Dandnm Wildones
Nov 2019
Top shelf staff.
4.1(8 ratings)· Grinnell average: 4.7
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Mayflower Community is a small skilled nursing and long-term care community in Grinnell, Iowa, with a 4.1-star Google rating from just 8 reviews. The limited reviews available specifically praise the staff, though there isn't enough detail to speak to amenities, care specifics, or pricing.
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Mayflower Community is a senior living community in Grinnell, 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 8 reviews.
Mayflower Community is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in Grinnell, licensed for up to 40 residents. All beds are Medicare and Medicaid certified. The community is operated as a non-profit, church-related organization and holds a 5-star overall rating from CMS.
The community provides 24-hour staffing with on-site nursing, medication management, and emergency call systems. Amenities include private rooms with private bathrooms, a restaurant-style dining room with dietary accommodations, housekeeping and laundry services, cable or satellite television, and wheelchair accessibility. Social activities and gathering spaces support resident engagement.
Reviewers generally commend the facility's care and environment, though experiences vary. Most describe attentive staff and well-maintained grounds, while some raise concerns about communication and responsiveness to families. One reviewer noted "wonderful staff and clean facilities," reflecting themes several families shared about the quality of daily care.
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Help Me Choose4.1overall · 8 ratings combined
4.1★ on Google (8)
Dandnm Wildones
Nov 2019
Top shelf staff.
Rod Rosburg
Oct 2016
Excellent updates. Awesome staff.
4 inspection visits in the last three years, 17 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 1, 2026
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jun 6, 2025
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 29, 2025
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 29, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 16, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 16, 2025
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 29, 2025
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Jul 22, 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 Jul 15, 2024
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Aug 2, 2024
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 26, 2024
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jul 15, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 2, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Aug 2, 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 19, 2023
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 19, 2023
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 19, 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.
Mayflower Community offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Mayflower Community is located at 616 Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa.
Mayflower Community carries a 4.1 out of 5 rating from 8 Google reviews. Mayflower Community is a small skilled nursing and long-term care community in Grinnell, Iowa, with a 4.1-star Google rating from just 8 reviews. The limited reviews available specifically praise the staff, though there isn't enough detail to speak to amenities, care specifics, or pricing. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
Mayflower Community had 4 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 17 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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