Valley Vue Care Center
108 Second Ave, Armstrong, IA 50514
Valley Vue Care Center is a nursing home in Armstrong, Iowa. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
CMS star ratings
- 5 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 4 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (712) 864-3567
- Last standard health inspection
- March 12, 2026 (7 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 40
- Residents per day, on average
- 36.2
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Armstrong Ia Skilled Nursing Facility LLC
- Chain
- Legacy Healthcare
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Iowa average (11 vs 21).
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of July 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.1 to 3.7 hours per resident per day.
2 citations
Health inspection on March 12, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0760. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2026.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2026.
2 citations
Fire safety inspection on March 12, 2026
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0712. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2026.
Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 17, 2026.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of September 24, 2025
Changed ownership in the last 12 months
CMS no longer shows a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of June 25, 2025
Name
CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of May 28, 2025
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Changed ownership in the last 12 months
CMS records show a change of ownership in the past 12 months.
6 citations
Health inspection on February 13, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 13, 2025.
Citation F0690. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 13, 2025.
Citation F0692. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 13, 2025.
Citation F0758. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 13, 2025.
Citation F0811. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 13, 2025.
Citation F0883. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 13, 2025.
4 citations
Fire safety inspection on February 13, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0291. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 24, 2025.
Citation K0293. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 24, 2025.
Citation K0347. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 6, 2025.
Citation K0353. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 31, 2025.
CMS update of December 20, 2024
Name
CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of May 29, 2024
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
3 citations
Health inspection on February 29, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
Citation F0550. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 29, 2024.
Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 29, 2024.
Citation F0725. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 29, 2024.
3 citations
Fire safety inspection on February 29, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0921. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 18, 2024.
Citation K0363. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 18, 2024.
Citation K0355. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
CMS lists it as corrected on March 18, 2024.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- DOROS GENERATION TRUST U/A/D 1/3/12Indirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- OAKWAY OPERATIONS LLCIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- BEASLEY, KARLAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- BEHOUNEK, LINSEYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- BORCHERDING, JENNYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- BURKEN, SHERIOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- DAVIS, TAYLOROperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- FRIEDENBERG, LAURAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- HEDBERG, JENNIFEROperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- HENNAGER, CHRISTINAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- HEYING, LARINAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- HOUSTON, MINDYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- JAEGER, KRYSTLEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- KNUTSON, MICHELEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- LARSON, MELISSAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- MCCLURE, DOROTHYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- OTTERBECK, PATRICIAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- RAJCHENBACH, CHAIMOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- RUNKSMEIER, DAWNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- SCOTT, KATHLEENOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- SEU, JOSHUAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- SHABAT, MENACHEMOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- SHEAR, KILEYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- SLAMA, TIMOTHYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- STAUDT, SANDRAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- VAN VEGHEL, ELIZABETHOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- WIERSCHEM, BOBBIEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- WOOD, ROSEMARYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
- WRIGHT, AMYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 08/15/2024
Questions
When was Valley Vue Care Center last inspected?
CMS lists March 12, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Valley Vue Care Center have?
CMS lists 11 health citations since February 29, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Valley Vue Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Valley Vue Care Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Valley Vue Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.