Timely Mission Nursing Home
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise friendly, approachable staff. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 5 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
While some families report a clean environment and friendly staff, the facility has a history of a very serious allegation regarding medical neglect. We strongly advise you to request the facility's most recent state inspection reports and ask specifically about their protocols for pain management and hydration monitoring.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
5 reviews on Google“Timely Mission Nursing Home receives polarized feedback, with some families praising the cleanliness and friendly staff while others report severe concerns regarding medical oversight. Potential residents should be aware of a serious allegation involving inadequate pain management and dehydration that resulted in a fatality. The facility lacks detailed, recent feedback to confirm if these critical care issues have been addressed.”
Quality Themes
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- Friendly, approachable staff
- Clean, well-maintained facility environment
Concerns
- Inadequate medical care and pain management
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 6 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With a capacity of 42 residents, how does your team ensure that each individual receives personalized attention and consistent monitoring throughout the day?
- 2I noticed that medication management is a key focus area for your facility; could you walk me through your current process for administering medications and how you track dosage accuracy?
- 3Since maintaining comfort is a top priority for us, how do you proactively assess and manage pain levels for residents who may have difficulty communicating their needs?
- 4Given the recent state violations, what specific improvements or new protocols have you implemented to ensure the highest standard of care for your residents?
- 5We love that your facility is described as clean and well-maintained; what kind of daily social or recreational activities do you offer to keep residents engaged and active within that environment?
- 6In the event of a medical concern, what is your specific protocol for notifying family members and coordinating care with the resident's primary physician?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I had had both my Mother and my Father in this care center. I would highly recommend them for anyone looking for care for their loved ones.”
“TMNH staff members are very friendly, and provide excellent care to residents! The facility is very clean too.”
“Virginia Olthoff died here. She was badly dehydrated and had been given only Tylenol for severe pain.”
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 · 15 measures
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Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
The facility has 22 deficiencies across four surveys, with one complaint from a family reporting inadequate rehabilitation services. The main problem areas are fire safety and emergency preparedness systems, resident assessment and care planning, and nutrition services. While all deficiencies show correction dates, fire safety issues have recurred multiple times, suggesting ongoing maintenance challenges that families should discuss during visits.
Nov 17, 2025Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Jun 25, 2025Routine4
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Aug 1, 2024Routine5
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Aug 17, 2023Routine12
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: Iowa Dept. of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing
Dec 15, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Nov 17, 2025ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 1, State violations: 0
Jun 25, 2025InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Nov 13, 2024ComplaintClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Aug 18, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Aug 1, 2024InspectionClean
Fed violations: 2, State violations: 0
Sep 17, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 0, State violations: 0
Aug 17, 2023InspectionClean
Fed violations: 4, State violations: 0
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Timely Mission Nursing Home
nonprofit
Ownership & Management
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