🏥 The Cottages in Pella, IA
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🛏️ Capacity & Size
Size: Medium Sized
Total Beds: 100
Availability: Limited
The Cottages is a Medium Sized nursing home facility in Pella, Iowa (Marion county).
The Nursing Home Site profile for The Cottages includes: Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
They have 100 beds and a daily average of 89.7 residents. The Cottages participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Corporation ownership. They offer neither family nor residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They are part of a continuing care facility.
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Overall Rating: 1/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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The Cottages Profile Overview
General Contact Information
Nursing Home: The Cottages
Business Name: Hearthstone A Ministry Of Wesleylife Llc
CMS ID: 165607
Street Address: 1742 Main Street
City/State/Zip: Pella, Iowa 50219
Phone #: (641) 628-1244
Regulatory & Operational Status
Sprinklers: Yes
Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
In a Hospital: No
Councils: Neither Family Nor Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care: Yes
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Phone, Directions, and Map
They are located at the following address: 1742 Main Street in Pella Iowa 50219.
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They can be reached by phone at (641) 628-1244.
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Prices and Length of Stay
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by The Cottages per day is $363.57. (compared to a Iowa average of $334.65 and PELLA average of $363.57). Medicare, Coinsurance and other insurance can typically help cover much of this total.
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare (when available). Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc. as well as needs (e.g., Memory Care, Physical Therapy ). If you are interested in this facility, you should contact The Cottages directly for exact pricing and what options are available for your or your loved one's care needs.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare and Medicaid participation for The Cottages began on May 30, 2014.
Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.
Blood Admin, Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 0800100
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): WPS (IOWA)
CMS Regional Office: Kansas City
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 64
Alzheimer's Beds: 16
Multi-Facility Name: Wesley Life
🩺 Health and Demographics
Percentage of patients at The Cottages with the following conditions:
👨⚕️ Staffing & Turnover
🔄 Staff Turnover Rates
Annual rates of personnel leaving the facility, reported as a percentage:
The Cottages provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.44 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additional Staffing (FTEs) - FTE stand for full-time employee (40+ hours per week)
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 1 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 1 stars
Staff Rating: 4 stars 
Quality Measures Rating: 2 stars 
Long Term Stay Rating: 2 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 2 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
The Cottages in PELLA, Iowa has 100 beds compared to the Iowa average of 69.02 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 89.7 residents compared to the IA average of 49.91 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 89.7% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Iowa average of 72.31% and a national average of 81.38%.
The Cottages's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
1 stars compared to the IA average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
1 stars compared to the IA average of 2.82 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to the IA average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
2 stars compared to the IA average of 3.68 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
2 stars compared to the IA average of 3.37 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
2 stars compared to the IA average of 2.97 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2 for The Cottages versus the IA average of 2.83 and a national average of 3.20.
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CMS Quality Reporting
This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.📈 Raw Readmission Rate: The simple count of patients who went back to the hospital unnecessarily.
📈 Adjusted Readmission Rate: The hospital return rate, adjusted for patient health risks.
📈 Raw Discharged Home Rate: The simple percentage of patients who successfully return home.
📈 Adjusted Discharged Home Rate: The percentage of patients who go home, adjusted for health complexity.
📈 Cost Efficiency: How much Medicare spends on a patient’s care compared to the national average (lower is better).
📈 Medication Safety: How often the facility checks and follows up on a patient's medication list.
📈 Major Falls: How often patients fall and suffer a serious injury (like a broken bone).
📈 Bed Sore Prevention: How often patients develop new bed sores or have existing ones worsen.
📈 Infections: The rate at which patients get a serious infection requiring hospitalization.
📈 Staff Flu Shot Rate: The percentage of staff members who receive their annual flu vaccination.
Resident details and Quality of Care
📉 Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
The rate of short-stay patients sent back to the hospital unnecessarily within 30 days of leaving this facility. **Lower is better.**
📉 Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
The rate of short-stay patients requiring an emergency room visit within 30 days. **Lower is better.**
📉 Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
The frequency of long-term residents requiring hospitalization. **Lower is better.**
📉 Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
The frequency of long-term residents requiring a visit to the emergency room. **Lower is better.**
Ownership, Operational, and Management for The Cottages
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Hearthstone A Ministry Of Wesleylife Llc | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Wesleylife | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest |
| Wesley Retirement Services Inc | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Hartsook, Londa | Operational/managerial Control |
| Albertson, Kermit | Corporate Director |
| Gilroy, Abbey | Corporate Director |
| Lagree, Roger | Corporate Director |
| Lorence, Joanne | Corporate Director |
| Rasmussen, Chad | Corporate Director |
| Ruch, Robert | Corporate Director |
| Stout, David | Corporate Director |
| Taylor, Christina | Corporate Director |
| Watson, Susan | Corporate Director |
| Kretzinger, Robert | Corporate Officer |
| Hamilton, Nancy | W-2 Managing Employee |
📋 Regulatory & Certification Details
Key dates and regulatory statuses indicating the facility's standing with Medicare and Medicaid.
Hospitals near The Cottages
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Pella Regional Health Center
404 Jefferson Street Pella, IA 50219 (641) 628-3150 Critical Access Hospitals |
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for The Cottages
| Organization | Role |
|---|
Hospitals near The Cottages
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Pella Regional Health Center
404 Jefferson Street Pella, IA 50219 (641) 628-3150 Critical Access Hospitals |
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