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Solon Nursing Care Center
523 East Fifth Street, Solon, IA 52333
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Solon Nursing Care Center Description
We pride ourselves on being a community owned community managed by a volunteer board of directors. Our facility was built in 1973 by the community members. Our medical director is Dr. Scott Eberly.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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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:
- Employees describe the place as warm, welcoming, and a wonderful place to work, with great caring staff.
- Family members have praised the comprehensive care and attention their loved ones received, highlighting the staff's dedication across all roles, from administration to housekeeping.
- Specific instances of exceptional care and communication during end-of-life care were highlighted, with staff going above and beyond to keep family members informed.
- Long-term employees express loyalty to the facility, citing its quality as a workplace even through challenging times.
- Tours with staff members like Scott are described as informative and friendly, indicating good first impressions for prospective clients.
Negative Reviews:
- Concerns were raised about the attention to residents' immediate needs and respect for their wishes, with a specific instance of neglect mentioned.
- Professionalism of the administration and certain staff members was called into question, with suggestions of unprofessional behavior towards new employees.
- General dissatisfaction with the facility was expressed, with recommendations against trusting the facility with the care of loved ones.
- Staff behavior and management decisions, including the handling of specific personnel issues, were criticized.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Short-term quality measure rating:
2
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 1, 2004
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 96
Total current residents: 62
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: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 24
Number of payment denials: 3
Number of fines: 18
Total cost of fines: $453668
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-30 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-27 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-16 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-01 | F | Egress Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-21 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-30 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-30 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-13 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-21 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-22 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-02-08 | 2022-02-23 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2022-02-08 | 2022-02-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. |
| 2022-02-08 | 2022-02-17 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. |
| 2022-02-08 | 2022-03-08 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2022-02-08 | 2022-02-25 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. |
| 2019-10-04 | 2019-11-04 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-11 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-11 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-12-01 | 2022-12-15 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Ensure resident rooms meet each resident's needs. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-16 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-04-27 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-04-12 | 2022-04-27 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-04-27 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | J | Infection Control Deficiencies | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-02-21 | K | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-04-27 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-02-21 | 2022-03-08 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly |
| 2021-07-20 | 2021-08-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-06-02 | 2021-08-26 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-08-10 | 2020-08-12 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2020-08-10 | 2020-08-12 | B | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| 2020-08-10 | 2020-10-05 | L | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-08-10 | 2020-10-05 | C | Infection Control Deficiencies | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. |
| 2020-08-10 | 2020-08-12 | B | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. |
| 2019-10-03 | 2019-10-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-10-03 | 2019-10-10 | B | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| 2019-10-03 | 2019-10-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2019-10-03 | 2019-10-10 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-06-08 | $655 |
| 2020-06-15 | $983 |
| 2020-06-22 | $1,310 |
| 2020-08-03 | $1,638 |
| 2020-08-10 | $98,185 |
| 2020-08-17 | $2,275 |
| 2021-01-04 | $2,621 |
| 2021-02-15 | $2,925 |
| 2021-06-02 | $58,604 |
| 2021-06-02 | $90,160 |
| 2022-02-21 | $159,114 |
| 2022-02-21 | $355,555 |
| 2022-02-21 | $166,755 |
| 2022-03-07 | $3,289 |
| 2022-03-07 | $3,314 |
| 2022-03-14 | $3,645 |
| 2022-03-14 | $3,618 |
| 2022-03-21 | $3,947 |
| 2022-03-21 | $3,976 |
| 2022-03-28 | $4,225 |
| 2022-03-28 | $4,257 |
| 2022-04-04 | $4,257 |
| 2022-04-04 | $4,225 |
| 2022-04-11 | $4,225 |
| 2022-04-11 | $4,257 |
| 2022-04-18 | $4,257 |
| 2022-04-18 | $4,225 |
| 2022-05-02 | $12,923 |
| 2022-05-02 | $12,827 |
| 2022-05-23 | $4,276 |
| 2022-05-23 | $4,308 |
| 2022-05-30 | $4,276 |
| 2022-05-30 | $4,308 |
| 2022-12-01 | $71,165 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2020-08-10 | 26 |
| 2021-06-02 | 58 |
| 2022-02-21 | 35 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is North Liberty which is 6.6 miles away and has a population of 15,931 (small town).
- The average income is $127,645, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 23
- Average Temperature: 51.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 132 days of rain, 40 days of snow and 191 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 82.14 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 262.0, Moderate Days 41.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Fareway
7.4 miles awayHy-Vee
8.0 miles awayGary's Foods
8.7 miles awayTrader Joe's
9.0 miles awayALDI
9.3 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
SSB - Stop 3025
8.1 miles away12th Avenue & Oakdale Blvd - Stop 3036
8.4 miles awayOakdale Blvd & 12th Avenue - Stop 3035
8.4 miles awaySTEM East - Stop 3029
8.5 miles awayStem West - Stop 3028
8.5 miles awayBanks
Solon State Bank
7.1 miles awayHills Bank and Trust Co.
8.1 miles awayFreedom Security Bank
8.5 miles awayHills Bank
8.7 miles awayMount Vernon Bank and Trust
9.2 miles awayHospitals
Mercy Iowa City
9.6 miles awayMercy Cancer Center
9.6 miles awayIowa City VA Health Care System
9.9 miles awayUniversity of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
10.1 miles awayUniversity of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital
10.2 miles awayPharmacies
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
8.7 miles awayCarePro Pharmacy
9.2 miles awayWalgreens
9.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
10.1 miles awayTowncrest Pharmacy
10.4 miles awayDentists
Hagarty Family Dental
8.4 miles awayHawkeye Oral Surgery Clinic
9.0 miles awayMount Vernon Family Dentistry
9.2 miles awayAspen Dental
9.4 miles awayTown Square Dental Care
9.8 miles awayParks
Solon Prairie
0.1 miles awaySolon
0.2 miles awayLegion Park
0.6 miles awaySolon Recreation and Nature Area
0.8 miles awayRandall Park
0.8 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Mother Mosque of America
16.2 miles awayShopping
Coral Ridge Mall
9.4 miles awayUniversity Capitol Center
10.0 miles awayEastdale Plaza
11.0 miles awayLindale Mall
16.9 miles awayTwixt Town Shopping Center
17.2 miles awayCulture
Amphitheater
4.3 miles awayRiverside Festival Stage
9.1 miles awayKimmel Theater
9.2 miles awayHancher Auditorium
9.3 miles awayTheatre Building
9.6 miles awayRestaurants
Rapid Creek Cidery
5.9 miles awayPizza Hut
6.9 miles awayOdie's Bar
7.0 miles awayPancheros
7.0 miles awayDIVOTS! Bar & Grill
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