Safety Size-Up
Hallmark Care Center is a
4-star rated
nursing home in Mount Vernon, IA with 55 beds.
CMS sub-ratings:
health inspections 4/5, staffing 2/5, quality measures 3/5.
The facility has 12 health violations on record.
Federal fines total $650 across 1 enforcement action.
Most recent inspection: March 20, 2025.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Iowa public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Data current as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
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Fines and Penalties by Year
2021 1 penalties totaling $650
Health Violations by Year
2025 5 violations
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.
Corrected: Apr 19, 2025
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected: Apr 19, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected: Apr 19, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected: Apr 19, 2025
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected: Apr 19, 2025
2024 2 violations
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected: Jun 22, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected: Jun 22, 2024
2023 1 violations
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected: Apr 8, 2023
2022 1 violations
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected: Feb 19, 2022
2020 1 violations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: Mar 6, 2020
2018 1 violations
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected: Jan 19, 2019
2016 1 violations
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected: Oct 1, 2016
Frequently Asked Questions About Hallmark Care Center
What violations has Hallmark Care Center received?
Hallmark Care Center has 12 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 Hallmark Care Center?
Hallmark 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 Hallmark 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 Hallmark Care Center safe?
Safety at Hallmark 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 Hallmark Care Center?
Phone: (319) 895-8891. Address: 215 Highway 30 Sw, Mount Vernon, IA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Hallmark Care Center offer?
Hallmark Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with 55 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 Mount Vernon, IA?
Compare Hallmark Care Center with other nursing homes in Mount Vernon, 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.
Last verified: March 20, 2025 · Methodology · Editorial standards · Report an error
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