Inspection History Overview

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

November 17, 2025 Complaint Investigation

August 27, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 1 penalties totaling $152,588

$152,588
Jun 29, 2021

Fine

2020 1 penalties totaling $6,500

$6,500
Dec 14, 2020

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 5 violations

Tag 0684 D Mar 27, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Apr 17, 2025
Tag 0710 D Mar 27, 2025

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

✓ Corrected: Apr 17, 2025
Tag 0658 D Jan 15, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Jan 31, 2025
Tag 0725 D Jan 15, 2025

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

✓ Corrected: Jan 31, 2025
Tag 0825 D Jan 15, 2025

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

✓ Corrected: Jan 31, 2025

2024 16 violations

Tag 0550 D Jul 18, 2024

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Jul 19, 2024
Tag 0609 D Jul 18, 2024

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 19, 2024
Tag 0578 D Mar 7, 2024

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.

Tag 0580 D Mar 7, 2024

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Tag 0625 D Mar 7, 2024

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Tag 0655 D Mar 7, 2024

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Tag 0656 D Mar 7, 2024

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

Tag 0657 D Mar 7, 2024

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Tag 0658 D Mar 7, 2024

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

Tag 0679 D Mar 7, 2024

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Tag 0684 G Mar 7, 2024

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

Tag 0725 D Mar 7, 2024

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Tag 0812 E Mar 7, 2024

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Tag 0842 E Mar 7, 2024

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Tag 0925 F Mar 7, 2024

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Tag 0943 E Mar 7, 2024

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

2023 13 violations

Tag 0684 D Sep 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 21, 2023
Tag 0686 D Sep 27, 2023

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Oct 21, 2023
Tag 0550 D Mar 9, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0644 D Mar 9, 2023

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0657 D Mar 9, 2023

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0658 D Mar 9, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0661 D Mar 9, 2023

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0684 D Mar 9, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0689 D Mar 9, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0804 E Mar 9, 2023

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0812 E Mar 9, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0880 E Mar 9, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023
Tag 0883 D Mar 9, 2023

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2023

2022 2 violations

Tag 0658 D Sep 8, 2022

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

Tag 0760 D Sep 8, 2022

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2021 10 violations

Tag 0658 D Sep 23, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 15, 2021
Tag 0568 D Jun 29, 2021

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

✓ Corrected: Jul 22, 2021
Tag 0584 D Jun 29, 2021

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Jul 22, 2021
Tag 0600 J Jun 29, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2021
Tag 0609 D Jun 29, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2021
Tag 0610 D Jun 29, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Jul 22, 2021
Tag 0644 D Jun 29, 2021

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Jul 22, 2021
Tag 0657 D Jun 29, 2021

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Jul 22, 2021
Tag 0842 D Jun 29, 2021

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Jul 22, 2021
Tag 0880 E Jun 29, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 22, 2021

2020 8 violations

Tag 0583 D Dec 14, 2020

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2021
Tag 0657 D Dec 14, 2020

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2021
Tag 0660 D Dec 14, 2020

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2021
Tag 0677 D Dec 14, 2020

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2021
Tag 0689 D Dec 14, 2020

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

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2021
Tag 0690 D Dec 14, 2020

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2021
Tag 0880 F Dec 14, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Tag 0919 D Dec 14, 2020

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

✓ Corrected: Jan 14, 2021

2019 7 violations

Tag 0623 B Aug 15, 2019

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2019
Tag 0641 D Aug 15, 2019

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2019
Tag 0644 D Aug 15, 2019

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2019
Tag 0656 D Aug 15, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2019
Tag 0657 D Aug 15, 2019

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2019
Tag 0761 D Aug 15, 2019

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2019
Tag 0880 D Aug 15, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Sep 9, 2019

2018 7 violations

Tag 0580 D Oct 4, 2018

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Oct 31, 2018
Tag 0686 D Oct 4, 2018

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Oct 31, 2018
Tag 0658 D May 10, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2018
Tag 0692 D May 10, 2018

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2018
Tag 0697 D May 10, 2018

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: May 22, 2018
Tag 0675 D Mar 22, 2018

Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

✓ Corrected: Apr 2, 2018
Tag 0689 D Mar 22, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Apr 2, 2018

2017 11 violations

Tag 0309 D Sep 21, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2017
Tag 0312 D Sep 21, 2017

Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.

✓ Corrected: Oct 4, 2017
Tag 0226 D Mar 16, 2017

Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0281 D Mar 16, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0309 D Mar 16, 2017

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0323 E Mar 16, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0329 D Mar 16, 2017

Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0334 D Mar 16, 2017

Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations.

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0441 E Mar 16, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0499 D Mar 16, 2017

Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
Tag 0514 D Mar 16, 2017

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 24, 2017
🏥 Facility Summary

Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation is a 1-star nursing home in Fort Dodge, IA with 65 beds.

Most recent inspection: Data not available. No current violations on record.

📞 5155767226
📍 728 14th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, IA
💵 Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Facility information updated daily. Star ratings range from 1 (much below average) to 5 (much above average).

Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation

What violations has Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation received?
Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation has 0 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation?
Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation has a 1-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation safe?
Safety at Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation?
Phone: 5155767226. Address: 728 14th Avenue North, Fort Dodge, IA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation offer?
Fort Dodge Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility with 65 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
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