The nursing home failed to fully assess a resident promptly on admission and then keep that assessment updated regularly. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 636 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
Columbus Junction, IA · Medicare-certified · 39 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a 2-star quality measures rating. It reports no fines in the last 24 months, and nurse staffing is 3.46 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4604 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: July 24, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4604.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.37
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.69
- Nurse aides
- 2.40
- Weekend nursing
- 3.18
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 21%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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
13.6%9.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.7%10.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
11.9%7.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
12.5%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
29.2%30.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—15%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.5%17.4%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
25.6%37.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
4%12.5%Worsening
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
—84.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80%92.9%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—80%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 30.6 residents on an average day (78% of 39 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 23 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.