Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
Nursing home in Columbus Junction, Iowa, CMS certification number 165476
814 Springer Avenue, Columbus Junction, IA 52738 · Louisa County
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 39
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- July 24, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 2
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Colonial Manors of Columbus Community take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Colonial Manors of Columbus Community is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Colonial Manors of Columbus Community reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.51
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.42
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.61
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.48
- Weekend total hours
- 3.20
- Nursing staff turnover
- 17.2%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on July 24, 2025 and cited 2 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 15, 2024, found 10.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Colonial Manors of Columbus Community in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 30.4 residents live here, about 78% of its 39 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 39
- Average residents per day
- 30.4
- Certified since
- April 1, 2003
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
- Legal business name
- Colonial Manors of Columbus Community Inc
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in Iowa
Iowa's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Iowa, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
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Questions about Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
What is the CMS star rating of Colonial Manors of Columbus Community?
4 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Colonial Manors of Columbus Community accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Colonial Manors of Columbus Community?
2 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Colonial Manors of Columbus Community?
Colonial Manors of Columbus Community Inc, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.