Prestige Care Center of Fairfield — Nursing Home in Fairfield, IA

400 Highland Street, Fairfield, IA, 52556 | 6414692140

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds73
Average Residents/Day61.8
CMS Certification Number165602

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.54 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.61 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection June 11, 2025
Total Deficiencies 23 1 Severe

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield had 23 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 11, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — June 11, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. (Level E)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level E)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. (Level E)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 10, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is a 73-bed nursing home in Fairfield, Iowa. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 23 deficiencies, one of them severe.

The factsheet doesn’t show a clear strength to rely on; the recent inspection problems combined with below‑average nursing staffing are the main concerns to ask the facility about.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prestige Care Center of Fairfield Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Prestige Care Center of Fairfield's CMS star rating?

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Prestige Care Center of Fairfield?

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield reports 3.54145 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Prestige Care Center of Fairfield had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Prestige Care Center of Fairfield had 23 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.

How many beds does Prestige Care Center of Fairfield have?

Prestige Care Center of Fairfield has 73 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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