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0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedPella, IALic. 165607
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JKLRecent citation with immediate-jeopardy / high severity (J/K/L)Source: CMS Health Citations
FINECMS fine: $26,800Source: CMS Penalties
FINECMS fine: $13,254Source: CMS Penalties
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About

Hearthstone offers a full continuum of care for older adults, including independent living, assisted living, memory support, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care. The community focuses on enhancing the lives of its residents through a holistic approach to health and well-being. With a commitment to person-directed living, Hearthstone provides a vibrant environment where residents can engage with their community and pursue meaningful experiences. The facility features various amenities designed to support an active lifestyle, including fitness facilities, a library, and dining options that emphasize fresh ingredients and culinary excellence.

Amenities
DiningRestaurant-Style Dining
TherapiesOn-Site Rehabilitation Services
Fitness & Wellness ProgramsSalon Services
Inside AmenitiesLibrarySwimming Pool
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Medicare overall
2/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
4.22 total HPRDRN 0.85 · weekend 96%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
9 inspections33 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 165607

Overall: 2/5 · Health: 1/5 · Staffing: 5/5 · QM: 3/5

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Recent inspections
Health surveyNov 2025 · CMS2 deficiencies
  • F-600SS DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
  • F-609SS DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Fire safetyAug 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL2 deficiencies
  • K-353SS FInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-920SS DEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Health surveyAug 2025 · CMS9 deficiencies
  • F-605SS DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
  • F-656SS DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-689SS GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-695SS DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-755SS DProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
  • F-759SS DEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
  • F-760SS DEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
  • F-880SS DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • F-883SS DDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Health surveyFeb 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-689SS KEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Fire safetySep 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL7 deficiencies
  • K-324SS FProvide properly protected cooking facilities.
  • K-345SS FHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
  • K-351SS DInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.
  • K-353SS FInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-521SS DEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  • K-920SS DEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
  • K-922SS DMeet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
Health surveySep 2024 · CMS3 deficiencies
  • F-578SS DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
  • F-692SS DProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
  • F-880SS DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Health surveyMay 2024 · CMS1 deficiencies
  • F-677SS DProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Fire safetyJun 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL3 deficiencies
  • K-345SS EHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
  • K-353SS EInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-712SS FHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Health surveyJun 2023 · CMS5 deficiencies
  • F-657SS DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
  • F-725SS EProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
  • F-803SS DEnsure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
  • F-804SS DEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
  • F-812SS DProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Ownership

Operated by WESLEYLIFE (nonprofit) since 2014.

  1. Sep 2010
    operator transition — WESLEYLIFE
    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — WESLEYLIFE
  2. Sep 2009
    operator transition — HEARTHSTONE A MINISTRY OF WESLEYLIFE LLC
    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED) — HEARTHSTONE A MINISTRY OF WESLEYLIFE LLC
  3. Sep 2009
    operator transition — WESLEY RETIREMENT SERVICES INC
    5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (100%) — WESLEY RETIREMENT SERVICES INC
Contact

1742 Main Street
Pella, IA 50219

6416281244wesleylife.org/hearthstone
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