The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Anamosa Care Center
Anamosa, IA · Medicare-certified · 64 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
Anamosa Care Center in Anamosa, IA has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 5 stars for quality measures. It reports 3.24 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to care delivery, nurse aide training/oversight, and pest control.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2402 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2402.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.65
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.37
- Nurse aides
- 2.22
- Weekend nursing
- 2.74
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.1%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.7%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.5%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
25.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.6%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of HEALTHCARE OF IOWA · 6 homes · 3.7 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 52.6 residents on an average day (82% of 64 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.