Correctionville Specialty Care
Correctionville, Iowa · CCN 165323
20 surveys since 2011. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2022.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 97
- Surveys
- 20
- Harm or worse
- 12
- Immediate jeopardy
- 6
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
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- CARE INITIATIVES
- County
- Woodbury
- Medicare-certified since
- 1997
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 1
- Health inspection
- 1
- Staffing
- 4
- 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 102 not-for-profit facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Iowa.
Last survey on record
May 7, 2026
186 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 | 3.31 | 3.76 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.59 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 51.6% | 40.0% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $28,677 across 1 penalty
- 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 | J511.9% | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G24.8% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2866.7% | E716.7% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6093×
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- F6573×
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F6843×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F6893×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F6002×
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Correctionville Specialty Care, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Nov 20, 2023
Based on clinical record review, law enforcement incident review, facility policy review, resident and staff interviews, the facility failed to keep residents safe from sexual abuse and financial exploitation for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #1). Resident #1 reported a male Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) forced her to perform sexual acts on him. In addition, that male CNA and another CNA transferred money from her account using an electronic money transferring service. Despite the allegation of sexual abuse from the male CNA to Resident #1, the facility failed to prevent him from working with other vulnerable residents in the corporation. Findings include: The State Agency informed the facility of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) that began as of 10/23/23 on 11/9/23 at 4:00 PM. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF609Nov 20, 2023
Based on clinical record review, facility policy review, staff, and resident interviews, the facility failed to report allegations of abuse within 2 hours for 1 of 3 residents reviewed (Resident #1). Resident #1 reported to staff on 10/23/23 that a staff member sexually abused her, in addition to transferring money from her account to staff. The facility did not report the incident to the appropriate authorities until the evening of 10/24/23. Findings include: The State Agency informed the facility of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) that began as of 10/23/23 on 11/9/23 at 4:00 PM. The facility removed the IJ and decreased the scope to a D on 11/13/23 with the following actions: a. The facility provided the following education: i. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF610Nov 20, 2023
Based on interviews with residents, staff and law enforcement, record review and policy review the facility failed to adequately investigate allegations of abuse for 1 of 3 residents reviewed (Resident #1). After Resident #1 reported allegations of sexual and financial abuse, the administration only addressed the exchange of money but minimized and failed to fully investigate the allegations of sexual abuse. Findings include: The State Agency informed the facility of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) that began as of 10/23/23 on 11/9/23 at 4:00 PM. The facility removed the IJ and decreased the scope to a D on 11/13/23 with the following actions: a. The facility provided the following education: i. Dependent adult abuse and sexual abuse including consensual vs. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF622Nov 20, 2023
Based on clinical record review, interviews with staff and residents and policy review the facility failed to meet a resident's needs related to adequately planned transfers for 1 of 3 residents reviewed (Resident #1). The facility discharged Resident #1 abruptly after allegations of abuse to a homeless shelter that did not know of her transfer. The homeless shelter did not have nurses on staff to meet her medical needs and they did not have any staff overnight. The homeless shelter transferred Resident #1 to the hospital as she could not safely remain in the homeless shelter. After arriving to the homeless shelter, Resident #1 began to stumble and fall. Findings include: The State Agency informed the facility of the Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) that began as of 10/23/23 on 11/9/23 at 4:00 PM. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Aug 24, 2023
Based on clinical record review, observations, facility policy review, resident, and staff interview the facility failed to assure that the alarm system worked properly to alert the staff to residents leaving the facility unattended for 3 of 6 reviews (Residents #1, #2, and #3). On 8/11/23 in the night, an on-duty staff member discovered Resident #1 in his wheelchair near Highway 20. The facility staff did not know that he left the building, that the alarms did not go off, and they thought that he went to bed. The survey determined that the staff failed to respond to door alarms, while 2 of 6 Wander Guard (WG) alarms did not work at the time of survey. […]
Read 31 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 31 of 97 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- May 7, 2026Complaint6 findings
- Dec 31, 2025Standard5 findings
- Feb 25, 2025Complaint4 findings
- Jan 15, 2025Standard3 findings
- Jan 4, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Nov 20, 2023Complaint7 findings · 5 harm
- Oct 19, 2023Standard and complaint10 findings · 1 harm
- Aug 24, 2023Complaint6 findings · 1 harm
Show the 12 earlier surveys
- May 31, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Apr 24, 2023Complaint7 findings · 1 harm
- Feb 27, 2023Infection control10 findings · 2 harm
- Nov 8, 2022Complaint8 findings
- Jul 11, 2022Standard and complaint14 findings · 2 harm
- Mar 1, 2021Standard and complaint4 findings
- Apr 4, 2019Standard2 findings
- Oct 13, 2016Standard4 findings
- Aug 12, 2016Complaint1 finding
- Nov 12, 2015Standard2 findings
- Oct 9, 2014Standard1 finding
- Apr 7, 2011—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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