Heartland Care Center
604 East Fenton PO Box 608, Marcus, IA 51035 · CCN 165397
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
Facility
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 38
- Avg residents/day
- 28.1
- Phone
- 7123762500
Inspection history vs Iowa & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Iowa avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-04-10 | 6 | 6.2 | 9.5 | -0.2 better |
| 2 | 2024-04-04 | 7 | 7.0 | 9.8 | at state average |
| 3 | 2023-01-12 | 2 | 7.9 | 9.3 | -5.9 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 2 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | — | 36.1% |
| RN staffing (reported) | — | 14.3% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | — | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $0
- Number of fines
- 0
- Number of penalties
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (15)
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-09-25 · Health · corrected 2025-11-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.2025-04-10 · Health · corrected 2025-04-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2025-04-10 · Health · corrected 2025-04-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-04-10 · Health · corrected 2025-04-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2025-04-10 · Health · corrected 2025-04-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-04-10 · Health · corrected 2025-04-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2024-04-04 · Health · corrected 2024-04-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-01-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-01-12 · Health · corrected 2023-01-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEARTLAND CARE CENTER INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1995-07-01 |
| NELSON, KODY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2016-05-01 |
| NELSON, KODY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — | 2016-05-01 |
Other facilities in Marcus
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.