Oskaloosa Care Center

Nursing Home · Oskaloosa, IA

CMS overall rating 1/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number165589

Contact & location

605 Highway 432
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Mahaska County
Phone
(641) 676-3414
ZIP code
52577 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
83
Residents per day
79.9 (96% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Oskaloosa Care Center INC
Medicare certified since
September 4, 2008
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.7
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.3
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.66 (state 3.82 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.31 (state 0.74 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.79 (state 0.56 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.56 (state 2.51 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.31 (state 3.37 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
62.6 (state 44.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
100.0 (state 42.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 19, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
19.0 (state 6.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
14
Citations on record (3 years)
33 health · 10 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-11 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-06
2026-06-11 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-06
2026-06-11 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-06
2026-04-15 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-10
2026-04-15 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-10
2026-04-15 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-10
2026-04-15 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-10
2025-11-13 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-11-20
2025-09-17 Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
F0678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-09-29
2025-09-17 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-09-29
2025-09-17 Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
F0940 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-29
2025-09-17 Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
F0944 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-29
2025-09-17 Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.
F0945 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-29
2025-09-17 Provide training in compliance and ethics.
F0946 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-09-29
2025-06-19 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 2025-06-26
2025-06-19 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 2025-06-26
2025-06-19 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 2025-06-26
2025-06-19 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-26
2025-06-19 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-26
2025-01-23 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 2025-02-22
2025-01-23 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-22
2025-01-23 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-22
2025-01-23 Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.
F0642 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-22
2025-01-23 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-02-22
2024-08-01 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-01
2024-08-01 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-22
2024-08-01 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 2024-08-22
2024-08-01 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F0676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-22
2024-01-10 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-10 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-10 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-10 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-08
2024-01-10 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-08

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

1 penalty in the last three years, including $45,354 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-09-17Fine$45,354

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Oskaloosa Care Center INC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Barbara S. Donohue, Revocable Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Carlson, Kenneth (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Donohue, Barbara (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Reitmeier, Ronald (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Theobald, Michael (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Barbara S. Donohue, Revocable Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Carlson, Kenneth (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Donohue, Barbara (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Donohue, Richard (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Frymoyer, Cisley (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Kdcllc (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mahaska County Hospital (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Mahaska Drug INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Midwestone Bank (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
North, David (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Oskaloosa Care Center INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
R&R Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Reitmeier, Ronald (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Steffen, Tina (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
TDT Cpa's and Advisors PC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Theobald, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Carlson, Kenneth (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Donohue, Richard (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Reitmeier, Ronald (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Theobald, Michael (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Carlson, Kenneth (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Reitmeier, Ronald (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Theobald, Michael (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Carlson, Kenneth (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Donohue, Richard (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Frymoyer, Cisley (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
North, David (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Reitmeier, Ronald (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Steffen, Tina (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Theobald, Michael (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Oskaloosa Care Center?

Oskaloosa Care Center has a 1-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 Oskaloosa Care Center have?

It has 83 certified beds and cares for about 80 residents per day.

Has Oskaloosa Care Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $45,354 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Oskaloosa Care Center?

(641) 676-3414. The facility is located at 605 Highway 432, Oskaloosa, IA 52577.

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