The New Homestead Care Center — Nursing Home in Guthrie Center, IA

2306 State Street, Guthrie Center, IA, 50115 | 6413322204

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds58
Average Residents/Day51.0
CMS Certification Number165525

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.17 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.68 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection October 22, 2025
Total Deficiencies 1

The New Homestead Care Center had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (October 22, 2025).

Inspection Findings — October 22, 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 D)
    Corrected — January 7, 2026
CareQED Analysis

The New Homestead Care Center is a 58-bed nursing home in Guthrie Center, Iowa. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in October 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

The facility’s recent inspection found only a single deficiency and no severe violations, which suggests there were not major compliance failures at that time. You should ask how the home ensures sufficient daily nursing coverage and a licensed nurse on every shift so residents’ needs are reliably met.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The New Homestead Care Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?

The New Homestead Care Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is The New Homestead Care Center's CMS star rating?

The New Homestead Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at The New Homestead Care Center?

The New Homestead Care Center reports 3.17308 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has The New Homestead Care Center had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, The New Homestead Care Center had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does The New Homestead Care Center have?

The New Homestead Care Center has 58 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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