Cedar Manor Nursing Home
1200 Mulberry Street, Tipton, IA 52772 · (563) 886-2133
Non profit - Other · 54 certified beds
Cedar Manor Nursing Home has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in November 2025, found 3 citations (the Iowa average is 6.5). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $32,289 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on November 20, 2025 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.November 20, 2025 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 20, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.November 20, 2025 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.May 1, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.May 1, 2024 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.May 1, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 1, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.December 7, 2023 · F0760 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $24,099May 1, 2024
- Fine of $8,190December 7, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Iowa average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.16 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.91 | 2.52 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 43.6% | 44% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Other |
| Certified beds | 54 |
| Average residents per day | 46.1 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | Yes |
Nursing homes nearby
- Clarence Nursing Home Clarence · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Mechanicsville Specialty Care Mechanicsville · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Crestview Specialty Care West Branch · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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