D63

Sunny Hill Care Center

Grade D 63/100 composite score

For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
2/5
Health Insp.
1/5
Quality
5/5
Staffing
1/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

57

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Total Fines

$24,756

Last Survey

N/A

1708 HARDING STREET, TAMA, IA 52339
6414844061

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Staffing

Staffing data not available for this facility.

Ownership

LTC ACCOUNTING SERVICES, LLC

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Sep 2021

POTTER AND BRANT PLC

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Aug 2001

PREMIER SENIOR MANAGEMENT LLC

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2005

HINEMAN, POLLY

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2020

OSTHUS, DAVID

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Aug 2001

THIESSEN, MEGAN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 2012

WALTON, CALEB

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2016

Penalties & Fines (2)

$24,756total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Feb 8, 2024Fine$13,787
Oct 3, 2023Fine$10,969

Health Inspection Deficiencies (15)

August 21, 2025Health1 deficiency1 severe
0689GActual harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 8, 2025
February 6, 2025Health3 deficiencies
0623BNo harm, Pattern

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

Corrected Feb 17, 2025
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Feb 17, 2025
0865EMinimal harm, Pattern

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Administration Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 17, 2025
November 26, 2024Health1 deficiency
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 6, 2024
February 8, 2024Health4 deficiencies1 severe
0658DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 23, 2024
0684GActual harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 23, 2024
0690DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Feb 23, 2024
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Feb 23, 2024
October 3, 2023Health3 deficiencies2 severe
0600DMinimal harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 19, 2023
0609KImmediate jeopardy, Pattern

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 19, 2023
0610KImmediate jeopardy, Pattern

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 19, 2023
December 8, 2022Health3 deficiencies
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 13, 2022
0657DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Dec 13, 2022
0868BNo harm, Pattern

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Administration Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 13, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for Sunny Hill Care Center?

Sunny Hill Care Center in TAMA, Iowa has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 62.8 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 Sunny Hill Care Center?

Sunny Hill Care Center has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 1/5, and a staffing rating of 1/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does Sunny Hill Care Center have?

Sunny Hill Care Center has 15 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 Sunny Hill Care Center been fined?

Yes. Sunny Hill Care Center has $24,756 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 2 penalties.

How many beds does Sunny Hill Care Center have?

Sunny Hill Care Center has 57 certified beds with approximately 48 current residents (84% occupancy). The facility is located at 1708 HARDING STREET, TAMA, Iowa 52339. It is a for profit - limited liability company facility.

Data Disclaimer

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