Scenic Manor
1409 Fremont Street, Iowa Falls, IA 50126
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Scenic Manor Compares
Scenic Manor is a 77-bed for-profit nursing facility in Iowa Falls, Iowa. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Iowa average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (7.8%) is below the Iowa average of 20.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 77 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 83% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Iowa average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.9% — better than the Iowa average of 19.5% (49% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.5% — better than the Iowa average of 3.8%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.0% — worse than the Iowa average of 4.2% (44% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 7.8% — better than the Iowa average of 20.8% (62% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Iowa averages across 387 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Scenic Manor
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Scenic Manor with other nursing homes in Iowa Falls.
What keeps Scenic Manor's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Scenic Manor keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.9% here versus 19.5% across Iowa. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Scenic Manor doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 6.0% here versus 4.2% across Iowa. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How do residents and families raise concerns at Scenic Manor?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Scenic Manor?
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 Iowa Falls
Iowa Falls sits in Hardin County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Iowa as a whole (17.1% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 3,696 (21.8%)
- Median age
- 44.5 years
- Median household income
- $54,930
- Median home value
- $95,100
Demographics for Hardin County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Iowa Falls.
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