Washington, IA

Halcyon House

4-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1015 South Iowa Avenue, Washington, IA

(319) 653-7264

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

54

Certified beds

Average residents

51

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Wesleylife

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2003-04-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.85

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.51

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

3.13

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.92

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

21%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

33%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.0	1.5 0.5 pts better	1.9 0.9 pts better	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.7	2.1 0.4 pts better	1.8 0.1 pts better	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	94.0% 6 pts better	93.4% 6.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.1%	95.2% 2.9 pts better	95.5% 2.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	6.5%	3.7% 2.8 pts worse	3.3% 3.2 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	3.8%	4.0% 0.2 pts better	11.4% 7.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	2.1%	4.9% 2.8 pts better	5.4% 3.3 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	24.1%	20.6% 3.5 pts worse	19.6% 4.5 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	19.2%	19.8% 0.6 pts better	16.7% 2.5 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	17.4%	18.5% 1.1 pts better	16.3% 1.1 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	16.2%	18.3% 2.1 pts better	14.9% 1.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.4%	1.7% 0.3 pts better	1.0% 0.4 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	2.2%	2.5% 0.3 pts better	1.7% 0.5 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	33.6%	26.0% 7.6 pts worse	19.8% 13.8 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	0.9%	4.3% 3.4 pts better	5.1% 4.2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	87.6%	84.3% 3.3 pts better	81.7% 5.9 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	4.3%	13.1% 8.8 pts better	12.0% 7.7 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.9% 1.9 pts better	1.6% 1.6 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	88.5%	73.3% 15.2 pts better	79.7% 8.8 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	8.8%	21.3% 12.5 pts better	23.9% 15.1 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-06 · Fire 2025-03-06

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-04-04 · Fire 2024-04-04

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-02-23 · Fire 2023-02-23

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nursing and Physician Services (1 deficiency)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-03-12

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

K232 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

Corrected 2025-03-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-06

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 2025-03-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-04

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-04-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-04

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-04-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-04

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-04-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-23

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 2023-03-10

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2025-10-14

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-10-14

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-28

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-11-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-04-04

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-04-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-02-23

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 2023-03-24

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Wesleylife

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

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