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Detailed Inspection Reports

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October 16, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 1 penalties totaling $650

$650
Jun 21, 2021

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 4 violations

Tag 0656 D Apr 9, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2025
Tag 0684 D Apr 9, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2025
Tag 0686 D Apr 9, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2025
Tag 0732 C Apr 9, 2025

Post nurse staffing information every day.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 30, 2025

2023 9 violations

Tag 0554 D May 4, 2023

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0656 D May 4, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0676 D May 4, 2023

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0677 D May 4, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0684 D May 4, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0756 E May 4, 2023

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0761 E May 4, 2023

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0812 E May 4, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023
Tag 0841 E May 4, 2023

Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 4, 2023

2021 2 violations

Tag 0690 D Dec 13, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 13, 2022
Tag 0756 D Dec 13, 2021

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

βœ“ Corrected: Jan 13, 2022

2019 1 violations

Tag 0880 E Aug 28, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 28, 2019
πŸ₯ Facility Summary

Lake Mills Care Center is a 4-star nursing home in Lake Mills, IA with 61 beds.

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

πŸ“ž 6415924900
πŸ“ 406 South Tenth Avenue East, Lake Mills, IA
πŸ’΅ 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 Lake Mills Care Center

What violations has Lake Mills Care Center received?
Lake Mills Care Center 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 Lake Mills Care Center?
Lake Mills Care Center has a 4-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 Lake Mills Care Center 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 Lake Mills Care Center safe?
Safety at Lake Mills Care Center 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 Lake Mills Care Center?
Phone: 6415924900. Address: 406 South Tenth Avenue East, Lake Mills, IA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Lake Mills Care Center offer?
Lake Mills Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with 61 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 Lake Mills, IA?
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