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Wesley Park Centre

500 FIRST STREET NORTH, NEWTON, IA, 50208
(641) 791-5000
66 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections5/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
66
CMS facility ID
165543
Care type
Nursing home
County
Jasper
Facility name
Wesley Park Centre
Street address
500 FIRST STREET NORTH
City / state / ZIP
Newton, IA 50208
Phone
(641) 791-5000

About this facility — Wesley Park Centre

Wesley Park Centre is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Newton, Iowa. It is licensed for 66 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Iowa (57 beds).

It is one of 9 senior care facilities in Newton 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 Wesley Park Centre 18 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $17,345 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Wesleylife
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Wesleylife
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2010
Albertson, Kermit
Director — since 2018
Gilroy, Abbey
Director — since 2016
Hoeksema, Nicole
Director — since 2021
Kretzinger, Robert
Managing employee · Officer — since 1996
Lagree, Roger
Director — since 2015
Rasmussen, Chad
Director — since 2011
Ruch, Robert
Director — since 2004
Stout, David
Director — since 2011
Taylor, Christina
Director — since 2018
Watson, Susan
Director — since 2014
Wesley Retirement Services Inc
Operational control — since 1992

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
2004-07-12
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$17,345 total
Last standard inspection
2026-01-28
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$429 per day (≈ $13,040/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
42% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 49% private/other
Occupancy
92% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
25% above the IA median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
66
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 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-01-28Health inspection3 citations
F-0690
D · No harm found
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 2026-02-27
F-0802
E · No harm foundFood safety
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Corrected 2026-02-27
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 2026-02-27
2025-01-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 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 2025-02-17
F-0686
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-02-17
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-07-12
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-02-17
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 2025-02-17
F-0921
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-02-17
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2024-03-21Health inspection1 citation
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-04-03
2026-01-28Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-03-24
2025-01-28Fire-safety inspection4 citations
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 2025-01-27
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-05
K-0921
F · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-02-07
2024-03-21Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-04-05
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-04-04
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-04-16

Federal penalties

2025-01-28Fine$17,345
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 165543.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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