Care Initiatives

Organization Active NPI Skilled Nursing Facility · Chariton, IA

NPI 1629048285 · NPPES record last updated Nov 10, 2022

Key facts

NPI
1629048285
Entity type
Organization (NPI type 2)
Primary specialty
Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X
License
590114 (IA)
Legal business name
CARE INITIATIVES
Practice address
1214 N 7TH St
Chariton, IA 50049-1210
Phone
(641) 774-5921
Fax
(641) 774-7537
NPI assigned
Jan 25, 2006
Organization subpart
No

Authorized official

Name
David Dixon
Title
SVP/Cfo
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

Medicare Care Compare: Nursing home

Listed as
Chariton Specialty Care CCN 165305
Overall star rating
★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Health inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality measures
★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified
Dec 1, 1996
Medicare certification status
Active (Provider of Services file)
Certified beds
60 · 33.9 residents per day on average
Chain
Care Initiatives (43 facilities)
Penalties (3 years)
1 · fines totaling $15,134

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
16D0871048Chariton Specialty Care
1214 North Seventh Street, Chariton, IA 50049
Certificate of waiverAug 31, 2026

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IA

Skilled nursing facility certification: CCN 165305

Legal name
CARE INITIATIVES
Doing business as
CHARITON SPECIALTY CARE
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Nursing home – SNF/NF dual certification
Participating since
Dec 1, 1996
Last certification
Jan 30, 2025
Beds
60
Ownership / control type
Corporation
Multi-facility organization
Care Initiatives
Organization structure
Corporation · Non-profit
Enrollment address
1214 N 7TH St
Chariton, IA 50049-1210
Nursing home name
CHARITON SPECIALTY CARE
Affiliated entity
CARE INITIATIVES

All disclosed owners & managing parties 26

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
Emily Drake
Individual
Corporate Officer
VP/Chief Legal Officer
Jan 4, 2023

Individual
Adp of the SNF Jan 1, 2024

Organization · Urbandale, IA
Corporation, Medical staffing company
Adp of the SNF Apr 4, 2025
Jeramy D Kuhn
Individual
Corporate Officer
Corporate Compliance Officer
Jun 25, 2008

Organization · Austin, TX
Corporation, Medical provider/supplier
Adp of the SNF Apr 4, 2025
Keith K Krein
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jun 29, 2022
Computershare Corporate Trust Company, NA
Organization · Saint Paul, MN
Corporation, Consulting firm
5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest Jan 1, 2024 16.19%
Adp of the SNF Apr 7, 2025
Care Initiatives
Organization · Chariton, IA
Created for acquisition, Non-profit
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Nov 12, 2010 100%
Mary Jane Carothers
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2023
Patrick Oben
Individual
Operational/Managerial Control Jan 1, 2024
Adp of the SNF Jul 28, 2025
Denise D Sturm
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2021

Organization · Clive, IA
Corporation, Financial institution
Adp of the SNF Apr 7, 2025

Organization · Des Moines, IA
Consulting firm
Adp of the SNF Apr 7, 2025
Vanessa Young
Individual
Operational/Managerial Control Mar 16, 2022
Adp of the SNF Apr 7, 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
Tanya Gilyard
Individual
Corporate Officer
VP of Business Development
May 23, 2025
Carla Mahler
Individual
Operational/Managerial Control Jan 1, 2025
Lane Morrell Bowen
Individual
Corporate Director
Board Member
Jan 1, 2021
David B Dixon
Individual
Corporate Officer
SVP/Cfo
Jun 1, 2016

Individual
Adp of the SNF Jan 1, 2024

Organization · Milford, IA
LLC, Medical staffing company
Adp of the SNF Apr 4, 2025

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
Southern Hills Specialty Care
Osceola, IA · CCN 165293
Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%) Aug 1, 1989
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
O20101124000091 IA Part a Provider - Skilled Nursing Facility 3870575350 Practice locations: Chariton, IA

National Provider Directory

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X 590114 IA Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

1214 N 7TH St
Chariton, IA 50049-1210

Mailing address

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

Other identifiers

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0653055MedicaidIA
0807982MedicaidIA

Other names

  • Chariton Specialty Doing business as

Other providers in Chariton, IA

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

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