Safety Size-Up
Edgewood Convalescent Home is a
5-star rated
nursing home in Edgewood, IA with 56 beds.
CMS sub-ratings:
health inspections 4/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 5/5.
The facility has 8 health violations on record.
Federal fines total $8,807 across 6 enforcement actions.
Most recent inspection: October 5, 2023.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Iowa public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Data current as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
Detailed Inspection Reports
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2022 1 penalties totaling $2,302
2021 4 penalties totaling $5,850
2020 1 penalties totaling $655
Health Violations by Year
2023 1 violations
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected: Oct 6, 2023
2022 2 violations
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected: Jun 10, 2022
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected: Jun 10, 2022
2019 4 violations
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected: Sep 25, 2019
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.
Corrected: Sep 25, 2019
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected: Sep 25, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: Sep 25, 2019
2017 1 violations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Corrected: May 5, 2017
Frequently Asked Questions About Edgewood Convalescent Home
What violations has Edgewood Convalescent Home received?
Edgewood Convalescent Home has 8 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Edgewood Convalescent Home?
Edgewood Convalescent Home has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Edgewood Convalescent Home last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Edgewood Convalescent Home safe?
Safety at Edgewood Convalescent Home should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Edgewood Convalescent Home?
Phone: (563) 928-6461. Address: 513 Bell Street, Edgewood, IA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Edgewood Convalescent Home offer?
Edgewood Convalescent Home is a skilled nursing facility with 56 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Edgewood, IA?
Compare Edgewood Convalescent Home with other nursing homes in Edgewood, IA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Last verified: October 5, 2023 · Methodology · Editorial standards · Report an error
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