Colonial Manors of Columbus Community
Columbus Junction, Iowa · CCN 165476
13 surveys since 2011, 3 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 68
- Surveys
- 13
- Harm or worse
- 3
- 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
- 39
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Louisa · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 2003
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 4
- Quality measures
- 2
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 137 for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Iowa.
Last survey on record
Jul 24, 2025
473 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 | 3.46 | 3.63 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.37 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 21.2% | 44.5% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1680.0% | E315.0% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C15.0% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6572×
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F6842×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F7562×
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- F5781×
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- F6071×
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Colonial Manors of Columbus Community, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF881May 12, 2022
Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to implement an ongoing facility wide system to monitor antibiotic use. The facility reported a census of 29 residents. Findings include: All infection control data compiled as part of the infection control program was requested from the facility for March and April 2022. The antibiotic logs/infection surveillance forms included in the facility's policy were also requested. Data for March 2022 and April 2022 provided by the facility included an Infection Control Monthly Report Sheet and an Antibiotic Days of Therapy Report (provided by pharmacy). Documentation provided by the facility lacked the antibiotic log which had been included as part of the facility's policy. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF636Aug 15, 2024
Based on clinical record review, staff interview, and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure admission Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments completed timely for four of four residents reviewed for completion of comprehensive assessments (Resident #5, Resident #13, Resident #26, Resident #29). The facility reported a census of 28 residents. Findings include: 1. Review of the electronic health record for Resident #26 revealed the resident admitted to the facility 12/27/23. Review of the resident's Admission MDS assessment with Assessment Reference Date (ARD) 1/9/24 revealed the assessment completed 1/19/24. The Facility Policy titled MDS-Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) and Care Planning, undated, revealed the following: 1. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF657Aug 15, 2024
Based on record review, staff interview, and facility policy review the facility failed to update the Care Plan following initiation of anticoagulant medication, failed to ensure updated fall interventions were included following resident falls, failed to include a wound, and failed to address Clostridium Difficile for four of thirteen residents reviewed for Care Plan revision (Resident #6, Resident #15, Resident #20, Resident #27). The facility reported a census of 28 residents. Findings include: 1. Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident was rarely to never understood, and further revealed the resident took anticoagulant medication. Review of the Care Plan for Resident #15 lacked a focus area for anticoagulant medication. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF883Oct 12, 2023
Based on clinical record review, policy review, and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure 4 of 5 residents were offered up to date pneumococcal (referring to pneumonia) vaccinations (Residents #4, #10, #15, #16). The facility reported a census of 24 residents. Findings include: 1. Resident #4's Resident Detail report listed his admitted as 3/10/16 and his date of birth (DOB) as 1/14/36. The Immunization Registry Information System(IRIS) report for Resident #4 lacked documentation he received a pneumococcal vaccination. The Admission Checklist, dated 3/10/16, had a question mark next to the question which asked if the resident had a pneumococcal vaccine or would like to receive one. 2. Resident #10's Resident Detail report listed her admitted as 6/4/18 and her DOB as 1/14/26. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF578Jul 24, 2025
Based on observation, clinical record review, facility policy review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure accurate resident code status (resident decision to have cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed or do not resuscitate (DNR) in the event of cardiac arrest) information recorded and readily available for 1 of 16 residents (Resident #24) reviewed for code status. The facility reported a census of 30 residents. The Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for Resident #17, dated [DATE], identified the resident had a diagnoses of cerebral vascular accident and dementia, and a Brief Interview for Mental Status score of 11 out of 15 (indicative of moderate mental impairment). […]
Read 23 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 23 of 68 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jul 24, 2025Standard2 findings
- Aug 15, 2024Standard10 findings
- Oct 12, 2023Standard8 findings
- May 12, 2022Standard7 findings
- Jan 15, 2020Standard8 findings
- Dec 6, 2018Standard4 findings
- Oct 12, 2017Standard and complaint1 finding
- Aug 25, 2016Standard4 findings · 1 harm
Show the 5 earlier surveys
- Oct 22, 2015Standard and complaint6 findings
- Aug 14, 2014Standard8 findings
- Jun 27, 2013—8 findings · 1 harm
- Jun 21, 2012—1 finding
- Oct 11, 2011—1 finding · 1 harm
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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