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Stonehill Care Center

3485 WINDSOR AVENUE, DUBUQUE, IA, 52001

(563) 557-7180

www.stonehilldbq.com

185 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

3485 Windsor Avenue

Dubuque, IA 52001

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Bed capacity

185

CMS facility ID

165471

Care type

Nursing home

County

Dubuque

Facility name

Stonehill Care Center

Street address

3485 WINDSOR AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Dubuque, IA 52001

Phone

(563) 557-7180

Website

www.stonehilldbq.com

About this facility — Stonehill Care Center

Stonehill Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Dubuque, Iowa. It is licensed for 185 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 21 senior care facilities in Dubuque 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 Stonehill Care Center 18 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; 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

Jahn, Matthew

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Pearce, Susan

Director · Officer — since 2014

Steffen, Kenneth

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Stockel, Peggy

Officer — since 2023

Stonehill Franciscan Services

Operational control — since 1985

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2002-09-01

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

2 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-08-07

Nurse staffing

4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges

$477 per day (≈ $14,500/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

35% Medicaid · 17% Medicare · 48% private/other

Occupancy

86% (fiscal year 2024)

Vs. state median

39% above the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

185

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2025-08-07Health inspection2 citations

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2025-09-06

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-09-06

2023-06-08Health inspection2 citations

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-06-27

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-06-27

3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (14 citations)

2025-08-07Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0753

E · No harm found

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2025-08-18

2024-08-08Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0344

E · No harm found

Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.

Corrected 2024-08-14

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-08-14

K-0354

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2024-08-14

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-08-14

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-08-14

2023-06-08Fire-safety inspection8 citations

K-0131

E · No harm found

Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

Corrected 2023-06-16

K-0161

D · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-06-16

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 2023-06-19

K-0342

F · No harm found

Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.

Corrected 2023-07-07

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-06-16

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-06-16

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-06-16

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2023-06-16

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 165471.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.535 ratings on Google

★★★★★Mark Henning · 2026-01-26 · via Google
“I am very grateful and appreciative for Stonehill Center for recovery and rehabilitation following my leg surgery at Finley Hospital. I was at Finley for 4 days and was fortunate Stonehill could accept me afterwards. I spent two weeks at Stonehill, including over Thanksgiving holiday, and was treated with respect, genuine care, competency and kindness. From the driver who made the transfer, admiss…”

★★★★★Annette Kerkel · 2024-01-20 · via Google
“Both of my parents moved to stonehill a year ago, my dad passed away about 6 months after moving in. The staff there were so supportive and helpful to me and my family, but exceptionally supportive to my mom! Tamisha or (Tammy) as my dad called her, was exceptional with the hearfelt attention she gave my dad. Sheila VanGordon, the social worker was unbelievably helpful, and continues to help me …”

★★★★★Judie · 2024-08-05 · via Google
“I have been at PT 4 times in the last several years and the have helped me each time with my balance and fibromyalgia pain. All therapists are great, friendly and helpful. Thank God for such a place I ca court on,”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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