The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Methodist Manor Retirement Community
Storm Lake, IA · Medicare-certified · 93 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
3 of 5 overall
3 of 5 stars overall. Health inspection is lower at 2 stars, staffing is strong at 5 stars with reported nurse staffing slightly above the federal benchmark (4.20 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1962 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: October 16, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1962.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.92
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.51
- Nurse aides
- 2.77
- Weekend nursing
- 3.95
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 23%
Registered nurse turnover: 26%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
23.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
8.2%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
8.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
4.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.9%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
82.9%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to educate residents and staff about COVID-19 vaccination, offer the vaccine to eligible people, and properly record vaccination status. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 887 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 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 notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited March 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — 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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 7 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 9, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 88.2 residents on an average day (95% of 93 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 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.