Dunlap, IA

Dunlap Specialty Care

2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $39,361 in total fines with 7 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1403 Harrison Road, Dunlap, IA

(712) 643-2121

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

1 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

46

Certified beds

Average residents

32

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Care Initiatives

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1993-12-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.81

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.18

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.56

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.19

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

29%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.5%
94.0%
3.5 pts better
93.4%
4.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
95.2%
4.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
3.7%
3.7 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.8%
4.0%
5.8 pts worse
11.4%
1.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
4.9%
4.9 pts better
5.4%
5.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.6%
20.6%
18 pts worse
19.6%
19 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 33.3%
19.8%
13.5 pts worse
16.7%
16.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 1.7%
18.5%
16.8 pts better
16.3%
14.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 16.3%
18.3%
2 pts better
14.9%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 2.1%
1.7%
0.4 pts worse
1.0%
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.8%
2.5%
1.7 pts better
1.7%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 16.2%
26.0%
9.8 pts better
19.8%
3.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.0%
4.3%
2.3 pts better
5.1%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.9%
84.3%
5.6 pts better
81.7%
8.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 6.1%
1.9%
4.2 pts worse
1.6%
4.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 76.2%
73.3%
2.9 pts better
79.7%
3.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-22 · Fire 2025-05-22

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-07-03 · Fire 2024-07-03

7 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-05-04 · Fire 2023-05-04

27 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)

5 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-06-04

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-06-02

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-05-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-07-18

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-07-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-07-18

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-07-18

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-07-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2024-07-25

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-05-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-05-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-05-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-05-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

K741 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2023-05-17

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2025-06-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-06-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-06-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2025-06-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-06-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-06-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-12

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-02-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-07-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-07-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-03

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-07-19

B · Minimal harm 2024-07-03

F567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected 2024-07-19

G · Actual harm 2024-01-16

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-16

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-16

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-16

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-16

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-01-30

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-11-09

F849 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2023-12-01

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-12-01

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-09

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-12-01

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-05-04

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-06-14

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-05-04

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-06-14

J · Immediate jeopardy 2023-05-04

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-06-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-06-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-06-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-06-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-06-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2023-06-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-06-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2023-06-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F883 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2023-06-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F887 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Corrected 2023-06-14

C · Minimal harm 2023-05-04

F868 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Corrected 2023-06-14

C · Minimal harm 2023-05-04

F882 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2023-06-14

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$10,062 2023-11-09

Fine

Fine · fine $10,062

Fine

$0 2023-11-09

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2023-12-06 · 55 days

55 day denial

$29,299 2023-05-04

Fine

Fine · fine $29,299

Fine

Ownership

Care Initiatives

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 43 facilities 1989-08-01
Beal, Michael

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2020-06-01
Beal, Michael

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2020-06-01
Boeve, Destiny

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 16 facilities 2024-01-01
Bowen, Lane

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 44 facilities 2021-01-01
Carothers, Mary Jane

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2023-01-01
Childs, Kevin

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2023-04-01
Computershare Corporate Trust

5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest · Organization

0% 41 facilities 2025-02-01
Corless, Peter

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 40 facilities 2024-01-01
Dixon, David

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 44 facilities 2016-06-01
Drake, Emily

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2023-01-04
Gilyard, Tanya

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 40 facilities 2025-05-23
Hiatt, Sara

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-08
Krein, Keith

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2022-06-29
Kuhn, Jeramy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2008-06-25
Mcdyer, Jessica

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2023-01-04
Rust, Elizabeth

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2023-01-01
Schulz, Christopher

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-05-19
Sturm, Denise

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2021-01-01
Upmeyer, Linda

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 43 facilities 2022-06-29
Volm, Johanna

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 27 facilities 2021-01-01

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