Kanawha Community Home, INC. — Nursing Home in Kanawha, IA

130 West Sixth Street, Kanawha, IA, 50447 | 6417623302

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds26
Average Residents/Day20.1
CMS Certification Number165467

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.15 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.30 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection July 27, 2023
Total Deficiencies 3

Kanawha Community Home, INC. had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (July 27, 2023).

Inspection Findings — July 27, 2023

  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — August 27, 2023
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level D)
    Corrected — August 27, 2023
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — August 27, 2023
CareQED Analysis

Kanawha Community Home, INC. is a 26-bed nursing home in Kanawha, Iowa. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, above the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in July 2023, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility shows a clear strength in staffing and overall quality metrics, which suggests residents are likely to get regular attention from nursing staff. Its most recent inspection noted several non‑severe deficiencies, so it’s reasonable to ask how the facility addressed the issues around transfer notifications, PASARR screening for mental/intellectual needs, and food sourcing and preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kanawha Community Home, INC. Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Kanawha Community Home, INC. is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Kanawha Community Home, INC.'s CMS star rating?

Kanawha Community Home, INC. has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Kanawha Community Home, INC.?

Kanawha Community Home, INC. reports 4.15424 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Kanawha Community Home, INC. had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Kanawha Community Home, INC. had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Kanawha Community Home, INC. have?

Kanawha Community Home, INC. has 26 certified beds.

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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