Thornton Manor Nursing And Care Center
Lansing, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165259) · 40 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (563) 538-4236 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Thornton Manor Nursing And Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Iowa state average of about 3.07 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Thornton Manor reports total nurse staffing of about 3.88 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.80 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.5%.
Thornton Manor Nursing And Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation was included in this facility's CMS data.
About this facility
Thornton Manor Nursing And Care Center is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Lansing, Iowa (Allamakee County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since August 1995. The facility is licensed for 40 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 31.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Thornton Manor holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its four component ratings break down as follows: Health Inspection rating of 3 stars, Quality Measures (QM) rating of 2 stars, and Staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.87735 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.79772 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.5% annually.
On the penalty front, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning this facility has no federal fines on record and no payment denial actions in the CMS dataset provided. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation was included in the data for this facility, and there is no indication of an ownership change within the past 12 months. No chain affiliation information was provided in this dataset.
Families considering Thornton Manor should independently verify current details, including any recent inspection findings, on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically and reflects a snapshot in time.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Thornton Manor has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Thornton Manor is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.87735 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.79772 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 5 out of 5; nursing turnover is 38.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Thornton Manor is certified for 40 beds and has an average daily census of 31.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on August 1, 1995.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections (3 stars here), quality measures (2 stars), and staffing (5 stars) — which combine into the overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This information was not included in the provided data; please contact the facility at 5635384236 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 5635384236 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165259?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.