503 Wical Way, Grundy Center, IA 50638
Call Creekside directly(319) 824-3212Creekside is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Grundy Center, Iowa. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.35 hours per resident per day, above the Iowa average of 3.83. Its most recent inspection on Dec 18, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
This facility vs. the Iowa and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Iowa avg | National avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.35 | 3.83 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.10 | 0.73 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.63 | 2.53 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 37.1% | 43.9% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 1.0 | 6.2 | 9.5 | below avg |
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
503 Wical Way
Grundy Center, IA 50638
165623
Non profit - Corporation
55
37.5
Medicare and Medicaid
2018-05-15
Urban
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CMS gives Creekside an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Creekside reports 4.35 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Iowa average of 3.83.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
Creekside is certified for 55 beds.
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (319) 824-3212. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
