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F644 citations in Iowa

PASARR coordination · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F644 in Iowa. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Iowa cites F644 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share2.45×

2.45 times the share F644 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Iowa citations1.56%

Of every deficiency written in Iowa in 2025, this is the portion that was F644.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Iowa surveyors wrote

F644 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, isolatedAugust 20, 2026

Based on clinical record review and staff interviews the facility failed to update a pre-admission screening and resident review (PASARR) for one out of one resident reviewed with change in psychiatric diagnosis (Resident #8). The facility identified a census of 34 residents. Findings include:The Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for Resident#8 dated 4/8/26 listed diagnoses of anxiety disorder, depression and bipolar disorder. The MDS indicated Resident #8 was not a level 2 for PASSR for serious mental conditions. Review of the preadmission screening and resident review completed 1/5/24 prior revealed a level I outcome and failed to include the diagnosis of bipolar disorder. …

River Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation

B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternMarch 13, 2025

Based on an electronic health record (EHR) review, policy review, and staff interview, the facility failed to submit a new Preadmission Screening and Resident Review (PASRR) assessment for 1 of 1 resident reviewed (Resident #14). The facility reported a census of 42 residents. Findings include: Resident #14 Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] identified a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 3 indicating severe cognitive impairment. The MDS included diagnoses of Alzheimer's disease, Schizophrenia, and Depression. Resident #14 current PASRR Level 1 Screening Outcome dated 3/2/2022 reflected a PASRR Level 1 outcome referral for a Level II onsite visit. …

Good Samaritan - West Union

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Recent years

YearShare of Iowa citationsvs expected
20232.24%3.13×
20241.98%3.11×
20251.56%2.45×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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