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Harmony Dubuque

Dubuque, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165104) · 75 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.07★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $19,371
Phone: (563) 556-1161 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

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

Harmony Dubuque reports total nurse hours per resident per day of about 3.39, including about 0.86 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 72.4%.

Harmony Dubuque has 2 federal fines on record totaling $19,371.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus Facility program in this data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Harmony Dubuque Harmony Dubuque: 2★ 2★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★ Legacy Healthcare chain avg Legacy Healthcare chain avg: 2.9★ 2.9★

About this facility

Harmony Dubuque is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home located in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since August 2, 1971, and is certified for 75 beds with an average of 56.0 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Harmony Dubuque has 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 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.39, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of approximately 0.86. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 72.4%.

On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $19,371.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for Harmony Dubuque, and the facility is not designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program in this data.

Harmony Dubuque is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain, which operates 89 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9 across the chain. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to this data.

Source: CMS 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?

Harmony Dubuque has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Harmony Dubuque accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

The facility reports 3.39 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.86 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 72.4%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $19,371.00, and 0 payment denials.

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 as a Special Focus Facility in this data.

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

Harmony Dubuque is certified for 75 beds and has an average of 56.0 residents.

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

It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain, which operates 89 facilities with an average rating of 2.9.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since August 2, 1971.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (2 stars), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (3 stars) — which combine into the overall rating of 2 stars.

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

This data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 5635561161 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5635561161 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

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

Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165104?state=IA for the most current CMS ratings and inspection information.

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.