Edgewood Convalescent Home

Edgewood Convalescent Home is a Nursing Home in Iowa

Edgewood Convalescent Home is a Nursing Home in Iowa

Edgewood Convalescent Home

Edgewood, IA 520420038 View Map

Edgewood Convalescent Home is a Nursing Home in Iowa

Edgewood Convalescent Home is a Nursing Home in Iowa

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Overview of Edgewood Convalescent Home
Edgewood Convalescent Home is located in Edgewood, Iowa. It offers a range of services including long-term care, skilled nursing, and assisted living. The facility is community-owned and focuses on providing compassionate, high-quality care to its residents.
(563) 928-6461

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.35/day Iowa avg: 4.30/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Iowa avg: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Iowa avg: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
5/5
Iowa avg: 3.5/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Iowa avg: 3.3/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 56

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Iowa average
Occupancy rate 79.1%
Residents per day (avg) 43
Occupancy rate
79.1%
Residents per day (avg)
43

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

38% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 20 days

Private pay

61% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 7 - 8 months

Medicaid

2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 19 - 20 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$5.4M
Profit
$426.4K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$5,402,539.00
Profit
$426,392.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.3M
43.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
Total costs $5.0M
Bed community size
56-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
73%
Occupied Beds
41 of 56
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
Active
Facility Type
Free Standing NF/SNF
License Date
November 23, 1961

Additional licensing details

License number: 280322
CMS Certification Number: 165379
Certification type: FALSE
County: Delaware
Accreditations: National Bronze Quality Award by the American Health Care Association
Inspection Rating: 5-star rating with Medicare

Ownership & operating entity

Edgewood Convalescent Home is administrated by Gisele Kruger.

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Long-Term Care
Skilled Nursing
Assisted Living

Contact Information

Fax: 5639286462

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Lincolnwood Assisted Living, Activities & News

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Varied menu with dinner and supper options.

Inspection History

In Iowa, the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing conducts unannounced health and safety surveys to monitor compliance and protect residents in long-term care settings.

12 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 0 inspections

Latest inspection

Date:November 18, 2025

5 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Compare Nursing Homes around Iowa

The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
Edgewood Convalescent Home
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IA 520420038
56
No
-
79.1%
$5,304,197.00
$2,346,102.00
44.2%
43.40
5/5
4.3483
4/5
5/5
5/5
-
3
-
+43%
+1%
+5%
Akron Care Center, INC
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IA 510017716
45
No
CITY OF AKRON
98.1%
$4,650,730.00
$2,144,112.00
46.1%
42.00
4/5
4.7098
4/5
5/5
1/5
-
4
-
+15%
+10%
+30%
Accura HealthCare of Carlisle
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IA 500478733
46
No
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES INC
80.5%
$4,098,046.00
$2,453,646.00
59.9%
38.90
4/5
5.8515
3/5
5/5
4/5
-
17
2
-40%
+36%
+7%
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IA 513601000
85
No
-
66.6%
$7,053,735.00
$3,009,392.00
42.7%
65.20
1/5
4.2922
1/5
4/5
3/5
1
21
1
-8%
0%
-12%
Accura Healthcare of Lake City, LLC
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IA 514499701
46
No
ACCURA HEALTHCARE OF THE HEARTLAND LLC
70.4%
$2,045,587.00
$969,532.00
47.4%
39.80
1/5
5.1665
1/5
4/5
1/5
4
39
4
-33%
+20%
-7%

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

79
Total Staff
59
Employees
20
Contractors
15,021
Total Hours (Quarter)
24
Avg Staff/Day
6.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse137.9 No
Licensed Practical Nurse38.3 No
Certified Nursing Assistant427.2 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
58 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services
12 staff
2.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
1.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
5.3hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
4.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.6%
of total hours from contractors
694 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Mental Health Service Worker: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant393429,34891100%7.2
Registered Nurse130133,11791100%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse3039268189%8.3
Administrator1014786167%7.8
Nurse Practitioner1014245257%8.2
Speech Language Pathologist0221726369%2.5
Physical Therapy Aide0111105459%2
Other Dietary Services Staff202851618%5.3
Occupational Therapy Aide022761618%4.7
Mental Health Service Worker011691415%5
Physical Therapy Assistant022623336%1.9
Respiratory Therapy Technician044543437%1.4
Qualified Social Worker022544044%1.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111944%4.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist0111622%7.9
Medical Director0111233%4

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 3
39% below Iowa average
Iowa average: 4.9

Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total Health citations 3
86% below Iowa average
Iowa average: 21.7

1 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 3 citations
Complaint investigations 1 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below Iowa average
Iowa average: 0.6
Serious Health citations 0
100% below Iowa average
Iowa average: 0.9
Moderate Health citations 3

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Sep 25, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Oct 31, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Oct 05, 2023
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Edgewood Convalescent Home Inc.
Resident Census by Payment Source
43 Total Residents
Medicaid 19 (44.2%)
Private Pay/Other 24 (55.8%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score 11.1
9% worse than Iowa average
Iowa average: 10.2
Functional decline score 25.5
18% worse than Iowa average
Iowa average: 21.6
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 24.2%
29% above Iowa average.

Walking Ability Worsened 19.0%
3% below Iowa average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 33.2%
26% above Iowa average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 4.2%
16% above Iowa average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 3.1%
30% below Iowa average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.6%
76% below Iowa average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 5.7%
47% above Iowa average.

Antipsychotic Use 6.1%
68% below Iowa average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 81.4%
14% below Iowa average.

Influenza Vaccine 100.0%
5% above Iowa average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 5.1%
1% above Iowa average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 96.2%

13% better than Iowa average
Antipsychotic medication increase 0.0%

100% better than Iowa average
Influenza Vaccine 94.1%

28% better than Iowa average

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Elderly Waiver

Iowa Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+, Iowa resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Iowa Family Caregiver Support

IA NFCSP

Caregiver of someone 60+, Iowa resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; rural emphasis.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Iowa Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Iowa PACE

Age 55+, Iowa resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, Medicaid-eligible).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to western Iowa (e.g., Council Bluffs); expanding slowly.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Iowa SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Iowa resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Iowa VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Iowa resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in rural areas.

Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

Age 65+ or disabled, Iowa resident, ability to repay loan, need for assistive tech or mods.

No strict limit; must demonstrate repayment capacity.

Not specified; credit-based.

Loans up to $25,000; statewide via Easterseals partnership.

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