specialty Care has an overall CMS rating of 2 / 5.
How many beds does Dubuque Specialty Care have?
Dubuque Specialty Care has 84 certified beds.
Is Dubuque Specialty Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Dubuque Specialty Care is listed as Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Dubuque Specialty Care located?
Dubuque Specialty Care is located at 2935 Kaufmann Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001.
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