F576 in Iowa. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2023
Iowa cites F576 less often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share0.46×
0.46 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Share of Iowa citations0.06%
Of every deficiency written in Iowa in 2023, this is the portion that was F576.
Iowa0.06%
National0.13%
Share of all citations that were F576.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Iowa surveyors wrote
F576 findings written in Iowa, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedApril 2, 2026
Based on record review, observation, and staff interview, the facility failed to provide a private space for residents to make telephone calls for 2 sampled residents (Resident #6 and Resident #15). Specifically, the facility lacked a designated private area for calls during non-business hours, forcing residents to use the phone at the nursing station in the presence of other residents and staff. The facility reported a census of 28 residents. Findings include:1. Resident #6's Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessment, dated 2/5/26, identified a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 11, indicating moderate cognitive impairment.An observation on 3/31/26 at 6:40 PM showed Resident #6 making a phone call at the nursing station. …
C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadFebruary 10, 2022
Based on resident and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure residents received mail on Saturdays for five of five interviewable residents in the Group Interview. The facility reported a census of 61 residents.
Findings Include:
During a Group Interview held on 1/19/22 at 10:00 a.m., five of the five interviewable residents stated they did not receive their mail on Saturdays because the Activity Department Staff not at the facility on weekends.
An untitled, undated document, provided to the survey team on 2/9/22 stated the facility did not have an official mail delivery policy. …
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