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The New Homestead Care Center

2306 STATE STREET, GUTHRIE CENTER, IA, 50115

(641) 332-2204

58 licensed beds

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections3/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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2306 State Street

Guthrie Center, IA 50115

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

165525

Care type

Nursing home

County

Guthrie

Facility name

The New Homestead Care Center

Street address

2306 STATE STREET

City / state / ZIP

Guthrie Center, IA 50115

Phone

(641) 332-2204

About this facility — The New Homestead Care Center

The New Homestead Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Guthrie Center, Iowa. It is licensed for 58 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Guthrie Center 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 The New Homestead Care Center 35 times across 12 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

The Capstone Group Inc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2021

Bascom, Steven

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 1990

Brown, Tiffany

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Cambridge Realty Capital Ltd of Illinois

Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Clark, Brandy

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Johnson, Julie

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Lock, James

Director · Officer — since 2022

Michaud, Michael

Director · Officer — since 2021

Slessor, Gregory

Director · Officer — since 2021

Stringham, Hilaree

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

2004-01-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

3 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-06-25

Nurse staffing

3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$341 per day (≈ $10,370/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

46% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 51% private/other

Occupancy

88% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

right at 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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-25Health inspection2 citations

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-07-20

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-07-20

2025-10-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

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 2026-01-07

7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (32 citations)

2025-04-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations

F-0582

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-05-24

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 2025-05-24

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 2025-05-24

F-0686

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-05-24

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 2025-05-24

F-0725

E · 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 2025-05-24

F-0757

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-05-24

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2025-05-24

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 2025-05-24

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-24

2025-02-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2024-12-26

2024-06-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-07-13

F-0676

D · No harm found

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-07-13

F-0690

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-07-13

F-0693

D · No harm found

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2024-07-13

F-0725

E · 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 2024-07-13

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-13

2023-09-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control1 citation

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 2023-10-06

2026-06-25Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2026-06-25

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2026-06-25

K-0345

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-06-25

K-0918

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-06-25

2025-04-24Fire-safety inspection2 citations

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-05-13

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-24

2024-06-13Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-06-19

K-0341

D · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-07-15

K-0346

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2024-06-19

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-07-15

K-0712

E · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-07-19

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 2024-07-05

K-0921

D · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-07-12

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-07-19

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 165525.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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