Cedar Manor Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cedar Manor Nursing Home is a 54-bed nonprofit nursing home in Tipton, Iowa. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.91 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 16% above the Iowa average of 2.51, and 43.6% nursing staff turnover (Iowa average 44.0%).
Cedar Manor Nursing Home
1200 Mulberry StreetTipton, IA 52772
Cedar County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Cedar Manor Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 2.91 hours per resident per day, 16% above the Iowa average. With about 46 residents a day, that works out to roughly 134 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Iowa avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.91 | 2.51 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.70 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.16 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.56 | 3.37 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
43.6% of nursing staff at Cedar Manor Nursing Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Iowa average of 44.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. 3 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 3 health deficiencies (Iowa average 6.5). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $32,289 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2024 | Fine | $24,099 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Fine | $8,190 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cedar Manor Nursing Home holds 3 of 5 overall; the Iowa average is 3.1.
About Cedar Manor Nursing Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Legal name: The Cedar Foundation Incorporated of Cedar County Iowa
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 2010
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Cedar Manor Nursing Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Clarence Nursing Home Clarence | 8.2 | 46 | 2.54 | 3.58 | 30.0% | 5 | None |
| Mechanicsville Specialty Care Mechanicsville | 11.2 | 39 | 2.06 | 3.07 | 38.2% | 5 | None |
| Crestview Specialty Care West Branch | 13.6 | 65 | 2.29 | 3.67 | 62.7% | 1 | $216,061 |
| Wilton Retirement Community Wilton | 13.9 | 34 | 4.21 | 5.36 | 28.3% | 5 | None |
| Wheatland Manor Wheatland | 15.4 | 44 | 2.41 | 3.40 | 69.0% | 4 | $19,338 |
| Simpson Memorial Home West Liberty | 15.4 | 55 | 3.08 | 4.18 | 40.0% | 3 | None |
| Rehabilitation Center of Lisbon Lisbon | 17.0 | 64 | 2.40 | 3.53 | 49.3% | 4 | None |
| Hallmark Care Center Mount Vernon | 18.1 | 55 | 2.62 | 3.73 | — | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.