Bishop Drumm Retirement Center

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center

Johnston, Iowa

Special Focus Facility: CMS has identified this facility as having a history of serious quality issues.
Address

5837 Winwood Drive, Johnston, IA, 50131

Phone

+1 515-270-1100

1.5 /10

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center Quality & Safety Report

Poor

Inspections: 1★ (50%) Staffing: 4★ (25%) Quality: 5★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5

CMS data as of January 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

$143,738 fines 23 health deficiencies Special Focus Facility

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
23 above national median
Total federal penalties
$143,738
Special Focus Facility
CMS has identified this facility as having a sustained record of serious quality issues. SFF facilities are inspected twice as often as standard facilities.

CMS data as of January 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
3.82 hrs near national median
Registered nurse (RN)
0.86 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.34 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
2.49 hrs
Physical therapy
0.04 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating stable at 2 stars across 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Bishop Drumm Retirement Center 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Type
Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
Capacity
150 certified beds · ~117 avg residents/day (78% occupancy)
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center is a 150-bed non-profit, church-related skilled nursing facility located in Johnston, Iowa. While it holds a 2-star overall rating from CMS, the center maintains a 4-star staffing rating and a 5-star rating for quality measures. Its current health inspection rating is 1 star.

Location

5837 Winwood Drive, Johnston, IA, 50131, Johnston, IA

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Bishop Drumm Retirement Center?
Bishop Drumm Retirement Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How did Bishop Drumm Retirement Center score on health inspections?
Bishop Drumm Retirement Center received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Bishop Drumm Retirement Center?
Bishop Drumm Retirement Center has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Bishop Drumm Retirement Center have?
Bishop Drumm Retirement Center has 150 certified beds.
Does Bishop Drumm Retirement Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Bishop Drumm Retirement Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Bishop Drumm Retirement Center located?
Bishop Drumm Retirement Center is located at 5837 Winwood Drive, Johnston, IA, 50131, Johnston, Iowa.
How can I contact Bishop Drumm Retirement Center?
You can reach Bishop Drumm Retirement Center by phone at +1 515-270-1100.

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Where this data comes from

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