Birkwood Village of Fort Madison — Nursing Home in Fort Madison, IA

1702 41st Street, Fort Madison, IA, 52627 | 3193728021

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds80
Average Residents/Day59.2
CMS Certification Number165227

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.67 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.59 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection February 18, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1

Birkwood Village of Fort Madison had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (February 18, 2026).

Inspection Findings — February 18, 2026

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — March 13, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Birkwood Village of Fort Madison is a 80-bed nursing home in Fort Madison, Iowa. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.7 hours per resident day, above the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

The facility reports stronger-than-typical nursing staffing levels, which can mean more hands-on care and oversight. A recent inspection included an infection-control citation, so ask what specific steps they’ve taken to improve infection prevention and to ensure staff competency and timely, complete care plans going forward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Birkwood Village of Fort Madison Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Birkwood Village of Fort Madison is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Birkwood Village of Fort Madison's CMS star rating?

Birkwood Village of Fort Madison has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Birkwood Village of Fort Madison?

Birkwood Village of Fort Madison reports 4.66947 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Birkwood Village of Fort Madison had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Birkwood Village of Fort Madison had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Birkwood Village of Fort Madison have?

Birkwood Village of Fort Madison has 80 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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