Briarwood Healthcare Center

605 Greenwood Drive
Iowa City IA 52246
Phone: 3193387912

For profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
5/5
Much above average
Overall rating5/5
Health inspections4/5
Staffing5/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality4/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Iowa average: 1.9 star higher (3.1), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star higher (3.0), above average
  • Overall rating vs. the Iowa City average: 1.3 star higher (3.7), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds62
Average residents per day52.2
Occupancy84%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
CountyJohnson
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1992-07-06
CMS certification number (CCN)165172
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle1

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.85
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.88
Registered nurse turnover25.0%
Total nursing staff turnover43.8%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)0
Fines (total value)$0
Payment denials0
Total penalties0
No federal fines are on record for this facility in the current CMS data.

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Is Briarwood Healthcare Center highly rated?

CMS rates it 5 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much above average". Health inspections rate 4, staffing 5, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does Briarwood Healthcare Center have?

CMS certifies 62 beds; the facility reports an average of 52.2 residents per day (about 84% occupancy).

Does Briarwood Healthcare Center have any fines or citations?

No federal civil money penalties are recorded for this facility in the current CMS data.

Has Briarwood Healthcare Center been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.