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Sunrise Retirement Community

5501 Gordon Drive East, Sioux City, IA 51106712276382174 certified beds · 68 residentsNon profit - OtherMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
11
0110
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-09-11
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 5
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-09-11Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-26Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-11-30Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-09-11Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-24Record 165473-20250911-F689
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-09-24Record 165473-20250911-F880
2024-09-26Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-16Record 165473-20240926-F658
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-16Record 165473-20240926-F755
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-16Record 165473-20240926-F842
2023-11-30Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-28Record 165473-20231130-F584
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-28Record 165473-20231130-F656
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-28Record 165473-20231130-F695
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-28Record 165473-20231130-F725
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-28Record 165473-20231130-F760
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-28Record 165473-20231130-F812

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.03
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 0.74 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day5.09
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.57
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.37 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover38%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover27%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 42% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityIowaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
3.4%4.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.4%3.8%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
18.6%19.5%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.2%2.4%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.2%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
25.1%17.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
2.2%4.6%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
8.5%20.8%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Barbee, Wendy
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Derocher, Mikki
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Drew, Cara
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Heller, Anna
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hudelson, Courtney
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Knudson, Mindee
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Loofe, Kristi
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Merrill, Melissa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Roth, Samantha
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Schenkelberg, Christine
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Barbee, Wendy
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bieber, Brett
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Callaghan, Amy
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Campbell, Matthew
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Crichton, Brian
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Cross, Patrick
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Drew, Cara
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gehling, Cari
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Hudelson, Courtney
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Irvin, Kyle
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Kovarna, Mary
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Krohn, Shelly
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Loofe, Kristi
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mccarty, Daniel
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Merrill, Melissa
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Rose Bass, Jennifer
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Ross, Ryan
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Roth, Samantha
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Schenkelberg, Christine
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Westra, Anne
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Wold, Lynn
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Iowa.

No county cost figures on file for Woodbury.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01