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Complaint Investigation

Thomas Rest Haven

September 18, 2025 · Coon Rapids, IA · 217 Main Street
Citations 8
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 57
Provider ID 165358
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Inspection Summary

Thomas Rest Haven in Coon Rapids, IA — inspection on September 18, 2025.

Found 8 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0578
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited Thomas Rest Haven in COON RAPIDS, IA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0578 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Thomas Rest Haven.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-25.

that staff should set up follow up per-shift assessments with any incident on hot chart form to support evaluating for changes and documenting regarding effectiveness of interventions and resident status.

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STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Thomas Rest Haven

217 Main Street Coon Rapids, IA 50058

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES

Federal health inspectors cited Thomas Rest Haven in COON RAPIDS, IA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0607 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Thomas Rest Haven.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-25.

Federal health inspectors cited Thomas Rest Haven in COON RAPIDS, IA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Thomas Rest Haven.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-25.

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According to the Imaging Report dated 8/12/25, an exam of left wrist showed fractures of the fourth and fifth metacarpals. On 9/16/25 at 7:52 AM, the Administrator said that she came into the facility at 4 AM on 8/9/25 when the nurse said that the morning it was discovered the swollen hand.

She looked at it with the nurse and told him to call the doctor and to document.

She said that she found out later he hadn't contacted the doctor. In the process of investigating the residents falls she discovered that skin assessments were not getting completed.

The Administrator maintained that the wife had not expressed concerns about the swelling, nor did she ask for an X-Ray.

According to a document used to educate nursing staff, titled: Nursing Standards of Practice, page 11, When documenting a change in donation or resident issue in the progress notes, it must be followed up with an appropriate solution or plan and order follow up assessment if needed.

Notify the physician as needed with changes for further direction.

Assess and notify the physician of concerns and follow orders as directed.

Page 14 indicated that staff should set up follow up per-shift assessments with any incident on hot chart form to support evaluating for changes and documenting regarding effectiveness of interventions and resident status.

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Federal health inspectors cited Thomas Rest Haven in COON RAPIDS, IA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0690 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Thomas Rest Haven.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-25.

Federal health inspectors cited Thomas Rest Haven in COON RAPIDS, IA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Thomas Rest Haven.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-25.

Federal health inspectors cited Thomas Rest Haven in COON RAPIDS, IA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 8 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Thomas Rest Haven.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-25.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Coon Rapids, IA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Thomas Rest Haven or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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