Care Initiatives

Organization Active NPI Skilled Nursing Facility · Osceola, IA

NPI 1063484772 · NPPES record last updated Nov 9, 2022

Key facts

NPI
1063484772
Entity type
Organization (NPI type 2)
Primary specialty
Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X
License
200593 (IA)
Legal business name
CARE INITIATIVES
Practice address
444 North West View Drive
Osceola, IA 50213-8267
Phone
(641) 342-6061
Fax
(641) 342-2272
NPI assigned
Feb 6, 2006
Organization subpart
No

Authorized official

Name
David Dixon
Title
Cfo/SVP
Phone
(515) 224-4442

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 1

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

Facilities with the same owner 44

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

View all 44

Affiliated clinicians 2

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare Care Compare: Nursing home

Listed as
Southern Hills Specialty Care CCN 165293
Overall star rating
★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Health inspections
★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality measures
★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified
Aug 9, 1996
Medicare certification status
Active (Provider of Services file)
Certified beds
90 · 83.9 residents per day on average
Chain
Care Initiatives (43 facilities)
Penalties (3 years)
1 · fines totaling $36,865

Source: Medicare Care Compare, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Name & address match These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown here because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA numberLaboratoryCertificateExpires
16D0383053Southern Hills Specialty Care
444 North West View Drive, Osceola, IA 50213
Certificate of waiverAug 31, 2026

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IA

Skilled nursing facility certification: CCN 165293

Legal name
CARE INITIATIVES
Doing business as
SOUTHERN HILLS SPECIALTY CARE
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Nursing home – SNF/NF dual certification
Participating since
Aug 9, 1996
Last certification
Sep 12, 2024
Beds
90
Ownership / control type
Nonprofit Corporation
Multi-facility organization
Care Initiatives
Organization structure
Corporation · Non-profit
Enrollment address
444 N West View Dr
Osceola, IA 50213-8267
Nursing home name
SOUTHERN HILLS SPECIALTY CARE
Affiliated entity
CARE INITIATIVES

All disclosed owners & managing parties 27

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

NameRoleSinceShare
Kevin Childs
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Apr 1, 2023
Peter D Corless
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2025
Linda L Upmeyer
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jun 29, 2022

Organization · Des Moines, IA
Consulting firm
Adp of the SNF Aug 4, 2025
Emily Drake
Individual
Corporate Officer
VP/Chief Legal Officer
Jan 4, 2023
Jeramy D Kuhn
Individual
Corporate Officer
Corporate Compliance Officer
Jun 25, 2008
Johanna Volm
Individual
Corporate Officer
VP of Clinical Services
Jan 1, 2021
Keith K Krein
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jun 29, 2022
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, NA
Organization · Saint Paul, MN
Corporation
5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest Jan 1, 2025 16.19%
Care Initiatives
Organization · Osceola, IA
Corporation
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1989 100%
Mary Jane Carothers
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2023
Tammy R Bushong
Individual
Operational/Managerial Control Jan 10, 2025
Adp of the SNF Aug 4, 2025
Denise D Sturm
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2021
Shipeng Wei
Individual
Operational/Managerial Control Jan 1, 2024
Adp of the SNF Aug 4, 2025

Organization · Urbandale, IA
Medical provider/supplier
Adp of the SNF Aug 4, 2025
Elizabeth Rust
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2023
Jessica McDyer
Individual
Corporate Officer
Vice President of Skilled Nursing
Feb 22, 2023
Michael W Beal
Individual
Corporate Officer
President/Ceo
Jun 1, 2020
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jun 1, 2020

Individual
Adp of the SNF Jan 1, 2024

Organization · Austin, TX
Corporation, Medical staffing company
Adp of the SNF Aug 4, 2025
Tanya Gilyard
Individual
Corporate Officer
VP of Business Development
May 23, 2025

Organization · Billings, MT
Financial institution
Adp of the SNF Aug 4, 2025
Carla Mahler
Individual
Operational/Managerial Control Jan 1, 2024

Individual
Adp of the SNF Jan 1, 2024

Organization · Milford, IA
LLC, Medical staffing company
Adp of the SNF Aug 4, 2025
Lane Morrell Bowen
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2021
David B Dixon
Individual
Corporate Officer
SVP/Cfo
Jun 1, 2016

