DBelow average · score 39/100 · #279 of 386 in Iowa
Traditions Memory Care Of Newton
2130 West 18Th Street South, Newton, IA 50208 · 46 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 3.0 nurse hours per resident-daybottom quarter in Iowa
4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24)below median
No fines or payment denials in 3 years
Why Traditions Memory Care Of Newton is graded D
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Iowa nursing homes in the same size band (small, 46 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Traditions Memory Care Of Newton at a Glance
D
39/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 2.99 h.
4<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 24.
42<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 4.
61<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $0 fines, 0 denials.
65<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
3/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Iowa, small facilities · CMS record 165420 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address2130 West 18Th Street South, Newton, IA 50208
Phone6417911127
CountyJasper
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds46
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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- 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top quarter
2
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- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — above median
3
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- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — below median
A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.