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Accura Healthcare of Ottumwa

Three Pennsylvania Place, Ottumwa, IA 52501641683337260 certified beds · 55 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2024
Deficiencies
6
051
Penalties · 3 yrs
1 action
Last survey
2025-09-25
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 4
Staffing 4
Quality 4
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
2025-09-25Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-12Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-25Standard011CMS-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.

2025-09-25Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-11-26Record 165549-20250925-F550
2024-09-12Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-11Record 165549-20240912-F684
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-11Record 165549-20240912-F812
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 2024-10-11Record 165549-20240912-F880
2024-04-25Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-05-24Record 165549-20240425-F689
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-24Record 165549-20240425-F760

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-04-25Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 3 days, from 2024-05-21
CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.66
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 0.74 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.81
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.16
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.37 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover25%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover0%
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
3.0%4.2%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
5.8%3.8%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
12.8%19.5%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.0%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
26.6%17.1%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
5.9%4.6%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
6.3%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)

No ownership records in the data we hold from CMS (Provider Enrollment).

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 Wapello.

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Bloomfield Care Center
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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