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Kanawha Community Home, Inc. is a 5-star rated nursing home in Kanawha, IA with 26 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 5/5, staffing 5/5, quality measures 4/5.

The facility has 14 health violations on record. Most recent inspection: July 27, 2023.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Iowa public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2019 1 penalties totaling $0

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Health Violations by Year

2023 3 violations

Tag 0623 D Jul 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 27, 2023
Tag 0645 D Jul 27, 2023

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Aug 27, 2023
Tag 0812 E Jul 27, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 27, 2023

2022 1 violations

Tag 0758 D Sep 23, 2022

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Oct 23, 2022

2020 2 violations

Tag 0755 D Feb 13, 2020

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2020
Tag 0812 E Feb 13, 2020

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2020

2019 4 violations

Tag 0580 D Jan 10, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 9, 2019
Tag 0677 D Jan 10, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 9, 2019
Tag 0803 D Jan 10, 2019

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

✓ Corrected: Feb 9, 2019
Tag 0812 E Jan 10, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 9, 2019

2017 1 violations

Tag 0371 E Sep 28, 2017

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

✓ Corrected: Oct 1, 2017

2016 3 violations

Tag 0281 D Sep 8, 2016

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 8, 2016
Tag 0371 E Sep 8, 2016

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

✓ Corrected: Oct 8, 2016
Tag 0465 E Sep 8, 2016

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

✓ Corrected: Oct 8, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions About Kanawha Community Home, Inc.

What violations has Kanawha Community Home, Inc. received?
Kanawha Community Home, Inc. has 14 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 Kanawha Community Home, Inc.?
Kanawha Community Home, Inc. has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Kanawha Community Home, Inc. 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 Kanawha Community Home, Inc. safe?
Safety at Kanawha Community Home, Inc. 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 Kanawha Community Home, Inc.?
Phone: (641) 762-3302. Address: 130 West Sixth Street, Kanawha, IA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Kanawha Community Home, Inc. offer?
Kanawha Community Home, Inc. is a skilled nursing facility with 26 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Kanawha, IA?
Compare Kanawha Community Home, Inc. with other nursing homes in Kanawha, IA on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: July 27, 2023 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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