Assisted Living, Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Heritage House
1200 Brookridge Cir · Atlantic, IA 50022 · Lic. #S0055 (IA) · 108 certified beds
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About Heritage House
Heritage House is an assisted living community in Atlantic, Iowa. Its capacity is 108 beds, above the Iowa median of 53 for assisted living communities. The IA licensing record lists its status as "ACTIVE". It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Wesleylife. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 11 citations, the most recent on September 11, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.02 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 assisted living communities listed in Atlantic. Complaints about assisted living communities in Iowa go to the Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing at 1-877-686-0027. Its public records were last updated in November 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare (nursing home rating), October 2026.
Inspection history (11)
Records from August 2023 to September 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 1, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 1, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 1, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 1, 2025.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 10, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0656Develop 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 September 10, 2023.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.02 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.11 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Wesleylife, a chain of 10 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.6 overall, 3.1 for health inspections, 4.2 for staffing, 3.9 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.
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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