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Golden Age Care Center

1915 SOUTH 18TH STREET, CENTERVILLE, IA, 52544
(641) 856-2757
46 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections5/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
46
CMS facility ID
165257
Care type
Nursing home
County
Appanoose
Facility name
Golden Age Care Center
Street address
1915 SOUTH 18TH STREET
City / state / ZIP
Centerville, IA 52544
Phone
(641) 856-2757

Golden Age Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Centerville, Iowa. It is licensed for 46 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Centerville 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 Golden Age Care Center 40 times across 11 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Blue Stone Therapy Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Brighton Consulting Group Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cattail Consulting Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Conner, Robert
Direct owner · Governing body — since 2014
Dahm, Knapp & Associates Pc
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Digital Stew Services Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Dillard, Tiffany
Operational control — since 2024
Golden Age Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2014
Guardian Pharmacy of Iowa Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Mcclain, Amber
Operational control — since 2000
Parker, Kristi
Operational control — since 2018
Salladay, Korie
Operational control — since 2000
Saxton, Rose
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Sloan, Scott
Operational control — since 2023
Steggerda, Jeffrey
Direct owner · Governing body — since 2014
Stegotek Inc
Direct owner — since 2017
Wei, Shipeng
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Wilkes, James
Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2014

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1995-06-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-31
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$332 per day (≈ $10,090/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
68% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 24% private/other
Occupancy
77% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
3% below the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
46
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

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-10-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-12-17
2025-07-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2025-08-17
F-0585
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2025-08-17
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-08-17
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-08-17
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-08-17
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2025-08-17
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (33 citations)
2025-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0676
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-04-04
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-04
2024-07-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-08-08
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-08
2024-02-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0607
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2024-03-08
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-03-08
2025-07-31Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0222
F · 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 2025-08-01
K-0321
E · 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 2025-08-01
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-08-01
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-08-08
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-08-08
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-08-08
2024-08-22Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-09-09
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-09-05
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-09-06
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-09-06
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-09-06
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-09-06
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-08-28
K-0922
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-08-28
2024-02-08Fire-safety inspection11 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-02-23
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-02-23
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 2024-02-23
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-02-23
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-02-23
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-03-14
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-02-23
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-02-23
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-02-23
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-02-23
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-03-14
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 165257.
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Ownership & corporate history

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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
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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