Great River Care Center

1400 West Main · Mc Gregor, IA · 52157 · 5638733527

39 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Edgewood Convalescent Home

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

64% of nursing staff left within a year

High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 74
Serious harm & abuse 20% 70
Staffing 20% 50
Federal penalties 15% 77
Trend 10% 18
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.083.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.460.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.61≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year64%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $8,281

Inspection citations (5 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J December 2, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 21, 2025

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected September 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 2, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected October 3, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected November 3, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected November 3, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
December 2, 2025Fine$8,281

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 165301 · certified since January 1, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.