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Edgewood Convalescent Home

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513 Bell Street, Edgewood, IA 5204256 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
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What this means for your family

Choosing Edgewood Convalescent Home means your loved one is in a facility that ranks well on Medicare quality measures. High RN hours correlate directly with lower rates of hospital readmission and better specialized care coordination. While no facility is perfect, the clinical data here is encouraging.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.91hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.48hrs
85%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
33%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
0%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

12

measures

Worse Than Avg

4

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility4.6%
Better than Avg
Here
4.6%
US
15.5%
IA
19.4%
Clayton
12.5%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility22.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
22.0%
US
14.4%
IA
17.6%
Clayton
13.7%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility26.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
26.8%
US
19.4%
IA
25.9%
Clayton
21.9%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility86.9%
Worse than Avg
Here
86.9%
US
93.4%
IA
93.9%
Clayton
90.4%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility6.1%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
6.1%
US
12.1%
IA
4.1%
Clayton
5.8%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility12.4%
Better than Avg
Here
12.4%
US
15.3%
IA
17.5%
Clayton
13.9%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility94.1%
Better than Avg
Here
94.1%
US
79.8%
IA
73.3%
Clayton
70.4%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility96.4%
Better than Avg
Here
96.4%
US
81.8%
IA
84.1%
Clayton
80.9%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
IA
2.0%
Clayton
2.2%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

1deficiencies
Well below state avg (6.2)
1 complaint-triggered

A complaint was filed regarding inadequate nursing staffing, which the facility has reportedly corrected. Edgewood has 12 deficiencies across 3 surveys, primarily involving fire safety systems, emergency preparedness, and building safety. Most issues appear to be infrastructure-related rather than direct resident care problems, and all deficiencies show correction dates, suggesting the facility addresses identified problems.

Sep 25, 2025Routine
3
0761Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

0883Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

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

0222Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Oct 31, 2024Complaint
1
0725Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Oct 31, 2024Routine
3
0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0029Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop a communication plan.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Oct 5, 2023Routine
5
0039Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0345Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

0223Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0321Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing

10total
5deficiencies
Nov 18, 2025Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Sep 25, 2025Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 1, State violations: 0

Dec 16, 2024Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Oct 31, 2024Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 1, State violations: 0

Oct 24, 2023Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Oct 5, 2023Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 1, State violations: 0

Jul 13, 2022Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0

Jun 9, 2022Inspection
Clean

Fed violations: 2, State violations: 0

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Edgewood Convalescent Home

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Edgewood Convalescent Home

Chain Size

5 facilities nationwide

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Arthur, KristenOfficer / DirectorFunke, JamesOfficer / DirectorKendrick, TimothyOfficer / DirectorMeyer, DavidOfficer / DirectorOstwinkle, AnthonyOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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