Continuing Care Retirement Community · Iowa

Urbandale Bickford

Urbandale, IA · ~43 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
19.5
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Urbandale Bickford runs at 513% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Continuing Care Retirement Community workplace, earning a grade F.

Urbandale Bickford: 19.5 TCR = 513% of Continuing Care Retirement Community BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Urbandale Bickford safety composite

Urbandale Bickford scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 19.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−17.4

2022→2023

Urbandale Bickford injury rate improved

Urbandale Bickford's TCR fell 17.4 from 28.2 in 2022 to 10.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 28.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=28.2 · 2023=10.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623311 · Urbandale, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 19.5 · 513% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #109/121
  • PHOTO Park Gardens Senior …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Park Gardens Senior Living (0.0 TCR gap)

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Urbandale Bickford in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Urbandale Bickford averages 19.5 TCR (513% of the Continuing Care Retirement Community BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Urbandale Bickford TCR series: 2022=28.2 · 2023=10.8 · BLS 3.8

Where Urbandale Bickford falls in its industry

4,127 Continuing Care Retirement Com establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #109 safest of 121 Continuing Care Retirement Com employers in Iowa.

Urbandale Bickford (43 employees, TCR 19.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Urbandale Bickford
Urbandale Bickford (43 employees, TCR 19.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 6.9

Urbandale Bickford has fewer employees than the Continuing Care Retirement Community median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.9. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 10.8 3.6 3 0 0
2022 28.2 28.2 1 7 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623311 · IA · Urbandale

4,127 Continuing Care Retirement Community employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 104 employers in Urbandale, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Park Gardens Senior Living 19.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR HAMILTON HOUSE SENIOR LIVING 19.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bickford of Fort Dodge 19.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cambridge House of O'Fallon 19.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Centrum Valley Farms North 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Burlington 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Koester Construction Company Incorporated 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Commercial Contracting Services 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR ISG Urbandale 786 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quality Manufacturing Corporation 612 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mosaic Urbandale/Nevada 363 FTE
CITY-NEAR URBANDALE IA 352 FTE
NAT-TCR Arc Allegany- Steuben- OCR 19.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6957-HDN 19.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4795-PD-GSP-GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-GSP-PDMT 19.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 2576-22A 19.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5895 - Wilmington-DE 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sonic Drive-In Kearny Mesa #6378 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunshine Home Health Services 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stolberger Inc. dba Wardwell Braiding Co. 43 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.