About Creekside
Creekside, located in Grundy Center, IA, is a non-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Creekside
- High Quality Care: With a 5-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.
- Top Ranked: Ranked #2 out of 27 facilities within 25 miles.
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.32 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 5 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.32 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the WESTERN HOME COMMUNITIES network. This chain operates 6 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Above Average Staffing
Creekside provides more care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5 |
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| Health Inspection | 5 |
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| Quality Measures | 3 |
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| Staffing | 5 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 4 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 3 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 35.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 10.5% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 0.5% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.3% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 16.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 4.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 1.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 80.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 11.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 16.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | N/A |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 25.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 20.5% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
No Complaints on Record
This facility has no complaints filed in our database, which suggests good resident satisfaction and quality care.
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Owner & Operator Information
Management & Direction
- WENDY AGER ADP OF THE SNF
- WENDY AGER OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- BCG HOLDINGS INC ADP OF THE SNF
- BRIGHTON CONSULTING GROUP LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- SHERI BROCKELSBY CORPORATE OFFICER
- SARAH BROWN CORPORATE OFFICER
- CATTAIL BCG LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- CATTAIL INC ADP OF THE SNF
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP ADP OF THE SNF
- ECSI INC ADP OF THE SNF
- ANGELA EVANS ADP OF THE SNF
- ANGELA EVANS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- LARRY FOX OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- RICHARD FRANKHAUSER CORPORATE OFFICER
- ABBYE FRYSLIE OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- RONALD GAINES CORPORATE OFFICER
- STACY GIBBS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ADP OF THE SNF
- KRIS HANSEN CORPORATE OFFICER
- KRIS HANSEN ADP OF THE SNF
- KRIS HANSEN OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- KRIS HANSEN INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF
- JERRY HARRIS ADP OF THE SNF
- JERRY HARRIS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- IOWA HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION ADP OF THE SNF
- SCOTT KRAMER OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- SCOTT KRAMER ADP OF THE SNF
- LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK ADP OF THE SNF
- DARRELL MCCORMICK OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- DARRELL MCCORMICK ADP OF THE SNF
- PATRICK O'LEARY ADP OF THE SNF
- PATRICK O'LEARY OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- RELIANT CARE PHARMACY SERVICES LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- AARON SANNES CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- HEATHER SCHROEDER CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- DIANNE SCHULTZ CORPORATE OFFICER
- SUGAR CREEK HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- KATHERINE SUSONG CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- TECH OF AGES LLC ADP OF THE SNF
- PAUL WATTERS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- WESTERN HOME SERVICES INC ADP OF THE SNF
- WESTERN HOME SERVICES INC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa Veterans Home | N/A | 5 |
| Creekside | N/A | 5 |
| Denver Sunset Home | N/A | 4 |
| The Suites at Western Home Communities | N/A | 5 |
| Sunrise Hill Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Eldora Specialty Care | N/A | 5 |
| Friendship Village Retirement | N/A | 5 |
| Oakview Nursing Home | N/A | 4 |
| Maple Manor Village | N/A | 4 |
| Martin Health Center, Inc | N/A | 5 |
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Creekside directly at 3198243212. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.