The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Altoona, IA · Medicare-certified · 106 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
1 of 5 stars overall. Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has the lowest overall rating, with 2 of 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures, 1 of 5 stars for staffing, and no fines in the last 24 months; staffing is below the federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 19, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Staffing detail
Total staff turnover: 98%
Registered nurse turnover: 93%
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
17%19.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.1%2.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.8%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.8%8.4%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.9%13.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.4%30.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.2%15.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%9.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
25.3%26.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—92.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—62.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.5%92%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — 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 October 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
Recent history
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Mar 1, 2020
Now operated by Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation, previously Altoona Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CAMPBELL STREET SERVICES · 20 homes · 2.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 90.5 residents on an average day (85% of 106 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 35 years
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.