Golden Age Care Center
Centerville, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165257) · 46 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (641) 856-2757 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Golden Age Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Golden Age Care Center reports total nurse staffing hours of about 3.91 per resident per day, with about 0.83 RN hours per resident per day, and a nursing staff turnover rate of 24.3%. CMS gives the facility a 5-star staffing rating.
Golden Age Care Center has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on file with CMS. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
About this facility
Golden Age Care Center is a 46-bed skilled nursing facility in Centerville, Iowa, operating under Appanoose County, with an average of 36 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been certified since June 1995. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, as recorded on CMS Care Compare.
CMS assigns Golden Age Care Center an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07. The facility's component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 1 star, and staffing rating of 5 stars. These four ratings each reflect a different dimension of CMS-measured performance and together inform the overall rating.
Nurse staffing levels reported by CMS show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.91, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day at approximately 0.83. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 24.3%.
Regarding the penalty record: CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials are on record. No abuse icon is flagged for this facility in the CMS dataset, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated. There is no record of an ownership change within the last 12 months for this facility. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Golden Age Care Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Iowa state average of 3.07.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Golden Age Care Center 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 approximately 3.91, including about 0.83 RN hours, with a nursing turnover rate of 24.3%. CMS rates staffing at 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines and $0.00 in total fines, with no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 46 beds and has an average of 36 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company; the data provided does not indicate chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on June 1, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes four ratings — overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing — each reflecting a different aspect of facility performance; for Golden Age Care Center these are 3, 3, 1, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 6418562757 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6418562757 and check the full inspection record on Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165257?state=IA.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165257?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.