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Shell Rock Senior Living

920 NORTH CHERRY STREET, SHELL ROCK, IA, 50670
(319) 885-4341
41 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
41
CMS facility ID
165309
Care type
Nursing home
County
Butler
Facility name
Shell Rock Senior Living
Street address
920 NORTH CHERRY STREET
City / state / ZIP
Shell Rock, IA 50670
Phone
(319) 885-4341

Shell Rock Senior Living is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Shell Rock, Iowa. It is licensed for 41 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Shell Rock 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 Shell Rock Senior Living 40 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 6 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $17,167 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

Parent company
Accura Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Tealwood Enterprise Inc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2012
Groff, Howard
Indirect owner · Officer — 50% stake — since 2008
Sheridan, Gail
Indirect owner · Officer — 50% stake — since 2008
American Healthcare Management Services Llc
Operational control — since 2019
Leneave, Ted
Officer · Operational control — since 2019
Spurgin, Kassidy
Managing employee — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1997-01-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,167 total
Last standard inspection
2025-09-04
Nurse staffing
3.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$250 per day (≈ $7,600/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
26% Medicaid · 5% Medicare · 69% private/other
Occupancy
69% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
27% below the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
41
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 6 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-09-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-09-22
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-09-22
F-0732
E · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-09-22
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
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 2025-09-22
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-09-22
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-09-22
F-0925
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2025-09-22
2024-09-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0641
B · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-10-10
F-0685
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2024-10-10
F-0688
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-10-10
F-0727
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2024-10-10
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (29 citations)
2024-07-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 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 2024-07-20
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 2024-07-20
2024-05-09Health 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 2024-05-22
2023-10-05Health inspection8 citations
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0801
C · No harm foundFood safety
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0812
F · 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 2023-10-13
F-0814
C · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0868
C · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2023-10-13
2025-09-04Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-10-01
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 2025-10-01
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-10-01
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-10-01
K-0918
E · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-10-01
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-10-01
2024-09-15Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-10-23
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-10-23
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-10-23
2023-10-05Fire-safety inspection9 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-11-03
K-0222
D · 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 2023-11-03
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-11-03
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 2023-11-03
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-11-03
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-11-03
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-11-03
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-11-03
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-11-03

Federal penalties

2024-07-19Fine$17,167
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 165309.
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Ownership & corporate history

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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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