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Pioneer Valley Living and Rehabilitation

Registered name: Pioneer Valley Living And Rehab

Sergeant Bluff, IA · Medicare-certified · 66 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Pioneer Valley Living and Rehabilitation in Sergeant Bluff, IA has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing, and 3-star quality measures. It has the lowest overall rating flag, no fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.72 hours per resident day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7163 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 3, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0lowest overall rating

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7163.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.56
Licensed practical nurses
0.41
Nurse aides
2.75
Weekend nursing
3.21

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 60%

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

29%23.1%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%0%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4%1.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5%10.8%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

0%0%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

30.6%3.7%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

26.5%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

50%7.1%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

8%3.1%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

3.4%4.5%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

32.1%26.9%Improving

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

95.7%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.6%100%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

88.6%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

93.1%71.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G

The home failed to have a plan for how it would carry out quality improvement and oversight activities. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 865 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 21 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Feb 6, 2025

    76 days

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
48.9 residents on an average day (74% of 66 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 10 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.