Cycle 1
Health 2025-07-17 · Fire 2025-07-17
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Cedar Rapids, IA
Meth-Wick Health Center
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with 4 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1625 Brendelwood Drive, Cedar Rapids, IA
(319) 365-9171
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 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
69
Certified beds
Average residents
55
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2004-07-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
Hours and turnover
RN hours / resident day
1.21
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.19
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
3.96
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.54
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
20%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
38%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
Resident outcomes and process scores
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.2 |
1.5
1.3 pts better
|
1.9
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.1 |
2.1
2 pts better
|
1.8
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 73.4% |
94.0%
20.6 pts worse
|
93.4%
20 pts worse
|
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 | 1.5% |
3.7%
2.2 pts better
|
3.3%
1.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 3.5% |
4.0%
0.5 pts better
|
11.4%
7.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.5% |
4.9%
3.4 pts better
|
5.4%
3.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 13.1% |
20.6%
7.5 pts better
|
19.6%
6.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.7% |
19.8%
6.1 pts better
|
16.7%
3 pts better
|
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 | 22.0% |
18.5%
3.5 pts worse
|
16.3%
5.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 12.8% |
18.3%
5.5 pts better
|
14.9%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.9% |
1.7%
0.2 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.5% |
2.5%
2 pts better
|
1.7%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 21.5% |
26.0%
4.5 pts better
|
19.8%
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.7% |
4.3%
1.4 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 75.6% |
84.3%
8.7 pts worse
|
81.7%
6.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 4.9% |
1.9%
3 pts worse
|
1.6%
3.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 93.8% |
73.3%
20.5 pts better
|
79.7%
14.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
Survey summary
Recent inspection cycles
Cycle 2
Health 2024-08-15 · Fire 2024-08-15
0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (1 deficiency)
Cycle 3
Health 2023-10-26 · Fire 2023-10-26
3 health deficiencies
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire-safety citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-17
K345 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-07-15
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-17
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-07-15
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-17
K363 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-07-15
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2025-07-17
K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-07-15
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2024-08-15
K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-26
K341 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2023-12-04
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-26
K353 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-12-05
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-26
K372 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-11-21
F · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-26
K374 · Smoke Deficiencies
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-12-01
Inspection history
Recent health citations
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-26
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 2023-10-27
D · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-10-26
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 2023-10-27
E · Potential for more than minimal harm
2023-04-10
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 2023-04-21
Penalties and ownership
What sits behind the stars
Ownership
Meth Wick Community
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Brown, Denise
Corporate Director · Individual
Cleveland, Gregory
Corporate Director · Individual
Dulaney, Mike
Corporate Director · Individual
Ernst, Gary
Corporate Director · Individual
Ernst, Gary
Corporate Officer · Individual
Herring, John
Corporate Director · Individual
Jaeger, Ronald
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Jedlicka, Amber
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Jedlicka, Amber
Corporate Director · Individual
Johnson, Gustave
Corporate Director · Individual
Johnson, Gustave
Corporate Officer · Individual
Koch, James
Corporate Director · Individual
Lindberg, Deborah
Corporate Director · Individual
Lindberg, Deborah
Corporate Officer · Individual
Mixdorf, Robin
Corporate Officer · Individual
Osborn, Mary
Corporate Director · Individual
Sale, Paul
Corporate Director · Individual
Schmidt, Dara
Corporate Director · Individual
Scott, Brian
Corporate Director · Individual
Scott, Brian
Corporate Officer · Individual
Stoll, Marty
Corporate Director · Individual
Vancura, Robert
Corporate Director · Individual
Yoder, Erica
Corporate Director · Individual
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