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Nursing Home in Iowa

Happy Siesta Healthcare Center

Nursing Home in Iowa

Happy Siesta Healthcare Center

423 Roosevelt St., Remsen, IA 510500380 View map
Overview of Happy Siesta Healthcare Center
Happy Siesta Healthcare Center provides a comfortable home away from home for individuals needing long-term care or rehabilitation. The center offers compassionate care, including memory care, outpatient therapy, and various activities. It aims to support residents and their families during their time of need.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 62

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Iowa average
Occupancy rate 80.6%
Residents per day 50
Occupancy rate
80.6%
Residents per day
50
Bed community size
62-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
22 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
81%
In line with Iowa average
Occupied beds
50 / 62
Average residents 51 per day

License Details

Facility TypeFree Standing Nf/snf
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 1, 2004
ExpirationApril 1, 2026
CountyPlymouth

Additional Licensing Details

License Number750380
Certification TypeFALSE

Ownership & Operating Entity

Happy Siesta Healthcare Center is administrated by Jennifer Kuiken.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Additional Services

3 services
Rehabilitation
Long Term Care
Dementia Care

Contact Information

Fax7127861119

Amenities & Lifestyle

7 amenities
Memory Care
Outpatient Therapy
Activities
Pool & Fitness Center
Senior Apartments
Short Term Rental Apartments
Memorials & Donations
Specific ProgramsMemory Care, Outpatient Therapy, Activities, Dreams Program, Pool & Fitness Center, Senior Apartments, Short Term Rental Apartments, Memorials & Donations
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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.

18 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 0 inspections

Latest inspection

Date October 27, 2025

10 deficiencies

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

Iowa average: 27 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Happy Siesta Healthcare Center

The most recent inspection on October 27, 2025, was a complaint investigation that found the facility to be in substantial compliance with no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mixed record, with some deficiencies noted during the June 12, 2025 annual inspection related to timely physician notification, psychotropic medication interventions, incident assessments, and food safety standards. Prior complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, though earlier reports included a substantiated incident in April 2024 involving inadequate nursing supervision and wheelchair securement that resulted in serious injury, as well as an Immediate Jeopardy situation in July 2023 concerning resident elopement risk that was resolved after corrective actions. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s recent inspections suggest some improvement following earlier issues, with the most current findings showing compliance.

Compare Nursing Homes around Iowa The information below is reported by the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing.

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Happy Siesta Healthcare Center
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AL

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Remsen
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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.

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Able Up Iowa

Able Up Iowa

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

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