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HomeIowaVista Woods Care Center

Vista Woods Care Center

Three Pennsylvania Place, Ottumwa, IA 525016416833372
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
60
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 4/5 stars (above average)

• Has 60 certified beds with an average of 55.5 residents per day (93% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 1 deficiencies (inspected Sep 25, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.76 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 36.4%

Vista Woods Care Center is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Ottumwa, Iowa with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 2004. The facility scored above average compared to Iowa facilities.

Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
55.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Aug 1, 2004
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Wapello
Last Inspection
Sep 25, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1
Weighted Score
11.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (6)

F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Sep 25, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Apr 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

Payment DenialApr 25, 2024
3 days denied

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

Nurse Aide2.64 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.41 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.70 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.76 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.14 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
36.4%
RN Turnover
33.3%
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 (19)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ANDERSON, SUSAN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual40%May 1, 1994
BROERMAN, HELEN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
BROERMAN, PATRICIA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual10%Feb 9, 2023
BROERMAN, REBECCA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual10%Feb 9, 2023
GILLOTTI, JOHN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
GILLOTTI, MARLO5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual13%May 1, 1994
GILLOTTI-LALLY, MICHELLE5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual13%May 1, 1994
ANDERSON, SUSANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
BROERMAN, HELENCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
BROERMAN, PATRICIACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AFeb 9, 2023
GILLOTTI, JOHNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
GILLOTTI, MARLOCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
ANDERSON, SUSANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
BROERMAN, HELENCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
BROERMAN, PATRICIACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 9, 2023
GILLOTTI, JOHNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
GILLOTTI, MARLOCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 1, 1994
OSTEEN, ATHENAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 1, 2024
STURSMA, RONALDW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ASep 15, 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Vista Woods Care Center?▾
Vista Woods Care Center 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.
Has Vista Woods Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Vista Woods Care Center had 1 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Sep 25, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Vista Woods Care Center?▾
Vista Woods Care Center provides 3.76 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours, 0.41 LPN hours, and 2.64 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 36.4%.
How many beds does Vista Woods Care Center have?▾
Vista Woods Care Center has 60 certified beds with an average of 55.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 93% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Vista Woods Care Center?▾
Yes, there are 2 other nursing homes in Ottumwa, Iowa with an average rating of 4/5. You can compare all facilities on the Ottumwa nursing homes page.