Colonial Manors of Columbus Community

Colonial Manors of Columbus Community is a Nursing Home in Iowa

Colonial Manors of Columbus… is a Nursing Home in Iowa

Colonial Manors of Columbus Community

Columbus Junction, IA 527380266 View Map

Colonial Manors of Columbus Community is a Nursing Home in Iowa

Colonial Manors of Columbus… is a Nursing Home in Iowa

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Overview of Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community, Inc. began serving the community in 1975 with the opening of Colonial Manor nursing home. In an effort to provide another needed service to the community, the Colonial Heights independent living duplex units were made available in 1998. Colonial Estates, opened in 2010, is the latest addition to Colonial Manors of Columbus Community, Inc.
(319) 728-2276

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.48/day Iowa avg: 4.30/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
3/5
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.
4/5
Iowa avg: 3.5/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
1/5
Iowa avg: 3.3/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 39

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Iowa average
Occupancy rate 67.9%
Residents per day (avg) 31
Occupancy rate
67.9%
Residents per day (avg)
31

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily long-term care, limited rehab

Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.

Might be optimal for
Long-term residence Daily assistance Occasional rehab needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

14% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

62% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Medicaid

24% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$3.3M
Operating loss
-$106.0K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$3,273,428.00
Operating loss
$-105,961.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.7M
50.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.7M
Total costs $3.3M
Bed community size
39-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy Rate
77%
Occupied Beds
30 of 39
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
Active
Facility Type
Free Standing NF/SNF

Additional licensing details

License number: 580135
CMS Certification Number: 165476
Certification type: FALSE
County: Louisa

Ownership & operating entity

Colonial Manors of Columbus Community is administrated by Sarah Hand.

Contact Information

Fax: 3197288998

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living

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.

13 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 0 inspections

Latest inspection

Date:August 25, 2025

36 deficiencies

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

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The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

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

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Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

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

IA 527380266
39
No
BOHLING, DIANNE
67.9%
$3,240,387.00
$1,666,990.00
51.4%
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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.

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No
-
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$7,053,735.00
$3,009,392.00
42.7%
65.20
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4.2922
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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.

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46
No
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70.4%
$2,045,587.00
$969,532.00
47.4%
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1/5
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4/5
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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

73
Total Staff
45
Employees
28
Contractors
11,290
Total Hours (Quarter)
19
Avg Staff/Day
6.5
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse67.6 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse56.5 No
Certified Nursing Assistant406.7 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
56 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
1 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Therapy Services
9 staff
2.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
2.5hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
4.4hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.6%
of total hours from contractors
747 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 16 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Registered Nurse: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant2416405,56991100%6.7
Licensed Practical Nurse5052,03891100%6.5
Registered Nurse5161,0608593%7.6
Medication Aide/Technician5056857481%6.5
Administrator1014556066%7.6
Nurse Practitioner1014516369%7.2
Dietitian1013085864%5.3
Mental Health Service Worker1012183134%7
Respiratory Therapy Technician0111784044%4.5
Other Dietary Services Staff2021053134%2.9
Physical Therapy Aide033623134%2
Physical Therapy Assistant022552426%2.3
Qualified Social Worker011251011%2.5
Occupational Therapy Aide011231011%2.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant0112044%5
Speech Language Pathologist011181213%1.5
Medical Director011181011%1.8

Health Inspection History

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

Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total Health citations 20
8% below Iowa average
Iowa average: 21.7

6.67 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

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

Standard inspections 20 citations
Complaint investigations 0 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 19

Minor Health citations 1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jul 24, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Jul 24, 2025
Corrected

Administration minor citation Aug 15, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 15, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
30 Total Residents
Medicare 1 (3.3%)
Medicaid 21 (70%)
Private Pay/Other 8 (26.7%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
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 11.2
10% worse than Iowa average
Iowa average: 10.2
Functional decline score 22.2
Near 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 14.1%
28% below Iowa average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 28.2%
7% above Iowa average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 7.7%
113% above Iowa average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 5.2%
18% above Iowa average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.9%
66% below Iowa average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 3.2%
18% below Iowa average.

Antipsychotic Use 18.8%
1% below Iowa average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 85.5%
9% below Iowa average.

Influenza Vaccine 84.9%
11% below Iowa average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 5.0%
1% below Iowa average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 85.0%

Near Iowa average
Antipsychotic medication increase 0.0%

100% 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.