Pinnacle Specialty Care
Grade C — 77/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
100
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Total Fines
$8,362
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
CARE INITIATIVES
100%
ARENDS, HILARY
MAHLER, CARLA
WHYMS, BRIAN
BEAL, MICHAEL
BOWEN, LANE
CAROTHERS, MARY JANE
CHILDS, KEVIN
CORLESS, PETER
KREIN, KEITH
RUST, ELIZABETH
STURM, DENISE
UPMEYER, LINDA
BEAL, MICHAEL
DIXON, DAVID
DRAKE, EMILY
GILYARD, TANYA
KUHN, JERAMY
MCDYER, JESSICA
VOLM, JOHANNA
COMPUTERSHARE CORPORATE TRUST
Penalties & Fines (1)
| Date | Type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2023 | Fine | — | $8,362 |
Health Inspection Deficiencies (16)
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for Pinnacle Specialty Care?
Pinnacle Specialty Care in Cedar Falls, Iowa has a CareGrader grade of C (Average), with a composite score of 77.3 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for Pinnacle Specialty Care?
Pinnacle Specialty Care has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does Pinnacle Specialty Care have?
Pinnacle Specialty Care has 16 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
Has Pinnacle Specialty Care been fined?
Yes. Pinnacle Specialty Care has $8,362 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.
How many beds does Pinnacle Specialty Care have?
Pinnacle Specialty Care has 100 certified beds with approximately 91 current residents (91% occupancy). The facility is located at 1223 Prairieview Road, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613. It is a for profit - corporation facility.
Data Disclaimer
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