Guthrie Center, IA

The New Homestead Care Center

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 11 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2306 State Street, Guthrie Center, IA

(641) 332-2204

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

58

Certified beds

Average residents

49

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Healthcare Of Iowa

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2004-01-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

8 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 4 health / 4 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.57

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.33

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.57 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.37

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.53 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.28

All reported nurse hours · state 3.83 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

0.90

RN + LPN hours · state 1.30 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.04

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.35 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.55

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.04

Reported PT staffing · state 0.04 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.69

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.96

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.13

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover · state 44% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

61%

Annual nurse turnover · state 44% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

11,423

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

16.8

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9817

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

1.27

Performance 7.45% · Measure score 1.27 · Achievement 1.27 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Total nurse turnover

0

Baseline 40.91% · Performance 62.26% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.77

Baseline 3.95 hours · Performance 4.15 hours · Measure score 3.77 · Achievement 3.77 · Improvement 0.60

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.52%
10.72%
1.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 42 · Observed rate 2.38% · Lower 95% interval 6.37%
Discharge to community 38.36%
50.57%
12.2 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 32 · Observed rate 28.13% · Lower 95% interval 23.74%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 0.67
1.02
0.3 pts better
Drug regimen review with follow-up 90.63%
95.27%
4.6 pts worse
Numerator 29 · Denominator 32
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 32
Discharge self-care score 24.14%
53.69%
29.5 pts worse
Numerator 7 · Denominator 29
Discharge mobility score 31.03%
50.94%
19.9 pts worse
Numerator 9 · Denominator 29
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 6.25%
2.29%
4 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 32 · Adjusted rate 5.57%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.45%
7.12%
0.3 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 27 · Observed rate 7.41% · Lower 95% interval 4.18%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 2.41%
8.2%
5.8 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 83
Staff flu vaccination coverage 4.49%
42%
37.5 pts worse
Numerator 7 · Denominator 156
Discharge function score 41.38%
56.45%
15.1 pts worse
Numerator 12 · Denominator 29
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 3 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.6
1.5
0.9 pts better
1.9
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.6 · Observed 0.5 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.1
2.1
About the same
1.8
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.1 · Observed 1.9 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
94.0%
6 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.8%
95.2%
0.6 pts better
95.5%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 95.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.4%
3.7%
1.7 pts worse
3.3%
2.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.3% · Q2 6.8% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 6.2% · 4Q avg 5.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
4.0%
4 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.8%
4.9%
1.9 pts worse
5.4%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.5% · Q2 7.3% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 5.0% · 4Q avg 6.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 24.0%
20.6%
3.4 pts worse
19.6%
4.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.6% · Q2 22.0% · Q3 26.8% · Q4 28.6% · 4Q avg 24.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.9%
19.8%
8.9 pts better
16.7%
5.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.4% · Q2 15.2% · Q3 11.4% · Q4 5.9% · 4Q avg 10.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 4.7%
18.5%
13.8 pts better
16.3%
11.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 7.0% · Q3 2.8% · Q4 5.7% · 4Q avg 4.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.5%
18.3%
9.8 pts better
14.9%
6.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 7.5% · Q3 2.5% · Q4 19.0% · 4Q avg 8.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.5%
1.7%
0.2 pts better
1.0%
0.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 2.0% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.7%
2.5%
0.8 pts better
1.7%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 2.2% · 4Q avg 1.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 24.3%
26.0%
1.7 pts better
19.8%
4.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.5% · Q2 29.1% · Q3 22.7% · Q4 16.6% · 4Q avg 24.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 15.1%
4.3%
10.8 pts worse
5.1%
10 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.8% · Q2 21.3% · Q3 20.0% · Q4 12.9% · 4Q avg 15.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.2%
84.3%
2.9 pts better
81.7%
5.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 85.7% · Q3 82.1% · Q4 85.7% · 4Q avg 87.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.9%
1.9 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.6%
73.3%
5.3 pts better
79.7%
1.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 78.6%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-04-24 · Fire 2025-04-24

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-06-13 · Fire 2024-06-13

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

8 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-06-08 · Fire 2023-06-08

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-05-13

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

E4 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-06-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K346 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2024-06-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-07-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-07-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-07-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-07-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-06-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-22

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2026-01-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2025-05-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2025-05-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-24

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-20

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-12-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-07-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-07-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-07-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-07-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-07-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-13

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-20

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-10-06

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-07-06

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2023-07-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2023-07-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-07-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-06-08

F742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Corrected 2023-07-06

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

The Capstone Group Inc

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 2 facilities 2021-04-01
Bascom, Steven

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 1990-01-15
Brown, Tiffany

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-03-10
Cambridge Realty Capital Ltd Of Illinois

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2022-03-24
Clark, Brandy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-03-22
Johnson, Julie

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2025-03-05
Lock, James

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2022-04-12
Lock, James

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2023-07-28
Michaud, Michael

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2021-08-01
Michaud, Michael

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2021-08-01
Slessor, Gregory

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2021-08-01
Slessor, Gregory

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-07-28
Stringham, Hilaree

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-04-01

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