Elkader Care Center
116 Reimer Street SW, Elkader, IA 52043
Elkader Care Center is a nursing home in Elkader, 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
- 4 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 4 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 4 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 3 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (563) 245-1620
- Last standard health inspection
- December 18, 2025 (10 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 40
- Residents per day, on average
- 24.4
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Elkader Care LLC
- Chain
- Edgewood Convalescent Home
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Iowa average (4 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 May 27, 2026
Ownership
CMS lists this home under a new chain.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Ownership
CMS ownership records list new owners for this home.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Fire safety citation
CMS removed citation K0511 from the fire safety inspection on December 5, 2024.
Fire safety citation
CMS removed citation K0918 from the fire safety inspection on December 5, 2024.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 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 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
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 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
3 citations
Health inspection on October 24, 2024
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.
91 of 387 Iowa homes (24%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2024.
Citation F0686. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.
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 October 25, 2024.
Citation F0835. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on August 30, 2023
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation F0607. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2023.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- EDGEWOOD CONVALESCENT HOME INCDirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 11/01/2021
- ANDREA PARIS REVOCABLE TRUST5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 6% · since 07/08/2026
- PERRINJAQUET, CADE5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 6% · since 08/28/2025
- PERRINJAQUET, JEROD5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 6% · since 08/28/2025
- PERRINJAQUET, JORDAN5% or greater indirect ownership interest · 6% · since 08/28/2025
- MOSER, MAYLOIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 06/05/2000
- ARTHUR, KRISTENOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 04/01/2023
- LANDON, KAITLINOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/06/2026
- LAWLOR, DONNAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/01/2022
- MURPHY, AMYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/18/2025
- PIERCE, EMILYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/11/2026
- SALLEE, MARIOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/01/2025
Questions
When was Elkader Care Center last inspected?
CMS lists December 18, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Elkader Care Center have?
CMS lists 4 health citations since August 30, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Elkader Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Elkader Care Center?
Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.
Is Elkader Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.