Kahl Home For The Aged & Infirmed
Kahl Home for the Aged & Infirmed in Davenport, IA — inspection on December 30, 2025.
Found 2 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.
Inspection Findings
complete order with form, dosage, route, frequency and indication, the name of the physician or health care provider and nurse sign off of the electronic order as per the software system guidelines. 5.
The physician or provider will authenticate the order within the time limit set by state regulations.6.
Preferred method for provider signatures: Physician or provider should authenticate the order within Point Click Care's order portal.7. If necessary, the order may be printed out for the physician or provider to sign in wet ink within state identified time limit. If the order is signed in this manner, the actual signed order should be scanned into Point Click Care, and the order should be marked as ‘signed in wet ink' in the orders portal as soon as reasonably able to be completed.8.
Follow through with orders by making appropriate contact or notification (e.g., lab or pharmacy).
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12/30/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Kahl Home for the Aged & Infirmed
6701 Jersey Ridge Road Davenport, IA 52807
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
During an observation on 12/29/25 at 11:25 AM, Staff G, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Staff H, Registered Nurse (RN) each wore isolation gown and gloves while they assisted Resident #3 with toileting.
Staff F, CNA entered the bathroom wearing gloves but did not wear a gown.
During an interview on 12/29/25 at 1:46 PM, Staff F, CNA reported when providing cares to Resident #3, staff should be wearing a gown and gloves.
She admitted she gave Resident #3 a shower earlier and took the isolation gown off afterward and forgot to put another one when she dried her back.
During an interview on 12/29/25 at 2:03 PM, Staff G, LPN reported before staff provide care for Resident #3, they should wear an isolation gown and gloves as she is on EBP.
Staff G stated Staff F, CNA should have worn an isolation gown during cares today.
During an interview on 12/30/25 at 11:28 AM, the Director of Nursing reported she would expect staff to wear an isolation gown and gloves prior to providing care to Resident #3 as she is in EBP.
Review of the facility policy titled, Enhanced Barrier Precautions Policy dated 3/27/25 included, in part:a.
Policy statement: It is the policy of this home to implement enhanced barrier precautions for the prevention of transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms. b.
Definitions: Enhanced barrier precautions (EBP) refer to an infection control intervention designed to reduce transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms that employs targeted gown and gloves use during high contact resident care activities.c.
Policy Explanation and Compliance Guidelines section: 3.
Implementation of Enhanced Barrier Precautions b. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment, i.e gloves and gowns) for enhanced barrier precautions is only necessary when performing high-contact care activities and may not need to be donned prior to entering the resident's room. 4.
High-contact care activities include: Dressing, Bathing, Transferring Providing hygiene, Changing linens, Changing briefs or assisting with toileting, Device care or use (central lines, urinary catheters, feeding tubes, tracheostomy/ventilator tubes, hemodialysis catheters, PICC lines, midline catheters), Wound care: any skin opening requiring a dressing
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