Great River Care Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise home-like, small facility atmosphere. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 3 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While the facility offers a small, intimate environment that some families find comforting, there are serious allegations regarding nursing leadership and resident safety. If you choose this facility, it is critical to personally observe the management style and verify the competency of the nursing staff during your visits.
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 16 measures
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5
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1
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Great River Care Center has a relatively clean record with 6 deficiencies across 4 surveys, including one complaint-triggered issue regarding accident prevention that has been corrected. The facility has shown problems with care planning and resident safety, but all identified issues have been addressed with correction dates. Families did file at least one complaint about safety hazards, though this was resolved.
Dec 2, 2025Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Aug 21, 2025Routine1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Oct 2, 2024Routine2
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Oct 26, 2023Routine2
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Dec 2, 2025
$8,281
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing
Dec 2, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 1, State violations: 1
Sep 11, 2025InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Aug 21, 2025InspectionClean
Fed violations: 1, State violations: 0
Oct 14, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Oct 2, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 1, State violations: 0
Nov 7, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Oct 26, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 2, State violations: 0
Apr 5, 2023OtherClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Great River Care Center
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Edgewood Convalescent Home
5 facilities nationwide
Ownership & Management
Owners
Edgewood Convalescent Home INC
Owner · Organization
Kevin Perrinjaquet Estate
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Funke, James
Owner (parent company)
Kendrick, Timothy
Owner (parent company)
Moser, Maylo
Owner (parent company)
Perrinjaquet, Marjorie
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
Contact
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References & Resources
Medicare Care Compare
Official Medicare quality ratings, inspections & staffing data
Google Maps
Photos, directions & neighborhood info
Google Reviews
3 reviews from families & visitors
Official Website
Visit greatrivercare.com
Medicare data downloads
Original nursing home datasets
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