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Federal record · CMS Care Compare · CCN 165475 · Processed JUN 1 2026
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Wellington Place

2479 River Road, Decorah, IA, 52101

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 165475Continuing-care retirement communityNonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall3 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures1 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Other · Chain: Healthcare Of Iowa
Certified beds
56 · avg 50 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
52.8%higher than most Iowa nursing homesIowa avg: 44.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
22.2%lower than most Iowa nursing homesIowa avg: 42.9% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Iowa averageIowa avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $29,689 total

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
165475
Certified beds
56 beds · avg 50 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Other
Continuing-care community
Yes

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Oneota Riverview Care Facility, Inc.
Chain affiliation
Healthcare Of Iowa

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Chain affiliation

Part of the Healthcare of Iowa chain — 6 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 3.7 / 5.

Disclosed owners (11 on record)

  • Scott Bohner

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • Leah Benzing

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2023

  • Denise Duffy

    Corporate Officer · since 2021

  • Lester Askelson

    Corporate Director · since 2021

  • Steven j Davis

    Corporate Director · since 2021

+ 5 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

3 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding2 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $30K

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 3 of 3)

  • G0760·Aug 10, 2023Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • J0755·Aug 10, 2023Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • E0812·Aug 10, 2023

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20231 fine · $30K

Most recent events

  • Aug 10, 2023Fine · $30K

Fire-safety citations

16 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 7, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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