Kiowa Hills Rehab: Resident Council Complaint Findings - CO
The inspection was not routine....
Latest reports, citations, and penalties from CMS data
The inspection was not routine....
One of those citations involved something basic: the facility was not properly disposing of its garbage and refuse....
One of those deficiencies concerned something that sits at the foundation of nursing home care: the care plan....
The inspection, conducted on August 27, 2025, was triggered by a complaint....
The August 27 complaint inspection turned up six deficiencies in total....
Inspectors classified the violation as isolated, meaning it did not represent a pattern across the facility....
The violation affected many residents, according to the inspection report....
The inspection found that kitchen staff were not using the recipes on file with the facility's registered dietitian when preparing food for residents....
The complaint inspection, conducted on August 27, 2025, documented the garbage disposal failure under a category covering nutrition and dietary deficiencies....
The packaging, not sterile, touched the instrument being used on residents....
The citation against Aperion Care Wesley on the city's west side identified the practice as a violation of resident dignity standards....
It was one of 35 deficiencies cited against the facility during that single inspection....
The deficiency was one of 11 cited during the complaint inspection, conducted on August 27, 2025....
Black dirt and debris covered the floor in multiple spots....
The violation was one of 30 deficiencies cited at the Catonsville nursing home during a complaint inspection completed on August 28, 2025....
The citation, issued August 29, found the facility had failed to keep its medication error rate below five percent....
That was the finding at Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation after a complaint inspection on August 27, 2025....
That finding, recorded under a care planning and assessment category, is one of the broader and more serious categories inspectors use....
The nurse, identified in inspection records only as S3LPN, told inspectors she had current Basic Life Support certification....
No actual harm was documented during the inspection....