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Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center

501 SOUTH KENTUCKY AVE, MASON CITY, IA, 50401
(641) 423-2121
71 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

501 South Kentucky Ave
Mason City, IA 50401
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
71
CMS facility ID
165367
Care type
Nursing home
County
Cerro Gordo
Facility name
Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center
Street address
501 SOUTH KENTUCKY AVE
City / state / ZIP
Mason City, IA 50401
Phone
(641) 423-2121

About this facility — Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center

Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Mason City, Iowa. It is licensed for 71 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 12 senior care facilities in Mason City 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 Heritage Care and Rehabilitation Center 18 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; 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.

Facility background

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Ownership & operator

Parent company
Legacy Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Beasley, Karla
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Behounek, Linsey
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Borcherding, Jenny
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Burken, Sheri
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cascade Capital Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Cascade Capital Partners Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Ccg Gorgona Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Doros Generation Trust U/a/d 1/3/12
Indirect owner — since 2024
Friedenberg, Laura
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Friedman, Brian
Trustee — since 2012
Gorgona Holdco Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Gorgona Propco Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Gorgona Sub Holdco Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Hedberg, Jennifer
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Hennager, Christina
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Heying, Larina
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Houston, Mindy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Iowa Portfolio Opco Holdings Llc
Direct owner — since 2024
Jaeger, Krystle
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Knutson, Michele
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Larson, Melissa
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Legacy Healthcare Financial Services Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Mason City Ia Property Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Mcclure, Dorothy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Miller, Debbie
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Mn8 Rh Holdco Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Nash, Claire
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Oakway Operations Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024
Oben, Patrick
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Otterbeck, Patricia
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Rajchenbach, Avrum
Trustee — since 2008
Rajchenbach, Chaim
Indirect owner · Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2012
Rajchenbach, Rivka
Trustee — since 2008
Scott, Kathleen
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Seu, Joshua
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Shabat, Ahuva
Trustee — since 2012
Shabat, Menachem
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Shear, Kiley
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Staudt, Sandra
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Van Veghel, Elizabeth
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wierschem, Bobbie
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wood, Rosemary
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wright, Amy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1997-10-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-08-14
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$307 per day (≈ $9,330/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
63% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 31% private/other
Occupancy
63% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
10% below the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
71
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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-08-14Health inspection5 citations
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2025-09-09
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-09-09
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-09-09
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-09
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-09
2024-06-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-07-08
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-07-08
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (11 citations)
2025-08-14Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-08-14
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-08-27
2024-09-12Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-09-17
2023-06-15Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-06-20
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-06-30
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-06-26
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-06-21
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-06-26
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-06-26
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-06-26
K-0922
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-06-20
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 165367.

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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