Northgate Care Center is a 3-star (average) rated 50-bed nursing home in Waukon, Iowa. It has 8 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has below-average registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

northgate care center

960 4th Street NW · Waukon, IA 52172
3
★★★☆☆
Overall Rating
Health Inspections
3 / 5
Staffing
3 / 5
Quality Measures
3 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.37
Total Nurse Hours/Day
2.80
RN Turnover
40.0%
Total Staff Turnover
23.5%
Facility Info
Beds
50
Avg. Residents/Day
41
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
8
Complaint Deficiencies
8
Total Fines
$0
Number of Penalties
0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for Northgate Care Center?
Northgate Care Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars (Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has Northgate Care Center been fined or penalized?
Northgate Care Center has no penalty records on file with CMS.
How many deficiencies does Northgate Care Center have?
Northgate Care Center has 8 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does Northgate Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Northgate Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does Northgate Care Center compare to other nursing homes in Waukon?
Visit our Waukon, Iowa nursing homes page to see how Northgate Care Center ranks against other facilities in the area.