Oaknoll Retirement Residence
Iowa City, Iowa · CCN 165030
13 surveys since 2011, 2 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
- 35
- Surveys
- 13
- Harm or worse
- 2
- 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
- 70
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Johnson
- Medicare-certified since
- 1988
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 5
- Staffing
- 5
- Quality measures
- 2
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Not shown for this facility: too few citations in window (n=10, floor 20).
Last survey on record
Aug 28, 2024
803 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 | 5.28 | 4.05 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.90 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 27.9% | 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
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D571.4% | E228.6% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Oaknoll Retirement Residence, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF689Apr 4, 2024
Based on observation, interview, policy review, and record review the facility failed to ensure neurological assessments were completed for residents with a known history of falls, and failed to ensure residents were safely transported via wheelchair for 6 of 21 residents reviewed for accidents (Residents #4, #8, #16, #21, #48, and #49). The facility reported a census of 57 residents. Findings include: 1. The Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] documented Resident#49 was unable to complete the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) exam due to short term and long term memory problems, inattention, and an altered level of consciousness. Section J of the MDS, Health Conditions, documented the resident had 2 falls since the prior assessment. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Apr 4, 2024
Based on observation, interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to maintain secure medication storage when 1 of 3 medication carts remained unlocked without staff supervision and further failed to keep schedule 4 medication (lorazepam concentrate solution) under double lock for 2 of 3 medication storage rooms observed. The facility reported a census of 57 residents. Findings include: On 04/01/24 at 02:14 PM, observation of the medication cart, located on South hallway, with the lock out in an unlocked position and keys hanging from the lock. The medication cart left unattended with four visitors and three residents sitting in the area, various ancillary staff also passed through the hallway. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF658Aug 28, 2024
Based on observation, record review, staff interview, policy review and manufacturer insert review, the facility failed to provide services that met professional standards regarding medication administration for 2 of 2 residents observed (Resident #9 and #25). They did not have their insulin flex pen primed appropriately and the needle was not left under the skin after the insulin was injected for the recommended period of time to ensure the full dose of medication was given. The facility reported a census of 57 residents. Findings include: An observation on 8/26/24 at 7:59 AM, during the Medication Pass Task, revealed Staff A, Registered Nurse, (RN) administered Resident #9's insulin. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF655Apr 4, 2024
Based on observation, record review, and interviews the facility failed to complete a baseline Care Plan within the first 48 hours of admission that addressed resident goals and services for 1 of 5 residents reviewed (Resident #48). The facility reported a census of 57. Findings include: The Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) for Resident #48 dated 1/31/24 revealed a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) could not be administered due to short term and long-term memory problems, disorganized thinking, and inattention. The MDS included diagnoses of hypertension, non-Alzheimer's dementia, and depressive episode. The MDS documented that the resident's most recent admit was 6/27/23. A Care Plan printed 4/3/24 at 2:35 PM included the revision history and documented an admitted [DATE]. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF657Apr 4, 2024
Based on record review, observation, and interviews the facility failed to ensure the Care Plan was comprehensively reviewed, revised, or followed for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #35) reviewed for nutrition and for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #42) reviewed for behavioral health. The facility reported a census of 57 residents. Findings include: 1. The Annual Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] for Resident #35 listed diagnoses of coronary artery disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and hypokalemia (low potassium). The MDS documented 3/2/23 as the residents most recent admitted . The MDS indicated the resident needed set up or clean up assistance with eating. […]
Read 22 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 22 of 35 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Aug 28, 2024Standard1 finding
- Apr 4, 2024Standard6 findings
- Aug 10, 2021Standard and complaint3 findings
- May 31, 2018Standard1 finding
- Mar 16, 2017Standard1 finding
- Mar 10, 2016Standard1 finding
- May 20, 2015Standard4 findings
- Mar 27, 2014Standard4 findings
Show the 5 earlier surveys
- Mar 28, 2013—5 findings
- Jul 10, 2012—1 finding · 1 harm
- Feb 17, 2012—2 findings
- Feb 25, 2011—5 findings
- Jan 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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