Harmony Marshalltown
910 East Olive, Marshalltown, IA 50158
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Harmony Marshalltown Compares
Harmony Marshalltown is a 72-bed for-profit nursing facility in Marshalltown, Iowa. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa average of 3.1 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (9.8%) is above the Iowa average of 4.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 72 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 71% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Marshalltown, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Iowa average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 25.4% — worse than the Iowa average of 19.5% (31% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 1.6% — better than the Iowa average of 3.8% (58% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.8% — worse than the Iowa average of 4.2% (135% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 8.6% — better than the Iowa average of 20.8% (59% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Iowa averages across 387 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Harmony Marshalltown
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Harmony Marshalltown with other nursing homes in Marshalltown.
How is Harmony Marshalltown addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Harmony Marshalltown doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 25.4% here versus 19.5% across Iowa. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Harmony Marshalltown keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.6% here versus 3.8% across Iowa. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Harmony Marshalltown?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Harmony Marshalltown lag behind other Marshalltown options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.3 stars across 4 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Harmony Marshalltown?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Marshalltown
Marshalltown sits in Marshall County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.0% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Iowa as a whole (17.1% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 7,184 (18.0%)
- Median age
- 38.3 years
- Median household income
- $58,735
- Median home value
- $104,400
Demographics for Marshall County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Marshalltown.
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