Oskaloosa Care Center
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa · CCN 165589 · For-profit (Corporation) · not part of a chain
CMS rates Oskaloosa Care Center 1 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 83 certified beds, 80 residents a day on average. 33 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 at immediate jeopardy; 1 fine totalling $45,354.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 3 / 1 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.65866 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.30644 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.31041 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 62.6% (registered nurses 100%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 complaint survey |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-06 |
| 2026-06-11 complaint survey |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-06 |
| 2026-06-11 complaint survey |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-07-06 |
| 2026-04-15 complaint survey |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-10 |
| 2026-04-15 complaint survey |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0760 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-10 |
| 2026-04-15 complaint survey |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-10 |
| 2026-04-15 complaint survey |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-10 |
| 2025-11-13 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-11-20 |
| 2025-09-17 complaint survey |
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0678 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-29 |
| 2025-09-17 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-29 |
| 2025-09-17 complaint survey |
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0940 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-29 |
| 2025-09-17 complaint survey |
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0944 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-29 |
| 2025-09-17 complaint survey |
Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0945 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-29 |
| 2025-09-17 complaint survey |
Provide training in compliance and ethics. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0946 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-09-29 |
| 2025-06-19 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-06-19 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0605 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-06-19 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0656 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-06-19 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-06-19 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-26 |
| 2025-01-23 complaint survey |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-23 complaint survey |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-23 complaint survey |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-23 complaint survey |
Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0642 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-22 |
| 2025-01-23 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-02-22 |
| 2024-08-01 complaint survey |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Past Non-Compliance 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-08-01 complaint survey |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0725 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-22 |
| 2024-08-01 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0644 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-22 |
| 2024-08-01 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0676 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-08-22 |
| 2024-01-10 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-08 |
| 2024-01-10 complaint survey |
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0657 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-08 |
| 2024-01-10 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-08 |
| 2024-01-10 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0758 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-08 |
| 2024-01-10 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-02-08 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-17 | Fine | $45,354 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oskaloosa Care Center Inc. Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2008-05-19 |
| Barbara S. Donohue, Revocable Trust Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 2016-03-22 |
| Barbara S. Donohue, Revocable Trust Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2016-03-22 |
| Kdcllc Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Mahaska County Hospital Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Mahaska Drug Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Midwestone Bank Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Oskaloosa Care Center Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| R&R Management LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Tdt Cpa's And Advisors PC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Carlson, Kenneth Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Donohue, Barbara Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 2016-03-22 |
| Reitmeier, Ronald Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Theobald, Michael Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Carlson, Kenneth Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Donohue, Barbara Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2016-03-22 |
| Donohue, Richard Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Frymoyer, Cisley Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-28 |
| North, David Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Reitmeier, Ronald Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Steffen, Tina Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-02-01 |
| Theobald, Michael Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Carlson, Kenneth Individual | corporate director | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Donohue, Richard Individual | corporate director | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Reitmeier, Ronald Individual | corporate director | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Theobald, Michael Individual | corporate director | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Carlson, Kenneth Individual | corporate officer | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Reitmeier, Ronald Individual | corporate officer | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Theobald, Michael Individual | corporate officer | — | 2008-05-16 |
| Carlson, Kenneth Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Donohue, Richard Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Frymoyer, Cisley Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-01-28 |
| North, David Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Reitmeier, Ronald Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2008-05-19 |
| Steffen, Tina Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2008-02-01 |
| Theobald, Michael Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2008-05-19 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Mahaska County.