Deficiency Index

Holy Spirit Retirement Home

Sioux City, Iowa · CCN 165266

27 surveys since 2011, 8 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
130
Surveys
27
Harm or worse
8
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse8

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file22/27

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
78
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Independent
County
Woodbury
Medicare-certified since
1996

CMS ratings

Overall
3
Health inspection
2
Staffing
4
Quality measures
5

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 43 not-for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Iowa.

Last survey on record

Apr 30, 2026

193 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day4.094.05
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.72—
Annual nurse turnover44.4%41.1%

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

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1860.0%E1136.7%F13.3%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 30 of the 130 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F8803×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F5502×

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • F6442×

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

  • F6772×

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • F6892×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Holy Spirit Retirement Home, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF684Nov 30, 2021

    Based on observations, staff and resident interviews and record review the facility failed to identify and report change of condition to the physician in a timely manner and to provide adequate assessment and intervention for 4 of 36 residents reviewed. Residents #55, #001, #113, and #002 experienced a change in condition and the facility failed to ensure that pertinent information was communicated to the physician and that they received a timely response. Facility census was 55 residents. Findings include: 1. A Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] assessed Resident #55 with a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 13 (no cognitive impairment). The MDS showed that the resident required extensive assistance of one staff for transfers and toileting and set up only for eating. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF686Nov 30, 2021

    Based on observation, staff and resident interview and record review the facility failed to ensure residents received adequate monitoring and treatment of [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Residents #17, #40, #109 and #34 had incomplete skin evaluations and/or missed wound treatments. The facility reported a census of 55 residents. Findings include: The MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessment identified the definition of pressure ulcers: Stage I : intact skin with non-blanchable redness of a localized area usually over a bony prominence. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Nov 30, 2021

    Based on record review, observation, staff and resident interview, the facility failed to provide adequate nursing supervision to prevent injuries for 8 of 36 residents reviewed (Residents #16, #33, #40, #48, #50, #110, #00 and #112). The facility reported a total census of 55 residents. Findings include: 1. A Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] assessed Resident #16 with a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 10 (moderate cognitive impairment). The MDS identified the resident with the following sign of delirium: disorganized thinking that fluctuated. The MDS identified the resident as independent with transfer, ambulation and toileting. A balance during transitions and walking identified the resident as steady at all times in all areas of testing. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880May 22, 2024

    Based on observation, record review, document review, and staff interview the facility failed to provide appropriate infection prevention practices by not completing appropriate hand hygiene, failed to develop policies related to COVID-19 vaccinations, and not following guidelines for enhanced barrier precautions for 63 of 63 residents reviewed. The facility reported a census of 63 residents. Finding include: 1. The Minimum Data Set (MDS) for Resident #24, dated 3/18/2024 documented a Brief Interview for Mental Status of 13 indicating no cognitive impairment. The MDS documented a feeding tube present while a resident. On 5/21/24 at 7:52 AM an observation of Staff E Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) revealed no hand hygiene prior to entering Resident #24 ' s room. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF886Nov 30, 2021

    Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to provide Covid-19 testing for staff, based on parameters set forth during a facility outbreak period with onset of 10/04/21 thru 11/03/21. The facility reported a census of 55 residents. 1. CDC Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel (HCP): During the Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) Pandemic, dated 09/10/2021, documented following a high risk exposure for HCP to conduct two [CONDITION(S)] tests for [CONDITION(S)]-CoV-2 infection. The CDC recommended testing to be documented and to occur immediately, and if negative, repeat again 5-7 days after the exposure. […]

Read 28 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 28 of 130 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Apr 30, 2026Standard and complaint7 findings
  • Oct 7, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • May 15, 2025Standard9 findings
  • May 22, 2024Standard10 findings
  • Feb 8, 2024Complaint3 findings
  • Mar 16, 2023Standard and complaint5 findings
  • May 27, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 30, 2021Standard and complaint29 findings · 3 harm
Show the 19 earlier surveys
  • Jun 4, 2020Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 30, 2020Standard5 findings
  • Oct 17, 2019Complaint5 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 26, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 5, 2018Standard and complaint10 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 25, 2018Complaint3 findings
  • Aug 17, 2017Standard3 findings
  • Apr 26, 2017Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jul 28, 2016Standard10 findings
  • Aug 27, 2015Standard2 findings
  • Sep 11, 2014Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 5, 2014Standard3 findings
  • Apr 11, 2013—5 findings
  • Mar 15, 2012—5 findings
  • Dec 15, 2011—1 finding · 1 harm
  • Nov 3, 2011—1 finding
  • Sep 8, 2011—1 finding
  • Apr 20, 2011—1 finding · 1 harm
  • Feb 10, 2011—6 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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