FPoor · score 20/100 · #371 of 386 in Iowa
Stone Cottage Care Center
900 South Stone Street, Sigourney, IA 52591 · 41 certified beds · For profit - Limited Liability company
Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in Iowa
19 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 120)bottom quarter
$18,682 in fines in 3 years, 2 payment denials
Why Stone Cottage Care Center is graded F
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Iowa nursing homes in the same size band (small, 41 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.
Stone Cottage Care Center at a Glance
F
20/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.80 h.
59<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: 120.
4<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: 1.
3<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $18,682 fines, 2 denials.
1<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.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Iowa, small facilities · CMS record 165381 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address900 South Stone Street, Sigourney, IA 52591
Phone6416222971
CountyKeokuk
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds41
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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1
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- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in Iowa
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — bottom quarter
1
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- Staffing 4.9 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Iowa
- No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
1
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- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Iowa
- 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top 10%
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.