Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 165526
NELSON NURSING HOME
FAIRFIELD, Iowa
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Finances, as filed
From this facility’s Medicare cost reports on form CMS-2540, each figure with the worksheet, line and column it was read from.
Cost report for November 1, 2007 to September 19, 2008 — a reporting period of 323 days, on form CMS-2540-96, settled, processed by CMS on March 5, 2009.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Net patient revenue | $1,678,289 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100 |
| Total operating expenses | $1,726,130 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G200002 line 1500 column 200 |
| Net income from service to patients | −$47,841 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100 |
| Total other income | $22,827 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 2600 column 100 |
| Total other expenses | $183 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 3100 column 100 |
Net income: −$25,197 (CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 3200 column 100). As filed, net income for the period equals net income from service to patients plus total other income, less total other expenses (Worksheet G-3 lines 5 plus 26 less 31) on 192,460 of the 192,462 reports filed on Form CMS-2540-96 in publication years 1995-2012 that file every line it is computed from (99.99%); on 2 of them the filed figure and that arithmetic differ, by a median of $46,907, and those figures are not shown. A further 2,252 reports file net income without filing net income from service to patients (Worksheet G-3 line 5), so the arithmetic cannot be applied to them and their figure is shown as filed.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total facility beds, all components | 63 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 100 |
| Bed days available, all components | 20,412 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 200 |
| Medicare (Title XVIII) patient days | 54 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 400 |
| Medicaid (Title XIX) patient days | 11,900 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 500 |
| Other-payer patient days | 2,289 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 600 |
| Total patient days, all components | 14,243 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 700 |
| Medicare discharges | 5 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 900 |
| Medicaid discharges | 60 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1000 |
| Other-payer discharges | 31 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1100 |
| Total discharges, all components | 96 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1200 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 10.8 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1400 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 198.33 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1500 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 148.36 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1600 |
CMS report record 334590, read from the public cost report file SNFFY2008.zip.
Fiscal year 2007, ended October 31, 2007
Cost report for November 1, 2006 to October 31, 2007 — a reporting period of 364 days, on form CMS-2540-96, settled, processed by CMS on August 29, 2008.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Net patient revenue | $2,093,787 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100 |
| Total operating expenses | $2,108,099 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G200002 line 1500 column 200 |
| Net income from service to patients | −$14,312 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100 |
| Total other income | $24,777 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 2600 column 100 |
Net income: $10,465 (CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 3200 column 100). As filed, net income for the period equals net income from service to patients plus total other income, less total other expenses (Worksheet G-3 lines 5 plus 26 less 31) on 192,460 of the 192,462 reports filed on Form CMS-2540-96 in publication years 1995-2012 that file every line it is computed from (99.99%); on 2 of them the filed figure and that arithmetic differ, by a median of $46,907, and those figures are not shown. A further 2,252 reports file net income without filing net income from service to patients (Worksheet G-3 line 5), so the arithmetic cannot be applied to them and their figure is shown as filed.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total facility beds, all components | 63 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 100 |
| Total patient days, all components | 19,169 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 700 |
| Total discharges, all components | 33 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1200 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 46.67 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1400 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 1,479.8 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1500 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 580.88 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1600 |
CMS report record 325268, read from the public cost report file SNFFY2007.zip.
Fiscal year 2006, ended October 31, 2006
Cost report for November 1, 2005 to October 31, 2006 — a reporting period of 364 days, on form CMS-2540-96, settled, processed by CMS on January 24, 2008.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Net patient revenue | $2,041,997 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100 |
| Total operating expenses | $2,347,936 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G200002 line 1500 column 100 |
| Net income from service to patients | −$305,939 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100 |
| Total other income | $50,804 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 2600 column 100 |
| Total other expenses | $3,487 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 3100 column 100 |
Net income: −$258,622 (CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 3200 column 100). As filed, net income for the period equals net income from service to patients plus total other income, less total other expenses (Worksheet G-3 lines 5 plus 26 less 31) on 192,460 of the 192,462 reports filed on Form CMS-2540-96 in publication years 1995-2012 that file every line it is computed from (99.99%); on 2 of them the filed figure and that arithmetic differ, by a median of $46,907, and those figures are not shown. A further 2,252 reports file net income without filing net income from service to patients (Worksheet G-3 line 5), so the arithmetic cannot be applied to them and their figure is shown as filed.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total facility beds, all components | 63 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 100 |
| Total patient days, all components | 20,603 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 700 |
| Total discharges, all components | 34 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1200 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 34.33 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1400 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 966.47 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1500 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 605.97 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1600 |
CMS report record 300903, read from the public cost report file SNFFY2006.zip.
