Meth-Wick Health Center

Nursing Home · Cedar Rapids, IA

CMS overall rating 5/5 Non profit - Other

CMS certification number165542

Contact & location

1625 Brendelwood Drive
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
Linn County
Phone
(319) 365-9171
ZIP code
52405 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
69
Residents per day
57.3 (83% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Legal name
Meth Wick Community
Medicare certified since
July 1, 2004
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care
Part of a continuing care retirement community
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
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
4.92 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.01 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.27 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
3.64 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.40 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
40.5 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
20.0 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
July 17, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
0.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
2 health · 9 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2023-10-26 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 2023-10-27
2023-10-26 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 2023-10-27

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
Meth Wick Community (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Brighton Consulting Group LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Horan, Kathleen (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jaeger, Ronald (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jedlicka, Amber (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jedlicka, Nicholas (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meth Wick Community (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Younger, Clete (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jedlicka, Amber (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Horan, Kathleen (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Jaeger, Ronald (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Jedlicka, Nicholas (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Meth Wick Community (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Meth-Wick Health Center?

Meth-Wick Health Center has a 5-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 Meth-Wick Health Center have?

It has 69 certified beds and cares for about 57 residents per day.

Has Meth-Wick Health Center been fined?

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

What is the phone number of Meth-Wick Health Center?

(319) 365-9171. The facility is located at 1625 Brendelwood Drive, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405.

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