Rockwell Community Nursing Home in Rockwell, IA has a 5 out of 5 star overall rating. Its staffing is strong at 5 stars and 4.38 nurse hours per resident day, above the 4.1 federal benchmark; health inspections are 4 stars, quality measures are 3 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: September 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3802.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.94
Licensed practical nurses
1.04
Nurse aides
2.39
Weekend nursing
3.72
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
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
—30.2%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—0%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—4.3%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—1.5%—
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—9.2%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—20%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
—13.4%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—16.6%—
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).
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 pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
View the original federal record
F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
See what inspectors found
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
20.6 residents on an average day (52% of 40 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 27 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.