Nursing homeActive
The Gardens Of Cedar Rapids
5710 Dean Road SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404319632146940 certified beds · 34 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare
Surveys on file
5
since 2023
Deficiencies
17
● 0● 14● 3
Penalties · 3 yrs
$19,383
1 fine
Last survey
2026-01-22
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 5
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| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-01-09 | Standard | 070 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-08-16 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-03-14 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-09-07 | Complaint | 033 | CMS-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.
F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 165621-20250109-F602
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 165621-20250109-F607
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 165621-20250109-F609
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 165621-20250109-F610
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 165621-20250109-F755
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 165621-20250109-F761
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-31Record 165621-20250109-F883
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 2024-09-04Record 165621-20240816-F684
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-04Record 165621-20240314-F607
F625Notify 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-04Record 165621-20240314-F625
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-04Record 165621-20240314-F690
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-10-05Record 165621-20230907-F684
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-10-05Record 165621-20230907-F686
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 2023-10-05Record 165621-20230907-F689
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-05Record 165621-20230907-F580
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 2023-10-05Record 165621-20230907-F656
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 2023-10-05Record 165621-20230907-F658
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-07 | Civil money penalty | $19,383 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.16
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 0.74 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.16
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.66
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.37 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover41%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover29%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 42% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Iowa | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 7.0% | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 6.8% | 19.5% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.0% | 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 | 16.3% | 17.1% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 8.0% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 10.0% | 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)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angstman, James Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 25% | — | — |
| Michael, Chalee Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Angstman, James Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bogert, Jon Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bogert, Jon Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bogert, William Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bogert, William Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Buser, James Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Buser, James Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Buser, Raymond Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Buser, Raymond Individual | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jbrb Investments LLC Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Jbrb Investments LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Michael, Chalee Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Vintage Living LLC Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wagg, Thomas Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wagg, Thomas Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Younger, Clete Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT 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 Linn.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Specialty Care Cedar Rapids | 2.1 mi | 2026-05-28 | 1395 |
| West Ridge Care Center Cedar Rapids | 3.1 mi | 2026-01-29 | 010 |
| Meth-Wick Health Center Cedar Rapids | 4.1 mi | 2025-07-17 | 020 |
| Living Center West Cedar Rapids | 5.4 mi | 2026-06-08 | 0268 |
| St Luke's Helen G Nassif Transitional Care Center Cedar Rapids | 6.7 mi | 2026-03-05 | 150 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |