Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection score but stronger 4-star staffing and quality measures. It reports 4.23 nurse staffing hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had no fines in the last 24 months, and is flagged for having the lowest overall rating.
Last inspection: April 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2279.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.56
Licensed practical nurses
0.56
Nurse aides
3.11
Weekend nursing
3.89
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.4%14.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.8%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.3%5.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.1%15.2%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
32.3%3.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—51.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.2%18.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.5%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%1.9%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
49.5%19.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%2.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — 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 September 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 provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Chain
Part of LIFE CARE SERVICES · 44 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
54.2 residents on an average day (85% of 64 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 29 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.