87.3/100
Excellent
715 West Mamie Eisenhower, Boone, IA 50036
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.
Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Last standard health inspection: April 24, 2025 (1 year ago).
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
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
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
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
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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 m...
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
| Owner | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECSI INC | Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — |
| KOSS, ROBERT | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| RAMLHUN, TIMOTHY | Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | — |
| WHITAKER, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — |
| ANDERSON, JOSHUA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| ELSBERRY, APRIL | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| HENSON, CODY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| HULL, TIFFANY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| METZGER, ASHLEY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| ROSSOW, JULIE | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| WALSH, CHRISTINA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — |
| AEGIS THERAPIES, INC. | Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | — |
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Eastern Star Masonic Home holds an ElderGrade of A (87.3 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
Residents receive an average of 4.13 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
No. None of the 19 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Yes, Eastern Star Masonic Home 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.