Mount Ayr Health Care Center

Nursing Home · Mount Ayr, IA

CMS overall rating 4/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number165224

Contact & location

1504 East South Street
Mount Ayr, IA 50854
Ringgold County
Phone
(641) 464-3204
ZIP code
50854 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
46
Residents per day
24.1 (52% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
R.M.H. Incorporated
Medicare certified since
July 15, 1994
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.68 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.98 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.32 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.38 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.26 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
37.0 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
14.3 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
April 14, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
5.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
11 health · 7 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-14 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-04-14 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
F0628 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-04-14 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-04-14 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2026-04-14 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-24
2025-04-09 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-18
2025-04-09 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-18
2025-04-09 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-18
2025-04-09 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-18
2024-06-27 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12
2024-06-27 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-12

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Hinz, Marlene (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 15%
Hinz, Robert (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 15%
Hinz, Travis (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Brooks, Kiley (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Brooks, Kiley (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Walnut Creek Management Company LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Hinz, Marlene (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Hinz, Robert (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Hinz, Travis (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Mount Ayr Health Care Center?

Mount Ayr Health Care Center has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Iowa.

How many beds does Mount Ayr Health Care Center have?

It has 46 certified beds and cares for about 24 residents per day.

Has Mount Ayr Health Care Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Mount Ayr Health Care Center?

(641) 464-3204. The facility is located at 1504 East South Street, Mount Ayr, IA 50854.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.