LENOX CARE CENTER

πŸ“ 111 EAST VAN BUREN, lenox, IA 50851 πŸ“ž 6413332226 πŸ›οΈ 46 beds

Overall Rating

⭐⭐
2/5

Health Inspection

⭐⭐
2/5

Staffing

⭐⭐⭐
3/5

Quality Measures

⭐⭐
2/5

Inspection History Overview

65
Total Violations
8 years of data
$75,746
Total Fines
2 penalties
6
Inspections
Since 2014
21
Quality Metrics
Tracked measures

Health Violations by Year

2025 12 violations

Tag 0567 E Feb 27, 2025

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0609 D Feb 27, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0656 D Feb 27, 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: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0657 D Feb 27, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0677 D Feb 27, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0688 D Feb 27, 2025

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0692 D Feb 27, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0759 D Feb 27, 2025

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0803 E Feb 27, 2025

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0804 E Feb 27, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0812 E Feb 27, 2025

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

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025
Tag 0880 D Feb 27, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Mar 17, 2025

2024 9 violations

Tag 0550 D Mar 7, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0679 E Mar 7, 2024

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0684 D Mar 7, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0688 D Mar 7, 2024

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0690 D Mar 7, 2024

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: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0693 D Mar 7, 2024

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0804 E Mar 7, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0812 D Mar 7, 2024

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024
Tag 0880 D Mar 7, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 1, 2024

2023 24 violations

Tag 0602 D May 19, 2023

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

βœ“ Corrected: May 30, 2023
Tag 0658 D May 19, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 30, 2023
Tag 0578 D Apr 13, 2023

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.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0600 J Apr 13, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0607 D Apr 13, 2023

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0609 J Apr 13, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0657 D Apr 13, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0679 E Apr 13, 2023

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0689 G Apr 13, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0695 D Apr 13, 2023

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0725 F Apr 13, 2023

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0727 F Apr 13, 2023

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0741 J Apr 13, 2023

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0835 F Apr 13, 2023

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0838 C Apr 13, 2023

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0851 C Apr 13, 2023

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0865 F Apr 13, 2023

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0867 F Apr 13, 2023

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0868 C Apr 13, 2023

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023
Tag 0880 C Apr 13, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

βœ“ Corrected: May 8, 2023

2022 4 violations

Tag 0600 D Oct 4, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2022
Tag 0609 D Oct 4, 2022

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2022
Tag 0610 K Oct 4, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2022
Tag 0679 E Oct 4, 2022

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 20, 2022

2021 2 violations

Tag 0691 D Dec 2, 2021

Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 15, 2021
Tag 0812 E Dec 2, 2021

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

βœ“ Corrected: Dec 15, 2021

2019 7 violations

Tag 0584 E Aug 28, 2019

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 28, 2019
Tag 0610 E Aug 28, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

βœ“ Corrected: Sep 28, 2019
Tag 0658 D Aug 23, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 7, 2019
Tag 0695 E Aug 23, 2019

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

βœ“ Corrected: Oct 7, 2019
Tag 0623 D Jan 9, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2019
Tag 0656 D Jan 9, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2019
Tag 0689 G Jan 9, 2019

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

βœ“ Corrected: Feb 1, 2019

2018 2 violations

Tag 0684 D Jun 7, 2018

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

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 22, 2018
Tag 0758 D Jun 7, 2018

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.

βœ“ Corrected: Jun 22, 2018

2017 5 violations

Tag 0309 D Apr 18, 2017

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

βœ“ Corrected: May 10, 2017
Tag 0322 D Mar 16, 2017

Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 7, 2017
Tag 0353 C Mar 16, 2017

Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being.

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 7, 2017
Tag 0371 E Mar 16, 2017

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 7, 2017
Tag 0465 E Mar 16, 2017

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

βœ“ Corrected: Apr 7, 2017

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 2 penalties totaling $75,746

$41,085
Fine
October 4, 2022
$34,661
Fine
October 4, 2022
Average: $37,873 | Range: $34,661 - $41,085

Fire Safety Deficiencies

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March 7, 2024
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May 19, 2023
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April 13, 2023
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October 4, 2022
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December 2, 2021
0.00

Health

August 23, 2019
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Ownership Information

For profit - Partnership
Independent (Not part of a chain)
165235
165235
6413332226
Taylor

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August 25, 2025
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