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St Luke's Helen G Nassif Transitional Care Center

1420 UNITYPOINT WAY, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA, 52402

(319) 366-8701

46 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1420 Unitypoint Way

Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

165389

Care type

Nursing home

County

Linn

Facility name

St Luke's Helen G Nassif Transitional Care Center

Street address

1420 UNITYPOINT WAY

City / state / ZIP

Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Phone

(319) 366-8701

About this facility — St Luke's Helen G Nassif Transitional Care Center

St Luke's Helen G Nassif Transitional Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It is licensed for 46 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 45 senior care facilities in Cedar Rapids 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 St Luke's Helen G Nassif Transitional Care Center 19 times across 10 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

St Luke's Healthcare

Direct owner · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 1998

Barr, Chantilly

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Cleland Christensen, Kaitlan

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Gerst, Kari

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Greene, Casey

Director · Officer — since 2019

Hicks, Lucas

Director · Officer — since 2023

Younger, Clete

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2014

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1998-04-01

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

2 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-03-05

Nurse staffing

4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$828 per day (≈ $25,170/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

0% Medicaid · 46% Medicare · 54% private/other

Occupancy

63% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

142% above the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-03-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 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 2026-04-04

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2026-04-04

2025-01-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0677

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-02-07

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)

2024-04-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0655

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2024-04-19

2024-01-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0582

B · No harm found

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2024-01-20

F-0812

E · 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 2024-01-20

2026-03-05Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2026-03-04

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-03-04

2025-01-30Fire-safety inspection3 citations

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-02-13

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-02-05

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-02-04

2024-01-18Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-02-08

E-0006

F · No harm found

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2024-02-08

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-01-25

K-0347

F · No harm found

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Corrected 2024-01-25

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-01-25

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-01-25

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-01-25

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-01-25

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 165389.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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