Accura Healthcare of Carroll
Carroll, Iowa · CCN 165455
26 surveys since 2010. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2014.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 134
- Surveys
- 26
- Harm or worse
- 10
- Immediate jeopardy
- 1
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 65
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- ACCURA HEALTHCARE
- County
- Carroll · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 2002
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 1
- Health inspection
- 1
- Staffing
- 2
- Quality measures
- 3
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 137 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Iowa.
Last survey on record
Jun 8, 2026
154 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 2.93 | 3.63 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.50 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 44.2% | 44.5% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Payment denials
- 1
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G23.6% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D3258.2% | E1832.7% | F23.6% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C11.8% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F7254×
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- F5803×
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- F5843×
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F6843×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F8123×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Accura Healthcare of Carroll, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Actual harm, isolatedF686Mar 13, 2025
Based on observation, clinical record review, staff interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to have interventions in place to prevent the development of a pressure ulcer for 1 of 4 residents reviewed (Resident #14). This resulted in harm to Resident #14 when she developed a Stage III pressure ulcer. The facility reported a census of 48 residents. Findings include: Determining the Stage of Pressure Injury: Stage 1 Pressure Injury: Non-blanchable erythema of intact skin Intact skin with a localized area of non-blanchable erythema (redness). In darker skin tones, the PI may appear with persistent red, blue, or purple hues. The presence of blanchable erythema or changes in sensation, temperature, or firmness may precede visual changes. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF692Mar 13, 2025
Based on clinical record review, staff interviews and policy review the facility failed to conduct appropriate weight monitoring, nutritional assessments, interventions and timely Physician/family notifications for 1 of 2 residents reviewed (Resident #13) for weight loss resulting in severe unplanned weight loss. The facility reported a census of 48 residents. Findings include: Resident #13's Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] identified a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 15, indicating intact cognition. The MDS identified Resident #13 was independent with eating and was on a therapeutic diet. The MDS documented Resident #13 did not have a 5% weight loss in the last month or 10 % weight loss in the last 6 months. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF851Apr 2, 2026
Based on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Payroll Based Journal (PBJ) Staffing Data Report (October1 - December 31) review, facility staffing reports review, and staff interviews, the facility failed to submit accurate staff reports for the PBJ Staffing Data Report. The facility reported a census of 48 residents.Findings include:Review of the PBJ Staffing Data Report with a run date of 3/25/26 revealed the facility triggered for excessively low weekend staffing. Further review of the document revealed that the submitted weekend staffing data was excessively low. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF865Apr 2, 2026
Based on document review, staff interviews, and facility policy review the facility failed to demonstrate good faith attempts to correct quality deficiencies based on issues that were identified with repeat deficiencies during the current survey process in 1 area and corrections that remained incomplete in a reasonable time frame. The facility reported a census of 48 residents.Findings include:Review of Federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) form 2567 for the survey results with correction dates of 10/16/25, and 1/31/26 indicated that the facility had received deficiency F725 related to insufficient nursing staff.Interview on 4/02/26 at 11:13 AM with the Administrator and Staff B Registered Nurse (RN) revealed the facility is currently working on call light audits. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Apr 2, 2026
Based on observations, cleaning schedule review, and staff and resident interviews, the facility failed to ensure residents had housekeeping and maintenance services necessary to maintain a sanitary, orderly, and comfortable interior for 4 of 4 residents reviewed (Resident #21, #11, #25 and #24). The facility reported a census of 48 residents.Findings include:The Resident Council notes dated 3/19/26 had none circled, indicating the rooms were not clean, and 1 resident citing a need to sweep under the bed.1.An Assessment Scoring report documented Resident #21 scored 14 on the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) indicating no cognitive impairment.On 3/30/26 at 11:11 a.m. Resident #21 stated sometimes they didn't make her bed. In subsequent interview on 3/31/26 at 2:49 p.m. […]
Read 30 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 30 of 134 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jun 8, 2026Complaint2 findings
- Apr 2, 2026Standard and complaint14 findings
- Dec 23, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Oct 15, 2025Complaint2 findings
- Jun 24, 2025Complaint6 findings
- Mar 13, 2025Standard and complaint14 findings · 2 harm
- Dec 24, 2024Complaint1 finding
- May 9, 2024Standard4 findings
Show the 18 earlier surveys
- Mar 14, 2024Complaint5 findings
- Aug 16, 2023Complaint6 findings
- Mar 2, 2023Standard and complaint6 findings
- Dec 28, 2022Complaint1 finding
- Oct 21, 2021Standard2 findings
- Nov 6, 2019Standard11 findings
- Aug 23, 2018Standard7 findings
- May 17, 2017Standard3 findings · 3 harm
- Apr 7, 2016Standard2 findings
- Feb 18, 2016Complaint7 findings · 2 harm
- Jun 25, 2015Complaint2 findings
- May 20, 2015Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 23, 2015Standard4 findings · 1 harm
- Feb 4, 2014—13 findings · 1 harm
- Nov 29, 2012—10 findings
- Nov 17, 2011—3 findings
- Feb 15, 2011—2 findings
- Oct 28, 2010—3 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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