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I O O F Home and Community Therapy Center

1037 19TH STREET SW, MASON CITY, IA, 50401
(641) 423-0428
82 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections4/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
82
CMS facility ID
165536
Care type
Nursing home
County
Cerro Gordo
Facility name
I O O F Home and Community Therapy Center
Street address
1037 19TH STREET SW
City / state / ZIP
Mason City, IA 50401
Phone
(641) 423-0428

I O O F Home and Community Therapy Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Mason City, Iowa. It is licensed for 82 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 I O O F Home and Community Therapy Center 25 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,984 in fines. 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

Davis, Michael
Direct owner · Operational control — since 2013
Dodson, Sandra
Director — since 2022
Heckart, Michelle
Direct owner — since 2024
Helgeson, Scott
Officer — since 2025
Knoch, Stephanie
Direct owner — since 2024
Low, Karen
Officer — since 2023
Nattress, Shirley
Director · Officer — since 2015
Oben, Patrick
Officer — since 2024
Ogaard, Doug
Officer — since 2017
Rice, Thomas
Director — since 2022
Smith, Roger
Director — since 2015
Soderstrom, Mindy
Officer — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2004-03-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$8,984 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-19
Nurse staffing
4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$385 per day (≈ $11,700/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
50% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 43% private/other
Occupancy
73% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
13% above the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
82
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 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-19Health inspection1 citation
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-03-20
2025-03-13Health inspection3 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-03-17
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-03-17
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-03-07
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (21 citations)
2024-03-21Health inspection6 citations
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2024-04-10
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-04-10
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-04-10
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-04-10
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 2024-04-10
F-0865
E · No harm found
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2024-04-10
2023-08-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
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 2023-08-28
F-0725
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2023-09-07
F-0812
L · Immediate jeopardyFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-28
2026-03-19Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-03-26
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-03-18
2025-03-13Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0271
D · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-03-13
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-03-12
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 2025-03-12
2024-03-21Fire-safety inspection7 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 2024-03-28
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 2024-03-29
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-03-29
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-03-28
K-0374
D · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-04-27
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-04-01
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-04-02

Federal penalties

2024-01-08Fine$2,634
2024-01-02Fine$2,117
2023-12-11Fine$4,233
Total fines$8,984
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 165536.
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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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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
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
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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