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Bethany Home

1005 LINCOLN AVENUE, DUBUQUE, IA, 52001
(563) 556-5233
66 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
66
CMS facility ID
165584
Care type
Nursing home
County
Dubuque
Facility name
Bethany Home
Street address
1005 LINCOLN AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Dubuque, IA 52001
Phone
(563) 556-5233

Bethany Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dubuque, Iowa. It is licensed for 66 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 21 senior care facilities in Dubuque and 389 skilled nursing facilities across Iowa. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Bethany Home 9 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Atkinson, Rebecca
Operational control — since 2003
Bcg Holdings Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Brannon, Mike
Officer — since 2025
Brighton Consulting Group Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Brimeyer, Shannon
Operational control — since 2007
Ces Computers Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Chapman, Susan
Director — since 2015
Edwards, Dori
Director — since 2025
Gaul, Sierra
Operational control — since 2020
Goodman, John
Director — since 2025
Hayertz, Janet
Officer — since 2025
Hilby, Rebecca
Additional disclosable party — since 2006
Hoerner, Joan
Operational control — since 1992
Klein, Dana
Operational control — since 2012
Lansing, Tami
Operational control — since 2025
Loetscher, Sara
Director — since 2019
Mercy Health Services-iowa Corp
Additional disclosable party — since 1995
Meurer, Allen
Director — since 2024
Middleman, Lawrence
Operational control — since 1993
Millennium Rehab & Consulting Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Miller, Kenneth
Officer — since 2015
Molony, Michael
Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Powers, Jill
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Roush, Benjamin
Director — since 2025
Stender, Richard
Director — since 2019
Stevensen, Todd
Director — since 2025
Westmark, Susan
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1994
Wilfong, Marsha
Officer — since 2022
Williams & Company Pc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2009-04-17
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-06-18
Nurse staffing
4.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$230 per day (≈ $6,990/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
18% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 80% private/other
Occupancy
93% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
33% below the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
66
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-06-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-06-19
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2026-06-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0753
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2026-06-17
K-0922
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-06-17
2025-05-01Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0341
E · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-04-30
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-30
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-05-05
2024-06-27Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0222
E · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-07-12
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-08-02
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-07-23
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 165584.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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