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Cedar Manor Nursing Home
1200 Mulberry Street, Tipton, IA 52772
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Cedar Manor Nursing Home, in Tipton, Iowa, is certified for 54 beds under non-profit, other ownership.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Iowa median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 15 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (3, 2, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 4 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 27.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 27.5.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $32K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Iowa median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 43.6%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Cedar Co. median | Iowa median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 15 | 15 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 27.8 | 30.8 | 27.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 43.6% | 43.6% | 41.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $32,289 | $32,289 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 387 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Iowa average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 20 Nov 2025, 3 Oct 2024.
Severity mix: G ×4 D ×8 E ×3
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2025 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2025 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | D | Standard survey | 16 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2024 |
| 3 Oct 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2024 |
| 1 May 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 9 May 2024 |
| 1 May 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 9 May 2024 |
| 1 May 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 May 2024 |
| 1 May 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 May 2024 |
| 7 Dec 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 8 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Jun 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2023 |
| 29 Jun 2023 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2023 |
| 29 Jun 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2023 |
| 29 Jun 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2023 |
| 29 Jun 2023 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2024 | Fine | $24,099 | |
| 7 Dec 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Iowa average. Turnover: nursing staff 43.6%, RNs 50.0%; 3 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Iowa median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 21.0% | 16.8% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.1% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 21.2% | 15.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.0% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.0% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, other. Legal business name: The Cedar Foundation Incorporated Of Cedar County Iowa.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Nursing Home Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/10/2025 |
| Bcg Holdings Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Brighton Consulting Group LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Cattail Bcg LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Cattail Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Clarence Nursing Home Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/10/2025 |
| Ecsi Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Iowa Health Care Association | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Onr National Speech Pathology Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2022 |
| Pm Acquisition LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2019 |
| Potter and Brant Plc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2014 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Cedar County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Nursing Home | Clarence | 46 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15.2 | — | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Mechanicsville Specialty Care | Mechanicsville | 39 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 30.8 | — | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Crestview Specialty Care | West Branch | 65 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 43.1 | $216K | 3 Dec 2025 |
All 4 facilities in Cedar County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Cedar Manor Nursing Home been cited for?
15 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 4 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Iowa median is 16 per facility.
Has Cedar Manor Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $32K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Cedar Manor Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day against a Iowa median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Cedar Manor Nursing Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, other. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Clarence Nursing Home Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Cedar Manor Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 20 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 20 Nov 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.