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Azria Health Winterset

Winterset, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165188) · 65 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.07★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record · 1 payment denial
Phone: (515) 462-1711 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Azria Health Winterset has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Azria Health Winterset reports total nurse hours per resident per day of about 3.45, with RN hours per resident per day of about 0.40, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 42.9%. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show no federal fines on record for Azria Health Winterset, with 0 fines totaling $0.00. However, CMS reports 1 payment denial for this facility; no abuse icon or Special Focus designation is noted in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Azria Health Winterset Azria Health Winterset: 2★ 2★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★ Azria Health chain avg Azria Health chain avg: 1.6★ 1.6★

About this facility

Azria Health Winterset is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Winterset, Madison County, Iowa. The facility is certified for 65 beds and reports an average daily census of 53 residents. It has been certified since August 16, 1993, and operates as a for-profit limited liability company. Azria Health Winterset is part of the Azria Health chain, which includes 9 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 1.6 out of 5 stars, according to CMS Care Compare data.

According to CMS Care Compare, Azria Health Winterset holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07. The facility's health inspection rating is 2 stars, its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.45, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day at approximately 0.40. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 42.9%.

Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines and a total fine amount of $0.00 — no federal fines on record. However, CMS records 1 payment denial for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus program designation reported for this facility in the provided data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to CMS records. This profile reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Azria Health Winterset has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of 3.07.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse hours per resident per day are about 3.45, with RN hours at about 0.40, and nursing staff turnover is 42.9%. The staffing rating from CMS is 2 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, but there is 1 payment denial on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus program status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 65 beds and has an average daily census of 53 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

Azria Health Winterset is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Azria Health chain, which includes 9 facilities with an average chain rating of 1.6 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since August 16, 1993.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM), each on a 1-5 star scale; for this facility all four ratings are 2 stars.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided CMS data does not specify short-term rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 5154621711 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not include tour details; contact the facility at 5154621711 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165188?state=IA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.