Creekside
503 Wical Way, Grundy Center, IA 50638
Creekside is a nursing home in Grundy Center, 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
- 5 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 5 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 2 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (319) 824-3212
- Last standard health inspection
- December 18, 2025 (10 months ago)
- Certified beds
- 55
- Residents per day, on average
- 37.8
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Creekside INC
- Chain
- Western Home Communities
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
Fewer health citations than the Iowa average (2 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 quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on July 8, 2026
CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
CMS lists it as corrected on July 17, 2026.
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 quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
1 citation
Health inspection on December 18, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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 December 19, 2025.
5 citations
Fire safety inspection on December 18, 2025
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation K0920. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 17, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0920 2 times since 2024.
Citation K0923. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 17, 2025.
Citation K0291. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 26, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0291 2 times since 2024.
Citation K0345. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 17, 2025.
Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on December 17, 2025.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
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 2 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
2 citations
Fire safety inspection on January 9, 2025
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 January 14, 2025.
Citation K0700. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 14, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0700 2 times since 2024.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.
7 citations
Fire safety inspection on February 15, 2024
CMS lists this as a standard inspection.
Citation E0032. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 29, 2024.
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 23, 2024.
Citation K0700. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 26, 2024.
Citation K0761. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 29, 2024.
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 February 23, 2024.
Citation K0920. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 22, 2024.
Citation K0511. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
CMS lists it as corrected on February 23, 2024.
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- WESTERN HOME SERVICES INC5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 06/24/2014
- WESTERN HOME SERVICES INCOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2022
- AGER, WENDYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2022
- EVANS, ANGELAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2022
- FOX, LARRYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2020
- FRYSLIE, ABBYEOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/03/2020
- GIBBS, STACYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 02/26/2018
- HANSEN, KRISOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2022
- HARRIS, JERRYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2022
- KRAMER, SCOTTOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/21/2025
- MCCORMICK, DARRELLOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2022
- O'LEARY, PATRICKOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/01/2022
- WATTERS, PAULOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/03/2024
Questions
When was Creekside last inspected?
CMS lists December 18, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Creekside have?
CMS lists 2 health citations since December 18, 2025. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Creekside been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
What is the CMS star rating of Creekside?
Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.
Is Creekside a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.