Deficiency Index

F847 citations in Iowa

Administration Deficiencies

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

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

F847 in Iowa. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Iowa cites F847 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.28×

0.28 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Iowa citations0.04%

Of every deficiency written in Iowa in 2025, this is the portion that was F847.

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

In the surveyor’s words

What Iowa surveyors wrote

F847 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 14, 2025

Based on electronic health record (EHR) review, clinical record review, facility records, resident, physician and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure a resident understood the Alternative Dispute Resolution before signing the agreement for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #104) reviewed. The facility reported a census of 89 residents. Findings include:During the Entrance Conference on 8/11/25, The Administrator revealed the facility offered Alternative Dispute Resolution agreements to residents. Staff X, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Admissions & Marketing Coordinator was responsible for explaining and reviewing the paperwork with the resident and/or the resident's legal representative. …

Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternJune 25, 2026

Based on record review, facility policy review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure the signed binding arbitration agreements met requirements for 1 of 2 residents (Resident #42) sampled with an admission prior to 8/1/2024. The facility reported a census of 43 residents. Findings include: Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessment for Resident #42, dated 4/28/26, revealed an admission date of 11/9/2022 and Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 15 out of 15, indicative of an intact cognition. …

Manor House Care Center

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Recent years

YearShare of Iowa citationsvs expected
20230.06%0.39×
20240.04%0.22×
20250.04%0.28×

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

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