Sunnycrest Manor
Sunnycrest Manor in Dubuque, IA — inspection on September 2, 2025.
Found 1 citation. 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
Observation during the noon meal on 9/2/2025 revealed staff sat with the resident and provided constant cues and reminders to eat slowly, eat one bite at a time and take a drink in between bites.
The resident had episodes of coughing and staff asked him to take one bite at a time. On 9/2/2025 at 1:00 p.m., the resident sat in his room in a wheel chair.
The resident said Staff A was pretty good, and some staff were fired because they did not perform as they should.
When asked if Staff A ever removed his processor, the resident stated Yes, when he gave me a shower.
When asked if Staff A ever removed his processor after dinner, the resident stated Yes, I had chicken left. He put it back on. I guess he was tired of hearing me complaining.
The facility Abuse and Crime Prevention, Identification, Investigation and Reporting policy revised 11/2022 included:All residents have the right to be free from abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, corporal punishment, involuntary seclusion, acts of personal degradation, and any physical or chemical restraint not required to treat the resident's medical symptoms.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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