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Great River Care Center

1400 West Main · MC Gregor, IA 52157 · 39 certified beds

(563) 873-3527

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About Great River Care Center

Great River Care Center is a nursing home in MC Gregor, Iowa. Its capacity is 39 beds, below the Clayton County median of 40 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Edgewood Convalescent Home. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 5 citations, the most recent on December 2, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.39 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

4.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

3.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (5)

Records from October 2023 to December 2025.

  • December 2, 2025

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected November 3, 2025.

  • August 21, 2025

    Tag F0693

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 5, 2025.

  • October 2, 2024

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 3, 2024.

  • October 26, 2023

    Tag F0658

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 3, 2023.

  • October 26, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 3, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $8,281

  • December 2, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,281 against this nursing home on December 2, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.39 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.08 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Edgewood Convalescent Home, a chain of 5 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.4 overall, 4.2 for health inspections, 4.0 for staffing, 3.4 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Iowa.

Nursing Homes

Iowa median$9,277/mo

What Medicaid pays nursing homes

This is what Iowa Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.

Median facility daily rate

$307.06per day

About $9,335 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, January 1, 2026. Based on 381 facilities.

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