Nursing homeActive
Mount Carmel Bluffs
1160 Carmel Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003563556547460 certified beds · 54 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2024
Deficiencies
7
● 0● 7● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2026-02-26
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 5
Quality 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Standard | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-07-09 | Complaint | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-02-20 | Standard | 000 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-04-04 | Standard | 030 | 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.
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 2026-03-18Record 165792-20260226-F725
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 2025-08-19Record 165792-20250709-F550
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 2025-08-19Record 165792-20250709-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-19Record 165792-20250709-F689
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 2024-05-03Record 165792-20240404-F658
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-03Record 165792-20240404-F803
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 2024-05-03Record 165792-20240404-F812
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.18
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 0.74 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.32
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.82 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.87
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 3.37 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover29%
Facility
Iowa
National
Iowa 44% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover8%
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 | 3.5% | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 6.1% | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 23.2% | 19.5% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 2.8% | 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 | 3.1% | 4.6% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 13.0% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Homes And Services Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 50% | — | — |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 50% | — | — |
| Manternach, Ladonna Individual | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 25% | — | — |
| Fletcher, Jonathan Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peterson, Heidi Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Phs Management, LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rentz, Sarah Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ries, Andrea Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Fletcher, Jonathan Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Fletcher, Jonathan Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lindh, Daniel Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Midwestone Bank Organization | 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Midwestone Bank Organization | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Peterson, Heidi Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Phs Management, LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rentz, Sarah Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ries, Andrea Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stache, Alan Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Stache, Alan Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Presbyterian Homes & Services — 21 facilities
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 Dubuque.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Dubuque Dubuque | 1.6 mi | 2026-03-12 | 0262 |
| Bethany Home Dubuque | 3.0 mi | 2026-06-18 | 001 |
| Sunnycrest Manor Dubuque | 3.9 mi | 2026-03-05 | 0130 |
| Stonehill Care Center Dubuque | 4.0 mi | 2025-08-07 | 020 |
| Dubuque Specialty Care Dubuque | 3.8 mi | 2025-07-30 | 2192 |
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 |