The New Homestead Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
2306 State Street, Guthrie Center, IA 50115
The New Homestead Care Center is a senior care community located in Guthrie Center, IA. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living for older adults in the Guthrie Center area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (641) 332-2204.
The New Homestead Care Center is licensed for 58 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Guthrie County average about 56 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 81% 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. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2026 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 56%.
The community is located in Guthrie County, IA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 21 problems at The New Homestead Care Center. None of them caused harm to a resident. 9 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nursing and Physician Services
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
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.
The New Homestead Care Center offers assisted living, nursing home care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 58
- Occupancy 81%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
- Annual staff turnover 56%
- Last health inspection June 2026
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