Happy Siesta Health Care Center

Nursing Home

423 Roosevelt St
Remsen, IA 51050 · Plymouth County
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Call (712) 786-1125

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.1 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.8 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
6Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$0Federal fines, last 3 years (0 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: July 23, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
April 17, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (712) 786-1125 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.43 hours · state avg 3.86, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.77 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
2.98 hours · state avg 3.38
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
43.3% · state avg 44.1%
RN turnover (yearly)
22.2%
Administrators who left (yearly)
0

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Iowa, Medicaid long-term care is provided through HCBS Elderly Waiver.

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Pricing

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What families report paying

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
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Ownership

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
Cornerstone Senior Communities of Remsen
Owner or managerRoleShare
CORNERSTONE SENIOR COMMUNITIES OF REMSEN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
CODY, MARKADP OF THE SNF—
CODY, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
CODY, MARKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
CORNERSTONE SENIOR COMMUNITIES OF REMSENADP OF THE SNF—
CORNERSTONE SENIOR COMMUNITIES OF REMSENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
CRONIN, CHERYLCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
CRONIN, CHERYLOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
DRAPER, THOMASCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
DRAPER, THOMASOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
GEHA, ANDREWADP OF THE SNF—
GEHA, ANDREWOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
165405
Certified beds
62
Average residents per day
56.2
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
First certified
January 1, 1999
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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