Accura Healthcare Of Newton East, Llc
Newton, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165421) · 54 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $19,744
Phone: (641) 792-5680 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS gives Accura Healthcare Of Newton East an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of about 3.07 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is also 1 star.
Accura Healthcare Of Newton East reports total nurse staffing of about 3.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.2%.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $19,744.00 for Accura Healthcare Of Newton East, with no payment denials on record. This facility does not currently have the CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation flagged in the provided data.
About this facility
Accura Healthcare Of Newton East, LLC is a 54-bed skilled nursing facility in Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, with an average daily census of 49.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since December 2000.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measure rating is 2 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Nurse staffing levels total 3.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 38.2%.
CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $19,744.00 assessed against this facility. There are no payment denials on record.
This facility is part of the Accura Healthcare chain, which operates 41 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.5 stars.
Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so the ratings above reflect the current operator.
Families should independently verify current details on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically and reflects the most recent certification survey cycle available at time of publication.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.14 hours per resident per day, including 0.27 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star and nursing turnover of 38.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $19,744.00, with no payment denials on record.
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 status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 54 certified beds and an average daily census of 49.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Accura Healthcare chain, which operates 41 facilities with an average rating of 2.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since December 2000.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scored 1, 1, 1, and 2 stars respectively in those categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 6417925680 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 6417925680 to arrange a visit and review conditions in person.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data for this facility at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165421?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.