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Total Health inspections
5
Near Iowa average
Iowa average:
4.9
Last Health inspection on Mar 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living is an Assisted Living Home in Iowa
Brio of Johnston Assisted… is an Assisted Living Home in Iowa
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living is an Assisted Living Home in Iowa
Brio of Johnston Assisted… is an Assisted Living Home in Iowa
Brio of Johnston is a senior living community located in Johnston, Iowa. It offers a range of living options including independent living, assisted living, memory support, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to holistic health and well-being.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
68
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
94.1%
Residents per day (avg)
33
Occupancy rate
94.1%
Residents per day (avg)
33
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Short stays
Recovery
Medicare-covered care
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
61% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
17 days
Private pay
38% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
4 - 5 months
Medicaid
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
1 years
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$11.1M
Surplus of revenue
$76.1K
Voluntary non-profit home
Other
Home revenue
$11,111,260.00
Surplus of revenue
$76,056.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.8M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.2M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.0M
68-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
7 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
About this community
Occupancy Rate
54%
Occupied Beds
37 of 68
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Assisted Living Programs
License Date
October 18, 2018
Additional licensing details
License number:
S0395
CMS Certification Number:
165624
County:
Polk
Ownership & operating entity
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living is administrated by Teresa Krueger.
Owner name:
No Related Entities Found
Safety & Compliance
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Contact Information
Email:
[email protected]
Fax:
5153507782
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Activities
Varied program offerings and an ever-changing schedule of events.
Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, Long-Term Care, Short-Term Rehabilitation
Religious Services
Yes
Volunteer Programs
Yes
Pricing & Financial Information
IL$2,000
AL$4,000
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.
5 visits/inspections
Latest inspection
Date:January 24, 2024
2 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Compare Assisted Living around Johnston
The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.
Edencrest at Green Meadows
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
RC
Respite Care
Johnston
128
Yes
20
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Martina Place
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Johnston
120
No
67
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Private / Studio / 1 Bed
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living
+102%
+23%
+25%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IA 50131
36
No
-
94.1%
$6,281,988.00
$3,837,705.00
61.1%
33.40
5.3024
1
10
1
+102%+23%+25%-
Brio of Johnston Assisted Living
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 50131
Bed Count:
36
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
165624
Occupancy:
94.1%
Home Revenue:
$6,281,988.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,837,705.00
Payroll %:
61.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
33.40
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.3024
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
10
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
+102%
+102%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+23%
+23%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+25%
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1.4 miles from city center
Johnston, IA 50131
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
107
Total Staff
70
Employees
37
Contractors
18,495
Total Hours (Quarter)
26
Avg Staff/Day
7.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 25 | 8.7 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 9.4 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 31 | 8.2 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
78 staff
8.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
6 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
11 staff
4.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
6 staff
4.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
14.8%
of total hours from contractors
2,731 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 5
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Physical Therapy Assistant: 2
Dietitian: 1
Registered Nurse: 12
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 6
Medical Director: 1
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 26 | 5 | 31 | 5,280 | 91 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,424 | 91 | 100% | 9.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 12 | 25 | 2,566 | 91 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,526 | 85 | 93% | 9.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,082 | 64 | 70% | 7.9 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 1 | 3 | 853 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 1 | 2 | 746 | 66 | 73% | 7.8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 477 | 64 | 70% | 7.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 461 | 59 | 65% | 7.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 6 | 6 | 438 | 65 | 71% | 4.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 408 | 51 | 56% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 390 | 68 | 75% | 5.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 4 | 4 | 308 | 65 | 71% | 4.5 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 258 | 58 | 64% | 4.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 139 | 27 | 30% | 5.2 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 13 | 14% | 4.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 17 | 19% | 1.8 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 6 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 3 | 3% | 4.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 10% | 2.9 |
Health Inspection History
Total Health citations
10
54% below Iowa average
Iowa average:
21.7
2 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations origin
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
Standard inspections
8 citations
Complaint investigations
3 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations
1
67% above Iowa average
Iowa average:
0.6
Serious Health citations
0
100% below Iowa average
Iowa average:
0.9
Moderate Health citations
9
Minor Health citations
0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation
Mar 13, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Mar 13, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Jun 19, 2024
Corrected
Infection Control moderate citation
Apr 25, 2024
Corrected
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
33
Total Residents
Medicare
12
(36.4%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
1
(3%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
20
(60.6%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
16
Total Specialty Beds
44.4%
of Bed Capacity
16
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
44.4%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
10.3
Near Iowa average
Iowa average:
10.2
Functional decline score
28.2
30% worse than Iowa average
Iowa average:
21.6
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
14.3%
24% below Iowa average.
Walking Ability Worsened
25.9%
32% above Iowa average.
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
44.3%
69% above Iowa average.
Safety & clinical stability
Falls with Major Injury
10.5%
190% above Iowa average.
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
0.8%
81% below Iowa average.
Urinary Tract Infection
0.0%
100% below Iowa average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
100% below Iowa average.
Antipsychotic Use
29.1%
53% above Iowa average.
Preventive care
Pneumococcal Vaccine
98.8%
5% above Iowa average.
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
5% above Iowa average.
Nutrition & physical health
Lost Too Much Weight
0.0%
100% below Iowa average.Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
97.0%
14% better than Iowa average
Antipsychotic medication increase
0.3%
82% better than Iowa average
Influenza Vaccine
95.5%
30% better than Iowa average Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$7K
This home paid 86% less in fines than the state average.
Iowa average:
$48K
Number of Fines
1
This home received 41% fewer fines than the state average.
Iowa average:
1.7
Payment Denials
0
This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.
Iowa average:
0.5
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Sep 14, 2023
$7K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Brio of Johnston Assisted Living based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
94.1%
↑ 0.1pp vs 2022
Net Income
$76,056
↑ ~$97K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$5,140,948
↑ ~$368K vs 2022
Profit Margin
1.2%
↑ 1.6pp vs 2022
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