Creekside: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Creekside is a 55-bed nonprofit nursing home in Grundy Center, Iowa, part of Western Home Communities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.64 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 5% above the Iowa average of 2.51, and 33.3% nursing staff turnover (Iowa average 44.0%).
Creekside
503 Wical WayGrundy Center, IA 50638
Grundy 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 Creekside, nurse aides logged 2.64 hours per resident per day, 5% above the Iowa average. With about 38 residents a day, that works out to roughly 99 aide hours a day, or about 12 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Iowa avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.64 | 2.51 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.64 | 0.56 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.84 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.12 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.82 | 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
33.3% of nursing staff at Creekside left over the year CMS measured, against a Iowa average of 44.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 20.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 18, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 1 health deficiency (Iowa average 6.5). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Creekside holds 5 of 5 overall; the Iowa average is 3.1.
About Creekside
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Chain: Western Home Communities, 6 homes
- Legal name: Creekside Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 15, 2018
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Creekside
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Grundy Care Center Grundy Center | 0.4 | 40 | 2.16 | 3.30 | 45.8% | 1 | $48,796 |
| Parkview Manor Care Center Reinbeck | 8.0 | 28 | 2.75 | 4.15 | 47.1% | 1 | $23,813 |
| Oakview Nursing Home Conrad | 10.8 | 46 | 2.47 | 3.42 | 54.3% | 4 | None |
| Westbrook Acres Gladbrook | 12.2 | 54 | 2.21 | 3.51 | 32.4% | 2 | None |
| Maple Manor Village Aplington | 16.6 | 42 | 2.11 | 3.02 | 52.6% | 4 | None |
| Eldora Specialty Care Eldora · abuse citation | 18.2 | 46 | 2.14 | 3.56 | 38.5% | 3 | None |
| Harmony House Health Care Center Waterloo · SFF candidate | 18.3 | 65 | 2.73 | 3.84 | 61.5% | 1 | $48,825 |
| The Suites at Western Home Communities Cedar Falls | 18.6 | 72 | 3.10 | 4.56 | 43.6% | 5 | 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.