ElderGrade
C

63.1/100

Average

Accura Healthcare Of Onawa

222 North 15Th Street, Onawa, IA 51040

CMS 2/5 stars #3 of 3 in Monona County (712) 423-2510
Certified beds
46
Occupancy
88%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 1 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

25.6/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -4 for 1 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -0.4 for 18 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

13.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 3.7 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.63 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 19% against weekdays

Staff stability

9/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 50% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

5/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 2 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.22 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.63 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 2.62 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 50.00%
National average 45.80% Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 30 citations

Last standard health inspection: May 8, 2025 (1 year ago).

F May 8, 2025 F0727

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 8, 2025 F0803

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E May 8, 2025 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 8, 2025 F0584

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D May 8, 2025 F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 27, 2024 F0658 From a complaint

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 27, 2024 F0684 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 27, 2024 F0698 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of ACCURA HEALTHCARE, which operates 43 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
AVIV HEALTHCARE OF THE MIDWEST LLC Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
AVENUE94 LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
AVIV HEALTHCARE HOLDINGS LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
KIMMONS HEALTHCARE INVESTMENTS LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
KTL ENTERPRISES LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
LITTLE RIVER INVESTMENTS LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
ZRR OPCO LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
ALLEN, BRADY Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
GLASER, KRISTOPHER Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
KLEINSASSER, MEGAN Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
LENEAVE, TED Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
TOTI, LISA Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

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Common questions about Accura Healthcare Of Onawa

What is the ElderGrade for Accura Healthcare Of Onawa? +

Accura Healthcare Of Onawa holds an ElderGrade of C (63.1 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Accura Healthcare Of Onawa? +

Residents receive an average of 3.22 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Accura Healthcare Of Onawa been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 1 of the 30 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Accura Healthcare Of Onawa accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Accura Healthcare Of Onawa is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.