Nursing home report
Newton, IA · Medicare-certified · 54 beds
Accura Healthcare of Newton East, LLC has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection score and a recent federal penalty totaling $19,744. Staffing is rated 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.20 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2001 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2001.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents received food prepared in a form that met their individual needs. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 805 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $19,744 was recorded.
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $19,744 in total fines.
Federal fine
Feb 19, 2025
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
