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Nursing Home in Marshalltown

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Iowa Veterans Home

Nursing Home in Marshalltown

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Iowa Veterans Home

Overview of Iowa Veterans Home

Experience the charm and warmth of Iowa Veterans Home in Johnston, IA, a high-quality community where vibrant living is paired with exceptional care. Providing assisted living and skilled nursing options, this community ensures that each resident receives personalized support tailored to their individual needs. Residents can enjoy comfortable, well-designed apartments that blend style with coziness. Conveniently located near shopping and dining, the community offers a perfect balance of peace and accessibility.

Iowa Veterans Home features a variety of enriching amenities, including indoor common areas for social gatherings. Residents can take part in numerous activities that align with their interests and promote a strong sense of community. Here, each day crafted with joy, comfort, and a dedication to exceptional living.

(641) 752-1501

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5
Iowa average: 3.3/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
5/5
Iowa average: 3.0/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
5/5
Iowa average: 3.7/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Iowa average: 3.5/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
5h 44m per day

This home provides 30% more nursing time per resident than the Iowa average.

Iowa average: 4h 25m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 48m per day 44m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 3h 12m per day 2h 32m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 53m per day 3h 21m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 1m per day 2m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 23m per day 30m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

High-capacity home

May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.

Total beds 702

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Iowa average
Occupancy rate 50.3%
Residents per day (avg) 359
Occupancy rate
50.3%
Residents per day (avg)
359
Bed community size
702-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 29 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
50%
In line with Iowa average
Occupied beds
353 / 702
Average residents 51 per day

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceMay 1, 2026
ExpirationMay 1, 2027
CountyMarshall

Additional Licensing Details

License Number640108
CMS Certification Number16A002

Ownership & Operating Entity

Iowa Veterans Home is administrated by 129940 Kelley.

Contact Information

Fax6417534278

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes, Accept

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Total Residents: 702 Residents

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

Types of Care at Iowa Veterans Home

Nursing Home

Contact Iowa Veterans Home

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.

21 visits/inspections

8 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 5 renewal/recertification inspections
  • 8 complaint investigations
  • 7 incident investigations
  • 1 follow-up inspection

Iowa average: 17 visits/inspections

Iowa average: 0 inspections

Latest inspection

Date December 16, 2025

Inspection history

12/16/2025 Complaint Revisit
Yes
11/17/2025 Complaint
03/27/2025 Recertification, Incident
11/26/2024 Complaint
08/08/2024 Complaint, Incident
06/10/2024 Recertification Revisit, Complaint Revisit
Yes
05/02/2024 Recertification, Complaint
06/21/2023 Complaint
03/02/2023 Recertification, Complaint, Incident
06/23/2022 Complaint, Incident
10/18/2021 Incident, FIC
09/09/2021 FIC
07/19/2021 Complaint, FIC
05/20/2021 Recertification, Incident
02/23/2021 Complaint, FIC
12/23/2020 FIC
08/06/2020 FIC
07/16/2020 FIC
06/18/2020 FIC
02/27/2020 Incident
01/22/2020 Complaint

4 deficiencies

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

Iowa average: 27 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Iowa Veterans Home

The most recent inspection on December 16, 2025 found the facility to be in substantial compliance with no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections showed mostly compliance, with a few isolated deficiencies related to medication management in May 2024 and wheelchair safety in November 2025. Inspectors cited issues primarily involving safe resident transportation and documentation for psychotropic medication use. A substantiated complaint in November 2025 identified a deficiency in wheelchair safety, while other complaint investigations were generally unsubstantiated or found the facility in substantial compliance. The inspection history suggests the facility has maintained a generally compliant record with some recent issues that are being addressed.

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

3 facilities compared · CMS & IA Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Iowa Veterans Home
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Marshalltown
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Southridge Specialty Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Marshalltown
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Spina, Dylan
$13.3M
$3.6M
27.4%
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Harmony Marshalltown
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Quality of care over time

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

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.40
73% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 1.48

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.80
62% better than Iowa average

Iowa average: 2.09

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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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