Review of employee personnel file, staff interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to complete a performance review of nurse aides every 12 months for 2 of 3 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staff reviewed. The facility reported a census of 25 residents. Findings include: Review of Staff G, CNA, personnel file revealed a hire date of 7/07/2023. The personnel file lacked documentation of performance evaluation completed during the last 12 months. Review of Staff A, CNA, personnel file revealed a hire date of 8/10/2020. The personnel file lacked documentation of performance evaluation completed during the last 12 months. …
F730 citations in Iowa
Nurse aide performance review · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Iowa cites F730 less often than its own record predicts
0.37 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Iowa in 2025, this is the portion that was F730.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Iowa surveyors wrote
F730 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.
Based on facility record review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure every nurse aide receives, at minimum, 12 hours of in-service education annually for 3 of 10 nurse aide records reviewed (Staff D, Staff M and Staff O). The facility reported census was 59. Findings include: Review of 10 nurse aide training records found 3 with less than the minimum 12 hours required (Staff D, Staff M and Staff O). In an interview on 6/1/22 at 11 AM, the Administrator stated they use an on-line training system for their staff. The Administrator stated they were unable to find any additional in-service education for the 3 nurse aides identified with inadequate training.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Iowa citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.24% | 0.67× |
| 2024 | 0.04% | 0.10× |
| 2025 | 0.13% | 0.37× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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