F948 in Iowa. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Iowa cites F948 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share5.71×
5.71 times the share F948 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Iowa citations0.04%
Of every deficiency written in Iowa in 2025, this is the portion that was F948.
Iowa0.04%
National0.01%
Share of all citations that were F948.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Iowa surveyors wrote
F948 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, isolatedJanuary 15, 2025
Based on observation, record review, staff interviews, and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure a person that assisted a resident to eat was a certified paid feeding assistant for 1 (Resident #36) of 15 residents reviewed. The facility reported a census of 42 residents.
Findings include:
The MDS for Resident #36, dated 12/23/24, indicated a Brief Interview for Mental Status score of 99, indicating the resident was unable to complete the interview, indicated severe cognitive impairment for decision-making.
Observation on 1/13/25 at 12:00 PM, in the dining room with the Assistant Director of Nursing present, the resident was assisted to eat by another resident's wife. …
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