Public Record
Colonial Manor of Elma
Operated by Legacy Healthcare
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 4 / 5
- Certified beds
- 40
- Avg. residents per day
- 34.5
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Health citations
- 9
- Fire safety findings
- 7
- Inspections on file
- 8
- Last inspection
- 2026-02-19
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Citations
9 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0602Generalpotential for harm
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- 0656Generalpotential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- 0550Generalpotential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- 0637Generalno actual harm
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0689Seriousactual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 0658Generalpotential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- 0801Generalpotential for harm
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- 0688Generalpotential for harm
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
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- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
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- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
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- View inspection reportInspection3 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety3 deficiencies
Ownership
Legacy Healthcare
89nursing homes nationwide, in CMS records
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Colonial Manor of Elma?
- Colonial Manor of Elma is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Elma, IA, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 165386.
- What is the CMS rating for Colonial Manor of Elma?
- Colonial Manor of Elma has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Colonial Manor of Elma have?
- Colonial Manor of Elma is certified for 40 beds. It serves an average of 34.5 residents per day.
- How many citations does Colonial Manor of Elma have?
- Colonial Manor of Elma has 9 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Colonial Manor of Elma last inspected?
- Colonial Manor of Elma was last inspected on February 19, 2026. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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