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Edgewood Convalescent Home

Edgewood, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165379) · 56 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.07★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (563) 928-6461 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Edgewood Convalescent Home has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4 stars and a staffing rating of 5 stars.

Edgewood Convalescent Home reports total nurse staffing of 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.89 RN hours per resident per day, a staffing rating of 5 stars, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 29.4%.

Edgewood Convalescent Home has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS; CMS also does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Edgewood Convalescent… Edgewood Convalescent…: 5★ 5★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★ Edgewood Convalesc chain avg Edgewood Convalesc chain avg: 4.4★ 4.4★

About this facility

Edgewood Convalescent Home is a 56-bed skilled nursing facility in Edgewood, Clayton County, Iowa, serving an average of 41.9 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1998, accepting both payer types.

According to CMS Care Compare, Edgewood Convalescent Home holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measures rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.39 per resident per day, with 0.89 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.4%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility.

CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus status for this facility in the supplied data.

Edgewood Convalescent Home is part of a 5-facility chain of the same name, which carries an average CMS rating of 4.4 stars across its locations. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the facility's current listing directly at Care Compare for the most up-to-date details.

Questions families ask

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

Edgewood Convalescent Home has an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 3.39 hours per resident per day, with 0.89 RN hours per resident per day, a staffing rating of 5 stars, and turnover of 29.4%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

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

The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

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

It is a 56-bed facility with an average daily population of 41.9 residents.

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

It is owned as a for-profit corporation and is part of a 5-facility chain named Edgewood Convalescent Home, which has an average chain rating of 4.4 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since January 1, 1998.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here these are 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively, combining into an overall 5-star rating.

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

The provided data does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 5639286461 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5639286461 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

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

You can view the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165379?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.