nursing home in Marion, IA

Winslow House Care Center

3456 Indian Creek Road, Marion, IA 52302 · (319) 377-8296

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

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

Winslow House Care Center at a glance

Winslow House Care Center is a 50-bed non-profit nursing home in Marion, Iowa (Linn 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 3.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.8 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 25, 2025) found 10 health citations. The Iowa average is 6.5.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $18,360.

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
50
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
June 1, 2001
Resident/family council
None
County
Linn County
CMS Certification Number
165440

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)2 / 53.7 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.8 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.06 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)3.06 hrs3.82 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.84 hrs0.74 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.08 hrs2.52 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.50 hrs3.37 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility10Iowa 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)1069Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)433Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5454.580.6Better

Penalties

This facility2Iowa 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)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$18,360$19,286$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds5065107
Average residents per day465286
Occupancy92.6%81.5%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.3%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)3.3%3.8%3.2%Average
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)11.4%4.2%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.6%19.5%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%2.4%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%1.5%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)15.5%17.1%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)16.3%16.6%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)2.4%4.6%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)4.1%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)11.2%20.8%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)23.6%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)92.8%94%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0%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)0%2.1%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.5%73.3%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)84.1%84%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 16 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
January 28, 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
G
Actual harm, isolated
Past Non-Compliance
January 28, 2026
Complaint
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0865
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 17, 2026
January 28, 2026
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 17, 2026
January 28, 2026
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
Past Non-Compliance
September 25, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
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 November 25, 2025
September 25, 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 November 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 25, 2025
April 1, 2025
Complaint
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 17, 2025
August 29, 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 September 19, 2024
August 29, 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 September 19, 2024
March 7, 2024
Fire safety
Develop a communication plan.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0029
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 14, 2024
March 7, 2024
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 27, 2024
March 7, 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
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected March 8, 2024
March 7, 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 April 3, 2024
March 7, 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 April 3, 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 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $18,360 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
January 28, 2026Fine$12,763
January 28, 2026Fine$5,597
March 7, 2024Payment Denial5 days from March 29, 2024

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince

ownership data not available

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Frequently asked questions

What is Winslow House Care Center's rating?

Winslow House Care Center 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 Winslow House Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a Iowa average of 6.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Winslow House Care Center 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 Winslow House Care Center?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Winslow House Care Center and how do I contact it?

Winslow House Care Center is at 3456 Indian Creek Road, Marion, IA 52302. Phone: (319) 377-8296.

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.