Sunrise Retirement Community: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Sunrise Retirement Community is a 74-bed nonprofit nursing home in Sioux City, Iowa. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.19 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 27% above the Iowa average of 2.51, and 37.8% nursing staff turnover (Iowa average 44.0%).
Sunrise Retirement Community
5501 Gordon Drive EastSioux City, IA 51106
Woodbury 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 Sunrise Retirement Community, nurse aides logged 3.19 hours per resident per day, 27% above the Iowa average. With about 68 residents a day, that works out to roughly 217 aide hours a day, or about 27 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Iowa avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.19 | 2.51 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.87 | 0.56 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.03 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.09 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.57 | 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
37.8% of nursing staff at Sunrise Retirement Community left over the year CMS measured, against a Iowa average of 44.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 26.7%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 11, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (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. Sunrise Retirement Community holds 5 of 5 overall; the Iowa average is 3.1.
About Sunrise Retirement Community
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Legal name: Sunrise Manor
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 1, 2003
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Sunrise Retirement Community
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center SNF Sioux City | 3.5 | 20 | 5.16 | 10.85 | — | 5 | None |
| Continental Falls South Sioux City | 3.6 | 77 | 2.56 | 3.61 | 38.8% | 2 | None |
| Adept Nursing & Rehab of South Sioux City South Sioux City | 4.1 | 72 | 2.82 | 4.63 | 39.2% | 1 | $33,784 |
| Accura Healthcare of Sioux City, LLC Sioux City | 4.6 | 46 | 2.57 | 3.74 | 37.0% | 4 | None |
| Holy Spirit Retirement Home Sioux City | 5.5 | 78 | 2.52 | 4.09 | 44.4% | 3 | None |
| Embassy Rehab and Care Center Sergeant Bluff · abuse citation | 5.5 | 60 | 2.08 | 3.51 | 54.2% | 1 | None |
| Casa De Paz Health Care Center Sioux City | 5.6 | 71 | 1.68 | 2.79 | 60.3% | 2 | None |
| Pioneer Valley Living And Rehab Sergeant Bluff | 5.8 | 66 | 2.75 | 3.72 | 46.6% | 1 | 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.