Mount Carmel Bluffs
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa · CCN 165792 · For-profit (LLC) · part of Presbyterian Homes & Services (21 facilities, chain average 4.3 stars)
CMS rates Mount Carmel Bluffs 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 60 certified beds, 54 residents a day on average. 7 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.
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 | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 1 / 2 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 4.31901 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 1.18022 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.86984 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 29% (registered nurses 7.7%) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | 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 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-18 |
| 2025-07-09 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 2025-08-19 |
| 2025-07-09 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 2025-08-19 |
| 2025-07-09 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 2025-08-19 |
| 2024-04-04 | 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 2024-05-03 |
| 2024-04-04 | 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 2024-05-03 |
| 2024-04-04 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0803 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-05-03 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Homes And Services Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 2021-08-31 |
| Sisters Of Charity Of The Blessed Virgin Mary Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 2021-08-31 |
| Midwestone Bank Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | — | 2019-07-01 |
| Midwestone Bank Organization | 5% or greater security interest | — | 2019-07-01 |
| Phs Management, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-11-18 |
| Phs Management, LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2020-10-15 |
| Manternach, Ladonna Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 25% | 2022-08-01 |
| Fletcher, Jonathan Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-02-01 |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2018-09-07 |
| Peterson, Heidi Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2023-01-01 |
| Rentz, Sarah Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2020-10-15 |
| Ries, Andrea Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2022-07-01 |
| Lindh, Daniel Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-09-07 |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-09-07 |
| Stache, Alan Individual | corporate director | — | 2018-09-07 |
| Fletcher, Jonathan Individual | corporate officer | — | 2025-02-01 |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-09-07 |
| Stache, Alan Individual | corporate officer | — | 2018-09-07 |
| Fletcher, Jonathan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-02-01 |
| Meyer, Mark Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-09-07 |
| Peterson, Heidi Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-01-01 |
| Rentz, Sarah Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2020-10-15 |
| Ries, Andrea Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-07-01 |
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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 Dubuque County.