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MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care

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1111 Third Street SW Dyersville, IA 52040 · Dubuque County

(563) 875-2921

Accepts Medicaid 40 certified beds Non profit

CMS certification number 16E638 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check the latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

Is MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record

There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care as of October 2026.

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall, above the Iowa average of 3.1. Inspectors issued 6 citations in the last three years. CMS reports no fines or payment denials in that time.

Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.

Staffing

Nursing staff spend about 3.90 hours per resident per day at MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care, above the Iowa median of 3.76 (US median: 3.72). About 0.95 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.66 hours, 6% below its all-week average. 39% of nursing staff left within a year (Iowa median 41.7%).

Nursing care per resident per day 3.90 hours
Above the Iowa median of 3.76 Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and aides combined, from payroll records.
Registered nurse hours 0.95 per resident a day RNs handle assessments, medications and changes in condition.
Weekend nursing care 3.66 hours Per resident a day. A big drop from weekdays can mean thin weekend staffing.
Nursing staff turnover 39% a year Share of nursing staff who left over a year. Lower usually means steadier care.
Registered nurse turnover 45.5% a year Share of registered nurses who left over a year.
Administrators who left — Frequent leadership changes are worth asking about on a visit.

About this nursing home

Certified beds40
Residents per day 27 About 68% of beds filled, on average
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
Payment acceptedMedicaid
Certified sinceOctober 1986
Legal business nameLegal Business Name Not Available
Located in a hospitalYes

Paying for care at MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care: Medicare and Medicaid

MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care is certified for Medicaid but not Medicare, so Medicare won't pay for a rehab stay here after a hospital discharge. It can serve long-term residents covered by Iowa Medicaid.

This home is located in a hospital.

Health inspections

The most recent standard inspection was on November 6, 2025 and found 0 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 6 citations in the last three years.

Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

What the inspections found

Over the last three years, inspectors issued 6 citations at MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care across 2 inspection dates. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 6 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 0 were minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were infection control (2) and resident assessment and care planning (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards" (tag F0812, level E, January 10, 2024).

November 7, 2024 · 1 citation

DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 25, 2024)

January 10, 2024 · 5 citations

EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 31, 2024)

EDesignate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 31, 2024)

DEncode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 31, 2024)

DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 31, 2024)

DEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jan 31, 2024)

Questions to ask on a tour of MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care

  1. What do families most often ask you about before moving in?
  2. Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
  3. When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?

Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.

Rating history

CMS monthOverallInspectionStaffingQuality
October 2026 5/5 5/5 4/5 4/5
August 2026 5/5 5/5 5/5 4/5
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Hospitals near MercyOne Dyersville Senior Care

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Good Neighbor Home Manchester · 15.8 mi away ★★★★☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 5/5 112 beds · Medicaid
Monticello Nursing & Rehab Center Monticello · 17.4 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 3/5 75 beds · Medicaid
Edgewood Convalescent Home Edgewood · 18.0 mi away ★★★★★ Inspection 4/5 · Staffing 4/5 56 beds · Medicaid
Hawkeye Care Center Dubuque Asbury · 18.9 mi away ★★★☆☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 3/5 80 beds · Medicaid

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