Fiscal year 2005, ended October 31, 2005
Cost report for November 1, 2004 to October 31, 2005 — a reporting period of 364 days, on form CMS-2540-96, settled, processed by CMS on January 31, 2007.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Net patient revenue | $1,773,258 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100 |
| Total operating expenses | $2,167,086 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G200002 line 1500 column 200 |
| Net income from service to patients | −$393,828 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100 |
| Total other income | $5,398 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 2600 column 100 |
Net income: −$388,430 (CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 3200 column 100). As filed, net income for the period equals net income from service to patients plus total other income, less total other expenses (Worksheet G-3 lines 5 plus 26 less 31) on 192,460 of the 192,462 reports filed on Form CMS-2540-96 in publication years 1995-2012 that file every line it is computed from (99.99%); on 2 of them the filed figure and that arithmetic differ, by a median of $46,907, and those figures are not shown. A further 2,252 reports file net income without filing net income from service to patients (Worksheet G-3 line 5), so the arithmetic cannot be applied to them and their figure is shown as filed.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total facility beds, all components | 63 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 100 |
| Total patient days, all components | 17,328 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 700 |
| Total discharges, all components | 38 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1200 |
| Average length of stay, Medicare, in days | 47.43 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1400 |
| Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days | 779.67 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1500 |
| Average length of stay, all patients, in days | 456 | CMS-2540-96 worksheet S300001 line 900 column 1600 |
CMS report record 271514, read from the public cost report file SNFFY2005.zip.
Fiscal year 2004, ended October 31, 2004
Cost report for January 1, 2004 to October 31, 2004 — a reporting period of 304 days, on form CMS-2540-96, settled, processed by CMS on May 3, 2005.
Net income: −$130,759 (CMS-2540-96 worksheet G300000 line 3200 column 100). As filed, net income for the period equals net income from service to patients plus total other income, less total other expenses (Worksheet G-3 lines 5 plus 26 less 31) on 192,460 of the 192,462 reports filed on Form CMS-2540-96 in publication years 1995-2012 that file every line it is computed from (99.99%); on 2 of them the filed figure and that arithmetic differ, by a median of $46,907, and those figures are not shown. A further 2,252 reports file net income without filing net income from service to patients (Worksheet G-3 line 5), so the arithmetic cannot be applied to them and their figure is shown as filed.
CMS report record 215711, read from the public cost report file SNFFY2004.zip.
Nurse staffing
Nurse staffing hours from the Payroll-Based Journal, quarter by quarter, are on this facility’s staffing page, each quarter with the file it came from.
Ownership, as filed with CMS
Care Compare
Not listed in CMS’s Care Compare data.
Medicare enrollment
No owner listed for this facility in CMS’s Medicare enrollment ownership data.
Changes in ownership
No change in ownership appears in CMS’s ownership data for this facility.
Recent changes on this record
- March 5, 2009: A cost report was filed for fiscal year 2008, on form CMS-2540-96. SNFFY2008.zip
- August 29, 2008: A cost report was filed for fiscal year 2007, on form CMS-2540-96. SNFFY2007.zip
- January 24, 2008: A cost report was filed for fiscal year 2006, on form CMS-2540-96. SNFFY2006.zip
- January 31, 2007: A cost report was filed for fiscal year 2005, on form CMS-2540-96. SNFFY2005.zip
- May 3, 2005: A cost report was filed for fiscal year 2004, on form CMS-2540-96. SNFFY2004.zip
Inspections
Not listed in CMS’s Care Compare data.
Deficiencies cited
Not listed in CMS’s Care Compare data.
Penalties
Not listed in CMS’s Care Compare data.
Care Compare provider information
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