Based on clinical record review, hospital record review, staff interview and policy review, the facility failed to arrange and/or provide transportation services to Physician appointments for 2 out of 3 resident reviewed (Residents #2, #3). The facility reported a census of 55 residents. Findings include: 1. The Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for Resident #2 dated 1/13/24 identified a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 11, which indicated moderately impaired cognition. The MDS identified Resident #2 was dependent on staff for bed mobility and chair/bed to chair transfers. The MDS documented Resident #2 used a wheelchair. …
F778 citations in Iowa
Administration Deficiencies
Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Iowa cites F778 more often than its own record predicts
4.39 times the share F778 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Iowa in 2024, this is the portion that was F778.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Iowa surveyors wrote
F778 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.
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