Winslow House Care Center
Marion, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165440) · 50 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $18,360 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (319) 377-8296 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Winslow House Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of about 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is also 2 out of 5.
Winslow House Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.06 hours per resident per day, including about 0.84 RN hours per resident per day. CMS gives this facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars, and nursing turnover data was not reported.
Winslow House Care Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $18,360.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location.
About this facility
Winslow House Care Center is a non-profit nursing home in Marion, Iowa (Linn County), certified for 50 beds and currently serving an average of 46.3 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since June 2001, meaning it accepts both types of coverage.
According to CMS Care Compare, Winslow House Care Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 4 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of about 3.06 per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day. CMS did not report a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility in the data reviewed.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $18,360.00, along with 1 payment denial. There is no abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation noted in the data provided for Winslow House Care Center. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation information was provided in this data set.
Families considering this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the summary data available at the time of this listing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Winslow House Care Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of 3.07.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.06 hours per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours per resident per day; the staffing rating is 2 out of 5. Turnover data was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $18,360.00 and 1 payment denial.
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 Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Winslow House Care Center is certified for 50 beds and has an average of 46.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is included in the data provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since June 1, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 4 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 3193778296 or 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 3193778296 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest ratings and inspection history at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165440?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.