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Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home Facility

200 South Eighth Avenue East, Newton, IA 50208

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a senior care community located in Newton, IA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Newton area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (641) 792-7440.

Operated by Cedar View Holdings, which runs 7 communities in our directory.

Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation is licensed for 70 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Newton average about 55 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 85% 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 August 2025 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 70%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in Jasper County, IA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

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 36 problems at Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 17 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 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by February 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by February 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by February 26, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 18, 2025.

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

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by August 29, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 29, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by August 29, 2025.

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

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by August 29, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by August 29, 2025.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected August 2025. Corrected by August 29, 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.

Valley Vista for Nursing and Rehabilitation offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 70
  • Occupancy 85%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.0
  • Annual staff turnover 70%
  • Last health inspection August 2025

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