Crystal Heights Care Center

Nursing Home

1514 High Avenue West
Oskaloosa, IA 52577 · Mahaska County
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Call (641) 673-7032

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.1 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.8 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
20Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$10,489Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: August 20, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
July 16, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (641) 673-7032 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.07 hours · state avg 3.86, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.41 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
2.55 hours · state avg 3.38
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
56.6% · state avg 44.1%
RN turnover (yearly)
Not Available
Administrators who left (yearly)
1

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Iowa, Medicaid long-term care is provided through HCBS Elderly Waiver.

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Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

What families report paying

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Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Chain / affiliation
The Ensign Group
Legal business name
Canfield River Healthcare LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
BURNAM, SOONMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
BURNAM, SOONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
ENSIGN SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNF—
GATEWAY HEALTHCARE LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
JORGENSEN, DAVIDINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF—
KEETCH, CHADINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF—
KOENIG, DEBRAADP OF THE SNF—
KOENIG, DEBRAMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
KOENIG, DEBRAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
NARROWS PEAK HEALTH HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNF—
NORTH, DAVIDADP OF THE SNF—
NORTH, DAVIDMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
165570
Certified beds
72
Average residents per day
66.9
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
June 1, 2006
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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