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Total Health inspections
4
18% below Iowa average
Iowa average:
4.9
Last Health inspection on Oct 2025
Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Montrose Health Center INC
Montrose Health Center INC is a Nursing Home in Iowa
Montrose Health Center INC is a Nursing Home in Iowa
Montrose Health Center INC
Montrose Health Center INC is a Nursing Home in Iowa
Montrose Health Center INC is a Nursing Home in Iowa
Montrose Health Center is a respected nursing home in Montrose, IA. It provides skilled nursing, long-term care, respite care, and hospice services. The facility focuses on quality care and fostering a welcoming environment for its residents.
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
44
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.3%
Residents per day (avg)
34
Occupancy rate
81.3%
Residents per day (avg)
34
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
73% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
13% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 years
Medicaid
15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 - 4 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$4.5M
Profit
$356.0K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$4,549,787.00
Profit
$356,031.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.7M
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.
$2.5M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$4.2M
44-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
37 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
About this community
Occupancy Rate
82%
Occupied Beds
36 of 44
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
Free Standing NF/SNF
License Date
May 18, 1988
Additional licensing details
License number:
560835
CMS Certification Number:
165304
Certification type:
FALSE
County:
Lee
Ownership & operating entity
Montrose Health Center INC is administrated by Mallory Orton.
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
All Levels of Care
Contact Information
Email:
[email protected]
Fax:
3194635439
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite Care, Hospice Care
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:December 4, 2025
31 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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+15%
+10%
+30%
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
4.7098
-
4
-
+15%+10%+30%
Accura HealthCare of Carlisle
-40%
+36%
+7%
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
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES INC
80.5%
$4,098,046.00
$2,453,646.00
59.9%
38.90
5.8515
-
17
2
-40%+36%+7%
Montrose Health Center INC
-4%
+9%
+8%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IA 526390248
46
No
PAYNE, DAVID M
81.3%
$4,549,729.00
$1,705,981.00
37.5%
33.50
4.6826
3
15
5
-4%+9%+8%
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake
-8%
-12%
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
4.2922
1
21
1
-8%
0%
-12%
Accura Healthcare of Lake City, LLC
-33%
+20%
-7%
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
ACCURA HEALTHCARE OF THE HEARTLAND LLC
70.4%
$2,045,587.00
$969,532.00
47.4%
39.80
5.1665
4
39
4
-33%+20%-7%
Akron Care Center, INC
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 510017716
Bed Count:
45
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
CITY OF AKRON
CCN:
165595
Occupancy:
98.1%
Home Revenue:
$4,650,730.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,144,112.00
Payroll %:
46.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
42.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.7098
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
4
RN share vs State Avg:
+15%
+15%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+10%
+10%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+30%
+30%
Accura HealthCare of Carlisle
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 500478733
Bed Count:
46
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES INC
CCN:
165311
Occupancy:
80.5%
Home Revenue:
$4,098,046.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,453,646.00
Payroll %:
59.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
38.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.8515
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
17
Severe Citations:
2
RN share vs State Avg:
-40%
-40%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+36%
+36%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+7%
+7%
Montrose Health Center INC
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 526390248
Bed Count:
46
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
PAYNE, DAVID M
CCN:
165304
Occupancy:
81.3%
Home Revenue:
$4,549,729.00
Payroll Costs:
$1,705,981.00
Payroll %:
37.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
33.50
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.6826
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
3
Citations:
15
Severe Citations:
5
RN share vs State Avg:
-4%
-4%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+9%
+9%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+8%
+8%
Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 513601000
Bed Count:
85
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
165528
Occupancy:
66.6%
Home Revenue:
$7,053,735.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,009,392.00
Payroll %:
42.7%
Avg Residents/Day:
65.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2922
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
21
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-8%
-8%
Staffing vs State Avg:
0%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-12%
-12%
Accura Healthcare of Lake City, LLC
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
IA 514499701
Bed Count:
46
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
ACCURA HEALTHCARE OF THE HEARTLAND LLC
CCN:
165082
Occupancy:
70.4%
Home Revenue:
$2,045,587.00
Payroll Costs:
$969,532.00
Payroll %:
47.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
39.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
5.1665
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
4
Citations:
39
Severe Citations:
4
RN share vs State Avg:
-33%
-33%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+20%
+20%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-7%
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
54
Total Staff
51
Employees
3
Contractors
12,313
Total Hours (Quarter)
19
Avg Staff/Day
7.1
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 9.8 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 3 | 7.9 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 28 | 7.1 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
39 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
8 staff
4.8hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
4.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.2%
of total hours from contractors
26 contractor hours this quarter
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 Assistant | 28 | 0 | 28 | 6,947 | 91 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,705 | 91 | 100% | 9.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 877 | 63 | 69% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 3 | 0 | 3 | 740 | 66 | 73% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 476 | 60 | 66% | 7.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 464 | 61 | 67% | 7.6 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 321 | 54 | 59% | 6 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 27 | 30% | 4.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 94 | 24 | 26% | 3.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 12 | 13% | 4.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 10% | 2.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5% | 2.4 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9% | 1 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1% | 6 |
Health Inspection History
Total Health citations
15
31% below Iowa average
Iowa average:
21.7
3.75 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations origin
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
Standard inspections
14 citations
Complaint investigations
5 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations
1
67% above Iowa average
Iowa average:
0.6
Serious Health citations
4
344% above Iowa average
Iowa average:
0.9
Moderate Health citations
10
Minor Health citations
0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation
Oct 02, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care serious citation
Sep 19, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Sep 19, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Sep 19, 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
36
Total Residents
Medicare
4
(11.1%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
24
(66.7%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
8
(22.2%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
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
9.6
6% better than Iowa average
Iowa average:
10.2
Functional decline score
18.9
12% better 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
20.1%
2% above Iowa average.
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
22.2%
15% below Iowa average.
Safety & clinical stability
Falls with Major Injury
2.4%
33% below Iowa average.
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
8.3%
89% above Iowa average.
Urinary Tract Infection
0.0%
100% below Iowa average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing
Depressive Symptoms
11.8%
204% above Iowa average.
Antipsychotic Use
16.7%
12% below Iowa average.
Preventive care
Pneumococcal Vaccine
98.4%
4% above Iowa average.
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
5% above Iowa average.
Nutrition & physical health
Lost Too Much Weight
2.9%
42% below Iowa average.Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
98.5%
16% better than Iowa average
Antipsychotic medication increase
0.0%
100% better than Iowa average
Influenza Vaccine
97.3%
33% 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
$49K
This home is near the state average.
Iowa average:
$48K
Number of Fines
3
This home received 77% more 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 19, 2024
$26K
Civil Money Penalty
Apr 25, 2024
$17K
Civil Money Penalty
May 24, 2023
$6K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Montrose Health Center INC based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
81.3%
↓ 4.5pp vs 2022
Net Income
$356,031
↓ ~$124K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$2,078,174
↓ ~$89K vs 2022
Profit Margin
7.8%
↓ 2.4pp vs 2022
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