Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Sunny Hill Care Center
1708 Harding Street · Tama, IA 52339 · 57 certified beds
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About Sunny Hill Care Center
Sunny Hill Care Center is a nursing home in Tama, Iowa. Its capacity is 57 beds, below the Iowa median of 58 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Premier Senior Management LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 14 citations, the most recent on March 5, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.02 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
1.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (14)
Records from October 2023 to March 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 20, 2026.
March 5, 2026
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 20, 2026.
August 21, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 8, 2025.
February 6, 2025
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2025.
February 6, 2025
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 February 17, 2025.
February 6, 2025
Tag F0865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2025.
November 26, 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 December 6, 2024.
February 8, 2024
Tag F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.
February 8, 2024
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.
February 8, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.
February 8, 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 February 23, 2024.
October 3, 2023
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected October 19, 2023.
October 3, 2023
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 October 19, 2023.
October 3, 2023
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected October 19, 2023.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $24,756
February 8, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,787 against this nursing home on February 8, 2024.
October 3, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,969 against this nursing home on October 3, 2023.
Staffing
3.02 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 2.92 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
- Parent company: Premier Senior Management LLC
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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