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Dunlap Specialty Care

Dunlap, IA · Medicare-certified · 46 beds

In good standing
Non-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

Dunlap Specialty Care (Dunlap, IA) has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 5-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. It reported 3.61 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations related to hospice arrangements, accident hazards/supervision, and timely reporting of suspected abuse, neglect, or theft.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.6068 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 22, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6068.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.93
Licensed practical nurses
0.20
Nurse aides
2.47
Weekend nursing
3.33

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 37%
Registered nurse turnover: 0%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

30.3%Steady

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

2%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

12.5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

1.6%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

39%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

10.7%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.1%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

19.3%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

10.3%Worsening

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

95.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

76.2%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

86.9%Steady

What the inspectors found

The home failed to arrange hospice services or help the resident transfer to a place that would provide hospice care. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 849 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to promptly report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and share the investigation results with the proper authorities. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 609 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $10,062 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Nov 9, 2023

    55 days
  • Federal fine

    Nov 9, 2023

    $10,062

Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of CARE INITIATIVES · 43 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
30.9 residents on an average day (67% of 46 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 32 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.