The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Algona Manor Care Center
Algona, IA · Medicare-certified · 46 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
5 out of 5 stars overall. Algona Manor Care Center has a 4-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 5-star quality measures; reported nurse staffing is 3.62 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, with $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6165 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6165.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.54
- Nurse aides
- 2.64
- Weekend nursing
- 3.34
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.7%8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%3.7%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
7.7%3.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.2%14.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—8.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.2%22.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
52.4%17.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
7.7%3.8%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.3%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—76%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.5%88.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 34.6 residents on an average day (75% of 46 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 22 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.