The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Wheatland Manor
Wheatland, IA · Medicare-certified · 44 beds
Needs attention
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
Wheatland Manor in Wheatland, IA has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. It has a recent federal penalty, $19,338 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.41 hours per resident day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4096 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $19,338recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4096.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.73
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.17
- Nurse aides
- 2.51
- Weekend nursing
- 3.11
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
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
11.1%3.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
13.2%10.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.9%9.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.1%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25%20%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
42.8%24.5%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.6%12.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.6%2.9%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.4%28.5%Worsening
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
—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 make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 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 ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $19,338 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $19,338 in total fines.
- $19,338
Federal fine
Jan 15, 2026
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 39.6 residents on an average day (90% of 44 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.