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Cottage Grove Place

Cedar Rapids, IA · Medicare-certified · 64 beds

Needs attention
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

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.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.2279 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

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).

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).

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

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  6. 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.