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    Heritage Specialty Care

    200 Clive Drive SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

    171 beds · Non profit - Corporation

    CMS Provider #165310

    Data updated: March 1, 2026

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    Overall Rating

    ★★★★

    Health Rating

    ★★★★

    Staffing Rating

    ★★★★

    Quality Rating

    ★★★★★

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    Facility vs. Iowa Averages

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    Health Inspection

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    Staffing Rating

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    Quality Rating

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    State staffing benchmarks:Nursing hours/resident/day 3.8RN hours/resident/day 0.7

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    Performance Trends (24 months)

    This shows how the facility's federal ratings have changed over the past 24 months. Consistent high ratings suggest stable quality, while declining trends may warrant further investigation.

    CategoryApr 24Jun 24Aug 24Oct 24Dec 24Mar 25May 25Jul 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26Trend
    Overall1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★
    Staffing2★2★2★2★2★3★4★4★4★4★4★
    Health1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★1★
    4-5 Stars 3 Stars 1-2 Stars

    Staffing Deep Dive

    Staffing depth is the strongest predictor of care quality. Facilities routinely cut staff on evenings and weekends — the shifts when falls happen and call lights go unanswered.

    Weekend vs. Weekday Staffing

    Weekday3.6 hrs/resident/day
    Weekend3.4 hrs/resident/day
    Drop6% — Consistent

    RN Hours Specifically

    Weekday RN0.46
    Weekend RN0.40
    RN Drop14%

    State avg total staffing: 3.8 hrs/resident/day

    Administrator Turnover

    1

    administrator departed in past year

    Some change

    Nursing Staff Turnover

    Total NursingElevated

    43.3%

    State avg: 43.9%

    RN TurnoverVery high

    58.8%

    State avg: 41.7%

    Agency/Contract Staff

    0.0%

    of nursing hours from contract/agency staff

    Low — good continuity
    RN contract %0.0%
    CNA contract %0.0%

    Source: PBJ data, 2025Q3

    Location & Neighborhood

    A facility's location matters — nearby hospitals, pharmacies, and public transit can make visits easier and ensure quick access to emergency care.

    Walk Score

    57

    Somewhat Walkable

    Transit Score

    27

    Some Transit

    Neighborhood Demographics (52404)

    Median Income

    $61,783

    Median Home Value

    $155,700

    Poverty Rate

    12.3%

    Age 65+

    13.3%

    Median Age

    34

    Pop. Density

    41,433/mi²

    Median Rent

    $858

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    Inspection & Deficiency History

    Federal and state inspectors conduct regular surveys of every nursing home. Deficiencies listed here are problems found during those inspections.

    DateTagCategoryDescriptionSeverityCorrectedTypeIC
    11/6/20250689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Actual harm
    11/13/2025Complaint
    8/26/20250658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Minimal harm
    9/23/2025Complaint
    8/26/20250558Resident Rights DeficienciesReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    Actual harm
    9/23/2025Complaint
    8/26/20250677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    Minimal harm
    9/23/2025Complaint
    8/26/20250865Administration DeficienciesHave a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
    Actual harm
    9/23/2025Complaint
    8/26/20250584Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    Actual harm
    9/23/2025Complaint
    6/12/20250658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Actual harm
    6/19/2025Complaint
    6/12/20250684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Actual harm
    6/19/2025Complaint
    6/12/20250760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Actual harm
    Complaint
    5/22/20250695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Minimal harm
    6/6/2025Standard
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    Penalties & Fines

    When inspection deficiencies are serious enough, the government may impose financial penalties or deny Medicare/Medicaid payments.

    Total Penalties

    2

    Total Fines

    $43,680

    DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
    6/1/2023Fine$43,680
    6/1/2023Payment Denial7/7/2023 (69 days)

    Ownership Records

    Ownership structure and changes can affect facility quality.

    Facilities in Chain

    43

    Chain Avg Rating

    3.0

    Years Operating

    29

    Owner NameTypeRoleOwnership %Association Date
    CARE INITIATIVESOrganization100%10/1/2009
    BEAL, MICHAELIndividual6/1/2020
    BOWEN, LANEIndividual1/1/2021
    CAROTHERS, MARY JANEIndividual1/1/2023
    CHILDS, KEVINIndividual4/1/2023
    KREIN, KEITHIndividual6/29/2022
    RUST, ELIZABETHIndividual1/1/2023
    STURM, DENISEIndividual1/1/2021
    UPMEYER, LINDAIndividual6/29/2022
    BEAL, MICHAELIndividual6/1/2020
    DIXON, DAVIDIndividual6/1/2016
    DRAKE, EMILYIndividual1/4/2023
    KUHN, JERAMYIndividual6/25/2008
    MCDYER, JESSICAIndividual2/22/2023
    BOUSEMAN, TIMOTHYIndividual10/9/2023
    NGUYEN, THAIIndividual1/1/2024
    WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.Organization5/1/1996

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    Data updated: March 1, 2026 · CMS, OSCAR, state inspection records

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