Nursing homes · Iowa

Willow Gardens Care Center

Marion, IA · ~90 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Willow Gardens Care Center runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Nursing homes workplace, earning a grade C.

Willow Gardens Care Center: 7.8 TCR = 120% of Nursing homes BLS 6.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Willow Gardens Care Center safety composite

Willow Gardens Care Center scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 92% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−15.6

2016→2021

Willow Gardens Care Center injury rate improved

Willow Gardens Care Center's TCR fell 15.6 from 15.6 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.6 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.6 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=7.1 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Marion, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 7.8 · 120% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #232/396
  • PHOTO Clearview Home & Est…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clearview Home & Estates (0.0 TCR gap)

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Willow Gardens Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Willow Gardens Care Center averages 7.8 TCR (120% of the Nursing homes BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Willow Gardens Care Center TCR series: 2016=15.6 · 2017=7.7 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=7.1 · 2021=0 · BLS 6.5

Where Willow Gardens Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Nursing homes establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #232 safest of 396 Nursing homes employers in Iowa.

Willow Gardens Care Center (90 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Willow Gardens Care Center
Willow Gardens Care Center (90 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Willow Gardens Care Center has fewer employees than the Nursing homes median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 7.1 1.8 4 0 0
2019 8.7 7.0 5 0 0
2018 7.7 6.2 5 0 0
2017 7.7 7.7 5 0 0
2016 15.6 15.6 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · IA · Marion

15,252 Nursing homes employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 59 employers in Marion, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Clearview Home & Estates 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wellbrooke of Westfield 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Avantara Norton 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Granville Center 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cactus Family Farms 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Des Moines Urbandale South 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wyckoff Heating & Cooling 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Graettinger 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3630 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marion - Main Store 348 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3630 347 FTE
CITY-NEAR The ESCO Group 274 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Hobart & William Smith Col-Caf 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR La Quinta Central Park West 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Field - NYRP 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Foothill Village Senior Living Community 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE YY-Buffalo CSC 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kris Tech Wire 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2077-Us Dd Nw Lanham Branch 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE 43231c - Bloomington 90 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.