Nursing Home

Timely Mission Nursing Home

109 Mission Drive, Buffalo Center, IA 50424
42 certified beds 36 residents per day on average

CMS Five-Star Quality Rating

5 out of 5 Stars

Overall rating

Health inspections

From the three most recent annual inspection cycles and recent complaint investigations.

Staffing

Based on nurse staffing hours relative to the care needs of this facility’s residents.

Quality measures

Based on clinical quality measures reported for residents, from assessments and Medicare claims.

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. These are CMS's own ratings, shown exactly as published — CareRanks does not adjust or re-weight them. How CMS calculates these ratings ↗

Clinical Quality Measures

Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).

Nurse Staffing

Nurse staffing per resident per day
3.1 hours

IA average: 3.8 hours · National: 3.9 hours

All nursing staff combined: RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nurse aides.

Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.5 hours

IA average: 0.7 hours · National: 0.7 hours

RN hours only — the most highly trained nursing staff.

Weekend nurse staffing per resident per day
2.6 hours

IA average: 3.4 hours · National: 3.4 hours

Total nurse staffing on Saturdays and Sundays, when staffing typically dips.

Nursing staff turnover in the past year
36.0%

IA average: 44.0% · National: 45.8%

Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.

Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.

Ownership

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Who owns this facility — 22 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
  • Deboer, Douglas Individual
    Corporate director since 10/04/2024
  • Meinders, Dennis Individual
    Corporate director since 07/01/2017
  • Bierle, Lorie Individual
    Corporate officer since 01/01/2023
  • Armstrong, Paul Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 11/15/2005
  • Johnson, Aaron Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 06/01/2025
  • Mcgrady, Jennifer Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 05/18/2023
  • Paul, Deena Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 06/29/2011
  • Sabin, Tanya Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 08/22/2018
  • Silber, Erin Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 12/27/2022
  • Smith, Ashley Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 08/10/2018

…and 12 more entries in CMS's ownership records for this facility.

From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.

Inspections & Fire Safety — 1 health (IA avg 6.5) · 4 fire (IA avg 3.6) Details

7 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles. Most recent survey: November 17, 2025.

Most recent inspection cycle: 1 health deficiency · IA average: 6.5 · National: 9.3

15 fire-safety deficiencies cited — most often smoke (5) and emergency preparedness (4).

Most recent fire-safety inspection (2025-06-25): 4 deficiencies · IA average: 3.6 · National: 4.5

Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.

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How Timely Mission Nursing Home compares nearby

Compared with the 7 other nursing homes within 25 miles — 8 facilities in all, CMS data only.

Among the 8 nursing homes within 25 miles, Timely Mission Nursing Home's overall star rating is 5★; the median among the 7 peers reporting it is 5★.

Measure This facility Nearby median
Overall star rating reported by 7 of 7 nearby peers 5★ 5★
Health inspections reported by 7 of 7 nearby peers 5★ 4★
Staffing reported by 7 of 7 nearby peers 4★ 5★
Quality measures reported by 7 of 7 nearby peers 3★ 2★

The comparison group

Cohort: within 25 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work

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