Happy Siesta Health Care Center

Nursing Home · Remsen, IA

CMS overall rating 4/5 Non profit - Corporation

CMS certification number165405

Contact & location

423 Roosevelt St
Remsen, IA 51050
Plymouth County
Phone
(712) 786-1125
ZIP code
51050 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
62
Residents per day
56.3 (91% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal name
Cornerstone Senior Communities of Remsen
Medicare certified since
January 1, 1999
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid

CMS star ratings

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

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.30 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.77 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.31 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.22 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.05 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
52.5 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
40.0 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 12, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
5 health · 14 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-06-12 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 2025-06-25
2025-06-12 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-25
2025-06-12 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-25
2025-06-12 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-25
2024-04-17 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-04-04

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
Cornerstone Senior Communities of Remsen (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Cody, Mark (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cornerstone Senior Communities of Remsen (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Geha, Andrew (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Gergen, Elizabeth (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kuiken, Jennifer (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
LTC Accounting Services, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Owens, Valerie (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Premier Senior Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanow, Brian (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Staab, Jackie (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Williams & Company PC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cody, Mark (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Cronin, Cheryl (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Draper, Thomas (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Heidesch, Margaret (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Schultz, Judith (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Sievers, Susan (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Steele, Helen (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Cody, Mark (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cornerstone Senior Communities of Remsen (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Cronin, Cheryl (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Draper, Thomas (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Geha, Andrew (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Gergen, Elizabeth (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Heidesch, Margaret (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Kuiken, Jennifer (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
LTC Accounting Services, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Owens, Valerie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Premier Senior Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanow, Brian (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Schultz, Judith (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sievers, Susan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Staab, Jackie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Steele, Helen (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Williams & Company PC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Happy Siesta Health Care Center?

Happy Siesta 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 Happy Siesta Health Care Center have?

It has 62 certified beds and cares for about 56 residents per day.

Has Happy Siesta Health Care Center been fined?

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

What is the phone number of Happy Siesta Health Care Center?

(712) 786-1125. The facility is located at 423 Roosevelt St, Remsen, IA 51050.

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