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Marian Home and Village

2400 Sixth Avenue North

4.1(10 ratings)· Fort Dodge average: 4.2

Marian Home and Village, photo 11 / 5

Quick Facts

Total units
90
Medicare rating
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Non profit, Church related
Certified beds
90
Community history
Serving Fort Dodge residents since 1960
Therapy access
Therapy services offered alongside housing
Weekend entry
No staff at entrance without door code on weekends

What Families Think

Reviewers at Marian Home and Village generally praise the staff's warmth and the quality of care, especially during hospice stays, though a couple of reviews mention inconsistent staff professionalism and weekend access issues. The community has served Fort Dodge families since 1960, offering skilled nursing and long-term care alongside therapy services.

The Good

  • Reviewers praise the quality of hospice and long-term care
  • Staff described as friendly and caring by most reviewers
  • On-site therapy services alongside housing
  • Long-standing operator serving Fort Dodge since 1960

The Bad

  • One report of a nurse being gruff and unprofessional
  • One report of no staff at the entrance on weekends

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Marian Home and Village is a senior living community in Fort Dodge, Iowa offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.1 out of 5 across 10 reviews.

About Marian Home and Village

Marian Home is an independent senior living community located in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Since 1960, the community has served area residents and their families, offering senior apartments and a range of services designed to support independent living.

The community provides therapy services alongside housing, supporting residents who are ready to transition to independent senior living. Marian Home emphasizes creating a close-knit environment where residents can explore possibilities for their next chapter.

Types of Care at Marian Home and Village

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Marian Home and Village

4.1overall · 10 ratings combined

4.1★ on Google (10)

Mark Ellis

Apr 2025

via Google

Nice place and really nice and friendly workers

Ruby Conatser

Mar 2025

via Google

Everyone but one person was very friendly one nurse was a little gruff She was one of the main nurses Not impressed Not professional I did not get a name I went there Friday night to take Kendall his stuff And the nurses were very nice I went back Saturday and one of the nurses the main nurses Was not quite as nice Maybe she was having a bad day

Rae Corbin

May 2024

via Google

No staff at front door on weekends so if you don't have entrance code, you're stuck until someone helps you get in!

Tina Richmond

Apr 2024

via Google

If I had to absolutely place a loved one in a care facility this would be the place

Mike Williams

Dec 2023

via Google

The Marian Home has been stellar to deal with. Our mom has been there a couple of months after a hospice stay and we have nothing but praise for her care and treatment while staying there. Especially Tracy Trotter.

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 18 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Apr 24, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard4 citations
  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 1, 2025

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 1, 2025

  • Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 7, 2025

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 1, 2025

May 16, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard6 citations
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 26, 2024

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 25, 2024

  • Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 18, 2024

  • Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 21, 2024

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 24, 2024

  • Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 29, 2024

Mar 23, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard8 citations
  • Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 4, 2023

  • Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 4, 2023

  • Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 4, 2023

  • Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 6, 2023

  • Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 27, 2023

  • Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 4, 2023

  • Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 30, 2023

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Mar 28, 2023

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Marian Home and Village offer?

Marian Home and Village offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Marian Home and Village located?

Marian Home and Village is located at 2400 Sixth Avenue North in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

What do families say about Marian Home and Village?

Reviewers at Marian Home and Village generally praise the staff's warmth and the quality of care, especially during hospice stays, though a couple of reviews mention inconsistent staff professionalism and weekend access issues. The community has served Fort Dodge families since 1960, offering skilled nursing and long-term care alongside therapy services.

How did Marian Home and Village do on recent health and safety inspections?

Marian Home and Village had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 18 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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