Colonial Manors Of Columbus Community
Columbus Junction, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165476) · 39 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (319) 728-2276 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Colonial Manors Of Columbus Community has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of about 3.07. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are also both 4 stars.
Colonial Manors Of Columbus Community reports total nurse staffing of about 3.46 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.37 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 21.2%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Colonial Manors Of Columbus Community has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Colonial Manors Of Columbus Community is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Columbus Junction, Louisa County, Iowa. It has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 2003, offering 39 certified beds with an average of 30.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Iowa state average of 3.07. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, its staffing rating is 4 stars, and its quality measure (QM) rating is 2 stars. These four CMS ratings reflect different aspects of care: health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and the composite overall score.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.46 hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 21.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show zero federal fines on record and no payment denials for this facility, and there is no indication of an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation in the data provided.
No chain affiliation is indicated in the available data, and there is no record of an ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare; verify current details before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa state average of about 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 3.46 hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours per resident per day, with 21.2% nursing turnover; the CMS staffing rating is 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show zero fines and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 39 beds and has an average of 30.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 1, 2003.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 4, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 3197282276 and verify details 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 3197282276 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165476?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.