0 health deficiencies
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Iowa Falls, IA
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1409 Fremont Street, Iowa Falls, IA
(641) 648-4671
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
77
Certified beds
Average residents
60
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2003-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.67
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.71
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.60
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.53
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
44%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
39%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.9 |
1.5
0.6 pts better
|
1.9
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.4 |
2.1
0.7 pts better
|
1.8
0.4 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 | 97.0% |
95.2%
1.8 pts better
|
95.5%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.5% |
3.7%
1.2 pts better
|
3.3%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 6.1% |
4.0%
2.1 pts worse
|
11.4%
5.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.2% |
4.9%
3.7 pts better
|
5.4%
4.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 13.0% |
20.6%
7.6 pts better
|
19.6%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 10.6% |
19.8%
9.2 pts better
|
16.7%
6.1 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 | 20.3% |
18.5%
1.8 pts worse
|
16.3%
4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 23.9% |
18.3%
5.6 pts worse
|
14.9%
9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 3.1% |
1.7%
1.4 pts worse
|
1.0%
2.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 5.1% |
2.5%
2.6 pts worse
|
1.7%
3.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 28.6% |
26.0%
2.6 pts worse
|
19.8%
8.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 8.3% |
4.3%
4 pts worse
|
5.1%
3.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.2% |
84.3%
13.9 pts better
|
81.7%
16.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 6.5% |
1.9%
4.6 pts worse
|
1.6%
4.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 68.0% |
73.3%
5.3 pts worse
|
79.7%
11.7 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
Survey summary
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Construction (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
6 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-05-12
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-05-08
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-05-12
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2025-05-09
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-05-07
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-06-10
Fire Safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2024-06-10
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-06-24
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-28
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-05-31
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-06-18
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-02-23
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-02-23
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-02-23
Inspection history
Health
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected 2024-10-23
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-06-14
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 2024-06-14
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-06-14
Health
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected 2024-05-10
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-03-22
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-03-22
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-03-22
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 2023-03-22
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
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