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Wellington Place

Average3-Star CMS Rating

2479 River Road, Decorah, IA 52101

56 Beds
Medicare Since 2003

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2479 River Road
Decorah, IA 52101

About Wellington Place

Nursing home overview and details

Wellington Place is an nursing home in Decorah, IA, serving Winneshiek County and the surrounding community. The facility has 56 certified beds with an average daily census of 50.2 residents.

Wellington Place has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 2003, bringing 23 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with HEALTHCARE OF IOWA, which provides administrative support and oversight. It operates as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing, allowing residents to age in place.

The facility holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Decorah, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating3/5 Stars
Certified Beds56
Avg. Residents/Day50.2
OwnershipNon profit - Other
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCYes
CountyWinneshiek
Affiliated Doctors3

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Wellington Place has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This composite rating helps families compare nursing homes when evaluating care options.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Poor

Staffing

Very Good

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Wellington Place provides 3.49 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.66 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 52.8%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 22.2%. Weekend staffing averages 2.98 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.66
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.49
Total Nurse Turnover Rate52.8%
RN Turnover Rate22.2%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)2.98

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Wellington Place has received 1 fine totaling $29,689. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines1 ($29,689)
Total Penalties1

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About Wellington Place

What is the CMS rating for Wellington Place?

Wellington Place has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Wellington Place have?

Wellington Place has 56 certified beds with an average daily census of 50.2 residents.

What type of facility is Wellington Place?

Wellington Place is a non profit - other nursing home serving Winneshiek County in Decorah, IA.

How many doctors practice at Wellington Place?

3 physicians are affiliated with Wellington Place. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Wellington Place have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Wellington Place has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·