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Golden Age Skilled Nursing & R

Nursing Home Facility

1915 South 18th Street, Centerville, IA 52544

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Golden Age Skilled Nursing & R

Golden Age Skilled Nursing & R is a senior care community located in Centerville, IA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Centerville area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (641) 856-2757.

Golden Age Skilled Nursing & R is licensed for 46 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Centerville average about 37 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 78% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 7 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 24%.

The community is located in Appanoose County, IA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 1/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 15 problems at Golden Age Skilled Nursing & R. None of them caused harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Inspected October 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected July 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Inspected July 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Inspected July 2025. Corrected by August 17, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Golden Age Skilled Nursing & R offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 46
  • Occupancy 78%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
  • Annual staff turnover 24%
  • Last health inspection July 2025

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