nursing home in Iowa City, IA
Oaknoll Retirement Residence
1 Oaknoll Ct, Iowa City, IA 52240 · (319) 351-1720
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★2
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Oaknoll Retirement Residence at a glance
Oaknoll Retirement Residence is a 70-bed non-profit nursing home in Iowa City, Iowa (Johnson County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Iowa average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 5.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (September 18, 2025) found 0 health citations. The Iowa average is 6.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 27.9% per year (state average 44%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 70
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- November 30, 1988
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Johnson County
- CMS Certification Number
- 165030
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 5.28 hrs | 3.82 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.90 hrs | 0.74 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.90 hrs | 2.52 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 5.12 hrs | 3.37 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 27.9% | 44% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 13.3% | 42.1% | 42.9% | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 0 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 1 | 54.5 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $19,286 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 70 | 65 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 57 | 52 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 81.6% | 81.5% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.8% | 3.8% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 6.2% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 31.1% | 19.5% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 18.8% | 17.1% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 16.8% | 16.6% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.5% | 4.6% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 4.2% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 12.3% | 20.8% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 24.3% | 25.6% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 92.9% | 94% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 5.8% | 2.1% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 87.5% | 73.3% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 94.6% | 84% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 7 health deficiencies and 18 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 25, 2025 |
| September 18, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 1, 2025 |
| September 18, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 26, 2025 |
| September 18, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected October 2, 2025 |
| September 18, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected September 29, 2025 |
| August 28, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 4, 2024 |
| August 28, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 4, 2024 |
| August 28, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 28, 2024 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0020 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 4, 2024 |
| August 28, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 6, 2024 |
| August 28, 2024 Standard | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 11, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 11, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0354 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 11, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 11, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 12, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 11, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 11, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 11, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Standard | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Standard | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
| April 4, 2024 Standard | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 25, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENDER, THOMAS Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2021 |
| DYKSTRA, ROGER Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2023 |
| GILBRETH, KRISTIN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 06/23/2024 |
| GOERDT, CHRISTOPHER Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2023 |
| HAAS, RETHA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 07/02/2024 |
| HALL, JEANNETTE Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2021 |
| KABOLI, PETER Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2021 |
| MCKINSTRY, JOHN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2021 |
| MIMS, SUSAN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2023 |
| NUSSER, CHARLIE Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2025 |
| O'LEARY, RYAN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2024 |
| PORTER, REBECCA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2020 |
| REESE, MARGARET Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2021 |
| RICHARDSON, SARAH Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2023 |
| RICKETTS, ANN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 08/01/2019 |
| ROE, STEPHEN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 10/16/2016 |
| SANFORD, DARCY Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 07/08/2016 |
| SWANSON, ELIZABETH Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 01/01/2022 |
| VERVAECKE, MICHAEL Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 08/01/2022 |
| WHEELER, TAYLOR Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 5% | 07/02/2025 |
| MIDWESTONE BANK Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/19/2015 |
| BEYERINK, KATERINA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/28/2018 |
| BUTLER, NICHOLAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2018 |
| WHEELER, TAYLOR Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/13/2025 |
| DYKSTRA, ROGER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| GOERDT, CHRISTOPHER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| HALL, JEANNETTE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| KABOLI, PETER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| MCKINSTRY, JOHN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| MIMS, SUSAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| NUSSER, CHARLIE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| O'LEARY, RYAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| PORTER, REBECCA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| RICHARDSON, SARAH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| RICKETTS, ANN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2019 |
| SWANSON, ELIZABETH Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| VERVAECKE, MICHAEL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2022 |
| BENDER, THOMAS Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| GILBRETH, KRISTIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/23/2024 |
| HAAS, RETHA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/02/2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Oaknoll Retirement Residence's rating?
Oaknoll Retirement Residence has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Iowa nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Oaknoll Retirement Residence receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 0 citations, compared with a Iowa average of 6.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Oaknoll Retirement Residence accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Oaknoll Retirement Residence?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Oaknoll Retirement Residence and how do I contact it?
Oaknoll Retirement Residence is at 1 Oaknoll Ct, Iowa City, IA 52240. Phone: (319) 351-1720.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.