Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Stone Cottage Care Center
900 South Stone Street · Sigourney, IA 52591 · 41 certified beds
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About Stone Cottage Care Center
Stone Cottage Care Center is a nursing home in Sigourney, Iowa. Its capacity is 41 beds, below the Iowa median of 57 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Cedar View Holdings. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 69 citations, the most recent on May 28, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.70 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Sigourney. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
1.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (69)
Records from June 2023 to May 2026.
December 31, 2024
Tag F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2025.
December 31, 2024
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 13, 2025.
September 26, 2024
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 F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
September 26, 2024
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 18, 2024.
May 22, 2024
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 15, 2024.
May 22, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 15, 2024.
May 22, 2024
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 15, 2024.
May 22, 2024
Tag F0550Honor 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 June 15, 2024.
May 22, 2024
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 15, 2024.
May 22, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 15, 2024.
May 22, 2024
Tag F0741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 15, 2024.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $18,682
November 5, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting December 5, 2025, lasting 29 days (triggered by inspection on November 5, 2025).
September 25, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $18,682 against this nursing home on September 25, 2023.
September 25, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 31, 2023, lasting 112 days (triggered by inspection on September 25, 2023).
Staffing
3.70 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.30 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of Cedar View Holdings, a chain of 9 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.1 overall, 1.1 for health inspections, 1.8 for staffing, 2.7 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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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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