Bethany Life

212 Lafayette Street, Story City, IA 50248

(515) 733-4325

1Overall Rating
Non profit - Church relatedMedicare and Medicaid⚠️ Abuse FlagContinuing Care

Quality Ratings

Overall
1
Health Inspections
1
Staffing
4
Quality Measures
4
Long-stay QM
3
Short-stay QM
5

Facility Details

Licensed Beds126
Avg Residents118
CountyStory
Sprinkler SystemYes
Ownership ChangedNo
Resident CouncilBoth

Staffing (hrs/resident/day)

RN Hours0.62
LPN Hours0.41
Aide Hours2.85
Total Nurse Hours3.88
Weekend Nurse Hours3.54
Nursing Turnover36.6%
RN Turnover39.1%

State Staffing Compliance

Iowa Minimum3 hrs/resident/day
This Facility3.88 hrs/resident/day

Penalties & Enforcement

2
Total Penalties
$41,701
Total Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Infection Citations

Ownership

Recent Ownership Change
Primary OwnerHEIAR, AARON
Owner TypeIndividual
Chain AffiliationIndependent (not part of a chain)

Cost Context: Average in Iowa

$295
Private Room/day
$8,965
Private Room/mo
$269
Semi-Private/day
$188
Medicaid Rate/day

Average cost in Iowa: $295/day private room. Source: CareScout/Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2025.

Data from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), processed 2026-03-01. CMS Provider ID: 165424