Fountain View Assisted Living
State licensed5501 GORDON DR, Sioux City, IA 51106
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Assisted living & personal care24-hour supervisionMedication management
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Sunrise Retirement Community
Sioux City, IowaMedicare inspection record
About Sunrise Retirement Community
Sunrise Retirement Community is a non profit - other nursing home in Sioux City, IA with 74 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
74 residents
Location
Sioux City, IA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
5501 Gordon Drive East, Sioux City, Iowa 51106
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on September 11, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Iowa average is 6.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 5 minutes with each resident a day, above the Iowa average of 3 hours 49 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Sunrise Retirement Community in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 5 minutesAbove the Iowa average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 2 minutesAbove the Iowa average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 38%Below the Iowa average |
Inspections
11 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
September 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 24, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 24, 2025
September 26, 2024 · Standard inspection · 3 citations
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 16, 2024Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Oct 16, 2024Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Oct 16, 2024
November 30, 2023 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Dec 28, 2023Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 28, 2023Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 28, 2023Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 28, 2023Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 28, 2023Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Dec 28, 2023
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Legal business name
- Sunrise Manor
- Medicare-certified beds
- 74
- Average residents per day
- 68
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 1, 2003
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 165473
Location
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5501 Gordon Drive EastSioux City, IA 51106
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Questions about Sunrise Retirement Community
How did Sunrise Retirement Community do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on September 11, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies. The Iowa average is 6.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Sunrise Retirement Community?+
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 5 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 2 minutes from registered nurses. 38% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Sunrise Retirement Community been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Sunrise Retirement Community in the last three years.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.