Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 18 health citations on file.
Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
1K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
13D
4E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
January 22, 2026Standard inspection · 5 citations
- D
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Inspectors wroteBased on resident and staff interviews, record review and facility policy review the facility failed to accommodate an appropriate bathing time to honor residents preference for 1 of 17 residents (Resident #6) reviewed. The facility reported a census of 47 residents.
- D
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review and staff interview, the facility failed to refer 1 resident with a negative Level I result for the Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR), who was later identified with newly evident or possible serious mental disorder, intellectual disability, or other related condition, to the appropriate state-designated authority for Level II PASRR evaluation and determination for 1 out of 2 residents (Resident #4) reviewed for PASRR requirements. The facility reported a census of 47 residents.
- D
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure a resident received appropriate treatment and services to prevent urinary tract infection for 1 of 2 residents reviewed (Resident #1). The facility reported a census of 47 residents.
- D
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observations, clinical record review, and staff interviews, the facility failed to accurately transcribe physician orders for psychotropic medications, including documenting the correct medication end dates in the electronic medical record, for 2 of 2 residents reviewed (Resident #3 and #22). The facility reported a census of 47 residents
- D
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, clinical record review, staff interview, and per the current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines the facility failed to use Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) to prevent the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) during catheter care for 1 out 2 resident reviewed (Resident #24). The facility reported a census of 47 residents.
November 25, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- E
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure a residents right in self determining a time to get dressed/up for 5 of 5 residents reviewed with dementia (Resident #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5). The facility reported a census of 45 residents.1) According to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] Resident #1 scored 3 on the Brief interview for Mental Status (BIMS) indicating severe cognitive impairment. The resident depended on staff for toileting hygiene, upper and lower body dressing. The resident's diagnoses included Alzheimer's disease and insomnia. The Care Plan revised 8/4/25 identified the resident had a diagnosis of insomnia and she took scheduled Melatonin for it. Interventions included monitoring the resident for any change in sleep pattern, and staff would encourage a consistent routine each night. On 11/25/25 at 4:12 a.m. [...]
October 7, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, facility record review, staff interviews and facility policy review the facility failed to report an allegation of abuse to the Iowa Department of Inspections & Appeals and Licensing (DIAL) within 2 hours of an allegation of abuse for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for abuse (Resident #1). The facility reported a census of 46 residents.
- D
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and staff interviews the facility failed to provide and maintain accurate resident records to reflect an incident occurring in the facility for 1 of 4 residents (Residents #1). The facility reported a census of 46 residents.
November 7, 2024Standard inspection · 1 citation
- D
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, interviews, and facility policy, the facility failed to ensure bed hold notice was signed by residents and or the resident's responsible person when residents transferred out of the facility for 2 of 2 residents reviewed (Residents #8 and #9). The facility reported a census of 49 residents.
July 8, 2024Complaint inspection · 5 citations
- K
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, facility investigation review, staff interviews, and facility policy review the facility failed to conduct a thorough investigation of an allegation of abuse. On 4/3/24, the nurse learned of a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) slapping Resident #1 on the leg. After learning of this allegation of abuse, the facility allowed the CNA to finish working the scheduled night shift and to continue to work unattended behind closed doors with other residents. This failure resulted in residents living at the facility to be exposed to the potential of abuse therefore causing an Immediate Jeopardy to the health, safety, and security of the resident. The State Agency informed the facility of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) that began as of April 9, 2024 on June 30, 2024 at 3:32 p.m The facility staff removed the IJ on July 3, 2024 through the following actions: a. [...]
- E
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, and facility policy the facility failed to have the Infection Preventionist at quarterly meetings for their quarterly Quality Assessment and Assurance (QAA) meetings. The facility reported a census of 50.
- D
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, facility record review, staff interviews and facility policy the facility failed to appropriately implement interventions to protect 1 out of 3 residents (Resident #1) reviewed from physical abuse. The facility reported a census of 50 residents.
- D
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, facility record review, staff interviews and facility policy review the facility failed to report an allegation of abuse to the Iowa Department of Inspections & Appeals and Licensing (DIAL) within 2 hours of an allegation of abuse for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for abuse (Resident #1). The facility reported a census of 50 residents.
- D
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, facility record review, staff interviews and facility policy review the facility failed to provide accurate resident records for 1 of 4 residents (Residents #1). The facility reported a census of 50 residents.
November 2, 2023Standard inspection · 4 citations
- E
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, staff interview and record review, the facility failed to update the resident's care plan to accurately reflect the resident for 4 of 13 reviewed (Residents #2, #16 #20, #41). The facility reported a census of 50 residents.
- E
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to have a facility assessment updated. The facility reported a census of 50 residents. Findings Include: Review of the facility assessment revealed an updated date of 6/2/22. The facility does not hvae a policy on facility assessment or revision. Interview on 11/02/23 at 8:54 a.m., with the Administrator revealed the facility did not have the facility assessment updated for 2023 and everyone was working on their parts to get it updated. He further revealed it should be completed yearly.
- D
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, staff interview and policy review the facility failed to incorporate specialized services into resident ' s care with a Level II Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) for 1 out of 2 residents (Resident #16). The facility reported a census of 50 residents.
- D
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on clinical record review, policy and procedures, resident and staff interviews, the facility failed to implement measures to ensure the personal alarm sounded when a resident arose from the chair for 1 out 1 residents reviewed (Resident #41). The facility reported a census of 50.
Fire safety inspections
13 fire safety citations on file: 8 on January 22, 2026, 4 on November 7, 2024, 1 on November 2, 2023.
Every fire safety citation13 citations
- F
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
E 9 · January 22, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Develop a communication plan.
E 29 · January 22, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
K 211 · January 22, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
K 321 · January 22, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
K 324 · January 22, 2026 · deficient, provider has
- F
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
K 712 · January 22, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
K 920 · January 22, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment.
K 922 · January 22, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
K 920 · November 7, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- D
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K 353 · November 7, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- D
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
K 711 · November 7, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- D
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
K 712 · November 7, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
- F
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
K 232 · November 2, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)