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HomeIowaColonial Manors of Columbus Community

Colonial Manors of Columbus Community

814 Springer Avenue, Columbus Junction, IA 527383197282276WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(2 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
39
certified

How Colonial Manors of Columbus Community Compares in Iowa

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Iowa. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
4/5
IA average
3.1/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
IA average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
IA average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.46 hrs/day
IA average
3.81 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.37 hrs/day
IA average
0.74 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
21.2%
IA average
44.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 overall CMS rating is above the Iowa average of 3.1/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Iowa average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.46 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.81.
Reported RN time is 0.37 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.74.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
10
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 15, 2024
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 24, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 8 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,148/mo
Iowa median
Private Room
$8,091/mo
Iowa median
Louisa County 65+
2,115
19.5% of county
County Population
10,823
Louisa County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Colonial Manors of Columbus Community is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Columbus Junction, Iowa with 39 certified beds. It has been operating since 2003. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
39
Avg Residents/Day
30.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 1, 2003
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Louisa
Last Inspection
Jul 24, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
17.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (20)

F0578Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Jul 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0636Potential for Harm

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0865Minimal Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Aug 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0791Potential for Harm

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0881Potential for Harm

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey: Oct 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.40 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.69 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.37 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.46 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.18 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
21.2%
RN Turnover
50.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (23)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BOHLING, DIANNECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 18, 2014
BUSER, LAMOYNECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 1, 2023
KELTNER, KASEYCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AFeb 22, 2017
MCFARLAND, CHRISTINE ACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 1, 2005
MCFARLAND, ELYSSACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 4, 2022
HOUSTON, JOSEPHCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 4, 2022
HUSTON, THOMAS MCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 18, 2020
KELTNER, KASEYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2018
SENTS, STEVEN ACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 1, 2005
CUTLER HAND, SARAH KOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 12, 2007
NACOS, GEORGEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 12, 2007
SKUBAL, AMANDAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 10, 2019
SKUBAL, BRIANAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 3, 2017
WELLS, MELINDAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 21, 2024
BRIGHTON CONSULTING GROUP LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2024
DIGITAL STEW SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2023
HEALTHCARE OF IOWA INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 31, 2017
KRISTINA GEORGEADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 14, 2025
MILLENNIUM REHAB & CONSULTING INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 31, 2017
TDT CPA'S AND ADVISORS PCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 1, 2012
WILLIAM BURKE LTDADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 31, 2013
CUTLER HAND, SARAH KADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 23, 2025
NACOS, GEORGEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 23, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Colonial Manors of Columbus Community and nearby alternatives.

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Columbus Junction, IACurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
5/5
Health
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Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
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CMS
4/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Wapello Specialty Care
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CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Lutheran Living Senior Campus
Muscatine, IA17.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $253,886
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
Columbus Junction, IA · Current facility
—4/54/54/5None recorded
Sunrise Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Winfield, IA
10.7 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Lone Tree Health Care Center Inc
Lone Tree, IA
14.8 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
United Presbyterian Home
Washington, IA
16.1 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Halcyon House
Washington, IA
16.7 mi4/52/55/5None recorded
Wapello Specialty Care
Wapello, IA
16.8 mi5/53/55/5None recorded
Lutheran Living Senior Campus
Muscatine, IA
17.4 mi1/51/53/5$253,886

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Colonial Manors of Columbus Community?▾
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Colonial Manors of Columbus Community cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Iowa is $7,148/month for a semi-private room and $8,091/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Colonial Manors of Columbus Community participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Colonial Manors of Columbus Community had any health inspection violations?▾
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 24, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Colonial Manors of Columbus Community?▾
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community provides 3.46 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.37 RN hours, 0.69 LPN hours, and 2.40 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 21.2%.
How many beds does Colonial Manors of Columbus Community have?▾
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community has 39 certified beds with an average of 30.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 78% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Colonial Manors of Columbus Community?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Iowa. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Colonial Manors of Columbus Community?▾
On Google Maps, Colonial Manors of Columbus Community has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.