Traditions Memory Care of Newton

Nursing Home · Newton, IA

CMS overall rating 3/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number165420

Contact & location

2130 West 18th Street South
Newton, IA 50208
Jasper County
Phone
(641) 791-1127
ZIP code
50208 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
46
Residents per day
44.5 (97% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Careage of Newton LLC
Chain
Accura Healthcare (41 facilities, avg 2.5★)
Medicare certified since
October 1, 2000
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
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
2.99 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.23 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.73 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.03 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.76 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
21.2 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
—

Inspections

Last standard inspection
July 3, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
2
Citations on record (3 years)
7 health · 13 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-10-28 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 · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-11
2025-10-28 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-11
2025-07-03 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 2025-07-31
2025-07-03 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-31
2024-08-11 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 2024-08-19
2024-08-11 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 2024-08-19
2024-08-11 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-19

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
Leneave, Thomas (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 30%
Toti, Lisa (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Leneave, Ted (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Leneave, Thomas (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
American Healthcare Management Services LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Conner, Robert (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Ferguson, Rachel (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Toti, Lisa (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Traditions Memory Care of Newton?

Traditions Memory Care of Newton has a 3-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 Traditions Memory Care of Newton have?

It has 46 certified beds and cares for about 45 residents per day.

Has Traditions Memory Care of Newton been fined?

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

Who owns Traditions Memory Care of Newton?

It is part of Accura Healthcare and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Traditions Memory Care of Newton?

(641) 791-1127. The facility is located at 2130 West 18th Street South, Newton, IA 50208.

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