All facility ownership & control disclosures 44

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Atlantic Specialty Care
Atlantic, IA · CCN 165288
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jun 1, 2013
Fonda Specialty Care
Fonda, IA · CCN 165312
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2011
Westwood Specialty Care
Sioux City, IA · CCN 165271
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2011
Care Initiatives
Knoxville, IA · CCN 165308
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2009
Crestview Specialty Care
West Branch, IA · CCN 165287
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2011
Bedford Specialty Care
Bedford, IA · CCN 165292
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Oct 1, 2009
Northern Mahaska Specialty Care
Oskaloosa, IA · CCN 165274
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Mar 1, 2014
State Center Specialty Care
State Center, IA · CCN 165390
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jul 1, 2000
Dunlap Specialty Care
Dunlap, IA · CCN 165193
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Aug 1, 1989
Montezuma Specialty Care
Montezuma, IA · CCN 165295
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jul 1, 2000
Lantern Park Specialty Care
Coralville, IA · CCN 165214
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Mar 1, 2014
Southridge Specialty Care
Marshalltown, IA · CCN 165209
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Mar 1, 2014
Panora Specialty Care
Panora, IA · CCN 165253
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2009
Mechanicsville Specialty Care
Mechanicsville, IA · CCN 165263
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Aug 1, 1989
Pinnacle Specialty Care
Cedar Falls, IA · CCN 165298
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2009
Ravenwood Specialty Care
Waterloo, IA · CCN 165251
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2009
Dubuque Specialty Care
Dubuque, IA · CCN 165228
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Sep 1, 2009
Northcrest Specialty Care
Waterloo, IA · CCN 165165
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Aug 1, 2012
Heritage Specialty Care
Cedar Rapids, IA · CCN 165310
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Oct 1, 2009
New London Specialty Care
New London, IA · CCN 165404
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Oct 1, 2009
Chariton Specialty Care
Chariton, IA · CCN 165305
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Eldora Specialty Care
Eldora, IA · CCN 165316
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Stratford Specialty Care
Stratford, IA · CCN 165270
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Kingsley Specialty Care
Kingsley, IA · CCN 165329
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Centerville Specialty Care
Centerville, IA · CCN 165225
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Aug 1, 1989
Manly Specialty Care
Manly, IA · CCN 165226
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Mar 1, 2014
Wapello Specialty Care
Wapello, IA · CCN 165452
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Correctionville Specialty Care
Correctionville, IA · CCN 165323
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Belle Plaine Specialty Care
Belle Plaine, IA · CCN 165349
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Cherokee Specialty Care
Cherokee, IA · CCN 165330
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Corning Specialty Care
Corning, IA · CCN 165285
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Aug 1, 1989
Oakwood Specialty Care
Albia, IA · CCN 165313
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Lamoni Specialty Care
Lamoni, IA · CCN 165314
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Parkridge Specialty Care
Pleasant Hill, IA · CCN 165345
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Mar 1, 2014
Avoca Specialty Care
Avoca, IA · CCN 165294
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Aug 1, 2012
Lyon Specialty Care
Rock Rapids, IA · CCN 165215
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Laporte City Specialty Care
La Porte City, IA · CCN 165300
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Ridgewood Specialty Care
Ottumwa, IA · CCN 165223
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Corydon Specialty Care
Corydon, IA · CCN 165222
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Adp of the SNF
Nov 12, 2010
Sep 29, 1998
Sibley Specialty Care
Sibley, IA · CCN 165401
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Creston Specialty Care
Creston, IA · CCN 165199
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Odebolt Specialty Care
Odebolt, IA · CCN 165180
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Nov 12, 2010
Care Initatives Hospice Greenfield
Greenfield, IA · CCN 161595
Hospice 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Feb 4, 2014
Care Initiatives Hospice - Omaha
Omaha, NE · CCN 281561
Hospice 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Jun 3, 2022

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20100422000960 IA Part a Provider - Skilled Nursing Facility 3870575350 Practice locations: Osceola, IA

National Provider Directory

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X 200593 IA Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

444 North West View Drive
Osceola, IA 50213-8267

Mailing address

1611 W Lakes Pkwy
West Des Moines, IA 50266-8212
Phone (515) 224-4442

Other identifiers

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0808246MedicaidIA
0652933MedicaidIA

Other names

  • Southern Hills Specialty Care Doing business as

Other providers in Osceola, IA

All providers in Osceola, IA · Skilled Nursing Facility in Iowa

Sources for this page

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