nursing home in Sioux City, IA
Holy Spirit Retirement Home
1701 West 25th Street, Sioux City, IA 51103 · (712) 252-2726
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★5
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Holy Spirit Retirement Home at a glance
Holy Spirit Retirement Home is a 78-bed non-profit nursing home in Sioux City, Iowa (Woodbury County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Iowa average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.8 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (April 30, 2026) found 8 health citations. The Iowa average is 6.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 44.4% per year (state average 44%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 78
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- April 1, 1996
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Woodbury County
- CMS Certification Number
- 165266
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.09 hrs | 3.82 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.72 hrs | 0.74 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.52 hrs | 2.52 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.66 hrs | 3.37 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 44.4% | 44% | 45.8% | Average |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 40% | 42.1% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 2 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 8 | 6 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 52 | 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 | 78 | 65 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 61 | 52 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 78.1% | 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) | 5.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.1% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 13.1% | 19.5% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 10.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 10.9% | 17.1% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 11.8% | 16.6% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.5% | 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) | 12.5% | 20.8% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 31.3% | 25.6% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 96.4% | 95.3% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 77.2% | 94% | 93.6% | Worse |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Iowa avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 2.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 67.2% | 73.3% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 59.9% | 84% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 30 health deficiencies and 15 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 31, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 31, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 28, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Standard | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 28, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 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 28, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 28, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 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 May 28, 2026 |
| April 30, 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 May 28, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 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 May 28, 2026 |
| October 7, 2025 Complaint | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected October 8, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 14, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 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 June 14, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 14, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Fire safety | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 14, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Fire safety | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 14, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Standard | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0868 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 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 June 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Standard | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 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 June 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 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 June 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 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 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 13, 2025 |
| May 15, 2025 Standard | Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0826 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 13, 2025 |
| May 22, 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 June 10, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 12, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 10, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 10, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Fire safety | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 11, 2024 |
| May 22, 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 June 10, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 27, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 5, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 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 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 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 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| May 22, 2024 Standard | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 22, 2024 |
| February 8, 2024 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 11, 2024 |
| February 8, 2024 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 11, 2024 |
| February 8, 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 March 11, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE DIOCESE OF SIOUX CITY Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/03/1984 |
| BCG HOLDINGS INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2025 |
| BLUE STONE THERAPY INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2025 |
| BRIGHTON CONSULTING GROUP LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| CFO NEXT INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| FORGE FINANCIAL & MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/31/2015 |
| HEALTHCARE OF IOWA INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2025 |
| JUNG, MICHAEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2025 |
| KREBER, JACQUELINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2025 |
| PATTON, ROXANNE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| RANNIGER, KATHRYN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| REDLERS LONG TERM CARE PHARMACY Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| THOMPSON SOLUTIONS GROUP CO Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| BERGER, PATRICK Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2017 |
| BLOCH, AMY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| FESTE, KRAGE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| HARRINGTON, LAWRENCE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2001 |
| KAYL, CHRISTINE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| LARSON, TRACY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| LAWLER, MATTHEW Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| WALDSCHMITT, KAREN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2017 |
| HANNO, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| KEEHNER, JOHN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2025 |
| RANNIGER, ROYCE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2010 |
| BAKER, ALAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2023 |
| JUNG, MICHAEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/30/2022 |
| KREBER, JACQUELINE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/07/2025 |
| MENDEZ-AVALOS, JACALYNN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/13/2023 |
| MESS, JENNIFER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/16/2021 |
| PRANSCHKE, SHARLENE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/07/2021 |
| QUADE, STACEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/20/2019 |
| THE DIOCESE OF SIOUX CITY Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/03/1984 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Holy Spirit Retirement Home's rating?
Holy Spirit Retirement Home has 3 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 Holy Spirit Retirement Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Iowa average of 6.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Holy Spirit Retirement Home 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 Holy Spirit Retirement Home?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Holy Spirit Retirement Home and how do I contact it?
Holy Spirit Retirement Home is at 1701 West 25th Street, Sioux City, IA 51103. Phone: (712) 252-2726.
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.