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Nora Springs Care Center

907 W CONGRESS, NORA SPRINGS, IA, 50458
(641) 749-5331
50 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections2/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
50
CMS facility ID
165347
Care type
Nursing home
County
Floyd
Facility name
Nora Springs Care Center
Street address
907 W CONGRESS
City / state / ZIP
Nora Springs, IA 50458
Phone
(641) 749-5331

Nora Springs Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Nora Springs, Iowa. It is licensed for 50 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Nora Springs 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 Nora Springs Care Center 17 times across 9 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Legacy Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bates, Kristine
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
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
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Gorgona Propco Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Gorgona Sub Holdco Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Gpn Family Trust U/a/d 4/28/08
Indirect owner · Trustee — since 2024
Hedberg, Jennifer
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
Indirect owner — since 2024
Jaeger, Krystle
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Kapler, Lisa
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
Mcclure, Dorothy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Mn8 Rh Holdco Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Nora Springs Ia Property Holdings Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Oakway Operations Llc
Indirect owner — since 2024
Otterbeck, Patricia
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Rajchenbach, Avrum
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Rajchenbach, Chaim
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Rajchenbach, Rivka
Trustee — since 2008
Shabat, Ahuva
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Shabat, Menachem
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Shear, Kiley
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Thorson, Lindsey
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Van Veghel, Elizabeth
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wierschem, Bobbie
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
1997-09-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-05-29
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$309 per day (≈ $9,390/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
46% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 51% private/other
Occupancy
90% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
10% below the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
50
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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-04-14Health 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 2026-04-16
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-04-16
2026-01-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0726
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2026-01-15
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)
2025-11-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-11-20
2024-07-03Health inspection1 citation
F-0812
D · 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 2024-07-04
2023-05-18Health inspection4 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-06-18
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 2023-06-18
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2023-06-18
F-0812
D · 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 2023-06-18
2025-05-29Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0700
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Corrected 2025-05-28
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-06-05
2024-07-03Fire-safety inspection3 citations
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 2024-07-09
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-07-09
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-07-15
2023-05-18Fire-safety inspection3 citations
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 2023-05-24
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-05-24
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-05-26
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 165347.
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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
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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