The Ambassador Sidney Inc

115 Main Street, Sidney, IA 51652 · CCN 165474 · 46 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall4 of 5CMS inspections4 of 5CMS staffing3 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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No immediate-jeopardy or actual-harm citations, and no CMS enforcement fines, appear in this facility's current record.

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Serious inspection findings

No citations at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels appear in this facility's current record.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.72

state median 3.10

Weekend staffing gap

+1%

more nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.24

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

34%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the AMBASSADOR HEALTH chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Ambassador Health of Lincoln (Lincoln, NE) — CMS overall3 of 5
The Ambassador Nebraska City, Inc (Nebraska City, NE) — CMS overall4 of 5
Ambassador Health of Omaha (Omaha, NE) — CMS overall5 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 12

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-03-12	F0582	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-12	F0688	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-12	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-12	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-12	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-20	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-20	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-20	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-03-20	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-20	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-05-30	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-05-30	F0690	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “The Ambassador Sidney Inc, Sidney” at medicare.gov/care-compare.