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5301 Caraway Lane, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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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:
- A very well-run, beautiful, and clean facility.
- Many positive experiences, with staff being notably nice.
- Nursing staff praised for being wonderful.
- Facility described as gorgeous with caring health givers.
Negative Reviews:
- Concerns about poor care of elderly people.
- Administrative staff criticized for being poorly trained and pressuring families.
- Reports of no night checks on patients, leading to accidents and humiliation.
- Complaints about cleanliness, with rooms and bathrooms not being cleaned regularly.
- Issues with patient care, including not changing dressings and not providing proper meals.
- Communication problems among staff, leading to unmet care needs like hearing aid maintenance and hair care.
Recommendations for Prospective Clients:
- Be vigilant and stay informed about the care of your loved one.
- Consider contacting a state ombudsman and the Medicare help line for support.
- Be prepared to advocate for your family member's needs.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 21, 2018
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 92
Total current residents: 71
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: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $19130
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-27 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-22 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-21 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-20 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-15 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-10 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-22 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-09-23 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-09-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-09-23 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2019-09-19 | 2019-09-23 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-24 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
| 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-24 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-24 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2023-02-09 | 2023-02-24 | G | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2021-09-01 | 2021-09-12 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-01-19 | 2021-02-01 | 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. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-09-18 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-09-12 | 2019-09-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-05-28 | $6,633 |
| 2021-01-19 | $19,130 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Cedar Falls which is 2.6 miles away and has a population of 41,255 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $89,080, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 74
- Low Temperature: 19
- Average Temperature: 49.6
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 126 days of rain, 43 days of snow and 194 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.95 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 257.0, Moderate Days 46.0, 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
Walmart Supercenter
0.2 miles awayFareway
0.6 miles awayTarget
0.7 miles awayHy-Vee
1.4 miles awayNatural Grocer
1.6 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Farm Credit Services of America
1.4 miles awayWells Fargo
1.5 miles awayBankIowa
1.6 miles awayVeridian Credit Union
3.8 miles awayCommunity Bank & Trust
5.0 miles awayHospitals
MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center
3.1 miles awayMercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
5.0 miles awayAllen Hospital
5.5 miles awayWaverly Health Center
16.1 miles awayGrundy County Memorial Hospital
18.8 miles awayPharmacies
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
1.4 miles awayWalgreens
2.1 miles awaySiech's Parkersburg Pharmacy
18.8 miles awayDentists
Greenhill Family Dentistry
1.4 miles awayHolahan and Boe Orthodontics
3.0 miles awayAll Smiles Family Dentistry
3.1 miles awayReinbeck Family Dental Clinic
14.1 miles awayParks
Main Street Cul de Sac
0.4 miles awayNordic Ridge Park
0.6 miles awayEldorado Heights Park
0.7 miles awayCedar Falls
0.8 miles awayEl Dorado Heights Park
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
College Square Mall
1.4 miles awayThunder Ridge Mall
3.8 miles awayCrossroads Mall
6.2 miles awayCulture
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
1.8 miles awayWaterloo Community Playhouse
4.9 miles awayRiverLoop Amphitheatre
5.0 miles awayMcBride Auditorium
5.7 miles awayPlayers Theatre
16.5 miles awayRestaurants
Gilmore's Pub
0.1 miles awayIHOP
0.4 miles awayZsavooz
0.5 miles awayCarlos O'Kelly's
1.5 miles awayVillage Inn
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