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Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center
915 Woodland Avenue, Riceville, IA 50466
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Riceville Family Care And Therapy Center Description
Located in Riceville, IA, we are a community owned, not-for-profit, skilled nursing facility, as well as an outpatient skilled rehabilitation and therapy clinic. We have been serving Northern Iowans & Southern Minnesotans since 1972.
Our dedicated, professional, staff is committed to the best care of our residents. We strive to obtain our resident's goals; whether short-term, or long-term.
Riceville Family Care & Therapy Center, was named the 2009 Winner of the Prestigious Governor's Award for excellence in health care, one of only three facilities to win this award in 2009. In 2010, we were recognized as one of the Best Nursing Homes in America by US News & World Report (Feb 2010 issue).
Today, we are a 4-star Nursing Home, as rated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Our commitment to excellence, and continuous improvement helps us maintain the highest rating possible.
Our Mission is simple: Riceville Family Care & Therapy Center is a resource for the Riceville Community, Promoting health, healing, and harmony, while celebrating our rich family history.
Our goal is to provide a loving, family atmosphere, where our residents are appreciated, cared for, and warmly welcomed into the Riceville Family! Enjoy the small-town, close-knit community, with all the services and supports you’d find in a big city facility!
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- First-time visitors find the facility to be very nice, well-equipped, with caring, well-trained, and knowledgeable staff. The rooms are nicely furnished, indicating an excellent care facility.
- Many reviews simply praise the facility as great or super nice, highlighting the quality of the environment.
- Specific commendation is given to the amazing nurses and the overall great care for residents.
- Visitors, including those visiting family members, have had positive experiences, noting the courteous and friendly staff in this small-town nursing home and clinic.
Critical Review:
- One review criticizes the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) for being unprofessional, describing them as a liar and manipulator with poor leadership capabilities. The administration is described as burnt out, suggesting a need for a new administrative team.
- Despite the criticism of the administration, certified nursing assistants, housekeeping, and dietary services receive high praise for their exceptional care and dedication.
- Concerns are raised about the treatment of agency nurses and CNAs, including breached contracts, lack of available hours, and refusal to pay as agreed. This has reportedly led to dissatisfaction among staff who were asked to come to the facility, sometimes from great distances, at their own expense.
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Health
Services
Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 17, 2004
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 37
Total current residents: 26
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $650
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-07 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-09 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2023-02-06 | 2023-03-06 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-07 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2021-06-08 | 2021-06-16 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2021-06-08 | 2021-06-30 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-06-08 | 2021-06-10 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2021-06-08 | 2021-06-30 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2021-06-08 | 2021-06-16 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2021-06-08 | 2021-06-30 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-07-24 | 2019-08-07 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2019-07-24 | 2019-08-07 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2019-07-24 | 2019-07-31 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-20 | 2022-11-02 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. |
| 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-15 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-15 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-24 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-24 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-24 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-24 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-24 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2021-06-03 | 2021-06-24 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-07-18 | 2019-07-22 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-11-15 | $650 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Charles City which is 20.8 miles away and has a population of 7,455 (very small town).
- The average income is $55,886, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 72
- Low Temperature: 16
- Average Temperature: 47.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 127 days of rain, 59 days of snow and 177 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.1 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Vantage Discount Grocery
19.9 miles awayHy-Vee
20.7 miles awayHy-Vee Dollar Fresh
21.4 miles awayFareway
22.1 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Cresco Union Savings Bank
13.1 miles awayHome Trust and Savings Bank
13.8 miles awayFirst Citizens National Bank
13.9 miles awayHospitals
Mitchell County Regional Health Center - Osage
13.5 miles awayFloyd County Medical Center
21.8 miles awayRegional Health Services of Howard County
22.0 miles awayPharmacies
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
20.8 miles awayDentists
Cresco Family Dentistry
22.1 miles awayParks
Sleeping Duck Marsh
0.5 miles awayLake Hendricks Park
1.0 miles awayCrossman Wildlife Area
1.1 miles awayDale Wildlife Area
3.9 miles awayFeather Fen
4.1 miles awayNone Found
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Restaurants
Tres Amigos
13.0 miles awayStan's Drive In
13.0 miles awayLaddy's Bar & Grill
13.6 miles awayPizza Hut
20.7 miles awayPizza Ranch
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