nursing home in Onawa, IA

Accura Healthcare of Onawa

222 North 15th Street, Onawa, IA 51040 · (712) 423-2510

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Accura Healthcare of Onawa at a glance

Accura Healthcare of Onawa is a 46-bed for-profit nursing home in Onawa, Iowa (Monona County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Iowa average of 3.1.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 8, 2025) found 9 health citations. The Iowa average is 6.5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 50% per year (state average 44%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
46
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Accura Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
June 1, 1995
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Monona County
CMS Certification Number
165256

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53.3 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.22 hrsIowa average3.82 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.22 hrs3.82 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.63 hrs0.74 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.20 hrs2.52 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.62 hrs3.37 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%44%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)77.8%42.1%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility9Iowa average6U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)969Average
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)433Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)6954.580.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Iowa average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$19,286$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds4665107
Average residents per day405286
Occupancy87.8%81.5%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%Iowa average3.8%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%3.8%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.9%4.2%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)29.1%19.5%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.9%2.4%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)3%1.5%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)28.4%17.1%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)18.3%16.6%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)11%4.6%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.9%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)19.8%20.8%19.5%Average
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)20.6%25.6%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)87.9%95.3%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)81.7%94%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility11.8%Iowa average2.1%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)11.8%2.1%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)57.4%84%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 34 health deficiencies and 15 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 9, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 28, 2026
July 9, 2026
Complaint
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0575
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 28, 2026
July 9, 2026
Complaint
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 28, 2026
July 9, 2026
Complaint
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 28, 2026
May 8, 2025
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2025
May 8, 2025
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 22, 2025
May 8, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2025
May 8, 2025
Standard
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 22, 2025
May 8, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2025
May 8, 2025
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 22, 2025
July 27, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 12, 2024
July 27, 2024
Complaint
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 12, 2024
July 27, 2024
Complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 12, 2024
June 13, 2024
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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 17, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 17, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 17, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 18, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0132
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 18, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 18, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 17, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 26, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 18, 2024
June 13, 2024
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0922
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 17, 2024
June 13, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 26, 2024
June 13, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 26, 2024
June 13, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 26, 2024
June 13, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 26, 2024
June 13, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 26, 2024
June 13, 2024
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 26, 2024
June 13, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 26, 2024
January 12, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected February 1, 2024
January 12, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 1, 2024
January 12, 2024
Complaint
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 15, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 3, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 15, 2023
June 29, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 15, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0925
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023
June 29, 2023
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2023

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.

NameRoleShareSince
ACCURA MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
ALLEN, BRADY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
AVIV FINANCING II LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
AVIV HEALTHCARE OF THE MIDWEST LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/12/2025
AVIV HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES OPERATING PARTNERSHIP I LP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
AVIV OP LIMITED PARTNER LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
DUDLEY, PAUL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
GLASER, KRISTOPHER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
INFANTE, JORDAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
IOWA LINCOLN COUNTY PROPERTY LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
KLEINSASSER, MEGAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
LENEAVE, TED
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
OHI HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
OMEGA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
SLEMP, JESSICA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
TOTI, LISA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
AVIV HEALTHCARE OF THE MIDWEST LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
ALLEN, BRADY
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
AVENUE94 LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
AVIV HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
GLASER, KRISTOPHER
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
KIMMONS HEALTHCARE INVESTMENTS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
KLEINSASSER, MEGAN
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
KTL ENTERPRISES LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
LENEAVE, TED
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
LITTLE RIVER INVESTMENTS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
TOTI, LISA
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
ZRR OPCO LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
ACCURA MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
ALLEN, BRADY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
DUDLEY, PAUL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
GLASER, KRISTOPHER
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
INFANTE, JORDAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
KLEINSASSER, MEGAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
LENEAVE, TED
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
SLEMP, JESSICA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025
TOTI, LISA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Accura Healthcare of Onawa's rating?

Accura Healthcare of Onawa has 2 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 Accura Healthcare of Onawa receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Iowa average of 6.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Accura Healthcare of Onawa 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 Accura Healthcare of Onawa?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Accura Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Accura Healthcare of Onawa and how do I contact it?

Accura Healthcare of Onawa is at 222 North 15th Street, Onawa, IA 51040. Phone: (712) 423-2510.

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.