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Scenic Manor
1409 Fremont Street, Iowa Falls, IA 50126
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.
Scenic Manor, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, is certified for 77 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Iowa median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 1, 6 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 9.1 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 27.5.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Iowa median of 3.7; nursing staff turnover is 26.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Hardin Co. median | Iowa median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 7 | 7 | 16 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 9.1 | 15.2 | 27.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 26.9% | 50.0% | 41.9% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $46,101 | $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: 25 Jun 2026, 1 May 2025.
Severity mix: D ×7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Oct 2024 |
| 16 May 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 16 May 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 16 May 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 16 May 2024 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 16 May 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 30 Apr 2024 | F0661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 May 2024 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Iowa average. Turnover: nursing staff 26.9%, RNs 11.1%; 0 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 | 25.3% | 16.8% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 4.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 9.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.5% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 3.2% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 21.6% | 15.9% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.0% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.9% | 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: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Scenic Living Communities Inc.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Falls State Bank | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| 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 |
| Ecsi Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Guardian Pharmacy LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/31/2021 |
| Guardian Pharmacy of Iowa LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/31/2021 |
| Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/31/2021 |
| Innovative Communications LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/18/2024 |
| Iowa Falls State Bank | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/25/2025 |
| Iowa Health Care Association | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2024 |
| Millennium Rehab & Consulting Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/30/2023 |
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 Hardin County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hubbard Care Center | Hubbard | 60 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5.0 | $46K | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Eldora Specialty Careabuse icon | Eldora | 46 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15.2 | — | 15 Jun 2026 |
| The Village of Ackley | Ackley | 38 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 86.8 | $47K | 12 Mar 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Hardin County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Scenic Manor been cited for?
7 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Iowa median is 16 per facility.
Has Scenic Manor been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Scenic Manor compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Iowa median of 3.7 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Scenic Manor?
Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Scenic Manor last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Oct 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 25 Jun 2026.
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.