Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 70-bed for-profit nursing home in Newton, Iowa, part of Cedar View Holdings. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.10 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 16% below the Iowa average of 2.51, and 70.4% nursing staff turnover (Iowa average 44.0%).
Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation
200 South Eighth Avenue EastNewton, IA 50208
Jasper 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 Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.10 hours per resident per day, 16% below the Iowa average. With about 60 residents a day, that works out to roughly 125 aide hours a day, or about 16 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) | 2.10 | 2.51 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.18 | 0.56 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.01 | 3.82 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.82 | 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
70.4% of nursing staff at Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a Iowa average of 44.0% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 90.9%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 14, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 11 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. Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation holds 3 of 5 overall; the Iowa average is 3.1.
About Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Cedar View Holdings, 9 homes
- Legal name: Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 2000
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Wesley Park Centre Newton | 0.7 | 66 | 2.43 | 4.19 | 35.2% | 4 | $17,345 |
| Newton Village Health Care Center Newton | 0.7 | 24 | 2.92 | 5.01 | 58.8% | 5 | None |
| Accura Healthcare of Newton East, LLC Newton · many days without an RN | 1.1 | 54 | 2.12 | 3.14 | 38.2% | 1 | $19,744 |
| Traditions Memory Care of Newton Newton · many days without an RN | 1.6 | 46 | 2.03 | 2.99 | 21.2% | 3 | None |
| Mayflower Home Grinnell | 17.2 | 40 | 3.23 | 4.65 | 40.5% | 5 | None |
| St Francis Manor Grinnell | 18.2 | 78 | 3.25 | 4.85 | 27.6% | 5 | None |
| The Cottages Pella | 19.9 | 100 | 2.63 | 4.18 | 50.0% | 1 | $52,060 |
| Prairie Vista Village Altoona | 21.7 | 46 | 3.14 | 4.47 | 37.3% | 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.