Elkader Care Center
Grade B — 85/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
40
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Total Fines
None
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
ARTHUR, KRISTEN
DUNLAP, KRISTIN
GRABE, TYLER
LAWLOR, DONNA
Penalties & Fines
No penalties or fines on record.
Health Inspection Deficiencies (7)
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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.
Pharmacy Service 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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Administration Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for Elkader Care Center?
Elkader Care Center in Elkader, Iowa has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 84.8 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 Elkader Care Center?
Elkader Care Center has an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does Elkader Care Center have?
Elkader Care Center has 7 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.
How many beds does Elkader Care Center have?
Elkader Care Center has 40 certified beds with approximately 25 current residents (63% occupancy). The facility is located at 116 Reimer Street SW, Elkader, Iowa 52043. It is a for profit - corporation facility.
Data Disclaimer
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